1948-10-18 — Page 3

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1948.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

GOODWILL AMBASSADOR-Micnarsih. Sastro) satome, daughter of the President of West Java, playe with her six-month-old daughter after arriving at Idlewild Airport, New. York. Mrs Sastrosatome will tour the U.S. as an ambassador of goodwill.

BLOCKADED BERLIN-A shift of women dig into a hillside in the French sector of Berlin, while a second shift takes time out for lunch. Over 5,000. German men and women are employed in round-the-clock shifts in an effort to construct this new airfield before the winter season engulfs the blockaded capital

city of Germany.

HELICOPTERS RIDE-A Pan-American Airlines. cargo supervisor directs the loading of a helicopter fuselage into the dobr of a Clipper in Miami. "Three of the "flying windmills" were shipped dismantled from Miami to Brazil.

HARMLESS ONE-ARM BANDITS-Sheriff Elmer Michael Walsh personally. helps in the cleaning up of slot machines in Chicago, He is throwing away confiscated machines in a salvage yard. Seven truckloads of illegal gambling. devices were acized in raids since last May, and will be doused with gasoilne and burned.

THE

New MOFFAT "handi-chef"

performs two cooking operations

at once

ISRAELI VETS-The Israeli Consul-General in New York, Arthur Lourle (second from left) talks with five young veterans of the Israeli Army who arrived in the U.S. to take part in the United Jewish appeal for $250,000,000. Here they point out to Lourie the military situation in Palestine at the Consulate in New York.

STORM WARNINGS Flags like these are now being used in Miami, Florida, to give warning of the approach of a hurricane. Miami and Key West were recently swept by a severe hurricane, which caused widespread damage.

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GIANT TAMERS Three young competitors-left to right, Stephen LeMans, 5: Bobby Chukin, 5; and Johnny Higgins, 6tell their mechanical-men to win the race at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, Massachuseits. The remote control "Walking Glant" robots are the latest in racing thrills for youngsters.

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