THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE
the doctor's election
1956.
REPUBLICAN
DOCTORS
AS
NEW
If he runs again for President .
IKE-FIGHTING
FIT!
BETTER
THAN
EVER!
RIGHT AS RAIN
MODE
ARE GOOD FOR YOU!
I Still
KE INVALID
PRESIDENT
OPERATIONS ARE NOT GOOD FOR YOU!
DEMOCRAT DOCTORS
Cummings
Say This Could
Be Ike's Farewell
"HO will be the next
President
W
of the
United States? In spite of reassuring news from his Press store- tary. Mr James Hagerty. and from his doctors- one thing now seems probablr. It will not be Dwight Eisen- hower.
All the world is watching the White House in AVIN- pathy and friendship.
The Why a
By DOUGLAS CLARK
As suddenly as his illness struck, the battle for the White
House has
Remember
been
the
transformed
ut
metlow, Trousers,
Jackel and rough slippers, insisting only that four in the afternoon everything should stop for tea-
True, they re-chcted Frank-
Roosevelt IN 1944 when Bluminating never to be 1:0
suck and fragile man. forgotten speech perhaps the cate-1
his feat he much at the Mansion House in 45 wren he received the Free-
pands
Everyone rejoices that the thit then they did not know the President's operation ha Lat Revell himself took been successful.
thut
Tamwell whi choose to rom agits. How evuld He
Bil
there Je
The greatest
He
to conceal
carropugned relentlessly. to forceet his ailing bondy possibly face The tough absurd sets of energy. He drove in 471 opIONA exacting rigours of another der. Through New Yors
car in slasting ram to make a tion campaign”
to the Foreign Policy sprech sub- Asztaliter,
The He rupeated performance at Washington in a chill November downpour.
risk
even
30
How
could mibting himself, modified degree, to its tremen dous pressures and exezernents, speeches and
And a to ponve that he was
handshakes--and Aghting fut with the prospect fber four years of tremendous work to follow to the world's movi responsible job?
The Warning
deat
The British people will always
ich memories of
ike
the Chy of tendon with warm regard and affection.
Abilene, Sald Be cative Kansas-do the people of in- tain's capital:-
"To preserve his freedom of wor ship, his equality before the aw, his liberty to speak and act she sees fit, subject only to he tremass the provision that sol upon similar rights of others
The Londoner will fight! "SV WIM τότε citizen Abilene!
proclaim my even as 1 undying Americanism. I em bold
Ta probab.lity is that Presi-
Eisenhowe will
Lake
And
even
#2
What Next?
Passing Acquaintance In The Rain
W
ALLEN By GERALD
E were sholtering in man gave me a horrible leer)-
of it."
แ doorway, the "but propinquity was the cause snd-looking man
to It occurred and myself, and
me that might better to get socked than the rain was lashing down
to listen to any more. But my with
it such fury that suit had just been pressed, so seemed as if we'd be stuck I set my teeth and stayed. there for some time. After while he túrned to me and made a clicking noise with his teeth.
a
the
"Lottie was staying in the place with her parenta. They all "Terrible weather," he said, came from Grimsby," the sad- and clicked again.
faced man went on. 'After three "Shocking I agreed without days of watching the weather enthusiasm. He looked the sort and watching each other, that would talk forever If he pair of us were mutually ut- got one word of encourage- tracted We'd only exchanged a few commonplace remarks, but for I'd nothing else to think about except Lottie. I've never been I one for reading-anyway there wasn't anything to read-so, by the third day, I'd made up my mind to declare my passion.
ment.
"Seen nothing like it twenty your9,"
"Certainly
wretched."
muttered guardedly,
"Twenty years," he repeated gloomily. "Just the same then went on for days,
"Let's hope this lot won't," "You can never tell, once it starts. I remember we thought it was just a shower, that lot we got twenty years ago. Shower!" He made a double click to de- note scorn and irony.
"Pretty bad, eh?" I inquired
without interest.
"I had a narrow escape." Sad Face answered severely. (ob-
becomes matter of outstandingviously, Jack of interest made Indeed of tremendous world- no difference: he was going to
talk)
importance.
Who will 14 be? Three aspirants are battling for
rumination.
"A narrow escape, and all be- the
cause it started to rain. Might have ruined my life. Couldn't No.
13 Senator Estes have stuck living in Grimsby. Ketauver, of Tennessee. He is a I reflected that he might have homely. folksy man, well liked
voter.
if
been having better weather
at the by the ordinary Democratic he'd been in Grimsby
But though the
people moment but, before I could say might want him, the party so, he was off again. bosses do not. And after His Summer of 1036 it was. Don't defeat the recent California remember that it was any worse pelmary election. his chences than most summers, but I just struck a bad patch. On holiday I was, and walked right into il. cannot be rated high,
Aspirant No. 2 is Mr Averell Down in the west of England, Harriman, Governor of New stuck in a small hotel-boarding- He was born lucky-the house, really. Bained se of a multi-millionaire rat-ove days without stopping. Can way magnate. He is lucky with you imagine it?” everything he touches. His rail-
York.
7
next
must
in
good interesta prospered even
And In the Depression, with the fight for the cratie nomination warming
now.
Demo
up,
the question RUT now D be asked what American politics?
race
If the President announces his
the from withdrawal who will the Republicans pick presidential can- of as their new
didate?
WO! Ire be Vice-President Richard Nixon?
Mr Nixon cannot
be ruled out. But he does not enjoy greal The rumpus over popularity. his political expenses fund be- tore the last presidential cle- on has not yet been forgoblen. He is a favourite target for Democratic mudslingers.
FIVE months later he was caugh and exceedingly prod Can it be thought for a mo-
The efter may well to claim basie kinship to you of ment, morover, that Mrs Kasen-
London," hower would encourage him to have disid him
the smaller. do so?
homeller things. Ike ideoiled comfortably himself easily and with British ways.
He developed a king for Brussels sprouts.
The President has already d made it plain that he would warning from the case of F.DR never seek re-election 10 his and step down groefully. health were in serious question, And what an overwhelming There can be little doubt that sense of sadness his retirement
will cause.
For three years too he rented a little, elate-roofed collage
he will stick to that undertaking
And even if his medical ad- The people of Britain would visers manage to persuade him feel the departure of Ike from near Richmond Park for £0 a as a profound week-his retreat whenever he the world stage that he is fit to run, it is most
For they regard could get away from his duties doubtful indeed whether the perserial loss. American people
part-British. at SHAPE. would ever him as practically
And there-like who has been re-elect
It is a viewpoint which, it could struck down twice by serious "Illness within nine months.
Who else might get Lie nomination?
for
"These things are better done In the gloanlig, so I decided to wait until after dinner. It was a simple meal, rollmops and cabbage, 1 think it was. followy- ed by baked suples and black coffee, the mlik having turned funny. Since lunch I'd been composing an ode to Lottic, and by evening I was chock full of of the roll- romance in spite mops. In the half-light on the front porch, I proposed and was accepted, subject to parental approval.
In the morning. We went, at I hammer and tongs all day, the ran el pouring down outside, and all the other boarders sit- ting Ground, chipping in and taking sides. Every timo i convinced the Gubbs of my low for Lotile, we came up agalart this' 8TH1% about the family business."
"What was the business?" I calced, watching a tiny patch of blue sky.
"Can't remember, Something and to do with sh, I think, Lottie helped with the books. We all got so worked up that Mrs Gubb lept fainbing away, and we had to interrupt things to bring her roured After felating the cooking sherry, sle pulled hersoif together and talk- ed more than any of us.
"We only had cold most ard washed bread for our meals, down with still lemorrade, because the landlady refused lo
sho саме do any cooking in missed anything vital. Only the unquenchable Rame of My passion for the girl prevented me chucking in my hand. Every- one went to bed at nine, worn out with argument.
"By the next morning, resigned myself to living in Grimsby, but Old Gubb amazed us by saying how he appreciated love my fine spirit, that true must have its way, and giving us his blessing, adding that he was too red to care where we lived.
The news spread uke wild fire; all the other boarders con- gratulated
us before her par- ents heard about 11. The land- lady wished us joy, and stood "Didn't Hiko his tone, I said I everybody a glass of cooking-
was willing to live in Grimby sherry. Her face suffused with a
and told him it wasn't for him brick-red glow of romance,
to tum his daughter from bar Lottle looked lovely and squarer than ever, and I knew native town. This time we really this wasn't merc Infatuation lost our tempers, and the lead- but the real thing that had come lady was talking about calling in when the min to me. Then her father and the police mother threw a spanner in the suddenly stopped.
works."
"They didn't approve?" I ask ed, holding otat a hand to judge whether the downpour was slackening.
an
"We couldn't believe it at
to have been ürst; it seemed raining over since we could re- member, Then everyone rusted out is the beach and left Lotte and me alone. I looked at ber, the whole and wondered how
Alfa thing had started,
Onco "Sounds like Somerset Maug-
"Dend against it." answered wasn't bound by the four wills I sald wearily.
Somerest,
Sad Face with was
appalling of the lounge, my love scened
to ebb. She didn't look siy Devonshire, and it was morning, slick. "Just wouldn't see reason.
of the family thing but terrible, I meaked off were and all because noon, and night. There
by the afternoon train, and on about eight of us staying in the business. Have to Live in Grims- place, cooped up in what was by, they said. Me! Never been that very journey-- called the lounge, just staring at north of Brum, I told them, and
At that point in Sad Face's the rain Through sheer bore- didn't intend to go, either. We dom, I fell madly in love with argued till one in the morning, life story, the rain stopped and But I jay I ran for home, But undoubtedly the aspirant a girl called Lotle Gubb, She when the landlady cut off the
main. Old awake all that night wondering with the biggest chance is Mr wasn't what you'd call a good electricity at the
kala in the what happened on that Adiri Stevenson, Lawyer and looker; wore sort of homespun Gubb fell downstair
to think it journey. and dark, and seemedi former Governor of flinois. His jurapers and tweed skirts.
And I've Веста wondeing was rather square-built. Not at was my fault.
a "I didn't sleep wink, and ever since. (intellectual). enemies call him an "egg-head"
Maybe his all my usual cup of tea, I may speeches are not only witty and
Say
(here the sad-looking the row started all over again whimsical but wooly as well.
he is lucky to enjoy the support of the party's famous Tammany New Hall political machine in York under its powerful boss Mr Carmine De Sapin.
Second largest
BUT he has proved himself a
powerful vote-getter. Demo. crals do not forget that in the Gover- last presidential election, though William thoroughly beaten by Elsen- Senate hower. be gathered in the Hoffman, second largest Dol! In their
Here are some names which may well include the winner
Mr Goodwin Knight, nor of California: Mr
Repubblcan Knowland. icader: Mr Paul head former
of the U.S. in Europe: programme
Governor Christian Herter.
•Massachusetts.
And
Typical #
be said, Ike himself almost came Berton enjoying his ideal week
to share during the war years, end--he would relax in baggy
NOW IT'S THE TURN
PURGEMASTER
TURN FOR VISHINSKY
By JOHN ATKINSON
N the smaller, inner purges which sent an estimated
Sovlet 5.000 Russians la the
what squads tr the 1930's.
I
cells of
L. Government--in could be called the Depart- ment of Forward Thought- they are making a critical assessment today of the man remember as Andrei
you Vishinsky. He died
bestows on eminent sons-four Orders of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, n First Sulla Prize worth £9,000 for a book about law. And he was given » state funeral.
10 months ago rich in the honours that the Soviet
But the now look now being taken at Vishinsky is no ensa
of hero worship, nor Justice to the dead. Tile motive behind it is the safoly of the living,
the Amne
UESTION: How did Vishin- sky secure the flow of gulity verdicts in Stalin's day?
two other
As
General lately
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TAMARA THE TARTAR
IN MOSCOW
MODELS IN
Moscow.
From Shirley Rhode
come to Moscow to show Eng-
alternoon of. en
Allstory-only 150,000 fewer than ARTAR-BORN Tamara, lich fashions. For them, it was colleague, became
When she left school, Thamevna Mingashoo-
a
dim,
besión.
She, like her younger Terbar n model by Mr Roosevelt collected in 1938.
chance. of
There, then.
Fra Nikolajovna wanted to bo Is the stirring and exciting situation that now
The audience chetred as the o singer. She went to college dinova, a model girl from
She worked - models to study music, intriguing bubbles
gally-ensed up in America. With "possibles" are also being men- President Elsenhower likely to Moscow's top fashion house, fled into the third floor hall hard at her singing lessons and Lioned.
withdraw. the whole political is destined for London.
of the glass and marble store. "maybe it was there
played, a plane that helped One
me to achieve a She is tall and lithe, with
A violin Abfred scene there is suddenly revolu- Gruenther,
Supreme tionised.
Unkled. The curtains opened, certain amount of posse long tiny waist and Allied
in Europe. Commander
admitted. and on to the rostrum, 10 the
But then she had, t Her black Nobody knows any longer graceful lege.
tune of "Smoke Gels in Your son now Afteen The other is the President's own
years old. vyes The almond-shaped
are Eyes,"
came the 20-year-old And only two years ago did she brother-nine years his junior how the election will go Mr Milton Eisenhower, who has signposts are down. All is con-framed by long dark lashes. Tartar gri.
turn to modelling "as something been the pupular and immense- fused and speculative.
Her cheek bones are high Miss Marchall sat up. 'The to do." ly respected head of Pennsyl- And meanwhile we can get
forward in their vania State University.
ready to relish as spectators the and Slavic. Her hair is the rls cant
chana. Cameras clicked. But, of course, whomever the greatest, most fascinating po- colour of ripe corn, And in the cold war that followed what did Republicans choose, his strength litical show of the year-with- out feeling the slightest anxioly a candidate will not Viahinaky achieve7
remotely companble with Presi- about its outcome. For no mat- ter which panty wins, we know dent Ebenhower's.
the friendship and co- of our two countries operation will not be affected in the least degree.
He
achieved
notoriety
ny Rusala's chief No-man, With fiery and unabating vigour he thundered "No" to the West at the United Nations.
Vishinsky nt
Favourite
EISENHOWER ims been
be
an
that
while a
nhi
LIKED THE IDEA
Tamera Khamzeyza
A
Tamara, in a swathed black **And," decided British ex- -
sult of leavy silk, a black and
and went to a technical college. model Cherry Marshall, "sne while spotted picture hat tilica school after ten years atuly has the kind of poise that over her Slavic eyes, posed un-
She thought then of becoming a smiling. As will be a sensation in Eng. conet med
construction engineer. But last on turned elegantly
heavy land."
heel, a burst of applaus broke September she decided to ta
model. Why? "Because I liked FASHION SHOW
from the British ranka,
the idea, and now I like the NSWER: That book for
Our interest in this stimulat-
And
tango work," -sho explained, kyky which he won the Stain
dis- dicet in November odds-on favourite to win. If ing scene is likely to be
The invitation to go to
Hited from the musical couple shrugging her shoulders, the Prize Ostensibly ained
Novem- tracted only by two things,
shirts, come added: "And, novi look: at the "strengthening Soviet legality." 1954, 20 months after Stalls his he were standing this
and in open-accked well One will be regret that - London was issued
Irena Nikolalovra Gousva, a result, isn't it wonderful?” luck has forced Actually, it tried to justify his old master. The new masters ber, the Democrats cou'd
President accepted within minutes. It
with the car- "matron" model
The result? Tamara and Irena method of besing prosecutions paid tribute to Vishinsky as the stay at feme
But now Republican chances Eisenhower into the wings, was at a fashion show in riays of a grand duchess. will return to London with the on Confezion alone. The father of Russian law.
are diminished; and those of the The other will be the hope
She smiled slightly as ane British. girlë. They will frain method:
Democrats correspondingly soor, that ahead of this great friend the Moscow state shop,
wlong the red for three weeks at Miss Mar Suddenly the outcome of the of Britain lle many, many years GUM, on Red Square, that walked slowly
carpeted rostrom gures shall's London model who happiness in Cherry Mareball ВД
with her fine sculptured features And, later, there will election is plunged into com- of health and plete uncertainty. Anything, which to give wise counsel 10
and fair curly hair was held fashion show-starring the two Tamara Khàmzevna. his successOTB in the White
"Theresat, in the front row, high. Her movements were Russian giria, could happen,
So overnight the identity of House.
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ernment.
..
VISHINSKY: Accused NyxW, 1011 115, when did your under- But the Department of For ground
thinking abʊud activities against the ward Thought, Government begint
the new masters security, went into notion. RYKOV; They began 112 1928. . I nelively fought the First, Krushchay denounced
0 Then,
moa! "Im- policy of the party and the Gov- Stalin.
·Kom- mouthpiece, portant, mmunist organ of the party VISHINSKY: So you come and Elble of world Communian målted high, fremont,
dia Vishinsky had flagrantly violated the
foundation or RYKOV: Yes.
that `prisoners org Sovint law At this trial in 1938, ex- presumed innocent until proved treason by any present or future Pinier Rykoy and 53 others guilty. Vishinsky.
wome executed or despatched
While Kommunist thuridorod, towards Siberia, Vishinsky han made his mark. Bulganin and tho Kremlin. masters were giving an alring to their now Krushchev look note,
#fairtrinle system (Opati What next for this taking courts, witnesses, lawyers for lawyer Vishinsky? How did all and no presumption of guili ho,climb to gridler power?
(1) It is proved).. "Four old friend of
Bulginin and Krushchev sre giriving to ensure Bilali never bo
that they
роздрит
for
Strength through 'n' tower, at tegality must be the slogan it the Band K collective loader .ship is to be happy. And
secure.
The legend of Stalin Mighty was picked to places by Krushchev who called Stalin
the
A
."
B. A
By way of the party man Vishipaly know well, were murderer-Lost February. Now oxocutive ind Foreign found guilty of trenson and shot, 11a Vihinsky's tum. "KUN Ministry. In World War 11. he The Department of Forward
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"was. Slallow reached the "mmsná!" of talks Thought was in full cry. batchet man-his prosocutor m with Chaarelaliland Iloosevelt.
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
HIS EXCELLENCY PRINCE MICHAEL.
MICHAEL, DEAR COUSIN, WE ARE PLEASED TO
SEE YOU
AND I AM PLEASED TO SEE YOU, YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS KING SEGRID, DEAR COUSIN T
MY--WHAT A BEAUTY NARDA IS!
AND I AM MOST HAPPY TO SEE YOU,
PRINCESS NARDA--
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
WE HAVEN'T
SUCH A LONG TIME,
MAGT SINCE WE WERE CHLOREN,
MICHAEL--
DEAR COUSINE --
TALK-
CONTINUED --
ABOUT
MAGIC!
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