A TRUE STORY
THE CHINA "MAIN BATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1956.
FEATURES
The Moewe's Deadly Campaign In The Atlantic
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FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Fire Lookout Man Feels So Lonesome-But Happy
NE of the loneliest jobs
ONE
In the world is that of the fire lookout man on the top of high mountain penk. He often goes for days at a time withoui see- ing another human being.
Naturally, The post re- quires a man with a certain temperament. le must be unafraid to stay by himself, he must not get too long. some And he must bo thoroughly dependable and Bruiseworthy.
work
The lookout man's is of the greatest Import- ANNA. It is his job to keep his eyes alert for the tiniest bit of smoke curling into
the sky.
SMOKE IN THE
WRONG SPOTS
TTE knows the localion of villages,
By HENRY GRAHAM
The heart of a forest fire at night is a fearful sight.
H
cabins, which people do not reach Then, in the and-1920%, the grounds, sawmills and in vast numbers. If he sees Smoke is expected to smoke in the wrong spots he rise from such places and gets busy at once, it arouses in suspicions of
Wile
tran-ferred
to inns.
Muewe Billich registry.
Sooty of un The 15 One terror of the sea, BREW # prosate freighter, fut ed op in a Brotash port with a cargo of bahating in perlake.
the part of The jookout.
MAN.
What DOES excite him is -CLEMENS KIRCHNER smoke in unexpected places
#HOW AMAZE 2.WRAP THE ORANGE
of neutral ship
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Cemun 174 KPW. 1 into a neutral quot
THROUGH BLOCKADE
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guests below her deeles.
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German
TO YOUR FRIENDS
I WILL CHANGE THIS ORANGE INTO
A BEAUTIFUL APPLE.
HERE'S HOW
1.CAREFULLY TAKE THE SKIN FROM AN ORANGE... ONE WITH A THICK SKIN IS BEST... TRY TO KEEP IT IN ONE PIECE BY CUTTING IT AROUND THE TOP AND DOWN ONE SIDE
... PEEL IT SLOWLY.
MECCANO
TOYS OF QUALITY
MECCANO. The
SKIN AROUND A SMALL APPLE... SET IT ON A PLATE WITH
THE OPEN
END DOWN.
AND THE
SLIT SIDE AWAY FROM YOUR PALS.
3.COVER THE ORANGE WITH A HANDKERCHIEF ...AS YOU LIFT IT, PICK UP THE ORANGE PEEL IN THE HANDKERCHIEF.
SIMPLE SAMPLE... ORANGE
TO APPLE.
Greatest of all constructional
toys-unrivalled for fun and Interest.
Then
nearest Forest Service head- quarters and reports the blaze.
the
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"But, lonely as it 15, I love out animal dens, cul up the the work and am happy in the
SHINY needed by sheep and useful one that is of benefit to realization that my Jou is cattle and the shrulis on which
wild animals live. my country."
icave They
ashes, the lye dangerous forest from which
streams runs intu First he locates the fire fres are those that orig- during rainstorms, killing by means of an intricate frate in some deep woodland and polluting the water. device known
This is the type of fre fire len.
That 15 started by careless finder.
sweep rapidly UP & slope he calls the
campers or plenickers, Fire con
Lightning fires generally gin on a ridge
from which Harmer must move downward, which is always ir stower proe- CR. Lightning is responsiblo for a good many bad res every Nowadays the wirplane ta year and nothing can be done used in #ghting forest fires.
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prevent them, of course, Young men urr carefully ful they are not so danger- Trained t purachute trom
13 those due
human and land platse
close to The negligence and ignorance. Trouble scene. They are husky,
Not only do forest fires de- strong and fully-equipped va
stroy valuable tracts of timber, Gight Arc. Soon after landing but they devour cabins, they are hard at work subduing the greedy flames,
Then it is headquarters' lime to get busy.
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If he blaze is diloult control and requires reintorets menia, additional men are often sent to the scene in trucks,
Skilled chefs prepare nourish- log food for The sweating workers.
Every able-bodied man avall. able pitches in to do his duty for the preservation of timber wealth in everybody's patriotic duly. Sometimes fres are extinguished only after mory days of the hardest kind of toil,
Sometimes only hard roin Brems cqual lo the lask of checking the advancing red inoster. A day or two of soak- ing rain always does the job.
BIRD AND ANIMAL
COMPANIONS
ONLY trail usually leads
the fire nokout point. which is always located on very high peak. The man sattuned there his almost the whole mountain world at his
feet. On a clear day he can
sce
hundreds of over
miles of forest.
square
In some cases, food and other suppiles
brought to the аге lookout on the back of a herse or mule. In other places, sup- plies must be carried up on packboards, by
power, mon Twisting up the mountain often requires several hours of gruel- ling effort.
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On severni occasions I talked with these men in on!
The
to say.
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MECCANO
to
burn
NIGHT: A Martian? No, a heavily protected Gro- Stehler, parachute - borne, BELOW: Fire lookout maintains constant
watch from his mountaintop tower home.
OLYMPIC STAMP ISSUED
BY THE SAAR
You
Poetry
Think Is Sissy...
·
"I CAN'T invite Darrel to the musle of a sort of small.
to the party. Why, he harp called a lyre.
likes POETRY I'
Butch
Werd
theso men used to travel around and visit the castles and
That
the only villages. and his mother
was entertainment people had be making out a list of elses the
their athletle games. people to luvíte to his tenth "Diferent writers have made birthday
party. Motherthe stories tuto prose since then,
dan'i and people looked up, puzzled.
read the poetry about them as much as they But we would hover ted to
had Phase
won terful
"What does that have to do with inviting him to the party?" she asked.
"Aw, anybody that likes poetry is a alssy," replied Butch.
"Oh,
Sou no, necessarily true.
That's not
have
stories about any of the ancient
heroes if it hadn't been for poetry, beenuse that was the only way people used to write.
IT'S NATURAL
a sissy, but it isn't awing, which we call rhythm, it ena be exciting, just ako sing-
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"Rending or selling poetry is "A boy who likes poetry natural Because prouiry tila ü might be because he likes poetry.
"For one thing, oupends on what kind of poetry you man, There are
several kinds, you know, und until you study rume of each, you can't know whether you like it or not.
POETS AND COWBOYS
"Why, poetry used to be one of the things that the knights in oluen times most admired. They used to wel about puets just as you do about cowboy neius in movies and television, In fact,
ci the adventure stories Di olden times used to be told in poetry
ag along.
**Even soldiers sing as they march, because the rhythm keeps them hom getting wred, Reling potty togner could au the same thing for them, but 5.RBAIK
Just that much mone to the wing of the words,"
Then It doesn't mean that you are assy just because you like pocny?" asked Butch,
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"Certainly hot! But it
you don't like poetry,
or at least reai
know Crough of 11 to whether or not you like it, that means you are cheating your send out at a lot of pleasure be- cause of a mistaken idea,
"Next
thu like you're Gt Irary, ask to see some books of boys' poetry. You might even get to like yourself.'
Busch was amazed. "I didn't kw THAT.
Tell me about it," "Well, you know how much you like to read
about King Arthur and his knights of une Round Tatolo. All of Thuse "O.K. Let's put Darrel's name stories were first told in poetry, on the lis Maybe he isn't a And they were sung by men, sy after all."
Policeman's Vacation
-There's a Corner in the World He Likes Best---
By MAX TRELL
NARF, the shadow boy with
the turned-about
name,
u
walked down the street, turned
corner ard there was friend, the Policeman,
hl:
"Good morning, Polketman." said Kharf,
"Good morning, Knarf," said the Policeman.
"I was just thinking," said Knart, that maybe when I went down the street and turned around the corner and Came right here you wouldn't be here at all."
"Wouldn't I?" sold the Police- man in surprise, "Why not?"
No Vacation
"Because," said Knarf, "here
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They came out of the candy store with ice cream cones.
courtry
It is with the summer almost over and you still haven't gone Poilcoman!"
on your vacation."
on your vacation, Mr- "No, now that I think of it, "Now that's a funny thing," i
1 won't. Oh, the afd the Pollcem in "I was just country la lovely but just think
thinking of it myself. Every how much more fun is going ore's been on hiy vacation
on a train. You go far, far except
what i me and saying to myself just before you flowers
was away. You not only see trees and and birds and bees, came along was, if I'm lo go on but mountains and rivers and , where am i la go?" forcos und cllles and takes as could go to
the sea-
well. You meet people you've Kauri sald. "Can you, never met before. There's really nothing like 1 train trig
shore,"
swim?"
certainly can," said the except
Policeman.
"I'm a wonderful swimmer. I can also fon!. It's
"Except what, Mr Police-
00 trouble at all for me to man?" knarf wanted to know. cwim and to float"
Knart smiled.
"Then you'll
Except for a boat trip," tho "How Policeman answered. wonderful a boat trip can be,
go to the #ca How you enjoy yourself stand-
shere on your vacation,
didn't take long for you decide, did K?”
That
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Contio Veico
The Policeman was silent for When ho
bow of a ship. ing up in the watching the waves and the The Policeman thought about gulls and the perpolses. The this for a minute or two, then wind blows, and the sun shines slowly shook his head.
and at night there are millloca THE five continents of
"No, I'm not quite sure about of stars. The mgonbelma. The laurel wreath of victory have · mankind
Be shore. It isn't unnce on the water." are linked in symbolised for the Greeks the going to the
"Then you've made up your purity of the sporting spirit that I don't like it. Nothing is scarons. One of them had this the unity of sport as repre- the evergreen of sportsmanship, entene picasant as swimming, mind. You're going on a boat
sentativea of different In these days of doubtful and floating and lying on the fp shouted Knart. "Yes, it is pretty lonesome nations participate in the amateurism and State-sub the sunshine, at times way up there. Some Olympic Games currently sidised athletes the pure stand- "It's only that I'm fond of the fellows couldn't take it.
arda of ancient Greece They being held in Melbourne.
are country," too. You know-the think they have to be where
something which every nation trees, flowers, birds, and btes, f These contincrsts are there is more going on.
sym- and all athletes, should remem siwaya say give me a pleasant quite a long while. bolised in five Interlocked rings ber. The Saar has done a good meadow and a shady tree to leally spoka ogul his voleo
was gentle, "For companions during mynd Chese form one symbol of job in calling them to mind on under and a robin to sing mo
the Games, working hours, I have birds of
this new stamp.
to sleep and I'm the happlest a vacation, Knatt? You go away. "After all," he said, "what is all sorts, sometimes a mountain
It is recess-printed, perforated) than in the world." 1 'and lion or coyote and many smaller
coals 1/- in London,
for a little while but you always; animals.
J. A. A
And like come back again.
here right ca here right this corner, talking to you and seeing all my other friends.
I've Frist made. up my mind, I'm go ing to spend my vacation rigtit And with that, the Policeman took Knarf's hand and they both, went gally down street, Into the candy store and out again with an ico · bream' cone each,
"One day is much like an- other Occasionally a hiker, or prospector stops in to chat, but not often. Few people get to the mountain tops, you know,
The other
of
symbol la a torch lit by The Tay's of the sun in Greece, the original home the Olym- pics and "We have a good deal of wind the stadium carried to up there nusë: 1) is not for
land, from timber in the place yes and beyond which trees cannot aurr
by
vive. Above timber line trees The five
are killed and twisted: Inio all ringa Tenture prominently, od sorta of freak shapes by the this stamp sued for the wind. They are gnarled, and Olymbles by the Saur, tiny strip curled fantasically...
of coal and steel land between France and Germany. But even From time to time, I have more attractive than the rings la seen mountain goats and sheep the sculpted head of the ancient while at my phat, "Several times Greek Kihlalo on the ramp:rugs have seen Kedzies, allght on me strong curly hate is held come erba. Chipmunk scurry | down, with a Band. His face about on mone, logs,
[bet'in; determination. But 1747) The determination CE, à hinge tiờlp to contest for the honoured
break the mono ‚ndwadays.“- äl
tob
Agzin Khart smiled.
Then
I
It's decided you'll go to the
Rupert and the Fishing-rod-37 here."
Blf does not understand
Them
PRESENT AEthem and
but with
the
And all down the street" tha" Policeman's Iriends smiled and wished him a wonderful time, The
At Po
baker smiled, the butcher smiled, the bootblack smiled even the cat in front of the alore, und, the dog bolling the barbor z/shop, smiled
Polleoman and Knieriment que like having a vacation with all you friends along with you?” zuld the Policeman Barthe way, z like it bas #khart knew BI maaritj;a for