1948-08-14 — Page 7

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

YACHTING FOR THE YOUNG — Young yachting enthusiasts-boys and girls under 18-compete in the Junior regatta held each year at the Larchmont Yacht Club on Long Island Sound. These pictures were made during this season's races. Top: competitors preparing their sails on the front Inwn of the Club. Lower: The lightning class race, with 53 yachts entered, gets under

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BATHING BEAUTY-Joy Lansing, a film beauty, models a bathing suit made of plastic shower curtain material.

GOVERNOR-Col. Frank 1. Howley (right) is the American Military Gover. nur in Berlin, which is under blockade by the Russions,

PUERTO RICO HOUSING PROJECT—These are some of the 7,000 five-roomed concrete homes which are being built near San Juan, Puerto Rico, at the rate of 50 a day. They are being sold for US$4,000 each with payments of $25 monthly. Non-veterans must pay $400 down; veterans nothing. The project costs $30,000,000,

Hongkong could do with a scheme like this at the present time.

SPORTY RESTAURANT -A neiv Hollywood re- staurant (right) has these rustic settings and a trout stream fed by artesian wells.

PULCHRITUDE – Lovely Jeanne Conrad makes i picture of polse und pulchritude as she pauses on her bicycle during a ride along the beach nt the Westchester (New York) Country Club.

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UN RESTAURANT GOES UP.--The Biffel Tower in Paris can be seen through the skeleton structure for a restaurant for United Nations Assembly delegates. Parts of the Palais de Chaillot, where the Assembly meetings will be held, are at the left

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