Why Mrs Menuhin Looks Twice At Street Musicians
"I
By PETER DACRE
But nowadays the Menuhins have more time to themselves. happened
t
AM looking twice hear them) and requests for these days at street help and money,...' musicians," said Mrs Yehudi Menuhin, wife of the violinist, "because that is where we shall finish up. "I have my costume alt alan- ned. I shall de a few dance steps to support my husband. Which do you think is best to pass round, a bat or a cup?”
I Muggested but
it is bigg
because
because Menuhin decided to stop flying about the world He did it nol beenuse he was frightened, but
to draw attention to the lack of
radar safety devices in flying.
MT5 Menuhin Iaughed hup- "We had not been using pity. lower forms of travel jong be- fore we found the rest we had bren sovching for in alx long
"You are a comfort," smilied years.
Mr Menuhin, mind provveded la explain her interest In street musicians Menuhin, I seeins, in very much the head-in-clouds Xerthis. He plays all over
utten for nothing. work
us wo
The
sand his w.le, who Tam is Axed Bomly on the ground, he gave all this Ium be concerts to proevers The Hey A In India
many
sve temy
Jochingh
away
10 Day
he and mut
'Ridiculous'
etimes tell him;
You home
kes, charity begins at vergine thinks Vehudi is a
Exuberance
Wil they wver return tu fying?
We shall stick to the slower methods of travel as long as possible," Ney Mrs Menubbs, "We have found that the time
6 by flyin
only benrowed from you by someone
lse,"
You KRVE
Mrs Menuhin's cheerful exuberance clearly overcomes tur fals
utation a F
fing the wife of n geolus
ת
But what ut Menuhi hip- self? 11 1
infeuse quiet. character in a world where, as his wife says no aptly. "muste radama in, but it is ratherby fold with the technique of the when you realise that has musket place! young and that tas
agh all his
woman
How does he
have least did up to 1"
Th
Wer S YOR
Each
and
"Some-
Mrs Menolam is a remarkable morning be is up at six doing
exercises Toll, slim, attractive, deep-breathing and vivac jutasly voluble, she standing on his head. Genorske beiseir a Menuhin's firmes I have to bend double to tom wint hr w.tu{་ for 'cher rouk and bett,e-washer in An. That, she says, de mote Jul
I sealed that when I called
!the spon
Menuhin.
They were in the middle of packing for Amera Their rooms were
and wind-dalbed tronics wordabin wIES witung luggage could do bana
His wife
makrele.
with even luggag 1:14.
barakfast double to show me she was well
She quickly bent
practised.
The
'Start at five'
conversation
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1954.
PAMOGIES
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NATHANIEL GUBBINS
M
AYBE It's world ten- will come from 100 Essex kit He may have to fall back sion or maybe it's the chens as they lower their aching on the weather. If he eats writo bodies to baste the Sunday joint. anything now about It I will feverish nowspaper
award him the Order of Gub-
that is always yelling at its People who have been drilled bias, which is as good as the
readers (with childish ex- by P. T.
instructora
will ask Order of Lenin any day.
exercises show any improvement
clamation marks) "Hurry! themselves can Army keep ft Hurry Hurry!" and on the exercises performed East Wind
"Bustlo"! Bustle ! Bustle 1” every day by housewives? that is getting 80 many Can the Army stretch moro people into a nervous state.
or
AFTER
seven
muscles, bend more joints,
long years torture more snews than the brooding like an introspec- The consumption of free seda- housewife stretches, bends, and tive melon In
a room
Over- tives and sleeping pilla is in tortures as she climbs slepe to looking the sea and facing due creasing year by year. Recently dust pictures, clenns down walls East your Uncle Nat is wonder- a chop in a temper threw cold and ceilings and crashes on her ing if it might be good idea porridge over bla wife while
knees to remove the mysterious to work in London until June another smeared his with scot, fuit that always accumulates un- 2. Old people aro urged to work der beda?
If you ask why June 21 he ill they drop.
will answer immediately. An Is there any better exercise old sailor once told him that if For some time the paper have for the back muscles than heav the wind is in the East at been full of pictures of girls ng mattresses over and tucking midday on March 21 it will re- leaping over hurdles and blow-
wheels? Con abdominal main roughly in that quarter ing trumpets and banging drums. muscles be tuned up better than until June 21.
As this На Others in uniform with
three by doing" the laundry, or, if always turned out to be true stripes may be seen bawiing at
afford the laundry, and an
the wind was blow ng frightened girl soldiers on the perging the washing to alne from the East at 12.00 hours un wind? Or washing March 21, 1034, your Uncle Nata liver (which holes East winds) will have to endure
them for
barracks square.
in
she
in & high
Can't
Now Essex housewives have heavy blonkels at the tub? been invited to join keep At
As a matter of fact the house- weeks unless he moves, classes, us if the poor things wife has an enormous advantage If he decides to make a sem- porary move from The Sea Nest
cises as it in.
д
didn't get enough keep it exer- over the Army because she can
keep fit and beautiful at the he may throw himself once more Details of procedure are not same time. When she bends over into the mad gaiety of the big
the wash tub she is having
city and even attend yet disclosed, but if housewives steam bath which ought to im- those melancholy free lunches no
•me of Preve her complexion. When she endured when he was
a gossip opens the oven door and the fire editor, just to see if they are as scorches her face she is getting dreary as they ured to be, and If she if they still serve cheaper wind a form of radiant heat.
to the Press, to the only knew.
He may also go to theatres,
are going to be drilled by physical training instructor ("on the 'ands down, arms bend, arms streich. Wake up. Mrs Pud- ding.") they will all be so suff and sore that screams of agony
TO REPORT THE ROYAL COMMISSION, SEFTON DELMER ANALYSES THE NEW SPY REVELATIONS
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On How To Prevent Diplomats Vanishing
or it
meet
But nobody will leave har alone. She inust join keep At remembering the time when, as "The Rambler." he was obliged classes.
attend a Arst night after ins mystery Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Bustie! vestigating a murder Bustie! Bustic! Mrs Pudding, (as crime reporter) and write You will be late on parade,
criticism of the play (as m
#
critle of the drama) in time to catch the night train to Com-
(as a funny reporter).
Funny Columnist? wall to interview centenarian
FOR
#
According to recent news his friend Constance Lady
OR the first time since 1930 old
izvestia, the Russian news- Cadger, who used to eat so much for charlly. Is still at it; or if paper, is sending a corresponden
to London. He has instructions she isn't somebody else is doing to report the lighter side of have been asked about the largo it for her, because questions British life,
proportion of monty, cllected
added contacted and won by the Rus-retag I am sorry for him, be- only, that has been spent
Derusa-
Petrov
Canberra. Intrigue may have had in this entire inquiry,
service the tan for their secret THE shadow of the Bur- our own U.K. foreign ser- he would not publish
was illustrated by several read- gess and Maclean case vice,
names of the Government ing from Soviet Intructions to
until Petrov, "Government
concerned falls across the Can-
servants' servants modulated
When berru spy inquiry,
betrayal of trust." he said, they had had an opportun- Jean Mr W. J. V. Windeyer. "may have been u
the small ity to face major - general matter ex
the Q.C.,
may lawyer who is leading the been a large matter. inquiry into the revelations information, or rather of the former spy chief copies of documents which Petrov, disclosed that the got away, may or may not Soviet Secret Service in have been of great signi- Canberra had made constant ficaner. attempts to suborn members
with three secretaries and three from music to children.
then they whold be chould a child stat ove won hed' }
wrestling mosa" 1-23
Not later than Bee," And they rakd Mis Menuhin should always learn the plano of tw they get nere out of it more quickly find so da't lose their and interest,"
Life for
her take
units:
よいよ hasbournel
and
children. Gerard (live)
Jeremy (wo)
have and
The the
If this mean: he is going to be for
parties and lunches So if Connie ham't died of use he will probably arrive with preerree'ved rotions indigestion perhaps her Uncle our pevultur habil: only to find will have the enormous pleasure that some are out of date. of trampling her to death in a
stampede to a free buffet.
What fun, what fun," as his He may have planned to write his first funny column about the girl gossip contributor used to to Britis ari:teracy, believing shy when she had been snubbed Govern- that they s wear ermine at by three duchesses and slung
and
In Silop
their out of the Royal Enclosure al
Ascol
One Instance seemed to me inquiry particularly interesting.
Moscow spymusters recommanded cultivate a promising
breakfast another ment servant client.
most seemed
Then the lelier warnel: coronets, the Burges order not to attract the alten.
He will be astonished to find Marigan case. He revealed that tion of counter Intelligence to
ions,
Earlie: he remark appostie
made
which her
It was Gerard who wrote Part of the year she sorcteds reembly in say he was "ersited" In herbert +
units they were coming home. TWIT
inspect it will be nothing to the Forsellement f a mothing whose
Ritt I
whom The travel with tas pateik mother per burtant and
to reader leaving the children at deur frene hm Saa Mt Menulan used it "Every-
Aula the line ting follow. the violin “
kejizur
whe life sunamed 1 ** phrate
Front.co
Minunn
ing has tonuly for Christmas,
Mas Menuld
er had
komu yanoma One of her child- even bag ducting the EJulurgh Festival.
ren wa
How does she take it "My heart is contantly town in two frectiona Elu 1 mailed with
open. my eyes
1. all part of my articular problem.**
She paused and added:
"It
of course, i have much to cont- pensate me.**
One of
is the
the problems conut covelling. the constant
ash.
-Wherever we
Ro there ure wts for concerts - at least une a week - requests tu heur
the so-and-so play (most Nem are no good but every now and then you and a good one as my beband feels he should
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the Soviet Secrat Service had p (the potential operative's that peers often wear bag How Vos Dot? made considerable efforts to code name}, We recommend tweeds at all meals. that their
"That, perhaps, of the Australian foreign nutter service into passing seeret become fully known, though Canberra to which the Aus information and documents Petrov
be able 10 muy to them.
give some information on But this commission is
21 not
tradien
External Affairs Dy. partment had passed secret in- formation.
obtain secret information about that he thould not be
invited Australan
policy plans and
13 the embassy any more. from members of embassies in Transfer the
meetings witn him to the elly, particularly a has already had весте metings
Pakhanov with {Petrov's predecessor).
he
-
TASKS
"AB NIRges of БОСРЕЕ
serious," Fald Windeyer, if secret Informa were diveloved and I Aus
They had tried to enlist it. Australian Government ofli- not IX concerned with formation cials as workers of the So- what went astrav or what
What viet spy ring.
is was said as to find the chan- more, they cessful.
had been suc- nels through which it went tralia were not to be trusted to "What by you wi
astray."
teams
beads in- Wives wear wooden
German stead of pearl necklaces, and 6TGHTEEN
in the Berlin area are to that if they haven't sold the ancient castle to pay death duties play in a cricket league this they are living in one draughty season." Cable message. room in the battlements, cooking on a gas ring.
He might point out that this is kinder than thooting the aris
"WE assume that by cenlinu-Lucracy as they did in Russia.
Like all foreigners, he will And keep seerets cule, other nailons be able to draw him gradually would
cricket puzzling and will prob- trusting refrain frorn
by giving hin. Austra
ably be very funny about it. We with
This in our work scencia,
concrete tasks he can Accom- would have serious
can only hope he won't take repercus plish.
Ask him to prepare a seriously, for if Russia becomes on Australian security
Furvey on the economic, poli- cricket minded and sends a team and the problem of defence.“ Applied
feal, and military renetration over the next
start war will If he added, members of A
of Australia by
United almost at once. Burgess frilly embrsy betrayed Aus. means: tralian secrets, this would niso
dangerous. too much be most by about the present fate of what they were these men or
"It
from seems
docu-
STOP IT nents supplied by Petrov and from what Petrov him-
declared Win- LOW wise. self says,"
HOW dever in the hush of con- sternation. "that there Maclean case this were instances of passing Don't worry out of information
who Australians
ments."
INTRIGUES
tion.
our
Own
to
States
the
And, of course, once the He might find our attitude unfortunate hat prepared this towards animals as amusing as
ever.
How vos dot?
Dot not out vos,
But he his leg in front of der vicket haf.
He his leg in front of der vicket
ket did not haf. Ve are not now in der Vest Indies playing.
You must not mit der umpire argue.
der umpire an
I vill mit der umpire argue if uncle of der batsman S.
Dot an insult vos. You vill off der field go. Hell Dr Grace,
Hell Dr Grace,
as perhaps quite harmless memo- No doubt he has heard Kiddies' Corner
F it would be Just Flou for Australla nol
10 randum,
of horse Soviet secret agents that we are a nation Leunit a friendly nation LA 20 could close in on him, black-overs, and will be amazed to in Government depart may have taken with them have such a friendly nation not mailing him into ever deepen observe that those who aro
in knowledge and informa- tusling Australia."
and more dangerous collabora
always saying they are "fright No nead to stress the aption
fully fond of horses" break their ulication of all this to the
Yes, Let us find
for me there was the necks at steeplechasing, and then rather out
Barges Maclean affair.
sha'ow cl Burgess and feed them to dogs because, ono how it was they were
Ilow Governmitut servants Maclean all over the hearing.
аге assumes, gazing VINDEYER,
"trighidully who in Britain like Burgas and Maclean are
-(London Express Service) straight ahead at the suborned,
and the West generally three judge-commissioners, then
their view so were
accomplices, and that willing
unwitting. regret Find out the me
channel
voiced
it made
eminently right
of
that we in Britain hau aut their treason and stop it up appointed ก similar royal for the future. commission to inquire into Windeyer, with the rc- fair sense of the Burgess-Maclean affair tirence and and what
which Sovit play
Buccess
characterises
Christine Beats Moscow Molly
THE CITY
AWAITS
Hanoi.
AM wondering when
the barber is going to cut
my throat. Each time
he stretches back my head
these
All are walling in agonising weeks of defeat and Until November, Moscow WEET dollar. drive news: despair for a finial attack, revolt, Molly had a large, if not sale of British sweets is up ond massacre. enthusiastic, audience among to $4,500,000 a year, Sensation U.S. and Canadian soldiers and of the trade: a 10-cent Brush airmen at Aretic bases.
chocolate bar. Children have
Rumours
fond of doga
CAN I have a cyanide pistol,
mummy7"*
"Give the toy manufacturers
a chance, darling. They haven't made the H-bomb yet,”
[WORLD COPYRIGHT)
OF FEAR ATTACK
RUSSELL SPURR cables from a city
whose people live in fear of massacre.
General – Reno Coins This burly French commander in Northern Indo-China know. only too well the terrors of the war. Unlike some of his senior colleagues, however, ho still
of winning it.
They Are going to alarm. their eggs in DлO shrinking believes there is a way
side-strent
The big firms RIG bothered. They began pulling
he
to shave that stubborn down the boulevards in a direct basket. patch beneath my chin I half frontal assault.... expect him to shriek
General Cogny astounded the from NEWELL ROGERS
"Liberty." and slice me into You hear these stories in cut three years ago."
visiting French Chief of Staff. silvers.
cafes, threadbare Hanol is not yet resigned to General Ely, by declaring that
Ona there could be no retreat. and dilapidated copture, but it almost is. New York. She begins every broadcast: "A foolish, Beeting notion, night clubs,
civilian homes. You senso hundred thousand rebal troops HRISTINE of Thule has there, everyone. This is Chris" perhaps, but one that is shared their effect on the pale, plach have
It would be massacre, Infitrated into tho Moscow Molly, apparently an in some form by every civilian faced men and women who live surrounding ricollelds, and are French forces out of the Red explained, to try to pull the defeated Moscow Molly American from her accent, has in Hanoi, for all 200,000 of them in a war of songs and words lost her audience. Even Eskimos are afraid.
constantly, hopelessly in fear. successfully attacking the s River delta around Hanoi. The ply routes between the city and only course, pending a political listen to "Chris." across the North Pole.
These French civilians talk Its port of Halphong 50 miles, settement, would be to fight. Pistols and sub-machine guns openly of fighting for their lyon, away,
Builot-riddled supply trains He asked for immediate are passed around their angle rumbling in across the massive reinforcements. No one knows lit dinner tables for inspection. Red River bridge are becoming if he will get them or if they
tower and flower,
will arrive, in time. Too much Housewives look fearfully at
depends on rebel General Vo "Frankly I servants.
Nguyen Giap and on Genova It is no good explaining that don't trust the cook. He'll
Down in the bustling Vist- such
A month ago it was 42 week fears aro probably polson us all when the time
perhaps who knows? Prices le brown men watch and rumba records.
far from beatin. The strain of has been done before, York hotel word sprayed
are reacting steadily. A lunch wait, Then Lieutenant Christine Stevens, a US Air Force nurse, tribution to the city's
with perfume--the hotel's concent events is beginning to
the turned Uneasa has
to Some people are getting out that cost 30, in March is now Ther cluster around "sanito-
£3, Sardines have soared to market alalla with hats like reached the Thule (Greenland) tion week."
|rour-panić, and rumours are and planes are booked weeks 12s. a tin. Toothpaste is 7. 04.
mushrooms while Air base, 809, miles from the
spreading like ahrapnel:
geometric ahead. Property is going for
a tube. And there is blood on French soldiers; in, trucks, race Pole.
VISITING MOTORISTS 30 The robels are coming, they wong
the crates of imported nylons through the streets. Quickly they put hor Op park too long in the streets will be bealoging Hanoi
and Camembert cheese, But The little brown men say broedensta from Thule's station of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, get weak, next month.
Many cannot afford to flou. An hotel, keeper complained nothing.. KOLD - in - 1.: 80-minute pro- traffle summonses invlling them They have 8,000 hilly Not yet,. anyway. They have to me: "If it gets any worse we But Thớt đóc the moment. General. . Cognyls Ma Dreamland to have a free cup of coffee, at equipped fusellias hidden in too much to lore. These are the will have to top bringing in cháy in, say, plentre
a restaurant in town, Violating the city. They are going to cut little "men, shopkeepers, bar" caviar, Mon Dieu, j'e feriblem, ime I want to be far, far away No propaganda. Just records have fallen ainco this hot supplier by," son: Riki [starvé "lobepers, » garage-owners and One man may: yet solve; the Dimanwhile Tiida buy of jazz and popular favourites, guodwill gesture "starinder everyone izito surretider: ?
minor - businessmen slik Wall: hotel keepaita problem.19 •19'razor blade and shayarywar
Sho stars on Moscow radio's sent sales from 084,000 bars in 1952 to 3,150,000 bars in the English broadcasts beamed
current year. across the Pole. She mixes
theit
Resistance
heavy propaganda with foxtrots PAVEMENTS round New groundless, that the French are comes.” He probably will. It . Now is 30. Next month namose quarter of Hanoi the
gramme called Hendezvous.
next
and
some