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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1956.
THE WORLD'S FIRST
JET-PILOT KING
A HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT INTERVIEW WITH HUSSEIN OF JORDAN
By SEFTON DELMER
Amman Toyol plural-it is the first time
OWN they
woosh! I have ever heard it in real life
s going to make history. Down
ter- over the
This determined "We over- be raced hills with their ram their opposition" will granite villas, down over head with increasing frequency the teeming streets and "* mirets that make up this volatile swirling, whirling. Arab capital of Amman.
Four Vampire jet fighters diving abreast almost wing tip to wing tip. They look appallingly daugı rous,
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some that the nota si menings the last thirve weeks, the pital of the Vanile on T
20yout-ult vahustle, youth with the most must aportant fe in the wire Kuw f Bay Miller East tombay
works Hussein of Jordans, Fist
my jet Bying monarch
心
Sh 1.
I let him do 11”
m
DETERMINED
Oc-
increasingly important casions in these next few years. In fact it is my bel is going to become as famous 113 that "We other entebrated "We" in are not amused.”
to
Far as young man is going leve in do quite a bit of veterming opposition" in the ux les nonths and yearS If Jordan is not to become a victim of subversive agents the Krem- new friend, Premier Nooner Egyp!.
spreading over M Judadas he is spreading it ver the rest of North Africa at the Middle East.
"
DEMAND
THE YOUNG KING
grow in stature and from day to day."
authority
said, gesturing with his hunda as though in diplomatic appense ment.
"Until we do
will accuse any outside Power interference.
Ag
we
W3
lustead of spending money on (1) a host of overnald United Nations adminsitrators and not experts; on (2) strictly refugee of purposes ilke camps, equipment. and food, we should see that for др friendship
the money is spent more pro- alliance between Brilain and duelively
un projects that will Jordan were concerned, he ive employment to these un- assured 112 that anti-British selfiext men and their fumbiles. and anti-American demonstra-
Jontan Let us give our ally tions were a passing phase. tow nud without strings. the
I do not know whether he ty
the regiment of meant it to have
signif- 55th, guns which General vance fur a possible change of Gerald Templer Bald would by Jardan over Joining the become theirs if they joined the Baghdad Pael, but he added: "I Haghubad Pact. aris sure that far from weaken. ing, our friendshio and alliance closer and will grow stronger still."
any
ANSWER
to but
Sir
The guns would Alve the It takes real courage to pr voting king's artillery an answer test
such friendship
fer #
Isract's "Western oppresse" in an Arab only to potential Soviet My American friend insists 11 country today, particularly for fillery. which. with 115 50 AN AUG things developing is primarily due to the young the young king who is
under brand
French 155num. ben. Uw weakness and corrup- king's example that the Cabinel attack from Moslem fanatics, howitzers, nutranged the guos the parliamentary has taken its first courageous pro-Egyptians, and Communist of all Isruel's Arab neighbours. nar hine get ls Cabinets are step Lu deal with
Western Egyptian alike for his
leaning That would help to take care that there is going to be agents by demanding the recall and his habit of taking a two of a lot of the trouble. an murering demand from the of the Egyptian military attache month holiday in Europe every
my for a strong man to take from Amman.
Marse
Bour
th
Well, I grow that queshen the young king himself when i
Epara
hes joka :11
1.45-1 13 14 Razvil at me pen
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ad- Her dadleull," 1415 41
tie Dey did not want the tos and parhendary and fede
uppur we brerenme Üretz.
1
Jatik
inclined to think that hpe with the iningarost
Farge
year.
and
"Ho was lop agent saboteur of them all," said my friend
couk
Is there any way in which wo and the Western world
his help the young king and
their In Government
stand against the tide of Egyptim, and threatened Kremlin subversion?
An American friend of mine who has had a long experience the country insists that the
The king imself told me he iration of order in Jordan is is taking a hand in the restora- dor exelosively to two fuelora. tion of Arab unity ་ ་་ ༤་་ ་
In the first place." he said, by these intrigues. To The
and Armness
fron
REFUGEES
"We are trying to arrange a lpline of the Arnt Legion.
ut meeting
heade об Arab There is. We should see to it the Secondly le
resolution of States," he said aspirating the that better use is made of the He seemed to in Arab and Arrange the young king.
more United Nations funds now being heavily than I have ever heard spent on 500,000 refugees from any Arab do before. "We do Israel, Their joblessness and
12: Julea) not know yet who was behind despair make then the trouble in our country," he prey for any agitator.
WORLD'S WORST THEATRE IS A MAJOR SUCCESS
BY NOMAN
Frankfurt FRANKFURT theatre ім today playing to because. packed audiences
its
proprietor insists, advertises itself 214
it
LINDHURST
tage that wasires a mere alx fent long-a stage su email, fact, that when all our actors gather on 4 they nearly have to Sund sideways,
Over this hangs a square foot worn-out brown canvas,
When on
marked "Curtain."
Schmiere das schlechteste of the actors departs after an
Theater
der
Schmiere The
Worst Theatre").
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Certainly
Word's st.le
doultiol
"
Welt" (Die important scene, he walks to the
of the stage und pulls a the diminutive to lower rope curtain. Exils through tor
end of either Curtains
retreat. stage provide hasty The backdrop against which all the action takes place is called der wand." inealing the wall
There is another thuise in the world quite take "the Schmasepen
Huly
"Sleeping Mamare, ited Shurt,
יד* * ! "
the A Late
the "Thu Must and Hangs on the Walls are
a few of the provocative plays being presented this season by
I
is adorned with crudely drawn black outlines of Burea punning on the word "want."
shapety
girl, "Wanda"
Vendone in Parks,
The worst theatre in the world." "Wandome is a u misspelling
Die Schmitere-Das schlech- the Pluce
teste Theater der Welt. That's and the figure of "Wandale"
શ vandal-is the way the sign over the cellar meaning
in Frankfurt's old town reads. caught "In an extremely
Deep downstairs in the murky darkness is a delightful parody theatre.
barrassing position.
The
FOUR ACTORS
actors
ENG
171221
CHIL
four
Schmlere s an old German stage term referring to any enthusiastic young lovers of the by 35-year-old But Danka to stage, hended cheap theatre,
Die Rudolf Rolfs. He ol
not only Schmiere's owner producer - writes, directs, produces, acts
thus theatre he also comes in early to sell
only
the
Imagination
writer-director-star,
doca "standing
ΓΡΟΠΙ
tickets. business each night.
So much
But his job is no less arduous that than that
of Hedi Reich, the Bu, in fact, that it's taken young man, Rudolf Rolls, right only out of the lower income brockel stu to the position where he can in
goatee trimmed have his grey by the fanciest barber in town,
SMALL ROOM
Down in the cellar is a small cement roum, crowded with 120 You may be seated odd chairs. In a high-backed old-fashioned chair or a little low stool. most expensive tickets.
The three
and
girl in the show. She's survived
for four years, and addition to singing chatting her way through the show, the must come in early, out the theatre too, to sweep and dust the seats.
The four actors, plus a part- time helper who sells tickets at odd hours and runs the lights during the show, are the entire cast and production staff.
The four actors have only seconds to switch costumes, so marks, include those on top of usually a new hat, the addition un upright plano. These senta command a fine view over the of a many-coloured topcoat, or
house-and
Just
removal of shoes the piano doesn't denotes the new character and·
mood.
play any now.
The last of the crowd clumn- bers up a ladder to the balcony; where, for 120 marks they alt with their heads nearly scraping on the low stane ceiling and are firmly admonished against spitting on the audience, seated a scant four feet below.
The chow opens on a liny
JOHNNY HAZARD
THAT'S FUNNY PHONE IN 703
ALIVEBUT NOBODY ANSWERS! PIETER, TAKE A LOOK UP THERE.
PHONE'S OFF THE HOOK!
The
evening's entertainment consists of two hour-long acts, Each one is a series of short akiis, poking fun at the govern- inent or discussing the plight of an old-maid school teacher, or lumenting the difficult Ke of the city's street-walkers.
(COPYRIGUT)
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ABOVE:
The
profile of Italian princess.
decarotive
BELOW:
The shy, town-
of like beauty
Alrico.
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SLEEPEN NF
Though, of course, it will not settle the main problem, which is refugees looking for home- steads in farmel from which they have been driven so ruthlessly. Or the disrquillbelvin which has ben brought into once-pensant the and Bedouin Jordan by addition of slick, well-educator es-Palestinians front what used to be a British mandate.
There is nothing that sulve that but a Arm, just rule.
Maybe we shall live to this Jet-flying YOURK klog provide it.
(COPYRIGHT}
Eileen Ascroft
CAN
50%
finds one page missing
THAT an infinite variety there Is of feminine
beauty. "The
the
the
the
cool, blonde chaim Senndin vans; sultry. exotic appeal of Lalins; the
cute attractions of the girls from the USA; and the Throbbing vitality ind skiing, coppery skins of the youthful Africans.
A
Dapk of the best photo-
graphs of the past year-o . grams 1956, which is published by tiffe & Sons Ltd. at 178. Gd.
has arrived on my desk book shows lovely women of many nat
nationallis
Pripers
The
Ira
Titan euuly Boheniphe-Langenburg is photo
graphed
الوداع
Ceul Beaton.
with
Against a background of terms
and butterflies,
flowers strewn 13 her long,
black
JACKIE COLLINS won the mantel- shelf, a postsuit of
Joan.
JACKIE COLLINS says
NO FUN BEING KID SISTER
ΤΟ A SUCCESS
By ANNA LANDAU
London. Jackie
echoed the cry. She TACKIE COLLINS, off sald she did not model erzelf on any star. She wanted to be to Hollywood to herself.
But how could she day, curled one bright spurn the helping hand which the got her a pink
round
part in Land of the slipper
Pharaohs
Rome although other. tossed back
her she could not get a work permit
pony tail hair-dio, and waved she
to make ure of the hand
vaguely in the direction of which offered
Invitalfons
10
to
and Italy, and
now sending the
the large shiny photographs stay in France
spring
hair,
she portrays the Italians, of the
and fangerous, warm-blooded, exciting.
on
good
looks
BUT WHY NO
ENGLISH BEAUTY?
among the world's forefiest women
By Frank Robbins
Q+QUICKLY! YOU MUST BRING SNAP TO...MANY LIVES DEPEND ON IT?
What
the African
LS
a striking contrast
head beautiful
of the girl pictured by Kare! Jan Hora, of Johannesburg. Shy, with large, gentle eyes of a fun and intriguing generous features, the unusual beauty of the face comes from its bone structure.
Turning the pages from the aloe-eyed Eastern girl,
youthful,
with her cropped, je hair, we find the small. pert features and large challenging eyes of the
mademoiselle, French
the melting, inscrutable eyes of the Indian mother, and the rcuntled Talher heavy features of the blonde from Holland,
But it strange to
Waz
the
which was
from the
the piano and smaller shiny photographs records, the shoes and the bars
in such profusion "I'm States? on the bookshelf. thinking of changing my
Jackte said she did not spurn She was just worried about what to send back to her rister,
name to Douglas," she said. The photographs, cause of the change of name, stared back. "Of course," said it. Jackie, with a smile on her who is carning a steady four bright pink lips, "Jonn is hundred and fifty pounds a
wonderful sister." The week,
pictures of Joan Collins, one *Kinda nice," commented of Britain's latest visible Jackie, in that American-English exports to Hollywood, peculiar to the all-British Collins smiled fixedly in reply.
sorority, and settled deeper into the
sofu expensive
in her
Joan Collins's success has parents' dat, left her kid sister with A
At one time Jackie wanted to
problem. The problem of be a journalist. But the family's being a kid sister. The theatrical blood-her father is real trouble is that it is not a theatrical agent, her anuts
were ต Jack Buchanan showe too bad a role to play, As
was thicker than printer's ink. Jackie has
found she went to already
the preparatory school for RADA and into re- out.
pertory at Ilfracombe. Then there was Joan's success to in- Auence her,
over
As she swung
to the gramophone, this girl, dressed Espresso style in black jeans and shirt, looked not unlike her sister when she was 18.
Jackle says quite simply that the wants to be a success. But on her own merits, not Joan's, as a musical comedy star, not a straight actress, and In Holly- wood, not over in England, That was five years ago, and
In And Joan Collins had just signed a
slightly disillusioned that missing from this collection long - term contract with voice she explained that in of lovely
the J, Arthur Rank. Now Jackle is England you have to have a typical national beauty of 18 She has signed no contract gimmick. She sang a few bars,
was quite pleasant; Britain-blonde, blue-eyed, with with Mr Rank, but she is going t To the lovellest complexion in the
Hollywood-to stay with there was no gimmick. sister Joan, world.
was women
Who typifies this very speclai type of English churm? To mo the three lovely Clifford sister, now Lady Norwich, Mru Timothy Jones, and Mrs Richard Fairey.
.this situation
calls for a
San Miguel
But
Sho is also tired of being She will share her sister's flat, thought right-as her siater was hor sister's car, her sister'e for the bad girl parts, but social life, which is a full one. she still likes playing juvenile
delinquents.
"One gets so used to meeting eclebrities with Joan. It's Marion this and Marion that,”. sald Jackie,
And sometimes she still likes
She was almost apologetic being Joan Collins's sister. about it Imowing that wherever Recently she went to Dublin to she goes with Joan, she is a
première. As Joan's Introduced, inevitably," as--Joan stand-in. Collina's sister.
film
Ask her why she emphantnos "And," said Jackie, putting on the relationship by acting another record sent
from stand-in insterd of making à
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America by Joan, "sometimes I clean break and starting now as get so sick of sooing that tag Jackie Douglas, and shu, repiles after my name, I could scream” with disarming honesty: Just as her sistor screamed at being called second Jeạn · "I thought I may as well be Simmons when she started in nice. Mr Spyros Skouras has films.
allown some interest to me 'and ' the film was a Skouras produc
"That is the kind of. flattery tion. that could pot my career, back. years”. Joan ·used "lo "complain, "I'm not a accond anybody *** know, Just Joan Collins,+
sister's
company. 'You