1949-02-23 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1949.

WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES

DE-ICING MECHANISM—This model of a new mobile unit for removing ice and snow from airlift planes has been completed at the Furstenfeldbruk Air Base in Germany. It was constructed by M/Sgt. Paul G. LeBeau,

POW WOW MODERN STYLE-With a microphone on his lap, Chief Rising Sun of the Cherokee tribe thanks President Truman for granting aid to American Indians. Chief Crazy Bull of the Sioux and Blackfoot brave White Eagle com- plete this New York gathering.

25-foot-

NET RESULTS-A fisherman tosace Q diameter net over 40 feet in pursuit of mullets, red snappers, and other small fish in Cabras Island, Puertò Rico. Fishermen make the nets in two days from five spools of nylon at a total cost of £4.

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HAWAIIAN WELCOME-Opera star Lily Pons and her orchestra conductor husband, Andre Kostelanetz, received a royal welcome in Honolulu. Their first joint appearance in the islands was sold out eight weeks in advance.

IN FOR REPAIRS--Victim of a tragic collision and fire which claimed 13 lives, the United States Coast Guard cutter, Eastwind, lies in drydock at the naval shipyard in Brooklyn, Rammed by a tanker off the New Jersey coast, the right side of the cutter was stove in.

DEPARTA OF NEW YOPT

CARVING FOR. ROYALTY-With only a photograph as a model, Victor Feigenbaum puts the finishing touches to a minutely-detailed bas-relief in wood of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Charles, The 39-year-old unemployed London worker has already given a carving of the Princess and Prince Philip to the couple.

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DAILY TASK-Firemen pour water into buildings in New York. Fire started in the building nearest the bridge, which carries tram-lince. No one was

injured,

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This gay plaid swim suit modelled by Betty Wil Ilams. In Miami Beach, Florida, has a boned bra top, making the halter strap optional.

FOR

BEAUTY CON. TEST-Geraldine Parker poses at Miami Beach- In a preview of the Miss Stardust contest.

She

is a leading contender for the crown.

FILM PRODUCTION IN NEW YORK-Father Knickerbocker asks directions from Sgt. Fred

SPORTS COATS-By, Simpson and

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SPORTS TROUSERS-DAK'S world fumous grey. Worsted Trouser.

SHIRTS Visit our shirt department

for smart VAN HEUSEN Shirts.

HATSBY all the best London makers. Lincoln Bennet, Begley, Joseph Ward, ETC.

Bolo Arents for Men's Saxone Shoes Available in various styles and fittings.

BRITISH MADE SHOES-We are

Mackin at a police booth in Times Square. Ellen WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & Co., Ltd.

Hovde recorda the scene for a film by students of

The New School Dramatic Workshop Film Unit. ·

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