DISCUSSING DISCS:
Miss Kitts Won't Get This Song
S
By CYRIL STAPLETON
OF THE BOC BAND SHOW
HIRLEY BASSEY Columbin's artists and recording the 19-year-old girl presentative-A and It man
from Cardiff's Tiger
Bay-bas just recorded
for short.
Bay gave the boy a sesalen, "Burn Your Candle," which and before you can put in a Jimmy is in the was specially written for pew needle,
best-sellers with his record of her by Ross ("There'! Great Pretender." But Always Be An England") don't run away with the item that Jammy Parkinson has mude Porker.
When Eartha Kitt heard the tide without effort,
the song she immediately He's been slaging profession- offered Shirley £500 if she ally
he Sitters
Wils 10 lie started his enrver in Sydney as
ago
Since then he's Fanged from working as a bout that the sinker te singing on
would sell the song and S banging page boy uvey nine
Kitt give Miss
exclusive record rights.
Shirley said "No." And I think she's going to give Miss Kitt (ami Lena Horne] Home real competition,
WHAT'S A HIT?
Bar Aurdalan radio Bve times
Week
Towry he net Ted Heath in
Anatald
advised dummy to go
try his luck Lenelon and
with short of cash, so
KNOW a song publisher tittal arganized a beneût con-
who says he would pay £10,000 a year for udvice on what NOT to publish.
his
There is a song this week which points problem.
ו[+!
DreamwenVOTS
cert for birt 'The resulting hustore and Bert
sufferent pocket money to keep starvation at arm's length for a few weeks.
Now it looks as though he'll be on the most sought after gers within the next nine months
there's Michael
It is called "it's Almost SAME SCHOOL Tomorrow." and it is sung by the
1 EN Brunswick. I could pick 20 Bongs just as good as this which could hardly
make the bottom live of the best selling parade: but atays in third place.
24042
this
I still can't
what makes it so attractive. For my money it is an ordinary number song by a very or- dinary group).
But the public likes it and it is selling furiously. So
you
never can
makes a hit.
The
group
tell what
Dreamweavers
are 17
who
28 vento old -- the singer lond up apprazed at an audition for band frater Norrle
and refused aber of Columbia,
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THE 'CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1956.
This Funny World
Me?luoghi Byndicate, Inom
American Legion Magnitus.
2-1
"Forget it, chief. Their treasurer just best un to the punch”
YOUR BIRTHDAY ··· By STELLA
SATURDAY, MARCH 17
ORN on St Patrick's Day, it is likely that you will display rather exceptional characteristics. You have clear vision, the ability to look for ahead into the futuro and a sureful eye for taking enge “of all detall meticulously. It is likely that you will find you are delegated to attetid ́to important detail work if you work in an office.
I
Since your tastes are cultural and artistle, you enjoy all the beautiful things of lite. Although you have a positive and cơn- structive nature, you are rather tellring art are not one to pusli youself_forword at the expense of others. You are not the one to nigke the first overtures to friendship, either, and will wait pulicnity un the sidelines until you are minde welesne by others, Hence, you inny, not get into the whirl of things us quickly dà you otherwise inlight.
You are exceptionally loyal in friendship and once a friend-- always unes. You will stand by those you live through thick and thin. Your love and devotion will make you a dnd tiarrings partner.
Among those who were barn on this date ore; James TV of Scotland; Rabbi Stephen Wise, nied churchman: Sydney Chaplin, netor: Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney: Paul Green, dramatist; Clara Morris, petress and Emily Sartoli, artist.
To and what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Le your birthdný star be your daily guide,
SUNDAY, MARCH 18
JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
•BY THE •
WAY
PISCES (Feb. 20-Mar. 21)- VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-- A big-scale production day
In in Take the leadership
pil which you may anticipate better matters pertaining to your own thus usual results froin your household. Make all decisions,
Takeout Double Tips Strength
By OSWALD JACOBY
WHEN a player makes a take» W out!
Mestilador Liter passing riginally, he indicates that his hanel is not quite good enough to have Norrie accompany him in high cards for an opening
bestrad
drugged out
d but
Is An enough in dis Buttered old guitar, sal hijeir tribution Ira ask partner
respond. al metair, and started to
He said he wis or
tting down Tie eer- Sounde relaxed en ins reemding of Nothing in Do and on the other side "Perfiue, Candy, and Flowers"
111 21
appearance on television, in
hav
Another young nan 1 note is Carroll After his first
BOW rail 1 “C” umora half the record me in were on the telephone,
Bale We fou
Jehnic
One Lonska Thay
umwurs college Franz. of Philips. bud But hum
students at Florida University.
тон
contract wister
***wu young Juw students, before. Wade Buif wid Goue Arkinson,
are the founders of the
"It's Almos! and they wrote Tomorrow" for a college talent show. Then they used it as their signature tune on a pro- fur el locat radio
gramme station.
During their third year university two other lads joineri them, and then Cume three co-eds. The group made a private record of their hit song major record company bought It went right into the hes1- selling 1st.
IT'S ALL BRITISH
two weeks
this record of Carroll's will put
15
Thy- ellen ustdal to partnes, bul 1 sednel mes
he furnet to He advantage by the uppon- ente. In today's hand the talte- out double by West was the clue to Souttr's play of the hand
to
West opened the new of chubs, droping declarer's singleton king. West promptly shifted The deuce of spades to the home of establishing a trick
or two in that suit.
even
efforis.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Det. 23)— ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 201- Perhaps n visit to relatives will This can be an important day introduce you to a new acquaint- and nee who will become a life- romance ure wanted, they can lung friend. be yours.
By Beachcomber for your future. If love
THE resale by the Ministry of
Supply ut 37.400 plus cogspin windel's
the Arm which sold them ans revealed the curious fact that neither the Ministry For the fr knows what cegapin winders are.
"They must he something.“ said an offeval. and anyhow. we just bought them." "We Just hat the lying about," said director of the rin "Why do you want them back" asked a "Becatise," sk the reporter diretor "there is always chaner that we may discover what they are for Then we can Jet the Ministry kuna. ::211
resell them "
Prodnost: Anth what orc cospin winders?
Myself: Little snuris nt over bob-ratchets,
which
SouthThe Egg Commission sits
CITATING, in a gentle voice,
TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Ofter your services on a volun- tary busts in some important community project.
GEMIN) (May 22-Julie 21)—
Get an early start this morning and you can produce a greater than average amount of work.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)- You might plan a short trip out
I of town to change the seene, would be good for you.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 29)--- Church attendance will probably give you the spheitual and In- spirational uplift you are seek-
Inst.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov) 23-Dec.
that
you 23)-1 is important relax tensions. for you have been working very Hard Intely.
CAPRICORN (Der. 23-Jan. 20-If interested in sports, It to get could be good for you outdoors for some fresh air and vunshine.
LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)- AQUARIUS (Jan, 21-Feb. 19) You may and it hard to let up Although
not normally A and slow down. Aspects are so working day. ก
some significant good you want to take advant- event could turn the trend age of them.
your entire life.
After some thought, fissed the nine of spades Iron dinomy. The choice was a happy Now
one, since Enal was forced Rome Carroll's Best
to
that a new-lald egg was a win with the king. This wasn't record is out--"La Love" and
new-laid egg. i.e. an egg newly- Important from South's point of My Believing Heart." IF you
view. pince
had
Laid or fresh from the hen, a Take Not
East "King" Cole's style,
poultry keeper startled the been able to win with the ten
Statutory Interim Commission. ne jack of spades, dummy's re- maining spades would
"If that were so. if it were as preven! East from returning The
simple as suit
that, then this Com- mission would be safely.
uf i waste Cinse and publie money. sa:<i East now returned his single-Cocklecarrot, "That ta ton damard, and South put up replied the poultry-keeper, the ace immediately. West hud promised good support for dia-
no strain am you at all,
CROSSWORD
A
18
10
THOR years now the London
FORD has been une
from home fur line-up of American disc stars; a line-up as long as all my batons put
But Jank Together
what hap-
pens now,
On March 19 it is an all- British record star bill: Among others there will be Winifred Atwell, Alma Cogan. Petula Clark, the Stargazers, Kenny Baker, Jack Jackson, and David Whitleld.
And Whilßeld has another Listen to big hit on the way him singing "My September
Love" on Decça,
This song is the latest effori from the moster of melody Tolchard Evans. Toleh 8190 wrote David's last big song, "Everywhere."
My
guess is that history is about to repent itself, and that Messrs. Whitfeld
Evans
and
are going to have a busy time counting their record royalties. GIMMICKY SENSATION MY look into the future
corner:
Here Bro
records to watch for with songs that will go to the top. First: Julius La Rosa will be the new teenagers delight with his version of "Lipstick and Candy and Rubbersole Shots."
The
secand Is a glumicky number, The Trouble with Harry," andl if this doesn' cause a sensation Pl cat my lastest Jung-playing record, There is a good one of
one of "The Trouble with florey" by Frank Cordell (H.M.V.) original version on London by a
known.ns cople
Alsio and Harry. And if you what must- cat variations on the theme there are several-but I pick two-by Ted Henth and Les Baxter,
and the
HE'S A HIT FIRST TIME CO much for the "big names" of the Industry. What about
the ones who are just starting? Ia there much tolent forth- coming to top the bills two years from now? I'll say there
Take 28 year old Jimmy. Parkinson, Jiming turned up from Ausienlja a few months ago. Within a matter or weak ka' got în toate Ray Martin,
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that, and always has been. And thus Com- mission is a waste of time and public money." There was
horrified, silence. An egg-laster fainted and was thrown nut,
Rejuvenating the veterans
tes
the Cull- MEANWHILE,
hampion Experimental Stution eggs are being treated,
of in order
seniority. withs Fresho
Nulucio. and
two chemicals which
impart genuine antiques all the quali ties of eggs warin from the nesting-box. You never know what you can do until you have tried, as the man said when he sold a two-headed sheep na two sheep to his short-sighted aunt at the Cloumel cattle fair.
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A down a steel magnate in n West End bar. a man much in the news, with a flat in London. He got into conversation with him, but began to Adget. monds. so the actual situation my nose," he said. "It's going was easy to read. If South and
to bleed again. West would have would you lend me a key-any played low. taken the king of diamonds and keyan ordinary Yale returned the sult to give his best.
Just ...Thanks. purtner a ruff,
I' pcp, it down my backt. South still had to prevent the be back in a second, but first loss of a trump trick in order let me order two more sherries." to make his contract, He led a Then, with his handkerchief to heart to the ting, noting the fall | his nose, Foulenough left the
I wonder, sir,
one is
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of
PORN today, you have many of the characteristics which go toward the unking of a good politician. These talents, if Public properly utilised, can bring you much public acclalín, relations and dealing with large groups of people is another area of activity in which you could find success. You have a magnetle You know how to spealt personality which attracts people to you. well in public and have ideals to which you will adhere, come what may. You have considerable personal courage.
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Naturally-yory affectionate, you crave the love-drat admiration |- of others and will fry to merit their commendation at all times. You are willing to admit an honest error and make up for it in every possible way, without trying to put the blame an atyone else. I romething is not your fault, you will light, equally strongly, for your rights.
You women are also lenders and will make ne committee chairmen: leaders of philanthrople cambalgn and crusaders of every kind. You will champion the underdog and try to do something constructive about a condition, instead of merely talking about 1.
Be cautions in the selection of your marringe partner, for in this will degend, In large degree, the
of your amount
real happiness in life.
Among those who were born on this date are: Grover Cleve- land, U.S. President; Betty Compton, actress: Richard Pentson Strong, biologist; Jote: C. Calhoun and William Duer, statesmen and Francis Lieber, educator.
To find what the stars have in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and rend the corresponding paragraph. your birthday star be your daily guide.
MONDAY, MARCH 19
PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 21)- Prospects continue good and you should pursue energetic netlylly on your major objectives.
ARIES (Mar. 22-Apr. 20)-- Do the very best you can in your profession, for this is a period of increased productivity for you.
Let
VIRGO (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)-- a fortunate day for you. Tako full advantage of all oppor- tunities offered you at this time.
LIBRA (Sept. 24-Oct. 23). This is a time to expand your contacts and take the lead in some important venture.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)- TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- Personal affairs are highlighted All types of retailing are well now and you should receive aspected just now, You should some benefit from business be able to make a good profit. uffairs, too,
GEMINI (May 22-June 21)- You can put across i new iden toxiny and get commendation from your Boss!
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dée. 22)-Tret and diplomidey in your everyday relationship with others is very impcrtun! Just
now.
CANCER (June 22-July 23)-- Some event of importance to CAPRICORN (flee. 23-Jan. dur future welfare is likely to 20)-Combine social and busi- be scheduled. Benent from it.
of the cight of hearts from the Bar, Walking rather stifly to West hand. He then returned the prevent the key from falling to Follow ten of hearts from dummy and the floor. farewall
West
Yesterday's solution
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TOURMRES
letters in the AQUAPO. ON the left In Making OŽI word the
small squares may be yote U paly, facil qued, multootmi the seller: In the centre putinen Kid Minefemmung be at past one nine jetter word 15 tấn ist. No pluralni do forats.WordP]
chip ektro años com orld, ersep
let it ride for a Ariesse. had promised good distribution
in the bidding, and this almost Undoubtedly meant a singleton heart.
The trump nesse succeeded, and South was practically home. hia He ruffed a club to enter. own handi, drów two more rounds of trips, and led 10- wards durims'a queen of Ha- monds Nothing could then defeat the dimeult adme contract
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· Q—The bidding has been:
South -West North East
1 Diamond Pasi : 1N.T. Pain
You, South, bold;
43 WAB 4A Q3 1074 44023.
What do you do?; an
Aid three cluba. it Nátth raldas, you will ĺben ud four dir- mihits to show your iledie prel« erense for that stiti
TODAY'S QUESTION- The bidding 14 iße sang dh trì the question Just answered. You, South, hold NO A
A1 VAS JAK31674 4QJ7i
* What do you do?-
Apawer on Monday,
CHESS PROBLEM
By V. BARTOLOVIC.
Black, plecès.
White, 7 pieces. Wille to play: mate in two,
solution to problems
pesterday's
KxD; 2, KL- 06; 14 K-451, 2, Banks (ch}; KEB4; 2, D–R3; 1,75 KB6; 2, BK3,
LEO (July 24-Aug. 231.
through and complete important job. Then you ean Indulge in recreation this evening.
DARTWORDS
N the otrejo you will
START
and so words Your HERE
Duzafo, ta 50), Start Ap the word AMULET on the rim and work yoLAT way to the contes word ZEPHYR. You have to Lae all the other, 48 words to kot to your Ros, &tratieins them in. silch a way that the <relationship' between
any word and the one next to it is governed by one of six ruler,
on
RULES
1. The word
Anagram
may be
of the word that precaties 151
2. It may be a synos
hym of the word thi
Brocades it.
B. It may be found
by adding one letter to,
or subiroting one
letter from or chang
nesa affairs to the best possible advantage these days.
AQUÁRIUS (Jam 21-Feb. 19) If you will make careful plans today, you will find that you accomplish a great deal of work.
GRAMULE
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