New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 6, 1930, Page 16

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Richmond swept under Manhattan Bridge to blaze a trail for seven- teen of its col- leagues, al bound for the Caribbean Sea, where the usual ‘Winter maneuv- ers will be held. (Inrarnations) ewsreel) LOST PARTY AT MT. WILSON.—Exhausted and famished from their two days and taree night of desperate fighting against odds of precipitous canyon wai rocks of the Colorado mountaid slopes, three “babes in the wood \nd led staggering into this tavera at Mt Ils and rolling were rescued Wilson, on the mountain peak. Although 0 and cold, their faces and hand bruised and scratched and their toin by brush and roc ks, they were in high spirits % 9 SOVIET MAY NESE RAILROAD—Comrade Y. V. Rudy has_been proposed CHI- by the Soviet Government for the post of manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway. His appointment by the railway management is expected to help clear up the diffculties that have arisen between China and the Soviets over the operation of the line. (1nrernational Newsree HIS FAITHFUL } STEED — Billy Matlack mounting his noble wooden horse sport clothes and a polo helmet and equipped with a polo mallet as he prepared to enjoy himself on one of the spacious lawns at Miami Beach Billy can ride a real pony and sur prised several by doing so at a recent horse meet. attired in £ T o “wes CROWNED QUEEN OF BEAUTY SEEKS N EW CONQUESTS — Miss Jenny Van Parys, seventeen-year-old Belgian beauty, was selected as “Miss Belgium” in a con- test at Brussels. This young beauty will go to Paris, where she will compete for the title of “Miss Europe.” [If suc- cessful in this contest she will journey, with other beauties from all over the world, to Rio de Janeiro to compete in } the contest to find a “Miss g Universe.” (Internationul Newsrech OVER NOW — Billie Dove, screen notable, according to re- cent reports, has reach an agree- ment with her director husband, Irvin Willat, to separate after six years of married life. Although admitting that the report was £.%4 { true, Billie de- nied that a di- vorce was imminer a PH LIFE FAR FR OM POLE—This touch of the Arctic shows three playing Eskimo in ¢ heir ice palace at Spectator, N. Y., with a camp fire to provide central heating that will keep them warm, but not reduce their dwelling to a pool of The girls are (left to right) Mrs. L. Schro der, of Babylon, L. I.; Clara Kreymborg, of New York City, and Mrs. N. M. Thompson, of Jamaica, L. I water SPEEDING REWARDED IN ENGLAND—A silver replica of the statue in gold presented by Sir Charles Wakefield in London to the auto- mobile racing drivers who broke the world’s speed records recently. The figure is well-named “The Spirit of Speed” and silver replicas will be presented to Capt. Maurice Campbell, of the American Automobile Asso- ciation (on behalf of the late Ray Keech) and Major N. O. D. Segrave, the present holder of the world's record. The original of this model is of fine gold and will be handed over to the Royal Automobile Club for safe keeping. (International Newsreel) 3 & s : e MEMORIES OF THE PAST—Some of the thousands of discarded cabs of the Philadelphia Public Service Commission, blazing away right merrily after fire had been sct to them. New and up-to-date cabs are replacing those burned. 2 (nternational Newacel NOTE THESE FAMOUS HANDS—Miss Aiwyn Pratt, of London, England, beautiful daughter of Col. Arthur Spencer Pratt and granddaughter of Ad miral of the Fleet Sir G. T Phipps, who is noted for her beautiful hands, which have been painted and photographed in all parts of the world. (International N A FAIR “MARKSMAN” — Ne- vada Talhelm, co-ed at the Uni- versity of Kansas, with her trusty rifle with which she at- tained the first perfect score in an intercollegiate girls’ rifle match, Nevada has been out of school since 1923. She has just returned to complete her educa- tion and is hoping to duplicate her startling rifle achievement of making ten straight bulls-eyes. (nternational “ewsreel) iy ANOTHER ASPIRANT FOR THE TITLE—AI Singer (nternational Newsreel) (right) and Primo Carnera, giant of the ring and known as the “[talian Skyscrape the ring at Stillman Gymnasium, out marked the first training for the towering boxer since his recent arrival from Europe to try his hand in the land of another kind of skyscrapers.cinternational Newsrcet) snapped while sparring in ew York. The work- (N7 N

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