THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1948.
WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES
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FLYING CAMEL-Susanne Morliz goes for a ride on this camel, mascot of the 88th Fighter Wing in Berlin. Lt Donald Butterfield keeps a close eye on the youngster, as do the other happy, children. Arriving with the camel on a plane
were 7,000 pounds of food and candy for the Christmas season.
IN ACTION—A lighter, MARSHALL PLAN appropriately named Hope" takes on the first shipment of steel to arrive in England under the Marshall Plan. The steel will be made into machinery as part of England's effort to rebuild domestic peace-time industry.
UNUSUAL ADOPTION-A¤ addition to the family of Mr and Mrs Leroy Jenkins was eagerly welcomed when one-year-old Patricia, above, was taken into their Dallas, Texas, home. Patsy, like her two now foster parents, is blind, Donglas, three-year-old son of the blind couple, is the only one of the happy foursome
with-normal sight.
WHAT AN ACT-Someone gave Jimmy Durante this pumpkin lantern with the inflated "schnozzle," and the comedian seems somewhat taken aback. It happened at a Hallowe'en party in Hollywood.
TURN TO AND SWAB DOWN-Two-year-old Lawrence M. Moffett, returning to New York in the Ilner Vulcania, goes about the meticulous task of cleaning up the deck. He went to Egypt to visit his grandparents.
JOURNEY'S END-Displaced persons from Europe, get their first look at the U.S. from the decks of the U.S. Army transport General Black. Numbering 813, they are the first of 205,000 to arrive under the Displaced Persons Act. Each smile reveals the culmination of a dream come true,
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