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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1949.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

PAPAL WELCOME-Pope Plus XII poses with a group of American farmers from the Midwest whom he received in a private audience at the Vatican. The farmers, making a private tour of Europe, received the

Pope's praise for their work in agriculture,

SLEEP TIME GAL— Oriental atmosphere is achieved in New York with this tailored loung. Ing robe further enhanced by pyjamas made of matching brocaded mat- erial. The robe is nylon. qullied and features a large pocket and three black frogs.

VISIT OF ITALIAN GENERAL-Gen. Eisio Marras (second from left), Chief

of Staff of the Italian Army, looks out over New York from the Empire State Building before leaving for Washington as guest of American Chief of Staff

Gen. Omar Bradley.

"MISS UNITED STATES"-Dorothy Burks, 22, is crowned "Miss United States" by Major Gen. William H. Arnold during a United Nations Girls' Organisation dance in Washington, D.C.

SOMETHING NEW—An armed Russian soldier stands guard at the bow of a barge being towed through the Western Zone canal system to the port of Mugde- burg in the Soviel Zone. Putting Russian guards aboard barges is the latest gesture in Russia's "nerve war." Technically, all Berlin waterways are under Soviet control.

LEARNING YOUNG-Johnny Atkinson, three, feeds a lump of sugar to the pony he received from his father for Christmas. Daddy Is Ted Atkinson, America's leading jockey in 1944 and 1946. Scene is Miami Springs. Florida,

WATCH OUT FOR PICKPOCKETS)—The weather 'outside might be frightful but Bronx Zoo cages are so delightful steam heated, that is that even Junior has no complaints as he pokes in Inquisitive nose from mama's pouch-pocket.

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IN THE ARMY 'NOW-These marching women are members of the National Volunteer Corps of Ferozepore, East Punjab, a Moslem town, close to Hindu Jodia. They are being trained in warfare to prepare the area, against any,

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