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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1948,
Do
DON
IDDON'S
DIARY
As America Does?
The Army Digs In
como
In
voting for whom?, are feeling the squeeze. Oil and ether, füms take on a new sig, revival of spirit and of artistry Overnight the
elections patrol may.bq plentiful in Texas, nificance. the International) throughout Britain, American and Italian - berome but there is a shortage here in struggic.
Winston Churchill's life may shamelessly entangled,
Manhattan and talk of gasoline į Politics and celluloid have be-bo. filmed soon. Most of Holly. Unable to set the Potomac and rationing in the summer."
intimate bedfellows. Ar-wood thinks Orson Welles will Hudson on fire (or even strike a
thur Rank had a long session got, the tile-role. This fa onc spark) President Truman is light-
with President Truman this weak pleitire that should be made in It Is Army week, and along ing Roman
the and reported that candies
Mr. Truman Britain, Mk. Churchill should national molto Tiber.
in: "A strong was warm-hearted, genuine, de play himself Everyone
Ed- here 13 mivising America Is a peaceful America," lightfully cordial."
Academy Award winner Communists and
on mind Gwenn is in hospital again. everyone in Italy what to do and and only the
It has been a good week Broadway for Britain. The pro- Most frequent customer at the when to do it. Good boya will Mr. Henry Wallace disagree. receive dollar bills. Rascals will However, civilians belleve that duction of "Macbeth" starring night clubs in Deannu Durbin, the military men are establishing Michael Redgrave and Flora Rob-usually escorted by Vincent Price Tens of thousands of letters themselves too deeply in the Adson, was hailed by most critics as nnd Lawrence Tierney. And she
U.S. advice to the Left-lorn-are being ministration of
The "superb, sure-fire, magnificent, used to be such a home body. dispatched
Robert and Betty Montgomery buy Italo-Americans, Liberals have warned of this for and mighty"
long time, and now Mr. and there is talk of flying-groups | A
The only shortcoming singled celebrated their twentieth wed.
was Dewey has spoken up, out
this prominent US, citizens
week. Redgrave's occasional ding of
angiversary of thomas
"the domination of lapse into strident shouting. Perhaps Hollywood's Impplest Italian blood, headed by Franic attacking Sinatra to Italy.
American foreign and domestic Moggle Teyte, as Melisande, pair, policies by military men, who by has scaled the heights nt City instinct and training think only Centre In a brand new production.
of the fairy-tale opera. In terms of war".
get nothing.
rune
AB
A
Star Dust-Up
The slogan could be: "When In Rome, do as Americans do."
Political intervention has be.
Clark Gable got mad the other And everyone is looking for night when fans surrounded him In fashions the Young Look is polley, and I wonder where
here for children, with speciality ward to the televised version of He snatched a camera out of an will hall. When it is our furt again to vote perhaps the shops for tots blossoming on the George Bernard Shaw'e "Cath- autograph hound's hand And
Over and there is a new erine.
and over U.S. will send cheer sections and venues,
again hurled it into the street. Fans college squads to Westminster figure for women disciplined Shaw has turned down offers
are getting out of hand and the with bosom in from American radio producers, stars are getting out of temper. pressing the case for dear old and corseted, Yale and Harvard, agalust focus, waistline shaped, and hips but he approved the television
that They say in Hollywood Gravesend and Grantham, Around. Corset
in departments offer without question.
nowadays money doesn't talk-t delightful prospect opened up stores are making more money
just goes without saying. even than in grandmother's time.
George Cukor, back from Lon-Alexander Korda to make a film Myrna Loy has promised Sir Front Rank
don; is enthusiastic about British for him in England.. Hollywood and Washington are support for all the arts. He says cheered by the news that Ameri-Shakespeare, opera, the
Hollywood's latest
name for ballet Lake Success-Muddle Puddle. can film are doing boom busi-ure all attracting tremendous
Footnote: Perhaps it is the audiences, and that the National world that needs a New Look-- nes in Europe.
With the Soviet and the U.S. Gallery is filled with young an export designer who can
at each people day after day. "There is a fashion peace. growling and grimacing
nk round.
No doubt the Halians will be equally free with their advice when Americans go to the polls.
Wild And Chilly
It has been a wid week-end. After policemen, patrolmen (some say Cossacks) clashed -- a mild word with pickets and strikers), outside the Stock Exchange come the city's great lisaster
pro- gramme to put the metropolis on a war footing should the bombs fall,
This more than anything bas chilled New Yorkers blood. Read-
ing of the elaborate plans of
High-Arted
Flying
Farewell To
Officer Kite
pulice, fire, health, and water do- They've said goodbye to the partments "to be prepared for wizard prang moustaches and the any eventuality," people mur-gay-coloured scarves of the Bat- mured: "Are we really as close le of Britain in the new R.A.F.
Fighter Command, to war as that?"
Certainly British visitors
Britain's No. 1 Fighter aero- riving here are nonplussed by drome at Horsham St. Faith, near the cries of havoc. They report Norwich, where pilots of the fu- a much calmer and cooler nture are learning to fly the latest titude at home towards the crisis. 600 m.ph. jet aircraft, is more All streza British gratitude for like a quiet university than the Marshall aid, but point out that old school-treat - wlih - a-grim- there will be no lessening of background of 1040-41, as I re- austerity" or of strenuous exer-member if tion In Britain itself,
The young plots of 1948 talk higher matha- serodynamics and matles instead of "bright lights" noggins." "crafty
Taxes Slashed Most Americana realise this. and The gure of six billion dollurs They are as different from for the first year of the Recovery their predecessors as the Meteor Programme does not вести to is from the old 250 mp.h_Hur- them aspecially large considering ricane and the 300 m.p.h. Spit- the fact that over 50 per cent fire, because you have to be a of their forty-five billion dollar flying "back room boy" to pilot Budget is earmarked for detence. the new jet fighters.
It is these...soaring... ¿tatisilies which daze and dazzle them. They ask: "Where
does all the money come from?" and then read the comforting announce ment that they are to have the biggest tax cut since
1929 slash of nearly five billions.
They also read of a rich new erop of multi-millionaires in the South-West, Out there
new Titans are building skyscraper fortunes on the foundation of meat, wheat, oil and colton,
The little people wonder at the giant profits. They themselves
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A Hurricane, a Spitfire, and a Meteor have a common range of about 300 miles. But the differ- ence is this: The old Battle of Britain aircraft had about twa hours to By before the petrol ran out; the Meteor has a packed 30 minutes.
By ANTHONY HUNTER
(who flew with him 1940-45)
For most of his Service life it will be like that. Nothing but Courses, exams., and nightly "homework" to keep abreast of the latest Jot improvements which roll in with bewildering rapidity
tion light overalls. He doesn't wear fantastic scarves ("They And in his spare time Flying might catch in something") or n Officer X is taking a B.Sc. cor- favourite golf jacket, and he respondence course In engineer- doesn't scem to need a lucky ing-"It might help"-or study- charm in his japel-a hore'sing aeronautical developments in foot, a Christopher, or his girl recondite technical journals. friend's cupie" doll.
"Agremlin, what's
one of them asked me.
that?"
retuse
The Student. Flying Omeer X will your cigarette because he wants to be 100 per cent, ât, and be- cause when he climbs to 40,000ft. in a matter of minutes smoking will affect his
car's.
And The Expert
All this will teach him to be a super-qualified weather fore- caster, navigator, engineer, and airman.
ticket," siang, •
"He'll need to be every time he takes the air with only 30 min- utes' worth of flying-time in his fueltank. In that time he may Tonight he is going to give the travel 300 miles, taking split- dance in Norwich miss to second decisions that are only "swol" "met," (meteorology).
up
fool-proof when you know your There is a test tomorrow and he job from A to Z. Just
can't afford to fail.
That is why he talks more in And then he will be re-ex-technicalities than in Service amined for
his "green
reads in his room instead He got that after a a three-week of. -heating up the village." course of instrument-lying, pilot- "They're uncanny, these lads. more In 1040 it was a "good show" ing blind on complicated courses, Before long they'll know if you brought down-a-big-per-and-evolutions-with-a-15-second about-the-jet-thun-the-experts centage of attacking bombers. If margin of error to pass out. He who make 'em," one of the in- there is another catastrophe, in- has to go through it again every structor-veterans of 1940 told me, volving atom bombs and bacterio-six months or so.
ttle sadly. logical warfare, not one enemy bomber must be allowed to cross the coast. The plots of 1948 know these things.
The Careerist
This is a profile of the jet age pilot-call him Flying Officer X- who has replaced Flying Officer Kile.
អ
"Protocol M" Probably
Not
Authentic
London, Apr. 19.
First of all he'll tell you he is
carcerist. Flying near the The British Government now doubts the authority of
speed of sound is his job and he Is determined to get to the top.
or four
"old
He Не
is
Не 21 years old, which is three types" in younger than the
their
heyday, dapper clean rather shaven, neat, and tidy. You can't wear flying-boote and roll-top pullovers in the mess these days. He has forgotten (or does not want to remember) that fighter
^ "Protocol M”, the document earlier alleged to be a Communist plan to foment strikes in the Ruhr, Mr. Hector McNeil, Minister of State, told Parliament today.
Last
!
January, Mr. McNeil announced in the House of Commons that the Government believed the document to be genuine. Today, answering a question, pilots left the top jacket-button he said that exhaustive en- When he flies he wears regulo-quiries had led the Government
undone.
Prague Purges Begin
Prague, Apr. 19.
The former Deputy Premier, Jan Ursiny, his secretary Otto Obuch, and 15 other Slovaks went on trial in Bratislava to- day in the first of a series of ex- pected trials against "agents of foreign reaction."
The President of the State Court, Judge K. Hedrna, in the opening statement, said this and later trials were aimed at "pur- fifth ging the Republic of the
column of
- Western-imperialism |
and warmongern."
were
was first published by the Gor. man press, who had obtained copies by the ordinary methods of news gathering.
to a German, not in British
They published it without in- emplow, who volunteered the Information that he was the ntigation by the British or, as far as was known, any other Gov- author of the document.".
cinment. Mr. McNeil said he had read Ordinary enquiries were first the summary of the German's made to test the reilability of the statements, but they were not
document. These brought no convincing, and in parts
reason to believe the document. confleting.
was
was anything "but authentic- The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Later, however, Mr. Bovin Ernest Bevin, he added, wanted it decided that exhaustive and full be made into made quite plain that after this enquiries should further investigation he could the antecedents of the document. only conclude that the authencity These led to the German,
who of the document was now in declared after questioning that he
had written it-Reuter. doubt.
CIVIL WAR
Red Sources Thera had, however, bean developments In Germany which corresponded to the statements made in the docu- IN BURMA ment and there were. strong
Rangoon, Apr: 19. Indications that even if the
Ninety Communists were kliled document was not authentic-in a week-end battle between government troops and rebels Burma, the
It had been compiled from aus
thoritative 'Communist sources.
dar nesr Pyinmans ..Communist! This was corroborated by in stronghold in
Britain's already in Britain
Anti-Fascist Pans Freedom
A Labour, Member, Mr. Emrys League sald today. charged The indictment
announcement said a vil that
Hughes, asked: "Why is it neces-lage was burned in the battle. a}}
with the conspired Accused
sary to have this disclosure as a it said troops exptured 200-rides wartime Slovak Foreign Minister, forgery brought to our notice by
and a quantity of ammunition,- Ferdinand Durcansky," to "tear a New York - - nkwspaperman?
Slovakia out of the Czechoslovak Why does not Mr. Bevin come to Associated Press.
the House and admit his errors Gem Culan, for frankly Hele
both
Rangoon, Apr. 19. and Ladislay
Ninety Communists were killed of whom death was demand- Mr. McNeur
rather fed, were said to havo (boek" which have been
Dur- fiercely resent the imputations in an engagement with the Ka- made:: Mr. chin Htiden in village in the cansky's direct' aguitą.“
Durcansky is believed to be in Bevin's investinations were Fyingara district of Central Bur- Argentina. He was sentenced to initiated weeks before any news ma, the Asil-Fasciatay: Pooplex death in abwenting your ago for paper report war, avalable Treedom Losgue, announced to- co-operating with the dermaste platfied to questioning day. The village was burnt and
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