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Interesting News Stories
Army Doctors Launch Drive To Stamp
Asiatic Diseases
Out
Tokyo.
US. Army medical scientists are trying to
conquer deadly Aslatic diseases.
They are devising ways to fight epidemics
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1955.
From AU Parts Of The World
From Tokyo: Launch An Attack On
American Scientists
Deadly Asiatic Dis-
00303.
From Geneva: Pose A Problem For
Delinquent Children
The Exports.
From Paris: City Already
unknown in the Western world-which have From Toronto:
haunted Asia for centuries.
URANIUM HOLIDAYS
Diseases found In China, Formosa, Indo-China, the Philip- pines, Okinawa, Japan and Korea ue being studied. Army eelontists are working on 102 research
projects, Colonel J. Blumberg of the Army Medical Corps Auld: "They have caused widespread suffering and economie losses h
More Popular Than Asia for centuries. Japanese
SUNSHINE
HOLIDAYS
Toronto.
doctors have learned a great deal about them and in this command we are working with Japan's top scientists to solve rommon problems."
Scrub typhus, found only in Aslu, knocked out in two weeks 00 per cent of the men in one American regimental
combat
team on New Guinea in World
HALIBURTON holiday-War 1. Twenty per cent of the
makers are packing more New Guinen typhus victims
than sun tan oil, insect re-died.
pollent and crease-resistant
shorta into their suitcases |
these days.
killer
Mystery Killer
PPT
its
A New Craze In A Nudo Crazy-Stripteasef
Now They Tako Geiger Counters Away With Them On Their Holidays,
SHE SPECIALISES
IN PAPER-WORK
Chicago, Jean Thomas wrapped an apple in a paper napkin and dunked it in a glass of water. For this sort of activity she is well paid.
Paris Goes Wild Over Striptease
Paris.
the
About an hour later she lifted te napkin from still intact, with the apple in- side.
All of this is designed to show the quality of a paper napsler (called the Scotkin).
A Case Of Sparing
The Rod And Spoiling The Child?
Geneva.
No one seems to be able to understand children these days.
Tho United States has the highest standard of living in the world. A boy in his teens has a television set, good clothes, nice home, plenty of sports equipment and maybe his own or use of the family car.
much as possible out of life, but at what point does Indulgence brend Juvenile begin to delinquency?
In countries such as Spain, Franes and Italy children do not the have the advantages of Hardly a finger is laid upon American chlid. This leads to him-psychiatrists have conincreased dependence on the vinced his parents he will grow | family. But
thla the up to hate them if they do.
reason
their delinquency rate is
of
Yet the United States has one lower?
the highest-17 not the highest-juvenile delinquency rates in the world.
But in Britain. . . .
Now
Lake Britain. It Was
|
One thing seems to be certain:
who has a cense a child
of belonging to a family, a sense that he is important to the welfare of a family is usually u better chitd.-United Press,
Russians Free To Go To Church
Cairo.
Greek Orthodox Patrlarch of
SIDE GLANCES
7-25
By Galbraith
T.M., PSE DES
"Tommy promises me everything if we got married but ho nover has enough money to pay for my hot dogi".
MICE SURVIVE HIGH ALTITUDE TESTS
bombed heavily in the last war, which in United States was not. It is only Low
beginning de einerge into some reasonable form of prosperity, Parents are waterfairly strict and in school the teacher can use the stick on pupils if he thinks it necessary.
Yet England's Juvenile de- inquency rate keeps dropping Alexandria and all Africa, Chris- while America's keeps soaring. tophoros 11 said on his réium 10 It is just as baffling a problem Cairo from a visit to Moscow:
New York. tract, said the test was, the first "Maybe you think we in the rest of the world, too. "in Russla today, the Church has
which two gondolas of Two gondalas containing 00 in In countrica with a high stan- its full freedom. Millions of dard of living such as the United Russions freely attend church."
malce each parachuted to earth animals have been carried Into near Middle River, Micincapolls, space by a single balloon, The 75-year-old, white-beard- States, prosperity itself tends to pull apart the family: Bothed, Patriarch visited Moscow at recently after a 26-hour flight
and the
series of The fight was the fifth this the invitation of
of the Russian in the natural cohesion of
live animals into the stratosphere Air Force. diiend the Saint Sergius
celebra- has to compete with such attrac- tlons as television, the theatre, tiens in the Russian capital, All were recovered alive after for. the Air Force to try and Alms, cars And all the other He said the religious feelings the flight at more than 130,000 solve the problems of space. travel. All animals have · sur- forms of recreation available to of the Russian people remained feet above the earth, children from the age of 14' up. hires a
alive, and relations between the Winzen Research Inc., Min-vived so far but they will be It's natural for parents to state and churches were ex-enpolls, which released the subjected to prolong study,
Alght under an Air Force con by scientists-United Press. want their children to have as cellent.--China Mail Special,
to extremes," Bald Miss
Thomas. "After all, a paper napkin is a pretty humble pro- duct.'
first of a new
But it seems no detail is too parents may be working mils Orthodox Patriarch, Alexel, to stratosphere experiments by the year in which Winzen has sent
much trouble in the paper related products "Le striptease" is taking napkin and
field. Paris by nude-hardenest
"Spot Count" - storm.
Haemorrhagic fever, a mystery about which 1|tie is They are also packing gelger known, attacked 4.000 United counters,
Nations troops during the Korean Wor.
cent of Working on the theory that
Tu there's a pot of uranium at the victims died the first year. Im-
proved end of every rainbow, they are
treatment has reduced spending more time elimbing the death rate to less than four over rocks In search of the per cent, but the cause is still
unknown. clusive pichblende than they are devoting to corn roast and Japanese encephalitis, found
Miss Thomas's firm vwimming.
in most of Asia and sometimes One night club announced a Veteran
treat called sleeping sickness, infected non-stop show featuring no less woman at its plant at Chester, prospectors
cent of the French them tolerantly and call them 60 per
than 37 strippers in two hours, Pa., who "spot counts" rolls of ho week-enders". If they Foreign Legionnaires defending Paris, as many an old soldier tollet tissue to make sure the been re- rolls have 1,000 sheets, as ad- serious, they buy their Dien reiger counters which retail in Chin Bien Phu in the Indo-knows, always has
nowned for nude and naughty vertised.
arc
ILS $4.50 a wook.
war.
been
say
· ઘ struck showa like the Folies Bergere. Such is the Integrity inherent Sporting
Encephalitis goods
of sections department Toronto's
stores American troups in the darkest But they are expensive and be in the paper napidin business, she
they draw foo many said, from $30 to $700. The counters days of the Korean War, when sides
were fighting from a toc-tourists for the liking of the "You wouldn't belleve this," can also be rented from
Some they
cho raid "but we've actually Toronto companies for as little old inside the Pusan perimeter. Parisions.
The new clubs Medical scientists, led by Dr
are packing had people write in to week-end or $7 n
Blumberg, use ingenious methods the customers in-at popular they've counted the sheets, and
unravel the mysteries of prices.
nobody's
short-counted carried to
yet. man by Insects, smalls and birds. Stare proprietors have been Check on Birds
A new houso called "Apollo- quick
the holiday note to
northern Japan, they the Academy of Striptease makers' desire to become pro-
birds known opened its doors on September Toronto capture migratory spectors. And yome
on to come from Siberia to deter- 1. Advance bookings have been stores sell reiger counters
mine what diseases are prevalent | hot and heavy. instalment basis. One clerk says 75 per cent of behind the Iron Curtain. Birds
contract and sometimes
дл
On the Never Never diseases
his sales te to amateurs
he has only one complaint,
In
discakes.
The
Hot & Heavy
Find Out Why
Miss Thomas, 20, is supervisor. of the firm's 'consumer surveys, For seven years she's travelled the country asking housewives about their likes and disilker in household paper products,
"We put our own
products striptease was Imported and those of our competitors in man's from the United States some identical cartons, and give one years ago by a fashionable of each to o housewife,' Bhe Serub typhus, a dreaded south-cabaret on Avenue Georges said. "They never come back and tell us when they make a lind,"weat Pacile disease during World "The Crazy Horse Saloon."
War II, was one of the major It provided some of the he says.
Then we come back a few Gilmour, Ontario, the military medical problems in shopoliest ladies in Europe. Soon
It the cabaret was so crowded it wacks later and find out which general more advertises "gelger Asla, Dr Blumberg Bald. counters casual use for fisher-attacked almost every organ in was almost impossible to find a she liked better and why,"
table.
She organises part time teams men, hunters, etc."
disease was described in In a few months several other of women to make the door-to- Currently, Haliburton is the China in the favourite aren
13th century, night clubs inauguraled strip-door sampling in each elty where for the weck Shrines were built in Japlin tease acts and were equally suc- the tests are conducted. And enders. That is because it
cessful, They also were cheaper this is not without its problems. fringes the Bancroft area, the nearly 100 years ago to stop its
spread. But only In 1947, after to stage than the traditional Bite
One woman wanted a job to of many ກ promising thousands of American service-nude shows which feature on help pay off a steep dental bill. uranium mine.
man fell victim to it, did dootors stage merry-go-rouids and come up with ex effective treat swimming pools.
ent with anilbiotie "wonder
In
40 "Hot" Claims
body.
the
The
mont
It
was in this area, Sharbot
at drugs"
that Luke,
វាព
Scientists con control, but not American woman, Mrs Dorothy completely prevent scrub typhus,
But after two days the woman's
daughter callod to say ho mother had quit
Expensive Undressing
She lost her false teeth run- hør Paul Derval, who has made ring for a bus to get to
territory. United Madigan of Akron, Ohio, sinked Epidemies swept through U.S. the Folles Borgere world famous, assigned 40 "hot" claims last month.
troops training near Mount Fujiis fond of saying that undressing Press. In 1048 and 1033 and
a woman is far more expensive Whether they will produce any manoeuvre
than dressing her. uranium is not known yet.
Although #1 Toronto Апп
abandoned.
one
Drea had to be
A show at the Folles or the
"Lido" Cabaret involves costs Dress Up Those
assayed some Bancroft samples Fact and Fiction up to $300,000 to stage its 800
and found their
that
their
samples
content one
that
to
Tha
Dummies" Plea
The "Apollo" with Scrub typhus, a close relative high, Canada's atomic energy of America's chler in
Rocky Mountain seats at popular prices ranging Ottawa, Mr W. "J.
spatted fever, hus claimed from 250 francs to. 450 francs Bennett, peinted out last week victims in a dozen Asian nations will not attempt to compete
Capetown Bancrof an orca of and is believed to be found along with these lavish shows.
Shop windows decorated with don't the Yangtze River. "Fancy
Apollo offers shapely
women in scant dummies of prove much"
"Chinese medical journals," beauties from Great Britain, "underclothing" undo much of The uranium
fever has said Dr Blumberg, contain so Australia, Norway, Italy, Argen- the work of the South African gripped vacationers that even
Board of Censors, according to much fletion and legend together tina and France. children have dropped with facts that it is dificult Rodgers, who made a name fer chairman.
The French star is Ketty Mr P. F. Kincaid, the Board's spece ship talk to such words make much sense out of them."
"goiger "strike", "high Army
in the United Status scientists are working herselt
"We struggle to reduce the count", and "claima".
closely with Japan's top typhus but Is practically unknown circulation of films and books Jolin experie, m
Dr Takes here.
in which barely-dressed women Hill of Hbliburton, who runs a Tamlyn,
of Japan's
The programme also included appear," he said, "yet I have small resort, has a plece of Association of Medical Science, The World's Strongest Man" often heard it said that there is advice, Says he: "Be sure and and Dr Masami Kitaoka, chief Charles Rigoulot, and several little use in our doing so while
it. enjoy
Much of the of the Department of Virus and comedians who appear at in the same thing can satisfaction will be in the fun Rickettslal dacasca a. the tervalo to rellove the blood and it's silly to expect to make Nailonal Ingiitute of Health. pressure
the audience. a million."United Press.
United ProER.
Amateur prospector
od
United Press,
bo
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CALDTEČK. MACGREGOR"
ASTRONOMERS PRODUCE A GIANT SKY ATLAS
Washington. Does it have an end, or does it;
extend outward endlessly?
The Palomar Observatory in California has completed the first section of a sky atlas that someday will answer many of the unsolved mysteries of the universe, the National Geogra- phic Society said recently. The work has been going on for When It is com- seven years
Is
pleted in about another year, astronomers will study it for answers to such questions as: the untyerse of uniform structure? Did it have a definite beginning
in space and time?
Technology, predicts the new atlas will be "an astronomical bible for 100 years."
Could the sun itself ever blaze
out as a nova, instantly burn-For those who want a copy in ing to cinders the earth and
their library, the price is other planets of the solar
$2,000, system? (A nova is a star which suddenly increases Its
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Сдству output
tremendously).
The entire atlas will consist of 1,750 photomaps. It will re- veal millions of new stars, galaxies and systems of gala- xis for out In space. Dr Lee, Dubridge, president of the California Institute of
So far, Palomar Observatory
has photographed about three quarters of the sky to an un- precedented depth in space of A 000,000,000 light years. light year is 0,000,000,000,000 miles. Many of the space rogions photographed have never been seen before by astronomers.
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