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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1958.
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THE HOLIDAY THAT GOT ME WORRIED
By TREVOR EVANS
London, Aug. 11. MP. Ho has been touring CAME back from holi- industrial Rhineland,
He saw day yesterday, a holiday an exhibition in Dusseldorf. which had taken me
motif: to prove to the from Holland to Austrin German workman that, by using and back. I went through all modern methods to produce more, he will not be working Germany. came back himself out of a job, but will be through Germany.
And contributing to a fuller and
I
that shook me.
bis
mass
more prosperous life for family and himself, ........ On that fantastic autobahn Mr Nabarro saw a complete production anlt of a hundred girls demonstrate the fabrication of
garments, and another unit with a mixed tear and women hard at It of men producing men's shoes.
from Munich to above Dussel. dort they are repairing or con- strucling reven mighty bridges, I thought it might have been a fluke that on the first two I saw no man resting on his pneumatic drill, no man with his hands in his pockets, no man looking furtively around to see where the foreman was,
he
+
me,
1
ទេព
-storey
The second letter on my desk was from my colleague Colin Last week Lawson, in Berlin.
visited a bombed site in West Berlin, where a firm is building It began to fascinate
nats. block of enld to the man In the seat
workmen moved in on behind me, Mr William Ireland, July 5. There are 120 of them, kindly, experienced engineer- working in three shifts day and ing works executive from Stam- right, Therefore, there are 40 ford, Lines: "Maybe it's 100 on each shift, not one too many. early in the morning for the not one too few. They work an Tods to take il ensy. We'll wall eight-hour day, have a half- until the heat of the day." hour breakfast break, a half-
dinner break,
nine altogether,
We waited well beyond the heat of the day. There was no bull to the rhythm.
Indeed last Thursday evening
I nudged Mr Ireland, and point-
ct to the skyline on a ridge of
hills outsitte Heidelberg. Sil-
NO TRIPS
houetted there was a farmer LAWSON found
hours
relationship
between worker and
trudging behind a horse-drawn management excellent. There is plough.
, a canteen where workers can buy
beer.
it was twenty minutes 201 nine, and the former must have, been keeping a straight furrow from memory, for I swear 11 was too dark to see properly. I munnured: "That's
a remark- able picture of German revival" Mir Ireland grunted his agree ment. He was depressed too.
ON TRAMLINES
MIE
next morning, at a few minutes past seven o'clock. len navvies were working in a row, ripping up tramlines in suburb of Heidelberg. Their pleks went up and down as if a conductor was waving baton at the end of the row, or boat-race com- tome invisible mentator was rasping, "In, out; in. out; in, out."
the
This was asked for by
But, Lawson men.
adds, there is no quick trip to the ber for a bottle, The
men bring bottles away after their meal- breaks and drink on the ქის. The builders are confident that by Christmas Eve, the 11-story block, flanked by two six-storey wings, containing altogether 100 flats, 10 garages, and four shops, will be falshed.
The third communication came from our own Treasury —— For In- its monthly Bulletin dustry.
It has many graphs showing how the engineering exports of Britain, Germany, and the United States are progressing.
Cummings
DULLES
"Ed, I've a kinda hunch that President Syngman Rhee knows all there is to know about bargaining.”
DON
London Express. Service
IDDON'S DIARY
America's Mr Dulles Means Well, But
TOO
MUCH COULD BE
American But what really startled me
were
with
an-
couple of sentences which had nothing to do the graphs. The Bulletin nounces: "German production of ships for export has begun again. From 1931 to the nrsi five months of 1953 there was a 12-fold increase; and from being of United percent
It was Mr Ireland's turn to comment. He said: "Dawn or dusk makes no difference to about these folk." And he was right. Kingdom production for export
4
in 1851 it was well over half in
1953."*
We had a talk with a foreman car is grim news for the
on one of the autabahın bridges. Two pillars, 120ft. high, with their joining arch had been completed. There were three "more"pillars"lo"go,
be
I asked: "When will the job Anished?" The foreman
Clyde and Tyne, for Barrow and Birkenhead.
OUR TASK
replied confidently and prompt- Iy: "On October 24, at 13 ERMAN workers and man- hours."
agements are learning the That will be knocking-off lime lessen that more production and on u Saturday. I looked skiful salesmanship create surprised,
but the foreman better living and not more un- added, almost apologetically: "Of employment, work in shifts 24 course, we hours a
a day, every day."
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It would be treachery To Britain to keep silent about ali I confess that, on my return, this. It would be foolish of decid- Britain and all in it to ignore I was on the point of ing to stifle my misgivings. And what is happening in Germany. then, yesterday, a curious thing Don't let us be too proud to happened. There were three learn from the Germani. Inteed, communications on my desk. our main hope of future pros- The first was from Mr Gerald perlty is to prove that anything Nabarro, Kidderminster's Tory they can do we can do better.
THE
MASTER.
TO THE RESCUE
By, Paul McGreevy
legend,
is being President of the,
advocated her admission.
TALK
BAD
I came back from Newport
-NEWS-PROFILE- by Percy. Hoskins
PROMOTION
AT THE YARD
Lontion.
MAN who is so little an "undercover detec- tive" that you can n his telephone number in the Londent directory was named last week as second- in-command
Yarl.
at Scotland
·
It is a step up for Ronald Marlin
Rowe, the classical scholar who for eight years hing been assistant commissioner in charge of the Criminal Inves- tigation Department.
As deputy to the new commis- aloner, S. John Nott-Boiver, he will change. his room and his responsibilities, but is un likely to change his routing.
Routine
AT 57 he is still u bachelor,
as slim and dapper the day, twenty years ago, when
3 on
He moved to the Yard from the staff of the Director of Public. Prosecutions and hung his hom- burg
In the. office
1. D.
"Chef Constable, C nameplated As in high official" at the Yard he has helped to hang men who deviated from the normal (- tiludes of civilised relate the paths of murder,.
As a citizen Mr Howe has all the civilised attitudes and much of its routine.
Each morning at seven 110
leaves
ils house in Vereker Road, Fulham-he shares it with his.ster Millicent and goes for a iwc-mile constitutional.
At 0.13 a police car takes him to his office in Scotland Yard.
Now he will go to a different office. But the trimmings of his eld carpeted, comfortable room will with humm,
There will be the photographs of Infomatis murderers who es- caped hanging by being sent to Broadmoor. There will be tho death-mask of
Himmler, the chler,
who escaped
wage by swallowing poison,
From
"decorations" point to the
sbsorbed interest he takes in his job, Mr Hove will go to lunch at one of his two clube either the Union Chis in Pall Mall or the Noval
Piccad Military Club in
Holidays? They fail in June. Why Jime? Because, say the statistics that are part of the furnishings of the Howe brain, in June there is a lull in crime,
So Juno will God him at the Centre.Couri as Wimbledon or on the Riviera,
New York, Tuesday. United Nations, though at one stockholders' meeting the other his office, where such
E are plumb in the time (before the Korean war he day and it was revealed for the first time that MacArthur's middle of yet, an-
is $40,000 a year, not ralty other Anglo- The more thoughtful here $100,000. as almost all the
misunderstand wonder what Mr Dulles will be papers had announced.
up to next. Walter Lippmann ing. It will be straightened says: "It would be impossible. out, as they all are, but for Mr Dulles to honour all the to find that the underground or probably only after we and promlees, for often they are subway fare is now 15 cents the Americans have become hopelessly contradictory and (Just
over 18.), If you ride merely from one station to the more irritated and perplex- some are positively weird."
People here of every shade of next you pay is. This is a lot, political opinion tell me that although I should point out now that Senator Taft is dead you can ride all the way to Mr Dulics has just been Korea as
in President Eisenhower will have Coney Island, about 30 miles the chief negotiator to assume more-leadership, more from the Bronx, also for 15 for the West. Despite his de drive, and, direction.
cents.
Not long ago, the fare cades of experience as a foreign
was five cents, and the subway- affairs expert and international
riding public is furious. lawyer, ho Is not a very sublic
Special
tokens have been issued as there is
ed.
STUNNING
no 15-cent
I have listened to him a scora HE President had relied on coin, and the crilics. sourly of times-at Press conferences, Taft to keep the Republican suggest the tokens should bear at formal dinners where he has Party together, maintain the tho pictures of Governor Dewry and Impellitterl like smaller gatherings when he has tion talked "off the cuff."
Governor have ignored
On the Riviera he may stay ab the villa owned by his friend And there Somerset Maugham,
characters of life and the man the man who deals with the harl
who deals in the elusive charac- ters of fiction will laze in the sun and talk about celme
Cool brain
MR HOWES successor at the Yard, as assistant commis- sioner, Richard Leattle Jackson,
made major speeches, and at Senato in line, and steer logis, the election buttons. The Mayor | aliomoves in with detailed know-
the suggestion.
through Congress. Now the President is largely on his
count The first thing he did when he President Nixon, who is trying
own, unless you
Vice- and да selected as Secretary of State was to call in the New hard to become the koyman as York Press and tell us solemnly negotiator for the Government. that he had asked the Federal
Young Mr Nixon has dono Bureau of Investigation to vestigate him, Dulles, second dramatics
to in- fot better than his melo- during the election only to the President in the campaign promised. He is said Government, to see if he had to shun publicity now, although ever been a Communis or ever I see that the current issue of had Communist leanings.
"WE WINCED'
OME of us shuddered when he blandly made the an nouncement. Mr Dulles did not notice that we winced. He went on to say that he had also asked the G-men to investigate all his staff for possible Communist taints or tinges.
Life magazine carries seven large photographs of him and Look also displays Nixon minently.
pro-
This shiling minimum is A beadache. Just when a lot of experts were saying that prices are coming down it turns out that the cost of living has reached a record peak.
BARGAINS
ledge of how to detect,
Mr Jackson, 51-year-old bar- tister who won his blue for box- ing at Cambridge, becomes chief of London's 1,425 detectives after Metropolitan | FGVCH Years
Police secretary.
His is the cook fogical brain-of a prosecutor, the job he held before moving to the Yart.
In his leisure he will be found to exercise his brain in the play . of an unwounding wit or the pro- duction of little-known quota- tions from Shakespeare, Byrom.
For, like Mr Mowe, Mr Jackson holds one of the recrets of success. Though, even a top policeman's lot may not be a happy one, they both know when to RELAX.
IAM amazed too at the nuni-
or Burns. ber of sales in New York. But Nixon has nothing of There have not been so many Taft's skill, knowledge, or ex- in the big stores and the little since before the war. You will perhaps shops perience. find it hard to believe that no Saics signs are all over the city death in the past 50 years, ex- and the suburbs, and my mail and copt President Roosevell's, has is loaded with postcards so stunned this country's poll- letters ilsting bargain clearances. ticians as Tatt's has done.
Same Senators tell me: "There He has been continuing in this could hardly be more bewilder happy, well-meaning Rover-boy ment and uncertainty if half the manner ever since he took office. Cabinet had died suddenly and I have seen him here before the President bimself vast television audiences to give seriously !!," a survey of global problems
in his hand.
was
News.
•There are 25 sales notices on Fifth Avenue alone and 23 on Madison. What does it mean? I haven't the slightest idea and no one else appears to have,
There has even been a sale of sorte in entertainment with the cut by 20 percent. This
Reporting America
by Newell Rogers
New York.
LOOK through the New
-York, telephone direc
from Abbate to Zyzneski and you would think people of non-British
tory
and C terms to the attentive which has the largest circa wh. than Niven or have origin hayotaken
for
They have been doping them I is as if Sir Jack Hobbs
were to come out of them fall down in the ring.
with morphine shots-to make retirement to the rescue of
Some big chain newspapers tox So say the purials of the with only a few notes grasped which have not given up Teola- should give a needed boost to English cricket. Domingo bullring those. who like Ortega, the
has leading matador Antonio Blen-
Uonism and probably never Broadway and Hollywood. come back after 15 years venida, da not want the old-
He takes on all questioners on will are pushing General Maç-- (he is now 40) to save "the style manner of man versus bul!
the most intricate matters and Arthur forward as the man to I am sorry to see that some blitholy ad libs. Everything to take Taft's pince, and the British erlties, aro sniping at great art" Spanish bull- 10 die out
the Dulles mind is straight. General' ́does not seem • too. Devid Niven for saying a word fighting. It
for forward and simple and he is reluctant to be pushed.
Dean Martin and Jerry trade union, was strangled, claim those who censured by his colleagues for
the man to explain it in A, B,
Lewis. No one could be more The New York Dally love it, by the spivs and actually mocked him; but public.
the How methods.
harder
British "ringers."
They
tion of any newspaper hero, prestige here, I have known the Government ordered a re-
General MacArthur Niven for ferendum A low
There is orango-juice before says that Ortega is white-haired now
years take my daya Inter
his morning meetings, a glass of might easily be President today word for it. A multi-millionaire Cin the result was announced,
milk with lunch, no smoking by had im
Mr Taft accepted the. pesetas). Soon The Master will Blenvenida hoa triumphed;
the sinf or chatting in the cor- General's offer of running for Martin and Lowis, of course, stako his reputation-and
bullbreeders, mala- the presarios,
Taft are talking nonscrise ridors of the State Department, Vice-President on the fate of bullfighting-in
all those who the dors' assistants,
and everything will come out all ticket.
they say that the British don't world's most difficult plaza, want to see the return of the
like American entertainers. Madrid's Las Ventas,
pure art and the survival of the right.
Martin and Lewis should stick aport, have voted him back. They have been paring the
to comedy, and even then they And now, so that the younge bulls' horns to stop them from generation of Spaniards who
are not very funny goring.
have been switching to foot-
Playwright Robert Sherwood
of
and
A
Making major pronounce- ments often twice a work, being "simple and straightforward" as
HIS SALARY
seems to me that this
is
when
America.
over
But no. The Anglo-Saxon, Scottish, Welsh, Irish strains, far from dying out, flourishi luxuriantly.
always. Mr Dullos has found assuming a great deal, and is relting his home in Enginnd, the Cohens are 42nd on the lis They have been putting the ball can yeo thereal beauty himself in "eno extraordinary riddled with its and buts, but which he has had: since 1932.
Ortega has
bullfighting" bulls in reinforced wooden come backca crates and transporting them -upside-down from the form to And because he is so rich, the ring-to make them dry. they will tell you in Madrid, if cannot be for the money. It They have been starving them can only be for the "poetry of for two or three days, only to
All then up with bats and Those who would give any➡ water 12 hours before the fight thing to wow Hobbe again, will (-to`make them top-horvYZ- maybe understand.
*
tangle after another. He con- tradicts himself regularly,
but
the important point is that He cannot afford both British the long hacking his way MacArthur is being boomed and American taxes. No n through the labyrinth, without ggɛin by powerful newspaper can. ́apparent strain or loss of energy. Proprietors.
There is so much unemploy- Mr Dulles has now become I don't think the General is ment in Hollywood that the the spokesman of all the millions foc happy as chairman [ai esfinition of an optimist, thero of Americans who don't want Remington-Rand, the typewriter is a man who takes his lunch Red China admitted to the firm. "There Wos a clash at a to work in the morning.
A look through the Govern ment social security records In Washington today proves this. The records cover the whole of the U.S.-cliles, towns, villages, 30 commonest names in of British back- Cround except one
on-Cohen, And
First, of course, the Smiths. The Jotinsons are second, the Browns Curd, the Millers fourth. Then the Welsh strain enters with Jones, Williams Davis Strangely,, Scottish Macs and Irish Mcs and Oʻ-g är mins«. Ing. But Irial Bullers and Burkes are there, near the end of the Hat,