1948-05-29 — Page 7

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

ARAB BOYS ADMIRE TANK-Two Arab youngsters question British soldiers about a 28-ton Cromwell tank guarding a road block in Jerusalem. The station was one of many set up by the British Army to protect neutrals before May 15 when Britain laid down her mandate.

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BERMUDA YACHT RACE—A feet of International One-designs starts the Amorita Cup series race at Bermuda between teams representing Long Island Sound and the Bermuda Yacht Club. The Long Islanders Bwept the series by winning four in a row.

HIS FIRST HAIRCUT—It was a complete transformation when two-year-old Harry A. Leonard, Jr., of Bristol, Virginia, went to the barber shop with his mother, for his first haircut. Left: Harry, with curls and wearing a dress, looks like a potential magazine cover girl. Centre: Barber Joe Underwood works on Harry's curls, Right: Harry seems happy over his now trim.

TOAST KING AND QUEEN-Jim Duckworth (left), 75-year-old Pearly King of Walworth, London; his wife (right), the Pearly Queen, and their daughter, Mrs Alice Tolhurst (centre) raise their mugs of beer to welcome King George VI

and Queen Elizabeth to the Old Kent Road.

AT NEW HOME-Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, with his wife, waves his cap to well-wishers on the steps of their new home on the campus of Columbia University, New York., He becomes president of the university in

June.

STEPPED-UP FIGHTERS-Four Mark IV Meteors, part of the Royal Air Force jet fighter group based near Norwich, England, move in formation during a training flight. It is claimed that the planes, equipped with new power units, are the world's fastest fighters.

DOG ADOPTS CHICK-Laddle, German shepherd dog, looks at a baby chick he has adopted in the home of J. W. Holley of Kansas City. The dog allows the chick to walk on his back and head. He whimpers when it is out of his sight.

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MASTER CARVER-Ernest Warther, 68, of Dover, Ohio, works on a model of an ancient locomotive he carved from ivory for the New York Central Railroad. Warther, who learned to whittle as a boy, worked in a steel mill until the railway Icarned of his hobby, and hired him as a full-time carver. Models in his collection depict the evolution of the steam engine.

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