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Interesting News Stories
From
Paris
Of The World
It Was A Rush Job For Doctors "NUTS" SAID THE BRAIN DOOMED BABY SAVED
BY RARE
BLOOD TRANSFUSION
Toronto.
A baby doomed to die because of a rare blood type is now expected to live a normal life after receiving a transfusion from an Alberta Indian
woman.
Clean cream
New York. Blegusted with her hus- band's absent-mindedness. a New Orleans cook, Mrs Muriel Sameti,
sought divorce on the grounds of mental cruelty.
A
She mucceeded after tell- ing the Juden that once, in huff, who used shaving lather instead of whipped Kream
his он
favourite cleolate dicseert, and he ate every bit without say. in a word.
AMERICA'S
A
SILENT SIRS
London,
are
nc-
The baby was rushed from Oshawa 10 Toronto'a Sick Children's Hospital in April. [] few hours after its birth, when
They Expected
CUISINE ESPAGNOL
dactors found it was developing These Dear Old
a jaunier condition,
In Toronto.
samples
pf
the
****
London.
mlin's blend were studied by Ladies, But Gottrialists and scientists when
Dr Harold Gamson of
pallwology department.
The baby's blast
was of
different type nd doctors said.
a transfusion
of the mother's
blood would be fatal.
The baby's bind was a tu kuown in only Are other people
in the world,
a!
feel?
thr
Alberta
400-MILE DRIVE
Inclian
1
A SHOCK
London.
with the FreepTN the old ladies' home at Wisbech, Cam- bridgeshire, they looked forward with
great eagerness to the arrival of their new cook from
At a conference betwem hos-
authorities pital
and the National Red Cross. the best pital's belief That the baby's blood was
of the one
rarest Spain. combinations tbloed factura
WD8 known to medical science
They anticipated with relish dishes she callemned.
vnable The only
the exotic Spanish would make was the
then They [* source known them
ballights rondelle family in the foot- hoped her stories of Hills of the Alberti rockles.
aut Spanish colour would give A
to Dr telephone call
thun new interest in life. Red Buchanan.
Cross medicat director in Edmonton, gave hope for the infant's life. With a blood transfusion nurse. 400 miles Dr Buchanan drove
and a over country 10nda mountain trail to the home of the Indian family.
the
With 38 hours, the dorated blood was put aboard a TCA
drreres to plane and waiting doelors in Toronto.
The transfusion was Hiven to two hours the baby less than after it arrived at Maiton Air- wart.
Meantime.
Infant Win MERICANS
kept alive by a blood replace- ensionally knighted by ment, consisting of a mixture of British rulers but they do various blooxis, blended to not call themselves "Sir." duce a close approximation
But what happens when an
the rare type.
pro-
of
in small It was administered
of until moal intervals
blood had been placed
to cons st Alex was known
the
C
American knight's wife is amounts at carefully schedu."d British?
Some say she should be "lady" child's
even though her husband isn't a
SB
-4
chro-
AB Dr AL. Goodhart, an Amerif four basic types A. B.
about five years con--fifatn who is one of and O. until
was learned that Orford University's best known whom
had yurious professors, var
definite blo #
msmes combinations.
more fut some bloode, one or
When chromosomes are absent,
combination of them is miss-
answer this week,
Di Goodhart has lived in England since World War 1 and
18 the inte King George
case
made him an honorary Knighting, it can be fatal for a new
for his born baby. Such was the
of the Oshawa child,
of the British Empire
services to education,
NOT SIR IKE
A LIFE SAVED
One rare type
of blood was
He has never called himself known to exist in only four "Sir Arthur." American honor-people in the world until about ary knights don't-for example three years ago. Two lived in nim producer Douglas Fair- the United States and the others
US
batiks
ہیں
was found
Ambassador in England. Winthrop Aldrich-or President Then an Indian woman, Mrs Eisenhower, and honorary Clara L'Hirondelle, Knight Grand Cross of the to have the rare type while she Bath.
was undergoing an operation in
But Dr Goodhart, unlike the an Edmonton hospital. other honorary Americans, Mrs L'Hirondelle and her sis- married the former Celly ter. Mrs Mary Calliho, provided Carter of Beaullen, England, blood to save the life of a baby
The question of Mm Good-in Redwoods City, Calit.. hari's title
Came LID because 1955. they
travelling back are
to Once again, the mother of six
In
Then their Spanish cook arrived all 18 stone of her. And the old ladies found that;
She cannot cook;
She has never seen a gas stove;
he cannot kland English;
talk
11
TOTAL
worked out the lowest factor of two given more than second and
common numbers In litije
of a
one-500tz afterward named the day
on
A £42,000 clectronic brain answered "nuts" to indus
asked Øn which day February 20 fell last year,
That is "Deuco", the brain's invariable answer to stupid questions.
Industrialisa and sekemista No one present knew whether tested "Dune" at work at the that was right or wrong. They Laboratory, had to take "Deuce's" word fur National Physical
IL Teddington, Midellesex.
which given dates fell.
"Douce" (Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine) said that the first of January in the year one AD was'n Satur clay.
TS
A FROZEN GIANT
the Jupiter sphere?
Sydney. giant planet
#
frozen
Or has it a hot tumul- tuous heart?
Until recently astrono mera believed Jupiter had long ago lost all Its heal,
WITH
A WARM
HEART
An Australian discovery now shows that below a cold outer mantle of marsh gas and frozen ammonia Jupiter
or under is very much "alive."
She cats four times as much as any one of the old Indies
1 each meal.
The old ladies cur complaini
only once a week-op Sunday.
MEN MAY MAN
Australian radio astronomers made this discovery six years ago, but didn't realise it at the time.
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Title Change SHOWING TO-DAY
There doesn't seem to be pny reason for having changed the title of A, E. W. Mason's desert story of the 1880s from "Four Feather?” to the sentimental. "Storm Over The Nite".
The latest plature sĺkies very- closely to the previous one which barn the title of the boolt, so it cannot be to em pansisa anything now thné "Storm Over The Nile" hos been substituted
For those not familiar with the tale, It deals with the for- tunes of the
of air young officers of Royal North Surrey Re- #iment at the time whe Great Britain was having a lot of trouble with the Dervishes Ip the Sudan. but the fourth has no Laspo
Three
are very keen soldiers,
Aighting, in spite of the tar trditions of his family, military and resigns his commission on the evợ cư the Regiment's dip- arture for the Sudan to nyenge the mam
murder of General Gortim at Khartoum,
In line with all the stiff upper lip Britishines that pervades the book, the
karth young
the
mast, Anthony Steel in picture, la presented with four white feathers, signifying that in the
of at least far people he
coward. Three
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U s
are from his three friends, The fourth la from his apparently kavlang and understanding fiancee, Mary Ure.
DI
Gritting his topth like plucky fourth former, the young inan confides to a family friend that he is going to make each of the senders voluntarily take back his symbol of scum, Perish in the attempt, and off he strides into the unknown.
Alone, of the cast, James Robertson Justice, delightful old
htt blusterer that he is, seemed to be enjoying himself in Sir Aubrey Smith's original part. Lauretive Harvey and lan Car- michael are two of Steel's fellow officers and are rather weak.
Off Duty
"Hell's Horizon” will be showing for two days at the Recently American radio | Queen's and Alhambra after ostronomers, using a Mills Cross the Festival films have
when they call in un interpreter ARTIFICIAL by Amalia Barnard Mills)
SHE'S 45
Since rotund, 45-year-old Luis Candolez from a village nar Barcelona, arrived at the huma four weeks ago, the old tolles have become used to the
kitchen.
"We expected to get a cook little Eng- who could speak a
Home
is," Miss B. C. Eaton, natron
of Dennis House Monica Road, saki.
A
moon.
'MOONS'
Pittsburgh. SPACE satellite vehicle big enough to
ed Australian found Jupiter was broadcasting bursta of radio resembling thunderstorm static.
*CAR NOISES'
Anished.
It's partly action (alr calds by the American Forces on Korean targets) and partly the stresses, strains and jealousles of the air crews during their periods on the ground.
The air scenes are well photo- radiographed, but the relationships
On learning this Australians examined their own
AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.40 P.M.
5 SHOWS TO-MORROW.
At 12.30, 2.40, 5.20, 7.30 & 9,40 P.M.
Britain's Great CinemaScope Spectacle! Advantum at it's "Grando!!- Based on A.E.W. Mason's Exciling Novo!! "THE FOUR FEATHERS”.
LONDON UN
ZOLTAN KORDA'S: ANTHONY SIEEL –S. LAURENCE HARVEY JAMES ROBERTSON JUSTICE
Storm
Hover the
Nile
MARY URE
Preky ZOETAM KORIA CININASCOPE TECHNICOLON
ADDED ATTRACTION AT NEW YORK
- Latest Brilish-Gaumont News Trasping of the Colour in London on Queen's Birthday. The Great Epsom Derly of 1956) |
SUNDAY MATINEE AT {] A.M. NEW YORK: 3 Stooges Comedy & Cartoons GREAT WORLD: Warner Bros. Colour Cartoons"
An event unique in the history of watchmaking
emsh of broken chino in the carry 60 men could be telescope, found similar Jovian between the men are the usual launched within 10 to 15 broadcasts registered there back off duty moments of battle pictures. John Ireland and Mala Defence in 1950-$1. years, A senior
Those radio bursta had
oc- English are the principals. curred whenever Jupiter cross- official said recently, in Within 20 to 25 years, heed the field of a rudlo telescope,
added, man could build rocket at Hornsby, Sydney.
for round-trips to the At the time the Australians The Red CTOSS advertised ships
neglected this radio "noise" be- for a conk and four weeks ago Mr Juls Crowley, Director eving it came from passing she arrived.
of guided missiles in the office motor cars (ignition sparks), or "We wero astounded when of the Assistant Secretary of from distant thunderstorms. we found she couldn't under-Defence, Mr FD. Newbury, gave Since then C.S.I.RO. radio Sand English.
the forecasts in a speech to the astronowner Mr C. A Shain, Libraries Association Confer- examining these records. has ence
located the exact spot on Jupiter which broadcasts radio.
JUPITER'S BELTS
מתוך 10
"Her reaction to our kitchen utenslis, ne above, cl, was
"If sufficient resources are one of amazement. We had devoted to the task," he said, “a sian language, but third major stop could be to wiitious much succes
send up a manned satellite "We pay her £3 a week and such space satellite with
living quarters for 80 scientists deduct 21 a week for her could be a reality in 10 to 15 from Spain, which cost un 14 years," he said. When that is paid I don't know what will happen.
A PROBLEM
tr Jupiter la awathed with per- dark bands called manent "belts.**
These rotate round Jupiter at Mr | slightly different rates.
Shain found the bursts of radio from Jupiter repeated them- selves et intervals of nine hours 35 minastes 13 seconds
SHE LIKES TV
"In the next 10 years, there tare, planes could be perfected so as to make the trip to the
This is the exact rotations time "The first night she was here moon and return." she went to bed in all her He sald one problem which of Jupiter's south temperate belt. dothes
showed would have to be solved was Further research
the best hope the time at which the Jovian Though Louisa poespil under- propulsion and
reached Hornsby wwer sian English shokes TV. She was to harness nuclear power radio
a those on which a brilliant white For example, ho sald has learnt how to switch the
that
Amerien next month and Wash- children, all with the rare type it on and out and stays viow- [rocket able to reach the moon | spot on. this dark belt cam
ington hostesers had Inquired blood, willingly contributed her
how to address her.
blood
to Rave
a life-United
"My wife is never addressed Press.
De Lady Goodhart
country, he cald.
Dr Goodhart explained
either
that
as an honorary Knight he had
not been formally "dubbed" by the monarch and therefore his write technically isn't a "Lady."
-United Press.
Bing Will Sing It
Melbourne,
A Melbourne barrister reporta
that a song which took him 11 year to write is to be recorded by Bing Crosby.
.V. Barrister-Composer. Mr Donctrue said he had been in
with Crosby touch
who Had promised to make a recosti.
Mr Donohue said he ban writing the song behind Bron stun in World Wor II. That Bong-My 110lo Earle'-18 ramed for his wife, whooo, nama is Eon in Gaelic,
of
the
He was helped by Mr. E Pettifer, a member Victorian Symphony Orchestra, -China Mail Special.
THE CHAMP? A. ecven-year- old bult from. Odanao le cinim ef to be Denmark's champion aire. Last year. It tona faller to 9,170 calves-4 ong those than any other bull ured for artifdal Inseminations –– China alkali Specta
Firewomen Now
Gocs,
the
old ladies from the earth's surface with directly opposite the earth. bg long after the
Recent radio observations re- have gone to bed.
today's power plants would have to be 1,250 feet tall, taller than coad similar "bursts" from Louisa waddled from tho kitchen to say hello, Britannica the Empire Stato building, and same spot, but not so fierce.
weigh 600,000 tons.
OUT OF DATE Espanol no good, Louisa sher salt.
He called that practically im- possible and said the best
Astronomer have now ar She is one of a
number of method was to put up a manned franged to keep watch on Jup!- Holland's fist all-woman fire Spaniards who have come to satellite which could serve as a tor-a-joint Australian-Ameri- brigade has boon preated: here Britain in the past six months fuelling station for a moon can affair. on the initiative of the local e find work.
Meanwhile all rocket.
astronomical Civil Defence Organisation.
Another 600 will amive to That, ho sakt, "was possible textbooks references to Jupiler It will have 15 womeza fire aurao at Hellesion Mental now and future energy sources cold dead world" become nghters and A Woman com- Hospital, near Norwich, in two may make it easier to accom out of date, mander-China Mail Special, honths.
plish."Unlied Press.
They Couldn't
Get
The Bees
Out
Salisbury S. Rhodesia.
Tho top of its atmosphere may bo way below zero, but if it lo 30 mxles deen its base will be hot 122 degrees) owing to compressing it..
SO-ACTION Jupiter' hum gravitational pull
AB for the whirling tip- Airilo enginesery Aidrų 111cm rushes evidenced by radio, Ita may do like... the ides, Forinio acid from the on earth has survived a volcanic Theme may be life on the **frozen giant" after all,
dead bees might damage there: the Jovians
wise.
mmfalov, rubber on the 2 gas tanks.
A Durban man thoughi garlic might help.
A Londoner suggested tying o
A SWARM of 75,000 une as he wore set alting to
· Police Refused
To Arrest Him
Victoria, Brazil, Diaring a quarrel in a tavern here. Laiz do Miranda hit Bil- verber Dau on the heat and benlom his skull.
| horse under the winger
"Becs don't like the smell of hornes, but wrap him up care-
wrote. bees recently took
The airline's chief pilof de over a brand new Vis-aided on more draailo soltons count airliner delivered Taking his place to the con- trola, in flow skyward to 17,000 to Central African Air-set bumped, banked, and loop-
ed but when he got down uzal Inzis went to the police and ways
the buy bọc we will happily confound his mult Tha humming in the wingine he was unable to nama police refused to arrest him bes At the wook-end officiis, docked that there was any winner of the arkit nothing to do kint wheel their except Bilvaylor: whome toni brand-new, platom lino a kabanemones they mid, would be in
Chloe Mall Spell
They buzend around and toole Lup residence in one of the wings, The airline called it a local becksoper Bar Jack Garrett,
He signerted blowing woolpe de que into the porting,
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