THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1950,′′
PICTORIAL
NEWSFRONT:
MARINE MEMORIAL FOR VIRGINIA-Sculptor Felix Weils de Weldon (on Indler) works on the 11.8. Marine Corps memorial based on picture of Iwojima flag-raising taken by Joe Rosenthal.
the noted wartime The bronze group will stand on a hill between Washington and Mount Vernon.
Kirk
CO-OPERATIVE STARS June Haver and Douglas hold the Golden Apples awarded them by the Hollywood Women's Press Club as the most co- operative actress and actor of 1949.
“A GENTLEMAN AND HIS DOG-Lester Langston, four, and his pet, Brownie, an English bulldog, go into a huddle at a canine Christmas party in Greenwich
Village, New York city.
DEBATED PHOENIX-
"Phoenix From The
Ashes," carved by Ewald
Mature for the West
German state of North Rhine Westphalin. aroused objections The Duesseldorf Parlia- ment.
in
AIRMATES-R Marlin Perkins, director of the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, holds chimpanzee Helnic 11, and stewardess Eille Roman holds orangutang Ling- Wong, as the Zoo additions arrive by air.
VICTORY TOAST-Robert Villemain, French boxer, who defeated middleweight champion Jake La Motta in a New York non-tlile match, celebrates with his wife (left) and another in Paris,
BRIDGE BUILDER- Michnel J. Hountalas checks one of the light Ixtures on his model of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge in the base- ment of his San Francisco home,
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TO SAIL AROUND WORLD-Marcel Bardiaux works aboard the 30-foot home-made sailboat, Four Winds, with which he will shortly leave Paris on a
around the world.
cruise
SWISS PRESIDENT—— Max Petitpierre, Foreign Minister, was elected President of the Swiss Confederation by the National Council, and Council of States in Berne.
NEW GERMAN SPAN--Workmen finish the new surface of the bridge across the Larn Valley near Limburg, West Germany, destroyed by retreating Germans in 1945. It connects autobahn traffic from southern Germany with the, industrial Ruhr.
FIRST PREMIER — Dr Mohammed Hatta has been appointed by President Soekarno 115 of the first Premier
United newly formed
States of Indonesia.
YOUNG CARD COLLECTOR-Donald Penfield, Jr., and his mother, Mrs Donald Penfield, of Chicago, display some of 15,000 playing cards she has collected from 34 countries.
BUTTON, BUTTONT SHE HAS IT-Mrs Helen B. Moddy, of Santa Monica, California, is surrounded by some of the 100,000 buttons she acquired in 40-
years. No two are alike.
MILK RE-DISTRIBUTOR—Bob, a retriever of Fort Atkinson Wisconsing is caught with the evidence after neighbours Lound bottles of milk missing from
the stoops of their homes,
Hollywood to
OLD-TIMERS GET TOGETHER-Reginald Denny, Claire Windsor (left), and Mae Murray were among movie stars of yesteryear who met celebrate the: Knniversary of The Squaw Mans the movie capi
picture which Cecil B. DeMille said he started in
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