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SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1957.

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TIPPING BECOMES A MENACE IN US

CASANOVA 'FREED' IN MOCK TRIAL SAYS TRAVELLER

VIKING HALL Italian Panel Of 12

FOUND UNDER DUNE

Inverness.

Discovery of a Viking Hall boncath the sand in one of the Hebrides Islands

is highlighting a race

Judges Agrees With

Defence Submission

By ELVEZIO BIANCHI

Rome.

Two love affairs a year is far below

for the average an Italian male generally

time between archocologists accumulates and surely not enough to

and missile 'men.

The remains of the Viking Hall were found beneath u mund dune on South Uist, ol Jadi of the North-west Const Sentland which has been schiet- ed as a British rocket proves Engincer's bulldozers nee ai- ready at work. Archaertogists are,

LAIKRINA trying to falsh their before they are cleared off the Jsland.

range.

label a man a libertine.

This was the gist of a response with which a "court" made of intellectuals, movie stars, legal

and

daconte experts

socialites acquitted Casanova, the famed seventeenth century lover, from a series of shameful charges,

followed

He drew an appoleg picture of the defendant "He started fis career, he sairt. liv cerrampling a

atal entraradi "sex hitte", a twind of liber tines who always dided and convention

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The mock trial, held in te bubukeri igure, Can a and of Rome's most fashkmable clubs, | Michnavsili imilar proceedings The Viking Hall was found with which a number of famed neur Primos, Pared unkies Foru

baterien fgvres in

elds, The Hall was 50 fect of sand

including Mary Stuart, Russian Countes feet long and 20 feet wine. It

Mario Turnowska, deselbed a "rare ind." Murie Antoinette. Madaru Archaeologut now want Bovary. Marshal Bernadotte anti Investit

100-yar

for others. had their deeds aud mound on Northern fist which; mirdends judged by modern will be obliterated by a planned | minds ander in dern és néept-of

ጊዜና

WEN

runway.

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The Furt

} Hadelington, President of the Spolfish Seriely of Andiquniles, suid of have no kien what e Art. But he the size it would seem to h Ji- portant,"

The Ulst 1-lands were selvet- ed reventiy as proving ranges for.rockey United Press.

A

5 Million Franc Look

1. Masis. Gustava Chopliu, 24-year-

old fart r from nearby Contechouet, trarned the hard way not to peer into An open gas tank under Wie leht 01 EL flaming tarch.

fi did so white siphoning fact from his ear to his motorbike.

A shattering explosion set

fire to the car, dhe garage,

barn housing several

of hay fonk

and straw.

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amil a nearby slank.

Choplin was more surprised?

Quân duri

Damagr

More

was estimated

at

Chan 5,800.000

franes ($14,285).—Valfrá Prest.

INGRID BERGMAN TWICE ACADEMY AWARD WINNER

in. HER

LATEST TRIUMPH!

THE NEW

INGRID BEROMAN PICTURE!!

INGRID BERGMAN

FØRST ACTRESS OF THE YEAIC,

POLUPAM CAFTICE AWARD

MEL FERRER JEAN MARAIS

JEAN

RENOIR'S NIGHT

DOES STRANGE THINGS

TECHNICOLOR

Late

SPICY MEMOIRS

af

COMPOND, whose spicy seratres menoles eleited sinful thoughts in millions of ten and women who rend them in st

pe of the world, sured charges of having "propagandised in the world and in history a convin

"Casanova," said the prosecut- tor, "ean beting a compas od the winner

faster com challenge, me of these men who 60 awords by eating eggs in bo neaus, rather than Just the to lever

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sense et the word

RIDICULOUS FIGURE

Def stee D'Argelante no.

Ci godine Apy young ago was a și ung man, w

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tang-

teal type of free-kading, love-folded & perfect knowledne making. amateurish, faltering | Carinova's move an and encyclopathic types of Italian, penetables wider va The hurting taly far more than

he professional "detractors."

that pic sesukon

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Tunes

Dr: 'I'm The Last

ཟླ་།་;

Of The True Tories

MAI

London. FIST round the corner from Marylebone Station lives a whose home is a pre- war Lancia saloon parked in the street. He is a non-practising doctor. middle-aged and plump who keeps hi name and his past 15 himself, except to say inst he gave up his practier in pru- te ogginst the bitroduction of the National Health Service and since they his be the motor trade."

JENNY HAD A LITTLE LAMB ...it

went with

ker to

Ackool

IAPR 10 Bolo 1

fonikyr dentated.

Zárovek Pecken, Les Embles, mery Berk.

THE LAVRL + Threa

This ought dry of

A COUPLE OF CRAZY

MIXED-UP DUCKS

London,

TWO mallards who have

gone in for high living : are giving their guardians a headache, The mallards, like all ducks ;

are admirably equipped For floating in water....for living at ground level.

THE PROBLEM

That is where the headache comes in. For two of the Hyde Park mallards have decided to live like or diray birds.

nest la

They have built thenisches.

a Tree 40ft. above round. And baby maar cannot fu

While

1

r

dlozen othera teetering In Antrooted uncertainly on a wind-lomed bough high above

the earth.

Alexandre Thompson, birä kerper in the ragul parks, said: The mul problem is the people who look up and see a duck cesting in a tree, "The immediately telephone toi

ask me if something can done about.

One eller was so pret at see

Ing the duck up a tree that I had to

half-hour to give him a keture 10 convince filia

131 draclelia would not becerarily die getting down.

By BSE QUIES

New York

A gentleman lately come libme; to America after 12 years in the Oflent checks in today with a considerable gripe about the high cost of tipping In this country, a living hazard He had largely for- götten about during the last decade.

“I guess you'd call it righteous indignation on my part," he said. But it was the first thing that struck me.

"Yu just Try traveling could expect to be upped by around the United States for n the class that has money.

couple of months with three kids and a wife and you'll see

what nicam. The thought even

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How does it work in the

Orient?

cccurred to me, while coming neross the country by train, that add a surcharge to the blu in a "Well, in Japan at last, they It would be, a good thing for a restaurant., a practically al-

Presidential candidate to have

ways 10 per eçnt. You do Up a an abolish-lipping plank in his bellhop for carrying your bags platform-although I suppose il would lose him a from The groups that developed

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If you're travelling. lot of votes

wiven they "As, for banhere when

have

pattern that they've got to be tipped.

Unctious Bows

"The first Hp-off on tipplug came on the ship over, You And Wat some of the propio who are allegedly there to give rervice are not worth n thing until the day before you land Then they're all smiles and unctuous bows.

"When you look at the cus- tom from a national angle, it actually seems kind of funny."

Funny? How's that?

"The humerous angle to me

heind you your change they give you the correct amount, with- out a lot of spare change thrown In as an indication that they expect a Up."

This man has been traveling. visiting relatives. through the middle west, far west, mouth, and east, and his impression that tipping has reached a constant merace lovel for travellers in all sections, in- cluding the rather rural ones.

Even Butchers

It put him in a state of shock to return home and learn that in some places

he said, "is the picture of all are expecting butchers

these

GOOD

mayi

the

του

dor, choice

middle-class

cuts. Be Americans culsor even ordinary being forced to tip other middle-

advances

theory that tipping class Americans

go on a vertical kick, and nobody being proud enough

to refuse, working its way into the prima on either side. I don't want to of elevator operators in business

buildings, sound pampous but the whole;

Tek tak. Institution of Upping stems to

can imagine the "People folge than ducklings me to be incongruous to the elevator signs: Tipo now being

very

Tight and well-American Ideal."

collceted for all floors." I tho amount covered with down. There is pt

were based on the The plenty of glove beneath

"Tipping would be much more altitude reached, vialling places free,

because like the Empire State Building There is every reason | logical in the Orient to heiteve that the mortality

you do could be a pretty steep business, there in many places rate will be very bow."

have a menial working class that! --United Press.

He

.:

his ear appeared with month gu crid has become a familier De at the local.

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downy ducklints normal parents are tumbling elumsily into the water the Hyde Park keepers are focedi with the prospect of half-a-

He said that after all the mini

Khuket ba Lawyer Angelo Lazzat 1, one į trueled of line best known babverters in

maker of all

hi Sixty Hely 116 MITRIES town, Beted as prueemmat, pred the case with the help

Stall murous selvly, T. of two prosecution witnesses, sald D'Angelantonio.

KINK Togner movie star Corn Colamal and socialite Luciana Angiolillo whe impersonated Manon Valetti and Helamette la Provencale, two victims" of Cusanova's at- tentions.

idol Hock American matinee Hudson, Italian dramatic actor Visomo Gassman and movie actor Holtano Lupi had been mentioned to play the roin Casanova in the mock trial

Casanova Is said to have been i

2 fall man discreetly good look- ing, with paronount egoism and eventerable ingenuity.

wps

At the last moment, however the organisers decided it hetter to hold the mock trial "In absent

average of two affairs Why does he loc in a car?

a truly ridiculous Arteta good Italian.

me

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A panel of 15 Judges, beh

stocd anel women, D'Angelantonio's arguments and

a "not guilty" produced dict.

with The public accepted it mixed feelings-- United Press.

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" Is cheeper tad more venient than an hotel boarding - Housh accent. plained "in

have my radio, plenty o rerd, and a parafin stove to cook my three meals a cal He sleeps in the driving

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with blankets over him. "But there are a lot of improve mets I would like to make," A postcard posted In the Wes

he admitted. "I'm saving up Austrian town of Feldkirch took i

van

I can have fitted tes buy a more than 20 years to reach is,

with a bunk. destination in Vient, some 300 te still takes an interest to miles away.

medicine and has been "up late" reading newspaper The postcard which showed '

postal stamp el Feldkrei Procutor Lazzani ended the

up

"November 20, his long expose of the

case with the date

1935" Was received by stating that Italians abroad are

addressee last week. - gally handicapped in their Vienna sentimental adventures by two United Press.

ac-

counts of the doctor's pay e- monds by a torch.

To the patrolling policeman he explains: "I'm the last of the the Tories.**

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