THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," · TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
TOO MUCH FOR POP - William Morgan, of North Hollywood, California, fainted when he heard his daughter was born. His wife, actress June Lang. looks fine, as does three-week-old Patricia Ann, but Morgan is still-bandaged-where-his-head-struck-the- floor, fracturing his skull,
Only a father could
understand.
Bea
COOLING-Pretty Murtha dips her toes into the icy waters of a mill stream near Stock- bridge, Massachusetts, in the heart of the rolling Berkshire Hills country.
TOURING--En route to
the Vatican to make a five-year report to the Pope, Archbishop John Mitty, centre, of San Francisco, and Arch- bishop Edward D. Howard of Portland. Oregon, visit with Mon- signor Aube in Paris,
SAFER AMMUNITION -- Dennis Geraghty, ten, of Chicago, Illinois, is using a harmless, air-pressure noisemaker which uses raw potatoes as ammunition. If taken up generally, potatoes may become con- spicuously absent from the dinner table,
DAY OFF-Rainy days mean rest to major league ball players, and Yankees' pitchers Tominy Byrne, left, and Ed Lopat seem happy as a game with Washington was rained out in New York.
TRAVELLERS-Richard Sicre, rear, four, and his brother Emile, two, add a bit of Spanish atmos- phere to LaGuardia Field, New York, upon their arrival from Barcelona. Travelling alone, they have gone to their parents' home at West- minster, Maryland.
HOISTING IT ON-A crane lifts a new streamlined stack aboard the tanker Tydol Flying A at a shipyard in New York, where it is being fitted. Made of sheet- steel, the stack is 15 feet high, 14 feet six inches broad at the base and weighs about 71⁄2 tons.
THE DOGS HAVE THEIR DAY—Twelve seeing-eye dogs attended a birthday ・ / party in honour of Penny, left, in New York. Accompanied by their masters, the canines had hot dogs, dog candy and dog-biscuit cake. Penny is enjoying
a bite while Susic sings "happy birthday” to her.
IN SEARCH OF A HOME-While an average of 200 Germans straggle the British zone refuges, camp, at Vielsen every day, this family is leaving It, They have been cleared by the authorities as political refugees and will be given
tolp in finding jobs and a new home somewhere,
TAKING IT. WITH HIM-Singer Jack Smith receives 'n' token bolt öf material for Dutch children from Edna Blue, International Chairman of Foster Parents Plan for War Children. Smith has gone to Europe and will stop in Amsterdam to visit the seven-year-old war orphan he is caring for under Foster Parents Plan.
ANCIENT LANDMARK -This ancient Dorie. acropolis overlooks the town of Lindus, on the.. Island of Rhodes. The Italian government, which occupied Rhodes from 1912 until the fall of the Fascists, reconstructed the acropolis.
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