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MIKE TODD the splashy Soda-Gent
ICHAEL TODD is nowadays the very smooth Mexecutive type in the my dunnel uit
But time was when he was known as the man in the glaring green auit. Ho denies that he actually over wore the thing-the jacket, he says, was enough to make the point but he admits that he did nothing to stop the myth of the green sult from spreading, t
Todd has always had a gifi; ——
fer public relations,
nos. Lions, by the dozen, comG
d
The grey flatinel sult: of 1957 i expensiva,
is apt to be a little crumpled, the In between he has produced
tie a bit ashow, the coller a bit everything from "Hamlet" to unruly. This is not because Todd "Oklahoma."
18 a man who does not care He has also been 'n big timö about his dress. It is not be- gambler. But he lost so much cause he cannot afford to changa, that he not only had to sell hlá his suit every time he notices horses but the rugo. tracle në a rumple,
owned as well. After that ho decided to stick to show business, Showmanship is to him tho very stuff of life.
It is just because his mani- fold schemes for keeping the name of Todd before the publle koop him so busy that he usual ly hasn't got time to notice.
Now 45 he started his work- ing life 1 a sola-jerk-the gent behind the counter who
He expects to go down in his- tory for his movie version of Juleg Vere's Around the
by Les Armour
splashes the soda water over World in 80 Days." Verne's the lee cream to make the ice tale, concerned an Englishman cream soda,
who, in a fit of rashness, mado Now he smokes cigars which on enormous : sapop thát, Hồ come with A band marked could go round the world in 80 "specially prepared for Michael days.
idin Verne, a shrewd midi, vio
Todd,"
A few months ago, he calmly ordered up a dozen lions for an hour or so entertainment at Can
LAMBTON QUESTIONS
ARCHBISHOP
might mean a
'Partition
Athens.
WENT to ace Archbishop Makarlos in his Swiss- Moorish villa in the suburbs of Athens.
To understand anything of him you should dissociate Makarios from any idea of an English archblahop. In Cyprus under the Turks, the bishops and archbishops were not only religious leaders, but the civil heads of the population.
In the hundred years before the end of Turkish rule in Cyprus they played, in the opinion of their country- men, a heroic role, no fewer than twelve of them being beheaded or hanged for what amounted to patriotism.
The present archbishop was chosen at an early age, not for bly spiritual
but would have gone for nothing: I qualities,
weakened My the would have because he was considered man most likely to lead his position. country to independence. And to imagine that the store of arms and ammunition found in his house and his impleation with bloodshed in Cyprus has dis- credlled him there is ridiculous.
A parallel
They are about as shocked by the publication of liese stories as we in England would have the last war had the been in Germans announced ∙that General Montgomery had extra reserves of ammunition at his Army headquarters. We have to
il
MAKARIOS
Turko-Greek war
by LORD LAMBTON
MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed · who "recently resigned as Parliamentary · Pelvato Secretary to Mr. Selwyn Lloyd to mark his disagreement with the Goverment's Suoz policy
slay in
Alhena abd
do
front of him, he would everything he could to help.
The power of the archbishop In Greece is a very real thing
No him
hnd anyhow made a lelong Etudy of railroad and stoopship timetables, wanted, aniong other things, to prove that in the, ago. of Victorian marvels it really was possible to manko-tha-trips- Of course, he landed his hero in plenty of scrapes en route and the plot had all the trappings of good old fashioned melodrama. There are those who will think that Mr David Niven as the here is just a little too smooth and herole for the part of a hero originally a rather insigal- fcant bridge lend from à Poll Mall club. And many will think that the muscular Mr Canilning, a former Mexican bullighter, is not quite the type to be on Englishman's valet.
*
These, however, may be moll- fed a little by the four andig half million pounds worth of esial tras which include Noel Coward;: Trevor Howard,... Marleno Díe frich, Jolin Mills, Robert Morley and Frank Sinatra,
The Todd viow-which, by the way, is a view through a special device called government could oppose optical cinema
"Todd A.O."—5 that no one withstand and
the popular will be able to resist the temptas outery Yet his postuan Istion to pay up to see this array not altogether happy. Bereit of names. of the functions of power, it m
no very pleasant thing for him- to face a year or so of inactivity in Athens,
Lesson-learned
Rus v Jug
Lear
And a man who could cheer- fully make "Oklahoma" Arizona is unlikely to be worried. by a few trifling charges of un- faithfulness to Me Verne. (This same. Todd, by the way, hasi been using. Ironically,
the Yugoslay Army to play; the version o
*
Yet his opinions are reflected everywhere in Greece. It is no Uso thinking that tripartite talks could be a prelude to settlement.
As the Foreign Russian army in a
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your would go, invlied or not Invited. Settle criticism of all constructive I do not think now is the right Min
Minister sald to mo "We "War and Peace)," Q. Do you consider that your solutions with disappointment. time.
will I never would consider・ WELL not go to talks if they The mystery is how Toda present position is not weakened Might it be said
arc held We learned our managed to collect such an array by your insistence on
that you, in my pride. bilateral your present
Jesson lost time. position, are Finally, I asked him whether to totally that there could be
We disagree of talent. talks?
pulting pride and opportunism he conceived it possible that no hope that anything but but not
Money is part of the answer before responsibility by declin- the British Government would further
quità 'all, It is not A.-What I meant by bilateral ing any constructive suggestion seriously make a
disagreement could cosy, for instance, to get Frank! statement that the talks should be and by saying that you will not about any
come from them.”
Sinaire to play a bit part in advance into «lf- between Cyprus and Great
The dangers of a move until the British Govern- determination
siluation anybody's movie. Britain, that Greece and Turkey ment has come to you.
until there was which has hardened to breaking that Mr. Todd has an awful lot Part of the answer, too, is Are peace and stability in the should not take part.
you not harming yourself island. He replied that if only when cne realises the
obvious, especially of brass neck. He rolls up in ho knew where the British opportunity an explosion in this A-If I thought I could do Government wis going and crea would give to the USSR, any good by going to London I could sec, as it were, a light in London Express Service,
Is
Q.-You are prepared that the Turkish minority should join In these limited talks?
A. But certainly, they are part of the people of Cyprus,
Q-To what degrée would
deal not with discredited. they participate? churchman, but an exiled and
popular politician, whose fixed A. Of course it would have determination is to lead bls to be in a proportionate degree, country to independence, and they must not have the who is at the moment walling tay 29 curselves as they would 99 Lupen events to decido his action, velo all our suggestions,
samo
QIn the event of all other solutions falling what would you thinks of the partitioning of the The Island?
The feeling in Greece is run ning extremely high. Ask whom you will what would be effect of partition of Cyprus, and you get the same answer--- war. If you press further you the simple answer that they will accept arms from whoever will give them, be fi Russla or the satellites,
gat
No auggestions
I put these Makarios:
make them.
A-It is the
worst of all
answers, It could only have the most serious consequences and make relations between Greece and Turkey Impossible.
Q-You mean that n Greek war might rsuil?
To hire
point pto
infinito
hire of a hedgehog
a drop of milk
Na warm morning I sat on a rock waiting for a pair. Na warm, Low gleaned the winding river, and I caught the gint of sunlight on the varnished rod of an angler, bright enough to frighten all the fish.
sometimes gulping champagne. Cadillac, belching cigar smoke,
from the portable bar, and talks-f in a milo minute.
The victim is apt to find that' he has signed up before he la quite certain what it's all about,
But most of it is just that M. Todd has the kind of genlus that characterised Barium and Bailey. A Teda show is overwhelming. It sweeps everything before itiz
Like most
· men of emotioral size, of couran. ¿Falch, does not find the real work entirely easy to get along witheff The U.S. internal revenuo. authorities, for instance,. have threatened to seize "Around' 1810 :: World in 80 Days!, Todas) private world moves so fast think:. ho finds it utterly impossible to keep-accurate fracic, of, the cnormous sums of money th which the government bellovas and could quite easily suck sleeping cows.
be is probably taxable,
His marital ito, too, has been. had been accepted as honorary impression of being permanently Before the week was out wormy-although he gives everyt
and there was hedgehogs noticeable reduction in the pest
attacked to Elizabeth Taylor
small brown animal suddenly ribalt screams. The dead bracken rustled as magpies streaked overhead with beasts, adcre mill, ahot into sight, stopping dead Turk-when it scented me.
black nose
A pointed little A-In all probability, yes. quivered in the air, beady black But I cannot belleve that eyes stared at me in shocked with
can be 50 19land an
of
Immediately the young hedge-
▸
Never mind, if I'd missed them I'd gained on assistant
gardener.
Now, the population as he fussed Up Country one defoot in the garden.
hodgehog's ja -make-up with
-ho that if
tila scratches
hog turned into on impregnable THURLOW
toll of prickles.
Unchanged....
CRAIG
a
Rod
not
about
Life Size
qurations
to whatever happens there could surprise, and I hooted
be partition; It is impossible laughter.
Snails he ate ravenously and that the English
to bursting-point, but slugs he Q-What do you think of the stupid. It in not
He gives the "impression" off merely destroyed and left, pre-believing that poople in the real Radcliffe Constitution?
that you con partition.
sense pricks senting himself without fall at world have the emotions appro his toes and milk ration.
the klichen door for his daily It is unworkable in all its q-Ir war did result would!
priaty to characters by an extre is therefore -a parle. Neither it
any
vaganza" and " seems continually. nor
Greece accept arms from Russia There it remained co I cast -
it wea in the spring he came a little disappointed to find them paradise for amendments to it can ever be or the fatellites?
back through the ages to accepted by Cypelota,
world much younger than ours,
parasites. So on 10 us. But as the year grow older caly life-alace, A-I do not think that it warmed by a sun for hotter, si
Arrival home and the days shorter again be.
Not, of course, that that slowd y got sluggish. of mammoth, giant elle, we gave him a good dusting of mournful autumn day he did busy remaking the world, in 14. Q-Wizt
until anyone him down mucft. Hà • fs töö alternatives have fitting that we should talk of world you got to the Radcliffe con- something of which 1 know sabre-toothed figer, and prim- Aca-powder without DDT *fllution?
nothing and of which I am not tive man
settled the bash of his lodgers. A-It is for the British to this sudden assumption
qualified, to speak, (I found
Shortly our prickly ball co- taworldliness slightly comic;)
laxed, opened one wary eye, then bath, and showed an in But the hedgehog had been quisitive black gose. Some weren' firmly established before any of milk worked the oracle and these came on the scene, roam- alowly the resumed his nomat ing a weird, ́ tropical under shape,pa To get a straight answer from growth for incredible Insects,: the archbishop on any question yet here he was today, un- was no say matter. His extra-changed in a changing world, with a show of ginic tongue and qualó gaunt' and untidy. Then place of Bondue on thes Then you are prepared to ordinary alert mind was computting on the title act that had strong white oath, He had any he disappeared, and we mouru • It was chosen to' Ituno let our differences drift further strally breaching of into other saved him through the agus fent, intelligent life, feca; and him again until one day he pre-festival, and mosti obdy and further apart, without directions. But before leaving. I PATENT AM
I thought of the old country scaled himself of the kitchen of little else for the yourself making any attempt to tries to put to him a point of | Thinking of our garden and man's story that hedgehoga, milk, doon with three half-gnowa baber, show TABLET
vlow which I feared he might knowing that Alta ittle things the kine night after night petum, it two didn't mind, for chance on not: swing Rockd was, too, anart:
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not like,
e alle praejimand and femps. KOWLOON to London and make suggestions"
mens „There is a body or opinion which are not accepted? I in England which, viewn your
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