THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
KLAN PROTESTS AGAINST SOCIAL EQUALITY — Dr Samuel Green (centre), Grand Dragon of the Klu Klux Klan, says blood will flow in the southern United States "if "negroes are given a place at the side of white men through Federal bayonets, He is seen above delivering an address at a, Klan demonstration at Wrightsville, Georgia. Tho demonstration was a protest against the Truman administration's sponsorship, of social equality in the south,
BRITISH BREAK CAMP IN PALESTINE-A convoy of the 87th Airborne. Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, leaves camp half way between Halla and Telaviv, en route to Haifa. Britain' has begun removing her troops from Palestine.
"BOY OF THE YEAR"-
Frank Harrison, 14, of Val- selected dosta, Georgia, "Boy of the Year" in America, gets his first good look at New York from one of the city's skyscrapers. Young Frank is the sole support of a Georgia family of six. The Boys' Clubs of America sponsored his trip
to New York.
Washington
_PX_FIRE"
firemen battle a blaze in a one-story building that houses the post exchange (canteen) at the Walter Reed Hospital, Damage was estimated at US$250,- 000, General Pershing's quarters, in the building showing through the smoke In the upper left, back- ground, was, untouched by ·
the fire.
STRIP TEASER-Strip teaser Lill St Cyr (left) tried to convince a Los Angeles judge that her dance at a theatre was art and an interpretive dance of love. He ruled, * however, that it was lewd and fined her $350. 'A young vico sqund officer testified she "shed prac tically everything” "and") then when she faced the audience "only her hands kept her from being nude and she quickly dropped
them.
MOTHER WANTS TO ADOPT OWN SONS— "Mrs ́ ́Donald” ~Couzens—“ Stuart holds her sons by a previous marriage, Michael Couzens, 10, (left) and his brother, Philip, 5, at Cambridge, Massachusetts. Natives of London, the boys are visiting their mother on They temporary visas. want to stay in the U.S., and Mrs Stuart has filed an adoption petition so the boys won't face de- portation when their visas expire.
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