1948-05-15 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

BRITISH WARSHIP AT VENICE-The aircraft carrier, HMS Triumph, Hes at anchor in the harbour of Venice, providing a note of contrast to the city of gondolas. St. Mark's Squaro lles below the tower at left background.

PRINCESS IN

THE SNOW-Princess Desiree, daughter of the late Princo Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sibylla, sits in the snow after a spill white skiing in northern Sweden,

KITTEN ON THE KEYS-Lucky, 'black Persian cat owned by Mrs Marcia Custer of Normal, Illinois, per- forms on the piano. His repertoire includes the scale

with variations.

A JOB WITH A VIEW-William H. Berry cleans a window. on the 64th floor of the R.C.A. building in New York. That's 49th strect about 820 feet below. The Time & Life Building, 36 stories high, is at the lower right. Borry wears a safety belt built to withstand a pull of 4,400 pounds. The belt is inspected by Berry's supervisor before each day's work.'

PET COLLECTOR-Eddie Schumann of Chicago poses with his pets Ted the cat, Myrtle the turtle, and Baby the parrot.

THUNDERJETS IN FLIGHT—P-84 Thunderjets leave smoke trails as they roar over a Bangor air base. Officials say their top speed is "590 plus" miles per hour.

CIRCUS BALANCE ARTIST—The Great Unus balances himself on a glass ball with the index finger of his right hand during a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus performance in New York.

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PRETTY FINALISTS One of these port girls will emergo as the "1948 Photo Girl" when Chicago press photographors hold their annual ball. Left to right are Joan Jenkins, Celeste Ravel, Jan Tellander, Noralene Davis, Kathleen Ring, Yvonne Turner, Peggy Jo Schermer, Joan Dupree, Joyce Thorsen and Lols June

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