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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
LICKS JACK FROST-One of the six-Ryan "Navions" makes a pass at a 30-foot altitude over a farm in the Fairfield Valley near Boise, Idaho. By churning up the air, planes prevent frost from condensing on the wheat crop below. The experiment, a new application of private planes to ranch work, was successful in preventing frost in the 5,000-foot-high valley.
BERRY NICE—That's the concensus of opinion regarding Linda Danson in Ellenville, New York. Blackberry growers named her "Miss Black- berry Julep of 1949.”
BACK SAVER-Pickle picking is made easy in Moftville, Michigan, by this machine carrying three pickors on an outrigger. Beverly Arnold demonstrates the new technique, riding along on the back of machine which operates driverless.
BIDIOLO
PRACTICAL TRAINING-German light-heavyweight boxer, Conny Rux, spurs the open country for training. He chose the battle-scarred Berlin skyline, gets exercise clearing the rubble from the roof top of the Bendler Banker-air raid shelter which once housed the German Army staff.
DOWN TO THE SEA-Village folk march in proces- slon along the old breakwater at the litle Cornish fishing port of Bude, England. Occasion in the cen- turies-old "Blessing The Sea" ceremony held on the site of the Old Chapel Rock,
MUCH BETTER-Joe Caltagirone has a firm grip on two-year-old Pat Lebrecht who is sitting on ledge of her sixth floor New York apartment. Working on the fifth floor across the street, Joe dashed down and upstairs to grab the tot who was sitting unnitended, and gazing at the crowds below.
GLITTERING' CHARM-Sirat Tantrakun, of Slam, displays her natural charms plus a collection of Prin- cess Noe silver jewellery in New York. Treated in niello, the necklace, bracelets, belt and brooches. were
made in Siam.
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NATURE'S FURY-Water several feet deep cascades down Liberty Street in Harrisburg, Virginia, after heavy rainfall brought on a flash flood. Cars were washed along and one department store collapy. No casualties were reported,
„but 20 families werò irti homeliss.
SITE OF CAPITAL FAIR-Open space behind the National Guard armory (left centre) will be covered by Fair buildings in 1950 celebration of Washington's
150th anniversary
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