1948-08-02 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST, 2, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

SCHOOL DAYS-Admiral D. O. Ramsey listens intently while the teacher on the right lectures -to-a class in the Marshall Islands. The visit Aook_place -- during the Admiral's tour of inspection of the islands.

SEEMS A SHAME After being the toast of the town as a Hollywood show girl, blond, alluring Myrna Dell now chooses to cover her charms (left) with the voluminous clothing of this 1910 motion picture style' (right). Defending her action, Myrna contends that curves are plentiful in Hollywood, and she will concentrate on acting.

LOOK OUT BELOW!A section of burning roof from this Santa Monica hotel sweeps past fire-escapes and almost hits ari'ascending fireman (lower right),as the five-storey hotel burns to the ground. In spite of, hazardous fire-fighting, there were no casualties reported..

FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY-Relief workers seen distributing emergency rations to homeless, hungry refugees, victims of the recent earthquake in Fukul, Japan. Each person received one ball of rice.

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EVENING BELLE Viveca Lindfors, Swedish actress now in Holly- wood; models a romantic evening gown in moon- stone colour chiffon. A side-draped bodice with swirl of silvery beads is caught at the squared neckline with à graceful sweep of scarf.

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A MOMENT'S HAPPINESS-Jewish youngsters enjoying some ice cream, the first they've had in a long time, in a shop in Halfa. They were evacuated from a settlement in western Galilee when fighting in the border area grew too Intense. The present second attempt at a peace settlement may mean a

permanent return of nor.nal childhood pleasures.

SWISS FESTIVAL--Blenno : (Switzerland) was en fete during the annual Braderie Festival. This year's parade featured everything from clowns to an exhibition

of the latest motor cars.S

FLAG-RAISING A military band provides the music

as the Olymple flag is raised to fly beside the Union Jack at Uxbridge. The building in the back- ground will house many competitors and officials during the Games.

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