"THE / CHINA ' MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1987.
"Kindly remove thy hand from knoe, O Major.
We ain't dolls, we're F.B.I."
A visit to the
Boltons
by
ROBERT ROBINSON
MAKE my WHLY
just
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bit
the Boltons, a grove of rool white houses in Kensington, London. Neither hawker nor circular is welcome here.
Feeling "hawkerish" myself, knock at No. 28 and am #dmitted by the secretary of Mr Douglas Fairbanks. But the master of the house does not keep me waiting. and soon I am with him in his study.
Two rumour, he scolches in- stantly.
"I am not leaving Britain--
I shall atay here just as long as you'll have me.
of nas not pulling out of the
T.V. side of entertainment, I am simply going to add pletures making for the cinema tu ny present activities."
He grinned. It was an at- tractive grin. agria to tospire
confidence.
j
Intelligence
Report
THE U.S. AND TWO EXPENSIVE FRIENDS
Conducted by
SEFTON DELMER
Contributing Writers....Stephan Constant, Tom Stacey
KIKO BAND
BULTAN MOHANMED
L'ING SAUD is likely to run K
into Sultan Mohammed of Morocco when he passes through Madrid on his way home from America,
the State Department's view, this will be a meeting of
two pivots of the anti-Com- Bunt Arab bloc which the A grin which has helped
to U.S. is trying to create in order sell canned ber a commodity to isolate Nesser and his Syrion for which Mr Fairbanks does allies. It is an expensive policy. T.V. commercial in the States,
The Sultan
Ambassador Texik Mohamed Kat: milk, Callert home by Nasser three weeks ago.
con
A
is. We young king he Nasser
appointing colonels and generals as ambassadors so they
intrigues carry among the Arab armies without being expelled--a8 hi military attaches have been... ;
It way's it
bit tricky to throw out an ambassador.
But Live countries have booted out the last 12 months: Iraq, Jordan, Egyption Military uilaches Libya, Leuanon, and Ethiopia.
Nasser has already sent soldier ambassadors to Lebation, Jordan, Syria, and the Sudan.
TIP-OFF for last week's arrest of three alleged Soviet spies by the Ameri- can F.B.I. came from is usking them for Canada.
India ate gatherkig for a Holy War to liberate their brethren in Nehru-selaed Kashmir.
They were fighting for the
CHRISTIAN WORLD
RAISE for the heroism
P of Hungary's patriots
Communism' Regiled By Its Children By GORDON SHEPHERD
began to bo out- atripped by their deeds oven In the first hours of the
purely political. The riuts of
The only Agure in this inner fighting. Now, in their Plzen, East Boriin, sixt Prznon Cabinet in whom the Russians
all touched OSI final agony. It is almost a were
by could place uny hope wis-Janos
the mockery.
new in Kadar, economic priesanrd of living Communist party secretary.
Hungarian Hungary the had been steedily rising in the
Meanwhile the demand for 13 months before the revolt, sicle withdrawal of nil Soviet
free elections and for the com could personally observe in picia
Yet
25
of
In the dozen of talks I have had with Hungarian rebels all ages and backgrounds
me thing stands out in my mind, four visits made between De: even above their bravery and comber, 1083, and the start
It is the un their patriotism. canny Iceilng all of them had that they were fighting not for Hungary but for the
Christian world.
AN ACT OF FAITH More than that. There was a fatalistle premonition that their immediate cause was doomed, and that their struggle was not for this generation but for the Their last.fight was. 4 next, greeting to the West as well as in themselves. an act of fallh If ever there was a case of "we who are about to dio salute you," this was it.
This was the Arst uprising against Communism which was
R.N. GALE BOFFINS HUNTING SEA GHOST
MYSTERIOUS motion of the sea which enn cause serious damage to ships is being investigated by means of modela. It is known that when ships are pitching very high pressures can be generated between their hulls and the water. Damage is frequently caused to the ship's bottom shell plating. What causes the high pressure is not known.
Jant
year Why should it have been the Magyars and Poies who led the in open rest of East Europe revol? The short answer is that active defiance can be expected only from peoples who have both tradition and determina- tion, or to put it one simply,
histers and guts.
have the notable not tho races
troops was an everyone's lips, and in Western Hungary rebel radio stations had already ralped the fret demand for Hungarian neutrality.
THE FEET OF CLAY
Russia was freed with a regime In Budapest which was no longer its puppet but a national cooll- tion Government pledged to Among the satellites, pcopies reviving democracy in the very like the Rumanians
heart of Russia's European em- first bui, with
pire Tirls threat of free site- many Individua!
ilons, in which Hungary's Com- second.
toric"
munists would have obtained at Bike the Slovalts have the second the most a five percent vote of but not the first. Only the Poles ridicule, was one which the and the Hungarians combine Kremlin simply
could
noi ignore. both to the right degree-with a
It would have exposed strong hatred of Russia for good the feet of clay on which Com- measite.
munism stand The rising in Hungary
Hungary's haste to try for too probably the nearest thing to a much too quickly may have spontaneous, nation-wide move- precipitated the second
Soviet bub ment which the world has wit- stroke,
It is doubtful nessed. The events of 1848 whether this stroke could any- moved slowly and sporadically way have been warded off for by comparison, largely because
aish long. of divided loyalties
Kadar's latest promises to But in Pune negotiate with Russia on the communications.
mo
was
gary virtually ten million people garrison question sounds rather stood up at onoo.
like
a dummy claiming to argue It is really inadequate to call with his own ventriloquist.
of the The long-term gains them rebels. It was the age-old
"Haza," or the revolt can to evaluated only by demand for
homeland history. But one thing slapds mystical Hungarian which came from their throats. out now. This is the public
chief rebels
civilian proof to the world that Com- spokerman, Josef Dudas; told munism is rejected and reviled Budapest that Nags by its own generation. had aircady Now, the British Shipbuilding
This is the answer to all the agreed Above the tank, which is over
principle to
that his demand Research Association is trying to
tales that it is fairy
the but iwo members of the "counter-revolutionaries" whom They believe this is the only find the answer to this problem 20ft wide, is a carriage which
United Nations by using models in the 447ft. moves with the floating models Government should be replaced Soviet tanlos are now suppress- way to get the
tank built by and records what happens to
of the by nominees
patriot to replace Indian and Pakistan long testing
15
For these belong by de- nt St them. Armstrongs UNO force und Vickers
forces and the revived parties. Brition
era, Poops with a
4 previous
is of the then hold a plebiscite in Kash- Albans, Herta.
The tank has its own "crew" The exceptions were the Small whereas the revolt
holders leader, Bela Kovacs, present, the revolt of youth and mlr.
of 37 Twenty-two, including
and Nagy himself, whom draughts- naval architects and
even even of schoolchildren born and
Marxist world. the best bred in accepted men, are men; the others, in- Dudas
Thus if any epitaph is to be cluding tracers and computers, guarantee of continuity.
Before these demands
this tragedy it were engraved for LOW many phoneys are there
aro girls.
per should not be for Magyar fully met the rebels had The tank has its own "docks" at UNO getting cover for their operations as delegates of for storing models.
are minded Nogs to negotiate All kinds of
with patriotism
liberty. Models used in the tank
through Inner Epitaphs are for the dead, and the Afro-Aslan bloc?
heavy weather conditions can be normally made of paraffin wax them only
Rix of
has died "acceptable what
is the alling Mr Abdel All, new Morsenan created by "wavemaker." or wood, and can weigh as mugh Cabinet
A
the cause of Soviet Communism in Maister London,
of as a lon.-London Express Ser-figures" which tells me Mock beaches at either end
of Hungary, Europe. vice. tant
before coming here he the lank break up the waves. represented the Moroccan nation-
at UNO for alist underground seven years.
UNO PHONEYS
HOW
"For uliciul purposes i was a member of the Indonesian dele- and had sa Indonesian Kation pussport," he said. "I was the only induesian who had never even visited Indonesia,
The Algerian nationalist
NO at the present moment by underground is represented al an agent who is unofficially a member of the delegation of pro- Communist Syria.
M&
NO CONFESSION
TR Robert H. Thayer, U.S. Ambassador to Rumunia, Catholle Security Branch has forbidden Roman 50 million dollars for the right of the Canadian Mounties to use the air force bases they "No, I don't find it particuled in Morocco from the put the F.B.I. on the trail,
'A SOFT SELL'
French, Saud wants 250 million
larly ogreeable, doing the dollars worth of jets, tanks, and HUNGARIAN
commercial. But it's not an or dinary commercial-It's Indirret.
very
a
of his staff to attend
members Bucharest. Mass, yes. Conies- confession at the local church in slon, no.
The State Departmetit-over- rockets, and another 50 million CAUTIONARY TALE timorously-fears that priests in dollars in rent for the American eir base at Dahran,
ET ali Hungarian refugees Iron Curtain countires might be dorced by Communist secret who have a yearning for police to betray diplomats' con- UNITS of the East German home take warning from the fessional scorets. Army, police, and workers' fate of A young man enlled
Szilvasi
aro
"I discuss stamp-colketing. hobbies, and only refer to the boer in the last fieen seconds. A soft-sell. If you like.
When
FOR HEATHENS they call
militia have been holding me
Szilvant and his companion socialite I often wonder what
manoeuvres around Hal airived in Britain as refugees in DUDDHISTS in Ceylon the word really means. I enter berstadt. The enemy was mid-November and were housed planning to send mission- tain about three times a year.
not by an in London hostel. After a pries to Europe to preach Bud- I dine out about once a fort represented
Adhian because they believe the night. Does that make me a aggressor from the West While they became restless.
fortnight BRO they approached socialite?"
but by rebellious German the Hungarian Legation, who Christian Churches have failed. For a beginning, the mission- freedom fighters on the promptly arranged their passages aries will concentrate on Ger-
Back to Hungary.
many. Hungarian model.
On arrival in Budapest, Says Asoka Weeratne, secre NASSER'S
Szilvus) and his friend were tary of
the Ceylon Buddhist "Just as the West trained Asians to JASSER'S policy of sacking hanged.
Christian missionaries, Asians will now train Europeans to be Buddhist missionaries.'
1,000,000-rupeo
fund is being collected in Ceylon for the conversion of the heathen.
I scored him a point there. But he really did look Ilke the unamficial ambassador of the Fairbanks legend-quiet grey
ault, sober lie, quiet voico. the BRASS-HAT ENVOYS taken to the State prison and Missions Society:
I said: "When they had
American ambassadorship vecant
NA
it was being said that you Egypt's career unbassadors HOLY WAR
might be going to fill the post?"
BACK ROOM BOY
He said: "I have always pre- ferred to do my political work in a freelance capacity.
What litle I've been able to do in the back room way I've been able to do simply because everyone-Roosevelt,
even Ike--has known
Truman, that I
have axe to grind.
I haven't
after jobs.
and sending soldier pals of his RUMBLES in their place has come up against trouble in Bagdad.
Young King Feisal is refusing
to accept an army man in ploce
Mo
TOSLEM tribal warriors from as far away as the North- West Frontier of the old British
A School That Teaches
MANNERS FOR MARRIAGE
It suits me that way, 11 suits Washington too. Besides, TN to be an ambassador, you have
to be a rich man."
bilnited. "Aren't you?”
London.
secluded country
Imansion,
miles from
cineman or dance halls. asked "Not that rich," he said. fifteen young couples spend
NOTE: I've been told that the American ambassador here must spend £25,000 a year on top of his allowances, and may also contribute around £50,000 to Party furids.)
wishi
it were true,*
teen
ho mused.
evenings in talking about Love, Courtship, and Marri-
age.
They have been engaged at least ti year, and are
No
By DOROTHY HARRISON
It la a long tradition in some success of a similar
are
be
we
weekend
parts of the world that father last year.
its an argument with mother Now there are one or two in- by giving her a slap with his novationst hand and that, the boys
Boya and girls sit side by fold, is not the way to domes- sido for every lecture and dis- tie harmony!
cussion on courtship and home- That rich
A second (and les obvious) making, but they divide for the legend- "quizzing" experts on every leason: The boys are expected to talk on sex man "I've worked since I was thir- phase of married life-from be neatly dressed at mealtimea. That avoids embarrassment. sitting down at table in shirt Boys in the past, I learned. years old, and I'm a lazy Hire Purchase to Sex. man and I'd like to stop. Only That's the curriculum at a sleaves and minus collars.
asked all the questions, showing can't,
Third legson No feat
of up no sign self-consciousness, special work-and school run by.
fell silent, Ideally, I'd like to be an Miss Alleen Macaro, organising afterwords They to ten-cloths, But their girls executive of a travel firm, and secretary of illamingham Asso spend my time incpecting the clation of Girls' and Mixed washing up
up: "Wo offices in the far corners of the Clubs with the help of We tell them that household success of the
Spid attractive Miss Mocars have been delighted with the achemet We woro looked around him,
girls aro accommodated In chopea are what they must ex- i could cater for many more young "L hove responsiblities.”
ully painted dormitories with pect as Sheraton and Chippendale, parquet floors and lofty orlines retos part of modern married poopido we had the accom
man modation” Grillhy Gibbons ank Robert The boyu oro sinying upstairs.. The couples havo' been
Vita splendid valų) Adam all had helped to turn- Civilleod living is the keypole vited to attend out of scores of our shillings par› bead, ingilla Jala that room. Hard work, too. of the, ovvitae,, :
ppplicants who board of the sivoi
around them, and trelp with the obviously too shor,
Miss Mocora summed
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