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Interesting
Neu
Stories
AL Paris Of The World
HUNT GOES WILD
Page 4.
HOUNDS GO
GO FOR
MODERN FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH LAMBS, FARMERS
EPITAPHS A Year In Outer
Space Will Be
FOR A
HEAD
Mansfield.
Church authorities
Jos
this No!ɑnghamshire town were hoville over a pro posed grave-digging_com- fent between two teams of young businessmen.
The teams, members of the Mansfeld atid Mcx- borough branches of the "Round Table" organisa- tion, will dig for a mount- odstag's head trophy. A professional grave-digger will umpire the plek-and- shovel proceedings.
the Round-
Object of
Tablers in "Lo promoto fellowship, friendship and service to the community,"
But the Very Bev Hugh Hoywood on Sumitwell- Mansfield Diocese blistereil the group saying "it is almost unbelievable that seemingly responsible
people such
as business-
men and professional men should engage. În such a weird paalirne, whatever its purpose.
The whole idea of the competition appears to be lacking in good faste, and in my opinion, it is com- pletely devoid of humour,
But the Round-Tablera countered with a claira that marks
will
be awarded
Aullable spllaphs on each coûln and deducted for "lack
for
of
reverence"
decorum and during the mock burial ceremony.
"There will be a colleo- in at the graveside for Round-Table funds to be used for charity."—Unlied I'ress,
Eight On Earth
By JAMES BAAR
Washington.
Want to stay looking fresh as a duiny while all your friends are going to pot?
Some day it may be easy: just spend your summer vacations buzzing around outer space at 186,000 miles a second.
Physicist Harok! W. Lewis ; langor, Maine, to the nearest of the University of Wiscon- | star" and back.
sin mnu that theoretically If the traveller and his twin were 30 when the unvailer teft, the twin brother would be 38 when tho traveller returned.
a man Barelling through space at almost the speed of light would compreso into one year a neimal eight years back here on earth.
Slowed Down
#
But Lewis said the traveller would have aged only one year! he would be only 31.
Zipping Along
THE KEY COPS It's the new way of making -parked cars vanish-
London
to
GO FOR HOUNDS
By EDWARD EATON
London.
THE county folk were staggered last week when they took stock of the hunt that went wrong. They had spent a day--and a night too-in the field_with the Brecon Hunt, and this was the "kill":
One wily
xx;
Nine spring lambs; Turco rogue foxhounda; And all of £30 out of hunt funds.
Some followers took a poor view of the shooting of the dog. Ona woman, rider said: "Awful thing to do. There'll be the devil to pay. It's understoodi the hunt always compensates for damage."
It began qaxinally enough at break of day on Thursday week. There was just a twinge of Forrow that it was the last meet of the season but the pack pot
the
Kamer foothills of the
NO BLAME
Morgan John, who Brecon Mountains, South Wales, lost four lamba, said: "We don't with great verve,
blame the hunt. Wo Invitac Then six couples of hounds them to hunt fox, which had started a breakaway movement. |been attacking our lambs.
The faithful hounds after and got their fox, but the
went
"It was late in the reason for
the packs to be out and probably some hounds had never seen Jambs beforo.
breakaway hounds went higher and higher up the desulate mountain. And when they
"They passed
through thou- reached the top they went down sands of sheep without oven the other side.
looking at them. But they went for the lambs and we farmers had to protect our flocks,"
SHOTGUNS OUT
It was 30 hours after the mcot Thousands of sheep and their | began when it ended with the
the final reckoning were grazing on
attack the lambs and ran to get their shotguns.
lambs slopes. Farmers saw the doga
Not that the traveler while out among the asteroids would feel any different or realise that Lewis sald when the traveller his twin brother back in Bangor retwned he would find he was was aging faster than he was.QUADS of police carry- and taken to police com- away in the rest of London seven years
younger than is twin brother who had been
ing giant bunches of pounds. | pleuteling along at home,
keya like the ones above, They lowed in baltered "fe will Farve found modern day fountain of youth,"{
Lewis said the traveller white swooped on parked cars in small cars and ignored shiny in space would feel that "every-the City of London last Rolls-Royces
clear he said,
Lewk told
was zipping along with week.
of illegal the
crowded streel American no
He sold the traveller Physical Society in a scientifle."
parkers. But Scotland Nine lambs fell to the dogs, paper that the "fountain of wouldn't be aware of the dil
One set of keys opened Yard claimed the dis- Three dogs fell to the farmers. ference until he came home and youth" throry is based on
locked doors, the other saw his brother's changed face
By this time the huntin' folk crimination was not out of chromtrations that the aging
The physicist cald, he had no started the ignition. Then honour of the rich.
had forgotten the fox and were plocess is slowed clown in
the traveller would the ears were driven off.
hunting the hounds. All day ratiu-active particles
moving den how
A Metropolitan square himself with the Diternut The "key cops" worked in official explained that the ground almost to Merthyr Tydill. Police they went over the rough at high speeds.
Revenue Servics-United Press.
streets too narrow or con- Department does not have All ulght too. gested for low-vans to adequate towing equipment Sald cut-Col. A. S. Jeryls, to handle heavier luxury On the second day of the cars. The big offenders дек parking regulations will get tickets where they many more cars were towed sit, he said.
"I have no doubt thai the sama thing woukt apply th blological processta," he said,
For example, Lewis said, it would take a man travelling at about the speel of light-180,000 miles second-eight years of earth time to buzz from say
SCHOOLMAMS JUST LONG TO BE WED
-Says A Headmaster
Edinburgh.
STAMPEDE JUST FOR STAMPS
•
Jerusalem.
Isracli post office workers today were re- covering from the stormiest stamp issue in this little notion's his- tory.
Thousands of lamp collo:- tora mobbed post offices all nute the nation inst week 10 buy first day issues of two new stamp: # blue 250 prote marking Israell's Ninth Indepen-
stamp commemorating
the
WHEN women teachers go to a school after five dece Day and a brown 400 pruta
years' training, their first job is to find a husband to take them out of it.
A headmaster said so—and nearly caused a row between delegates at the all-male National Association of Schoolmasters' conference in Edinburgh.
Burty Mr J. II. Weaver, sickness-which very often headmaster of Skerton Boys' coincided with the annual rales. School, Lancaster, was spealtin; during a debate on equal pay for women, teachers,
He said: "There might have been a case for equal pay before the war, but now it is preposter- OUS."
Bridal Chamber
"The women's staff room has become a waiting-room for the bridal chamber."
Mr C. Tear, of St Albans, accused Mr Weaver of "cheap jibes and jeering."
He said: "I think they will do the association a great deal more damage than good,"
But Mr Weaves presscxi un. that most women He claimed teachers served for tree or four years. Then, in their thirties,
Mr Weaver challenged ue there was a complete dearth of somail minarity of carcerist them in the infant schools, In women who foisted on the their. forties
public a spurious doctrine of came back..
equal pay for equal work.
they and aricy
Jubileo of the Country's Na- tional Museum Bezalel in Jerusalem.
line were
Some collectors were in by 4 a.m. Post offices forced to stay open three extra hours to take care of the de mand. Women fainted, post office windows were smashed and frequent flights broke out.
In spite of the big sales Stump dealers by afternoon were selling the new issues at much as four times thel: face valuo-United Press.
CANINE JEALOUSY
London.
ឆទ
Retired London schoolmaster: Twenty dogs queued up for
He added: "If it is fair and Mr Harry Megh objected and a paxt Fina # play callod Just for a married man to keep said: "ly opinion, based on "Harmony Close" and promptly
his wife and child on the same 13 years' experience, is that a stapled fighting
pay as a sirigle weman, then I am Boonio Princo Charlie."
He said women had become casual workers and there was a bigh rate of absenteeism due to
Widow Gets
Shock...
She's Dead!
Brighton, Elderly Mrs Charlotte Stomer dreamed she wan dead and 1956 RECORD BREAKING | woke up with the dream sa vividly in her mind that abe went to make a cup of tea in order to reassure hiersalt, she Bald.
PICTURE.
Kenneth
MORE REACH FOR THE SE
TO-MORROW MORNING SHOW
AT 11.00 am. "WHITE FEATHER"
She found on the mat Inside her door un envelope addressed to "The Executors of the Lato Mrs C. Stoner. The address on the envelope was hers.
An official of the Brighton Office of the Ministry said it was a "millan to one chanoo". "Another woman of the same namo andage died in tho hospital recently
"We have sent our apologies to Mrs Slond" the Ministry Bald.
The 13-year-old widow sulch
of
"I can see the tuning side itbut I never want a shock like that again”—Unilog Press. I
woman
wucher is at least 03
It took six men to separate conscientious in every possible the applicants, all trying out way as her man counterpart." for the two canine parts in the A German shepherd, The association resolved that play.
beat n pay would inevitably which
bull-terrier la <qual binder the recruitment of pro-audition combat, won 20 schoolmaster. They called for part, 4.Ud
which a poodle
a select commities to examine arrived late the other-United
Presa. the position.
SWEET SEVENTEEN
-& SO SENSITIVE
London.
QUEENJE is sweet 17
and very sonal- tive. For if you shout ot her she in liable to faint---which is certain- ly unusual, for Queenie li a COW.
She is the pot of Mrs Barbara Woodhouse, the B.B.C.'s adviser on dog training who talks to animals by breath- ing up their noses.
Mra ***Queenie,** Woodhouse sold ot hur Croxton Green, Hort- fordshire, home, "domi- nates me completely. I have to do everything
she wants. Sho under- stands avory word you
say."
What mads ber faint?
It happened whan Mrs Woodhouse was in a hurry to milk her and shouted "Move over, can't you!"
"I thought 'she was going to die. She just fainted right out,” said Mrs Woodhou
"Of course, It's un- derstandable that if a- cow has never been shouted at it comes as a shock when somebody dom."
operate.
hunt secretary: The pace was terrific. Got to the top of the mountain myself. Didn't have a borse-was following on foot. I gave up and went home."
Wearily Mr C. N. du Courcey Parry, the M.F.H., in his grat season with the hunt, toured the farms, paying out £3 to 24 a lamb compensation.
pilances
London.
Twtoly Bremen and four ap- rushed with sirens screaming to a London apart- ment after getting sui aların call. Sheepish tenant C. T. Hudson told them he had called thero in because ho had set fire to a wooden salud spoon, - United Press,
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