THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
THE COMFORTS OF HOME-Bus driver John Trout, left, looks on as Val Sollors and Timmic Vaughn, right, make good use of the snack bar that will be put on American trans-continental bus fleets. The
conches also have two-way radio telephones.
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SHIP FOR SALVAGE-Unnoticed because of the tense political situation in the Free Territory of Trieste, salvage experts are working on 10 Italian ships which were either scuttled or bombed and sunk in the Bay of Muggin. Under the Allied Military Government pubile works programime to give local employment and to furnish iron for Trieste shipyards, salvage has been undertaken to clear the bay of the war relles. workmen pump air to a diver working on salvage operations under water. The vessel has been cut almost Here in half. Note the gaping hole.
HE STARTED IT-Christian Dior, Paris, dress designer who created the "New Look," measures the length of Marle Wasserman's dress on arrival in Now York in the Queen Mary,
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year-old--- Haganah --in--- fantryman holds a sacred Torah, scroll of the Ten Commandments, which the Arabs took from a
Jewish synagogue at Arza. The Torah was recovered by Haganah commandos.
SEA DISH-Pelite An Blyth, movie actress, plays the part of a lovely mermaid at the annual week-end of play put on for newsmen in Santa Cruz, California, by the local Chamber of Commerce. Lester Elstey carries her from the surf.
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REVENGE Joseph Zaffini, In plaid jacket, takes swing at Paul Edward Nichols in a Chicago police station. Zallini claimed Nichols stripped him of his clothes and took his car. Police caught Nichols after a 75-mile-an-hour motor chase.
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PROFESSORS TAKE A NOSE DIVE_Faculty bigwigs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, want the school's lacrosse team to go to the Olympics in England this summer, so they put on a plo-eating contest as thele part of a fund-raising campaign. Digging into their blueberry ples are, left to right, Elwin Stevens, J. S. Biggerstaff, W. C. Stiles, Rear Admiral Lewis B.
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