"THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, "MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1949.
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT
A WELCOME AND A WARNING-They're doing it differently In San Francisco, California. Hero Judge Alvin Weinberger, left, hands a card to Mrs Ernylla Simon, an out-of-town visitor, which reads: "For a safer visit to the city of the Golden Gate, turn your wheels into the curb when parking on our famous hills." Iver Larson, manager of the city's National Safety Council, lovku on.
FAMILY PORTRAIT-When Mr and Mrs Howard Bayly, of Albany, New York, decided to spend their, vacation in California, they were undecided what to do with their 16 children. They wanted to take them along, but transportation presented a problem until Bayly had the idea of renting a school bus large enough to hold them all. Here they are, ready to be on their way.
IN PERFECT HARMONY-Octave, tenor John Carter's police dog, provides a second volce in New York to the singer's rendition of what might bo “Where, or where, has my little dog gone.
IT COULDN'T BE JUST LUCK-Jean Gau, 47, stands in the batchway of the 30-foot sailboat in New York on which he crossed the Atlantic Ocean from Gibraltar in two months. A cook by profession, Ĝau had no trouble preparing the flying fish which practically jumped right into his outstretched frying pan.
HEAVIEST CATTLE RUN OF YEAR-A peak run, estimated at 20,000 head,' arrived at the Kansas City, Missouri, stockyards for the biggest day in the past. year. This view shows the pens during, the big run. Beef prices are expected to follow the hog market which dropped as much as U.S.$1.
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SONS-The Dodge family, of Burlington, Iowa, held a family reunion while on a job. The father and four sons are all bricklayers and gol together while enlarging a school building. Father Charles is at left, and then come Frank, Lloyd, Floyd and Jack,
ATOMIC WARFARE MANOEUVRES UNDER WAY-A US Navy P2V Neptune, the U.S. Navy's atomic bomber, lakes off from the deck of the carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt, while at sea. The flight by Comdr. W. M. Romberger, of Sunbury, Pennsylvania, to Moffett Field, California, via Corpus Christi, Texts, was part of the manoeuvres held in the North Atlantic with top defers officials
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RIDIN” FOR A FALL-Spike Bronson, of Vinita, Oklahoma, holds onto this bronco in a thrilling display of skill in a bareback bronco riding contest at New York's Madison Square Garden.
TRY-OUT--Jooske Pont, 20-year-old beauty in Noordwijk, Holland, trics on her first American bathing suit with plen sant results. Those wooden shoes, however, are strictly a native product.
ALL RIGHT; IF YOU LIKE IT-Eunice Jones, in charge of the pet department of a London, England, store, seems to be sporting something new in neckwear, Although it's doubtful that live lizards will ever replace a necklace or brooch, they do have the distinction of being different.
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