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OWN 18!0¬AHTM unexplored, flooded catlar, and (right) over- Date Erasure hunting frogmen at work.
UNPOPULARITY SPECIAL
SPECIAL TREE
OF SUSPENDERS FOR PANTS
LAMENTED
THE
London. authoritative) Times of London commented sadly on the state mankind
is
reaching without suspen- ders to hold his, pants
up.
The Tines said in an editorial headed "In Defence of Braces
FOR THE
LONELY HEART
By HENRY MACLENNON
Florence.
VERY year in the spring-time in the country
EVERY
districts around here young girls make for the
little village of Pianosinatico. For high on a mountain top nearby there is a special tree which, according to tradition, can make the wish of a lonely heart come true."
Pianosinalles village is muck According
•
tree.
Frogmen Search Moat
To Prove -A Legend-
London,
VE fragmen test
Week
sourchad the most of 14th-century mansion and an enclent Gooded collar to prove # 600-year-old lagend.
After they had dived for six hours at Salisbury Holl; near St Albane, Hertfordshire, the owner, Captain Walter Gold- frogmen smith, said: "The have proved' there JB soms. thing valuable my most"
They had brought up from Lhe $6ft.-deep mcst. an 18in. carved head ornament deeply pitted with nga.
More Important, their lander, Lisutenant David Pear- son, aged 27, touched two long carved objecta too heavy to fift,
who
Captain Goldsmith, bought the hall three years ago, bellavas these may be missing statues which aro mentioned in the Dictionary et National Blography.
it is bellaved," he said, "they were scuttled with many other valuables by the Earl of Ballsbury, who died in a Rose bzttle in 1471,"
GETAWAY
BICYCLE TAKEN
Nottingham,
John Kevanagh, 21, ba gan one your's probation last week becouse someone got away with his "gat» away" bioycia while how was robbing u'jeweller.
Police cald Kevinugh stole the bicycle, snatched ring, from a jewellery store counter, and rap out to where he had left the bika. But it wasn't there.
The Jowciler caught Kavanagh, who learned in court that the bloycle's owner happened Aleng while he was in the store,
It and rada home-United Press.
that "there secins to be a grow.
spotted to legend an oak ing and, us muny of the more clderly undi conservative will Uku the hundreds of other 1Rtle tree sprang up overnight on the horse think, an unjust prejudice" villages in the Tuscany hills. It spot where the night's against them.
1 situated at the foot of B landed after jumping the river.
called
ordinary According to the Times, the mountain
Cappel And it was no upholders of braces "cel d'Orlando and the small river its trunk was split in a v-shape blessedly relaxed" when their called Sestalone. The district and the top branches of the oak rants are duly upheld in the old rich in legend of early 1talinn formed an oval to complete the fashioned way.
history and the story of a knight] form of a heart. For more than pakt bad been "If one of the elders goes who spurred his horse to Jump 500 years the
CHILDREN OBJECT TO
into a 'shop to buy a pair of the Sestalone River to save his called "Albero dell'Amore" (The TEENAGERS
that fable. Ways
tresors of the peg he wlady love is the most popular Tree of Love). probably be shown some are admirable in alher but having not a vestige of a button." the newspaper told its Icoders,
Gentle Pity
**The urbund vendor will tell him with a gentle pity that they are so cut as lo be self- supporting."
But the Times warned dark- Ly, if he believes this he will probably find himself sooner or later in a most critical, situn-
tion."
The only consolation that the ald-fashioned may draw is that they now may buy suspenders adorned, like their les, with the colours of their old school regiment, the newspaper Gr sald.-United, Fress.
SUZY'S FAMILY JUST
It is believed that if a young ! girl dosires love and matrimony The will meet her true love only encircled the after she has "Albero 'dell'Amore" and that the wishes of the lonely hearts
come true pfier a visit 10
tree.
'COSMETIC FAT WITH FATTENING PILLS
By CHAPMAN PINCHER
London.
FOR the first time doctors feel confident 'that
FOR
they can do something to help the thousands of women-and men-who want to put weight on.
more
Faltening tablets which step why they should not be used up the body's
enablo power to make to
people to musele and Besh from food cann-pear in a bathing costume now be prescribed through the without embarrassment. Health Service,
They can also be bought aver the chemist's' counter, though doctors advise that they should be taken only under "medical sepervision.
Encouraging
The white tablets contain a syntholle "hormons"-a chemi-| enl similar to G naturpl glendular, extract-called andro- stanolone.
WEARS A' KILT TO INHERIT FORTUNE
Johannesburg.
Tests are in progress in)
results officially described as "highly encouraging,”
Cowie Willcox, 38, donned a the first time on kilt for People who are excessively May 1 and yowad to wear it thin
cannot by nature
nor- until next May Day: maly put on. weight because
British and US hospitals with | ALEXANDER
their body-engines are rated He said that "although I'm too high.
going to look like a real tool, They burn up their tissues 05 he'll stick to the highland, garis fest as they build them up-ur because it's a condition under even faster in the case of those which he will inherit money who find they are losing a few under the will of his Scotch ounces cach time they stop on grandfather. the scoles,
Willcox, 1 comedian who In particular the over-slin crucks Africaans jokes on fnd it impossible to put on South African music hall tours, "cosmell fat"-the insule-aid he doesn't know how much Ling layer under the skin he stands to get but is prepared which not only keeps the body to take that chance. warm but gives the feminiue trame s shapely curves,
Ekinny Men
Willcox's grandfather said in 'his will: "To all members of my family with the first names Alexander Cowle I leave my money provided they wear the Even
experiments it from in
May Day this year which skinny men stuffed unill May Day next."-United themselves with food almost to
Preas. bursting point the gain in weight was negligible and did not lost. The fattening tablets appear to act in two ways
ONE; They increase the ap- petite,
TWO: They lower the rating of the body's engines so that the tissues are built up faster than
bey burned away,
Previously hormone drugo Leve not been used to falten human beings because they had unpleasant after effects, especially in women. With andro-stenolone These effects are negligible, doctora claim.
The tablets were originally devised for convalescent patients, premature, bables, in- valids and others who needed to put on weight.
From
there my inquiries seems to be no medical reason
THE BABY WHO
ATE A
BATTLESHIP
London. TODDLER Neil Bridge.
TODDLE
stock was boasting last week: “I have got a ship in
my tummy." He had too.
A two-inch plastic battle- ship.
Neil, agad two, swallowed the battleship as be played at home in Peterborough,
but because the ship had been He wepi....not from pain his favourite toy.
Sald his mother: "We turned him upside down. We thumped him on the back. Wo tried everything."
Castelton. RADE-SCHOOL girls in this Derbyshire village the threatened a boycott of "a
390-year-old ceremony be But it is not easy to climh to causa teenagers are mousel- the spot where the strange pak
ing io. tree grows. There is no road and there is a narrow goại' path
Later in hospital Nell was unly part of the way. The re-take part in the traditional X-rayed. The battleship diễ nui mainder of the route is across dance around the Maypole on show up
But Suzy the Cat will have to rocky terrain and stoop crevices May 16, commemorating the
practise family planning through
KEPT GROWING
Harlow,
the which
in futura, builders work- Sestolome River flows,
Hor
ing on the new collogo decided. hors families are costing them too much money.
DOESN'T STOP
The children are scheduled to
-swift | anniversary of the stturn of King Charles II to Rugland In 1680 from exile in France.
This year, however, the organisers have invited girls up It does not stop the many to the age of 15 to take part,
Ladies, young
however. On! The youngstere ank
dance,"
that
dúcturs assured mother at be Wo danger.
COULDN'T CARE LESS
London.
bij
no
Family number one was bom Sundays and holidays sertral the tourngers are pushing them
groups can be seen into the background. on a stack of bags of cement feminine
king theft way out of "If there people don't drop and workers had to use other trosinatico along the banks of out there won't be a Maypole supplies. London,
the Sesialone.
sald one determined Family number two was born Not all of them are local girls 10-year-old. Dance organiser About a dozen, racing, dogs, Mounted, polles were called
There are often a numi- Fred Robinson said he would who chao mechanical rabbits to control crowds and an enter in a hole in, partly-nnish) other. prising Londoner who passed his celling. The work had to walther of foreign tourists who go have things ironed out by the as if their lives depended on it. .Wigan hat around after delivering all Suzy brought the kittens along "for the fun of it. In time the danco is duc-nited were set to go at
the fist group which visited the Press,
Woodhouse Bladium here., lecture on starks in West-End out.
Family number three now is free this year there were
·Suddenly a rabbit--a real Knightsbridge when passers-by
and four
itve rabbitbounded onto the noliced "white bird nesting"ording it in a big crate due to swiss, two English
be returned to " Bumingham, Ewodzh girls who made, the
track and took off at top speed. ann, 100-foot chimney,
The rabbit circled the track Mrs Valerie Robert disiliy- Suzy won't let anyone near B. pilgrimage. sloned them. She said the pol College Principal WE. Colling However, the way up to the
GARAGE attendant at Sax ones and diaappeared through think Buxy will have true in full of sconic bonuity woll mundham," Sudtolk, duga i rap in the fence while the Rery "tork" had been there far muld,
He worth the trip. That is why gold ring,"bok with rubies and dogk, yawning slightly, looked didn't say whether that was n young men also like to make flamandy)" from the tread of a on without interent, United threat. “United Press,
ibe trip as well-United. Pross. par tyre he was repairingida
months and my busband put Boram sticks around him as Joke-United Press.
to study family planning."
one
15. London.
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