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by And
In London on A short visit is Dr Martin Gumpert, American geriatrician. explains this title simply: "Specialist in the art living longer,"
Ho
of
Now 53, and looking his age,
Dr Gompert confidently declares he intends to live to be 110. "I believe," he says, "we can eventually extend the natural 120, by life span to
eliminating the specific aliments of old age," The doctor, Berlin-born, is In small comfortably-built matt, "Fat people usually die younger than thin ones so I have to watch my diet," he confesses, ·
REST IN THE OFFICE
Ho amokes 10 cigarettes a day but I must cut it down us I get older." He likes good wine, and a night-cap of brandy "But moderato quantities only,"
Dr Gumpert advises every executive over 50 to have a couch in the office and take at least half an hour's 1 cach day.
He does not belleve in violent exercise for the over-60s. Com petitive tennis and squash are "bad"-golf and dancing Bro "excellent."
Ly He encourages romance, belleve it is excellent for old people to marry-even at 90," He is a says the doctor, widower with daughter.
one grown-up
KOREAN POOH-BA
At South Korea's small lega- tion In Bryanston Square, Lon- don, 38-year-old Mr Lim Yun the Young reported for duty other day. He arrived the pre- vious night by air from Tokyo. succeeds Mr Han You Dong
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legation secretary and assistant to the Minister.
Singing actor Tony Martin is pointing to the machine that X-ray technician Jim Hawkes, left, used on him and actress Janet Leigh in Los Angeles, when they went to the mobile unit of the X-ray Survey Foundation which visited their studio. Other mobile units are open to the public throughout the U.S. (Acme).
Twentieth Century Empire Builders
(By An. African Student)
London.*
The slow progress in the recruitment of staff for development pro- jects in the Colonies has been a matter of real concern in the House of Commons and in the Colonies themselves. To the aid of the Director of
comes a Recruitment in the Colonial Office, however, Colonial Service as a Career.".
"But as the legation is so smalt," he says, "I shall be a Jack-of-all-trades."
Mr Lim
13
dark- small, hatred, smartly dressed. His
Its English is good, due to his education In Shanghai. He says he has long been an admirer Bradley.
of things British. "British law Colonial
ho democratic,"
is the most
says. famous."
Kenneth thority and knowledge author,
editor of the the subject.
Addressed chiefly to young Service house
people in Britain and the other
booklet, "The
on With this comes the question of remuneration for ihe U.K. administrator which must neces- sarily be above the average received by the Indigenous
"Your Scotch whisky journal, Corona, spent 20 countries of the Commonwealth ed
counterpart. Unfortunately, this years as a member of the who may be thinking of a carcer is where the rift in social stand-
Colonies, this booklet ing begins. in the
Today In Some His wife, and daughter are Colonial Administrative Ser-shold, however, be read by a Colonies-the Gold Coast, for staying in Tokyo until he Ands
wider
It provides an example-there is no colour bar, circle. vice, and speaks with a home.
of the life to be but the "economic bar" operates Impression exposted in the Colonies that seriously. surpasses most efforts to portray this to the British people.
A British Crossword Puzzle
TO-MORROW ———————-
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Commencing To-morrow
Frank
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13 Remainder.
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2 Influences.
3 Haughty,
4 Absent.
5 Spike.
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17 Fortable light.
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WEDNESDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across; 1 Combat, 5 Irked, Prime, 9 Cerise 10 Panic, 11 Elves, 12 Late, 13 Rodeo, 10 Divine, 18 Morsel, 20 Glebo, 22 Opus, 23 Lambs, 25 Avold, 20 Ousted, 27 Geese, 28 Plied, 29 Eicher, Down; 1 Cackling," 2 Maritime, 3 Apse, 4 Trellis, 5 Imperil, 6 Reacon, 7 Exile, 14. Despatch, 15 Outsider, 10 Dreaded, 17 Verbose, in Oblge,* 21 Lovel, 24 Suet.
FERD'NAND
fetkess
RODEO
There will be differing views on the question of a unified Colonial Service. It may work well from the Colonial Office point of view: with Interchange of
servants in different Colonial territories, the dangers of paro-
#
Perhaps nothing in the booklet will attract more attention from the UK, or Colonial reader than those passages which can be safely described as the "beha- viour code" for aspirants to the chialism, as Mr Bradley says, are
countered, "and
constant Service. Says Mr Bradley:
"Do not, whatever you do, gostream of fresh minds and fresh ashore in your Arst Colony with ideas circulates." the idea that you are a
master race, come with a mission to administer an Interior people. If you do feel like this, you had helter go back on to the ship of your own accord and not walt until you are sent back.
"There is no longer such a thing BS white man's prestige and we are not trying to dress the African, or whoever he may be, in old school tles. Any white man among any less advanced people is judged personally and on his own merits, and by! nothing else...
Again and again, he stresses this point, and at least one Colonial reader cannot help admiring his following piece of advice:
CORE OF PROBLEM
"If you are to be a good En- pire bullder you must be able to get on with people, regardless of their age, colour, oducation or,
reas: n, their personal
FRUSTRATION
There may be, equally, the the danger of frustration in ranks of serving officers, unless care is taken to ensure just promotion within territories. The feeling exisis among Colonials that
not ap because they are painted into one unified service. their chances of promotior. are thereby affected since there may always be a senior officer at the head of the queue in some other colony.
Taken as a whole, however, Mr Bradley's booklet should go. long way to removing much į
the ignorance that surrounds right type of "Empire builder" 50 desperately needed by the 66,000,000 peoples of the Colonial Empire.
PAIN-KILLER IN KOREA
A new pain-kling drug- That, indeed, is the core of the
"better than morphine" has problem for the Colonial Service
been teled out successfully on recruit. Too often we get men
casualties in Korea, In the Service who find it easier British
American Army to "catch the eye of members and the
announced of the Legislative Council than Medical Corps
their hand to lend
counterparts Washington not so privileged. This does not quantities
that nlimited Dro being mode to the British in
imply that there should be any available sort of what might be tormed Korea and in England.". irritating fraternisation. What
Firet field tests of the drug
the average middle class Colonial-it is called Iso-laevo-metho expects, and does not always get done or Methadone for short Is the spirit of partnership, the feeling that Colonial, Common were wealth and British men and women can work and are work- ing side by side.
made" on British and American wounded at Ham- hung. evacuation part from "Hellfire Valley."
A Medical Corps man said: That for some time to come
Menelly made most of the sentor executive "Methadone
at
in the Colonies will have to from cheap and common chemi be British, no sane man denies. cals"
He Has a Beef
By MIK
Hors No
MAGAZINE?
Dr. Owl Lost an Oak Tree
-He Wanted Willy to Help Find It-
By MAX TRELL
661 FELL," said Willy Toad to Knürt und Hanid, the shadow-children with
the turned-about names, "I'm сег tainly glad to see you. In fact, I couldn't be more glad. But I hope you can help me fo figure something out."
This was a
surprising sort
of thing for Willy Tond to say, for Willy was the last person in the world to ask someone else to help blm Agure some- thing out. He usually con- Bidered himself extremely clever and disliked getting any help from any body.
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Em
So Knarf and Hanid prompt-
Dr. Owl told Willy his problem. ly asked him what his trouble
thinking that he Was was. "Not that I'm sure we're help
For any better
hard cxaggerating this time.. at figuring
how can anybody Jose a tree, things out then you are Willy."
especially an ook said Hanid.
tree? It's like losing a house, or losing ů stone wall, or losing mountaint
Before Dawn
"I'm not sure you are, either," replied Willy. "But I'll tell you anyway. This morning, just a little before dawn, I happened lo meet Dr Owl.
"Now Dr
very Owl is o smart bird. What he doesn't know, isn't much knowing. And what he know,
known
Willy.
you'll minute.
he
"tell you I've lost an onk tree,' Dr Owl said again. 'I dropped it right bere some- where and it rolled away.
Bad Enough
"That worth
Was getting worse worse, doos and
sald Willy to correctly. Knart and Hanid. "It's bad
see what I mean in
תנין
He's almost never wrong. And enough to lose a tree, but to
drop it and have it roll away he never exaggerates}"
well, that I couldn't believe Knarf didn't know what the all. So I told that to Dr Owl, word exaggerates mcant. So and be became very angry, had to explain. "It and finally flew off. But I've means making
things sound been worried all day. more important or bigger afraid that perhaps he is ihan they really arc. But right, somehow.
But I can't Agure it out.
And that's why I'm glad to have you both try and help me. Now how "Anyway, when I met Dr could a bird like an owl carry Owl I noticed that he Was an oak tree, drop it, have it peering this way and that way roll away, and lose It? How? over the ground, bending down to look under bushes and feeling around in the high grass. I was certain that he
searching for something thinking for
he had lost. Finally I who suddenly asiced
Willy! him if I couldn't help know, him find it
simple!"
was
that
you can help
And poor Willy sighed.
But it
after was Honid,
several minutes,
shouted: * It's
all very
"Hmm," said Willy. "Explain
"'Certainly
me flad it, he said.
It, pleasel"
I Jess
What is it?' I asked him. can't help
you find it un-
I know
Owll'
" "You are
what le, Dr
perfectly right, Willy. Very well, I've lost
type."
"'A tree!' I exclaimed.
A
:
"That's right, Willy; a tree,
In fact, it was an oak tree."
Owl was "Dr
carrying an oak асоти. An acorn has an tree inside it.I mean, if you an oak tree plant an' acom. will grow. So Dr Owl dropped the acorn; it rolled away, and he lost it. And the acorn was the bak tree that Dr Owl was going to plant! So he lost oak tree!"
an
he
Willy frowned, then
"Well, well-so that's smiled.
seem like an
"T gazed at Dr Owl in it! But it does astonishment. Now, as I anid exaggeration, doesn't it? Still, before, Dr Owl
never exag- it's quite clevert Dr Owl is gerates.
I never wonderfully smart old bird all- mean, thought he did. But I couldn't right?".
I
Rupert's Autumn Primrose-24
Jock the Seattle turned up with printrose in his fur and specially wanted some primroses so! fallowed him." He pauses and looks at her. "I say." he adds. "*surely I've met Aren't you Mary. you before. -Quite-Contrary?" "Yes, 1 am." says the little girl, and no wonder
Just look at my i
jock wage his tail at Rupert and then he suddenly turns and runs away at the sound of footsteps. Next moment a little girl is looking ar Rupen with a puzzled, frown. "Oh, dear, I hope, you denkt mind: me being here," says Rupert net vously. Is this your garden 3 1,, I'm contrary. know I oughin't to be here, but garden " ALL RIGHTS REBRRYED
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
“COFR, 1950 KY NA PÁRVICE, STOST
"I had the clearest, dream last night!... It was
butter cost eight dollara a pound
fed