THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFII, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
CELEBRATES HER LEAP-Mrs Oksana Kasenkina, "the Russian school teacher who jumped to freedom from a window of the Russian Consulate in New York, observes the first anniversary of her leap by lighting. a candle and attending Mass in that city. She also prayed for her three sisters in Russia, whom she belleves are no longer Uving.
WINGS FOR THE GREEK ARMY~~The 'Aircraft Carrier USS. Stelly steams into Faliron Bay at Piraeus, Greece, with a decklond of Helldivers for the Greek Air Force. The planes, along with 450 tons of spare parts, are part of the
American Aid Programme for Greece.
FISHING
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‚THEY FEED THE ORPHAN Three Duluth, Minnesota, youngsters watch a cub black bear lap up milk and sugar after it was captured near, their home. The mother bear had been shot, leaving her cub an orphan which has been adopted, temporarily, by the boys.
AIRED SUPPLIES
TULIP TIMER-Terry Thomas (right), "Miss Tulip of 1950, and her assistants, Angela Thompson and Eileen Mallon, all of New York, receive the first case of, tulip bulbs during the ceremony of welcoming the first Dutch tuli bulbs of the (1950) season. This shipment, which arrived on the molor vessel Noordam of the Holland-America Line, is part of an expected season's shipment valued at more than $10,000,000.
CRASH OF HARDWARE—When this hardware and fishing tackle store arose in his path in New York, Dr Robert Freymann couldn't quite manoeuvre his car out of its way. He was driving down the Queensboro Bridge towards Manhattan when he lost control. However, Freymann and a companion, both of whom were injured slightly, refused medical aid.
SHOWING HER HOW IT'S DONE Mrs Jesse Jenkins, 63, of Rantoul, Ilinols, admits that 17-year- old Pvt. Wyn "Red" Schell, of Dearborn, Michigan, is like an old hand, with a loose button.: An expert herself, Mrs Jenkins attends the USO overy Wednes day to sew on stripes and buttons for US. airmen of Chanute Air Base.
KING SIZE WINDBREAK-Wind-blown dust isn't the bugaboo it once was for aviation mechanics at the Fairfield-Sthsin'U.S. Air Force Base, in California. This windbreak has been devised to stop the howling "wind.; By Kputting two other sections with 11, mechanics can work on the engines without worry of
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SHE'S THE ONE-Love- ly Judy Tyler, of "Ten- neck, New Jersoy, - has been chosen as “Miss Stardust of 1949.”. Judy was selected as America's most photogenic beauty from more than 35,000. entrants.
YOUNG FOR NURSES Johnny, Carlson, left, and his brother Paul acted as baby sitters when they arrived in New York by plane from Buenos
route to Canada with their parents who are missionaries, the lads keep an eye on their baby elsters who are twins.
GETTING A FACELIF are pouring plaster over, the Reichstag Building 'mould, of, the statue for use
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