THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1958.
This Funny World
•JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Bradiant, 104.
"Why can't he just be humming a little cowboy tune and riding sudly into the sunset?”
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In the gay West End
of the matter THE growing apathy
electorate
only be responsibility. arrested by introducing glamour into politics,
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HE foreign manager of without, notes, and can face the restaurant was called to the
other day by ebmeras without looking like telephone the
lady who had lost
on carring frightened sheep. Their opinions there. The manager thought on any and every subject are she said "herrlog."" "Was you Want he asked. taken far more seriously than cating it?"
mean?" sho erled. those of
present M.Ps. do you
"Was you sent it back to the Their need to keep before the kitchen?" "You must be crazy, public would ensure frequent why should I do that?" "f constituencies, you liked it only a little, and
left it 100 rich
your dich.“ **What? "Where did you last have seen R7" "Clipped to my car, of course." There was a long pouse. Then the manager said: "Perhaps you get some Ash-seller to scrape it
"No!" howled you, no?" lady, and rang off.
to their volts and they are become mere political carcerists Instead of kissing babies, who have no vote, they would kiss the adult male population as though to the manner born.
Among the new books
IN
Moral
of "Aspecta
Mr Charks Empiricism,"
Watercres is evidently mura
fluenced by The French Noantiate school
of
thought
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than by the later raries of behaviourian. the rejects the sense-motive as an explanation
personal. impetus, but positional attitude which his Theory of thought concepta forces him to adopt is largely Matle, This does not mean that he accept the implications of Plerre Tumlate's reflectionist apprich, but, lo his exegesUS of the postulate of the conflet
tenitencies underlying
reciprocal inactivity, thewry of hr adopts fobinet de Vilange's categorical analytic
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WOMANSENSE
Sometimes It Pays The Toughest Fashion Battle Of All Time!
To Be Generous
By OSWALD JACOBY
SID MANDELL of New
York "11 the writes:
recent Metropolitan team of four I was on lead against three no-trump.
"My opening lead king of hearts and when partner dropped the deuce knew that a shift was called for.
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monds.
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arm iri the politely
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ls own hand. The club finesse worked all right but since could not get to dummy agin he had to lead the second club from his own hand and Wpa held to five odd.
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"When my partners and most others played the hand.
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teresting hand, indred.
As Sld points out, in frequently pays to be generous.
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no reasonable
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be
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YOUR BIRTHDAY
MONDAY, JANUARY 27
smestion L PORN Today. Suter
vaunting. You want, above everything else, to be a great suc ress m lite. You trave charm and talent and seent, To attract people of Imperiaree who as all to help you. Yel you do have enty of drive on your own and will uriaily leave no stone unturned To actul
our bleelive.
You ! guard azałani Jeftinal your struggle for status defeat the ends for which you are su eagerly working. You are basically an in- dependent soul, and if you discover he way through that your succes Fuste upon shifting Fand. Father than solid rock, you will Buffer severe distintorin
You have a great dral of welt- confidence and expect to get only the best. By nature rathine polf gentred, voi have a great need for the admiration and
adulation of
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What do you do?
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Among those who were born thi this date were: Wolfgang Amadeus Moxart, fanist and composer: Abbas I of Pera; Jerome Kern, compasES", Leaned and. America
and Robert Yafoe, petriot and Jurist.
To find what the star have in More for you tomorrow, select your birthday star and read the corre ponding paragraph. Let your birth- day mar be your daily guide.
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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May
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The Destiny Of A Vast Industry Reaches A Turning Point
There's
Yves
VE never seen Paris so buyers from all over the world
the will fock to see the result, tense as it is at moment, Everyone is waiting--and watching and wondering.
J
Jife in very quiet at this time of the year-only one small car parked outside Maxim's late one evening; no luminations In the Place de la Concorde; hardly a midnight: coul fir Linet after whisky inning tow in the smart bors.
But the excitement is there all the same. There is one bright French star hanging over the horizon.
To us the new fashions may
only
CASTILLO
secm frivolous
pas- far tine
rich women. But du French Ac they
0
AL Laurent, Dior's 21-year- old succesSur, from the kame
stable; with the same backer, Boussao; train- ed by Dior him- self; every move-" ment
watched
CARDIN
and worried over by the Dior triumvirate of three women all rigid devotees of the Diar spirit and
Dor the tool.
There's Spanish-born Castillo, of Lanvin, veterun of many races, who just season came a strong second with not one sack dress in his collection, and a host of very influential ellents. There are the two young out- viders, Pierre Cardin and Guy Laroche. Pierre Cardin trained and tutored by Dior but now nut on his own and strongly fancied in London and New York.
011 fila not mean
REHEARSAL
dured the New Look-that was "We didn't dlane to be tou anyone do anything mevitable, and it was not new. different.
own., But that doos "If his bale were broud- he cànnot do it now," It was at least 50 years old- unly the skirts were shorter.
brunned, it his skirts were short, If his wulsts were thy that wa whai the buyer looked for everywhere. This to then, war the Paris line und anything else didn't count for much."
But two BCDBONS after the New Look he produced a coller- tion that was truly original the Tulip Line. Then I applaud cd. Then I sent a huge bunch of flowers."
SO ODD
HIS OWN WAY
TODAY Yves St. Laurent has
dress rehearsal.
and there
who does He has a
is nobody in Paris not with him well.
very big job to do,
team no leum,
In two weeks' time the ears is will be parked in rows outside Maxim's. The big hotels will be Frammed with
young hopeful completely wrapped up itt own collection. Guy
RUYERS will go to see Cas-
tillo of Lanvin, but if they other think they will see a collection his of themises.or sucks they will Laroche, who has only been in
be disappointed.
"This mother obsession
to carry on #i
The fushion race for, one year, fixation, this is determined with the twentica his own way. with their
their cloche huts, skinny little dresses, their danų- "I have been absolutely it- ling ropes
conscious of seems to
of beads,
Dior's Influence,
me very odd indeed. Last Cal- I have not been in the fashion 3 concentrated on the business long enough anyway." hips--and I shall go on doing A more personal view
дго source of enor
lection. wealth, mous prestige and na- ional glory.
A. Kood Dior collection was as important to the French 21X4 the of the SUCCESS Britannia is to the British. And now that the first collections since Dior's death are
upon them there is excitment, confusion.
uncertainty in the
jashion French whole of the world.
'A DERBY'
H
THE whole set up is like
Derby race that has lost the favourite. And nobody knows who to bet on next,
Fashion
Guy Laroche, operating from a minute salon, tu still hitting the headlines last year. And cer mainly helped in the dollar chose by three years in the American wholesale business.
Strongly aware of the terrify- this Ing
that responsibility young man faces is friend and ival Castillo,
"This young man St Laurent has a very great chance, but big responsibility, 1 wish him every Success."
"Thut mon Dior-he was
Not because he pro- genius.
BOYS' AND
Chris Goes To A Party
--Teddy and Hiawatha Were Sure It Was Awful-
By MAX TRELL "WENT to a wonderful party
Just night," said Christop-
her Cricket, as he came over
and sat down on the fence next to his frier Khart, the Shadow Boy with the Turner-Atout Name, and Tedily, the Stufted Bear, and iawatha, the Small Sized Wooden Indian.
"What party?" asked KnuXŤ, "Who was There?" usked Teddy
"I don't like parties," Hiawatha.
Played His Flute
sald
After making hanselt com- fortable on the fence and cross- ing his legs ve or six times, Christopher Cricket took out flute and started blowing a tune uti ft.
Knorr stopped him.
и
"1 thought you were going to tell us about the wonderful party you went to" he said.
"Colle
on," said Teddy, "Tell is it about it"
Christopher Cricket stopped playing the flute. "I don't think he wants to hear about it," said Christopher, pointing his thumb at Hiawatha.
Karf said: "Oh. Hiawatha would like to hear about the
Christopher Cricket blew a tune on his Gute.
party as much as we do. Ile just don't like going to parties." "Right!" grunted Hiawatha. Christopher put the fute back into his pocket.
"The party was given by the Mouse Family who lives down in the cellar behind the wooden trunk suid the pile of old maga- zines."
"I've never seca that part of the celinr," said Kharf.
"I don't like old magazines,” said Teddy..
Doesn't Liko Mica
"I don't like cellars," BARL
like "And I don't Hiawatha,
inlce."
"Oh well," sold Christopher and started to reach for his te brain.
""What about the story?" ask- ed Knurf.
"I don't thin they want to benar 1," said Christopher, jerking his thumb at Teddy and Hiawatha.
"O" Knart said, "they just don't like magazines and cellarsi and mice but they don't mind hearing about them."
"Right?" said Teddy and His- watha.
con-
So Christopher Cricket
"Well," he said, “the tinued: Mouse fumlly had a birthday. There were four brothers: Che- shire Mouse, Cheddar Mouse, Comenbart Mouse and Gorgon- zola Mouse."
names."
"I don' like their mid Teddy.
"They sound like the names
of cheeses," said Hiawatha. "I don't like cheeses."
Once more Christopher Cricket started to reach for his flute but Knart begged him
Ko on, ex-
plaining that Teddy and Hawa- tha were really as interested as
he was to hear about the won- derful birthday party.
What fun t wast" salu Christopher. "Everybody was in- vited except the Cat."
They All Objected
At this Knart, and Teddy and Hiawatha all objected. In voice: "We weren't invited!”
Rupert and the Thinking Cap-35
I
Rupert la now thoroughly inquisi«, tive as he trata“ beside the little guinea-pig Wall, did you go 10 ses the Gipsies? " be repsate. may have done,” i murmurs Gregory, still with; that quiet asie. and not another word will he any. "At length Rupert run back to the
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others, "This "la wsied 1" be explaina. **I; don't know, what's omens over hity 1. Anyway, he's not as glowny as he was. He's actually mating," Maybe he has at last thought of what he would have liked for Christmas," pungents / Ky. But, if so, why nơt roll sao )?
TUALE, NIGHTS AUSINTER
оде
bt:t
of
came
LAROCHE
and
buyers
journalists from
oll over the world.
All the de-
signers
holding
will be
their
breaths before
the plunge.
into
the cold waters of commercial fasttion.
There will be silk manufactur- ers, wool manu- facturers, collon Bomufacturers.
There will be
so. You watch Balenciaga and Munsicur st Lauren! see if he does not du so 1oo. Trom Paul Mathieu, a young shall be very surprised if he freeinnen designer who worked doesn't-straight dresses per- alongside him for two and a haps.
the half years in the Dior studios, emphasis hips."
"Yves St. Laurent is a very Monsieur sketched me u rough charming and pleasant. Young! outline of what he meant on man. He has lots of Idens and the white tablecloth at Maxim's very good taste, and he adores milliners, shoemakers, jewellery It was a straight-up-and-down anything eightheenth century.“ designers cosmeticions, all wall- dress with an enormous burich- Monsieur Mathieu poul-pooh-ng, all hoping to hit the head- ing of fabric round the hips,
ed the rumours that Yves St. lines, Mare excited than anyone I Laurent had designed on his
Every Frenchman, from Pre- saw in Paris was Pierre Cardin. wa for Dlor before,
sident Coly to the Paris cab- 33-year old designer, who
"I cannot believe this, 1
driver, is hoping for another Jatow very well we were never
big fashion victory for Paris. learned his trade from Dior.
to. One was allowed
presented
The eyts of the world will be channous blow to the fashion sketches, I was suggested that focused on
France. But the world.
But to many of us it one change this line r that spotlight will be un Yves St. has also been a great liberation. We worked as a team,
In the Laurent, We have all been paralysed by spirit of M. Dior. I was there I' sec six years and never did DIT.
"The death of Dior
-JOY MATTHEWS
GIRLS' MAGAZINE
"You would have been," said Christopher, "only it wouldn't have done Bry good. You couldn't have squeezed your- selves into the mouse hole.
"There was music and duneing and games and finally a big din пег. We had cheese omelets, chcese fritters, cheese tarts, cheese rolls, cheese, pattles and
L
do you know what we had for dessert?"
wonderful been a
party but Teddy and Hlawatha were abso- Jutely certain that it was awful. Christopher Cricket didn't mind. He just took out his flute und piped a tune. I think it had something to du with Cheshire Mouse, Cheddar Mouse, Cemen- bert Mouse and Gorgonzola Knarf thought it might have Mouse." But I'm not sure.
Toddy said: "I don't care." Hiawatha said: "Whatever it was, wouldn't have liked it."
But Knarf sald: "What did you have for dessert?"
"We had cheesecake," Christopher.
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