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Flames destroy French liner in Arabian Sea. More than 50 lives were lost in the burning of the new mctorship Georges Philippar, shown in this photograph taken from the rescue ship Mansud, off Cape Guardia Fui, near Aden, Arabia, after the liner had been abandoned. © Associated Press Photo The DO-X is wel comed home. A swarm of small boats surrounds the big German flying boat when it lands on Mueggel Lake, near Berlin, to end its flight from the United States. ® A. P. Koto. Radiates beauty on the campus. Miss Frances Walker o f Columbia, S. C., whc has been selected as the most beau tiful co-ed at the University of South Caro lina. ® A. P. Photo. Plane calls for Senator at Capitol's front door. This \ “giro” plane landed on the plaza the other day to carry Sen ator Schall of Minnesota to his suburban home after a day’s wor^i ‘s> Associated Press Photo. r/ / The new transatlantic liner Manhattan, largest passenger vessel ever built in the United States, goes into dry dock at the Philadel phia Navy Yard to pre pare (or her maiden voyage. © Wide World Photos. / 4 Two famous woman flyers get together. Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam (center) and Miss Amy Johnson, England's premier aviatrix, strolling in the garden of the American embassy in Lon don, where Mrs. Putnam was a guest after her transatlantic flight. With them is Miss Johnson’s fiance, J. Mollison, also a famous flyer. ® Associated Pi ess Photo. Left: A close call. Miss Eve Mortimer of Tuxedo Park, N. Y., was almost, but not quite, thrown in this jump at the horse show there. She made a neat re covery. © Attociated Pres* Photo. Students of the Business High School four-year course who graduate this month. ® Rideout. :__ \ I I J <'*i -S*L.. mi'C'MMCtkrt^At«.