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THE CHINA MAIL" SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1956.
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SATURDAY
MAIL FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH NEWS DESK
Sergeant Virgin Wins Long Fight For Dog UK Motorists
ARE BUNNIES CUTE?
NO, THEY'RE
MEAN EVIL VILLAINS
London.
So you think the Easter Bunny is cute, and the wrinkly-nosed animals with powder-puff tails and soft fur are nice cuddly little creatures?
Beaton's
Yoh 1 Rubbo Advisory Couned ruled
wrong.
Rabbits are con They're thieves They're villam
FIRST GIRL
Ale
they're all evil
stories
And all the bedie about Alice's while Fuldat Brer Rabbit, the Easter Bunny. and all the other bunes,Never Mark has be writen
Rabbit Pie
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Anyway. Hant's what The Advisory Chanel says. made up of Jaruvers And other ple who you might gather, thtrik the best place for rabbits is talut pie. Even that thought Dinkes some of them shudder.
Sir How the cotinell is start- warfare psychologent
compam. It wants to certation people's thinking so they'll
altig with Major Ralph Verney.
one of its top mara
War
SELV
rabbits are leathane, repitis, ve で Hares"
Verney sand his personal part in the
-radit unkn
must stort at benne. That's be-
cause his five-your-old daughter
thinks rabbits
thinks
le
asstat from t
are
sweet th
counting an 10%
vight-year-old ¦
son who already has been, uh, j brainwashed.
the
"A long lineage of children's Iniki
established have rabbit as a cuddly creature," the Major snorted. "We want to tell
what hartuz children just
the
rublut does, the to put bero the rubbil's real characteristics
Not Delightful
If it works, he said,
No
BORN IN
16 YEARS
ง
Stockholm. MFA tunnar
daughter
11: Nordafer' 6:00 IMO days old--yet shi airendy, a octobrity. And the 2,000 people of ber
hometown, Mansbo, art
celebrating her birth. She's the first girl to be horn there for 16 years,
seems 16 know why
-boys Manabe is a lown. Most of the men work in a chi
a chlorite of aluminium factory, There has been speculation that Kubalance al the plant might have upart the balance of their hormones. *Th Norlanders have three other children- boyɛ, of course.-U.F.I.
Sentuh
By MICHAEL BROWN
London.
FOR the sake of a dog
American Staff, Ser- geant Otto Virgin, 32, hitched-hiked 5,000 miles to Britain.
For the sake of dog he ran himself into debt.
Foc the sake of a dog he wusted hus leave on a cix-month court baitia
Alt for the sake of a dog catled Ruku, an Aisalian which crat £5 But last week he derided it ww all worth it.
RELUCTANT
1. Bad won his legal fight at Kent, to reclaim four- year-old Ricky from his former barmaid Margaret
Perkins, 24.
Judges John Neal ordered Miss Perkins to hand over the dog to Sergeant Virgin at the Karstate hotel where she works,
The sergeant, who is being
3 down back by the U.S.A.F
Margaret Perkins
She sobbed at the Judge's decision.
next week to us base at Tucson It Has Been Worth While
Arizona, did not ask for dumuges-though the judge Tuled he was entitled to diem. It was the sergeant's £50-0- month wage packet which be- came the main focus of the clos-
ang stages of the case.
UNLIKELY
Miss Perkins said she helped Virgin had
to pay for Ricky. IRON CURTAIN
ESCAPES ARE
TO BE FILMED
THE
London.
THE stories of 39 escapos through the Iron Cur- We tain are to be filmed. The
shall see children trenting thein, man who will produce the not as delightful creatures but Just as they would a rat, or red spider or an eel worm"
The Major doesn't f
alightest bat guilty
council's campaign to undos work of countless authors
"Not o litt." he said. rubbal
Girty
ts no cuddly.
He curries fleas
the
film, ex-racing driver Hame
| Albin, is visiting London for
the first tima.
Ne
stories
have
been
tat? ། sarJs-wཧཱུྃ from a case-book of
270 mnapes which I have bull: The up." the German producer sund. "Many jkt with their lives the bid they He is when
He
a robber He 15 wasteful. There for treudum."
are lots much nicer animals to Wxler Arife pluries about old rat, load, and mole. And lots of
P 1. churning birds". U
Lengthy Greeting
made
watching
Mr Albin has been British cinema audiences during his shirt stay in London.
"In Germany, us here, attén- dances have been affected by TV," he said. "Hut the theatre and
cinema arc necessary things, especially
people be They will not wing up killed by TV " longest tele-
Delroll.
WESTERN Union sand Word the
Clar
kens.
agency.
its hary head of
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it
to Russell steelartat
Kelly received 4 birthday Ahem the 48,294 Kiris in his 11
was 1,373
Organisation. it weighed pounds, two ouncer, feet long and cost more $1,000-U P.I.
than
Lor
Fresh Bread
Is 'Unhealthy"
Braunschweig. LOCAL trade union
CAPITOLA group demanded that
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sale of fresh bread banned in Germany grounds it is "unhealthy.”
Bread should not be sold be fore it is at least 24 hours old the Braunschweig branch of the West German Food and Catering Workers Union said.
head-
It suggested to union quarters that it press for a
only £2 or £3 on him when the deal was struck with another sergeant at the Forces Ameri- can be at Manstor. Kept.
But Judge Neal ruled that unlikely
Wo* only the fourth of the month, and that's too early when you are pald monthly to have disposed of
£00." he said.
The judge read a diary entry which Miss Perkins made about the lime Ricky was bought, "I was jealous-for I don't get so
SERGEANT VIRGIN "He's my heart and soul."
throughout the hearing. They tever looked at each other.
Miss Perkins sobbed when the judge rejected her clan. She sald afterwards; "Ricky is the aly dog I have had and he means everything to me. My world would be shattered with out him."
Dislike Their Super
Highway
London, RITISH motorists, who
BRITI
rarely drive faster than about 50 miles an hour, ap- parently are scared of using the country's first high- speed super highway, traffic surveys indicated.
An Automobile Owners' Association said Д slump in truffle on the eight-mile Preston by pass only three weeks after it Wils umelully opened could mon that this country's drivers art hot yet ready to go fast.
The by pass Was widely Publicised on a high-speed roați when i was opened, and the Arst automobiles to use it were qually well-publicised sports cars, many of which topped 100 unites an hour.
High-Speed
But all the talk of high-speed driving apparently has made most drivers fear that they must Ho fast whether they want to er not.
Transport Ministry officials said the road was carrying much less traffic then was ex- Icted.
Only 650 vehicles used it m each direction last week.
A spokesman for one of the National Automobile Associa- tions said traffic on other roads wa was reasonably heavy, "but the nur
on
figures the motorway show that it was not being used for
And said the sergeant: "That the tactical purpose of getting this is my heart and sou}. He's 16 ordinary animal, he moans life to me.
"I've spent over $1,000 and over 18 months leave wasted To night this; and 1 don't care THOW Bot that I'm doing any Hand-atanda.
much attention," it said, ***The "I don't even feel badly about Margate. It's just one of those cog gets it all."
Sergeant Virglu sat ten feet things Ricky is real easy to Away from Miss Perkins love
Injection Curiosity Startled Doctors
New York.
TWO medical scientists were only curious at first. They wondered what happened to the skin when a doctor pushes a needle into it. When they found out, their curiosity turned into worry.
In a majority of such needle, doctors every day, and there has laboratory rats, they've produced punctures, they discovered, the been no reported trouble from cysts by injecting cores of the pores of the skin are not mere all these cores of skins trans- rats own skin.
ut a core of skin a bitle immai-awareness,
than the diameter of its open h
nd.
more
ty pushed aside as the needleplanted into deeper body layers, In cases where injections are
"With oes through. The needle cuts
widespread
at least into the veins, it is
for the however, the very theoretically possible Incidence
of detached skin cores to lodge in tiny veina portions of skin (getting trans- of the lungs, they said. And this core is likely to be planted deeper into the body) Gibson and Norris expert- Into muscle, vein. or may be correlated with patho-mented with hypodermic and The Ussue under the skin (de- togical (sickening) processes,
jected
ending on where the doctor is they reported. siming the needle tip) along with whatever medication is in the syringe. Theoretically at least that is not so good.
Awareness
of
Injection noodles of all bores, from the smallest upward. They That was their
purpose to punctured healthy skin, removed pread awareness atnong doctors, during surgery, many times and They were struck both by what then counted the number they had found and by
times datached cores af sdn got pcionist having been very Into the needles. This happen- curious about the fate of punced in 69 gjer cent of all pune- tured skin before. So fær tures.
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But the scientists, Dra Thomas medical Uterature rovenls, theirs
The least moaning their -
Gibson and Walter Norris, had was the first thorough investiga-vestigation has, they said, is that
to acknowledge that thousands tion. of noedles are pushed into thou- sands of people by thousands of
Sound Sleeper
Warsaw.
Skin Cores
doctors should disinfect the skin carefully before pushing needle Into it, lost surface in- fection get carried into desper In effect these day cores of layers, Skin preparation before skin become skin grafts when Injection is often perfunctory, injected into muscle or under they said, and this could be the the skin
Cause tissue, they said, and
of abscesses under the there is no
reason why these skin and in muscles which are worker J. Zial-grafte should not "take" and not uncommon after injections. kowske spent a pleasant even-grow if they get into a
nor-U.P.I." proper Bealdea being beneficial to the ing with a vodka bottle and "bed." But they're surrounded digestive systems of Germania, curled up for a nap on the in the beginning by the medica- such a tow would also forestall railroad tracks. Three
trains tion and later perhaps by blood plans for advancing the working sped over his unconscious body, clot. Either would tend to pre- times of bakery employees, a
vent a
take. apokesman of the Braunschweig The fourth engineer #
Jual the same, they con- union branch said.
Zlojkowski first and screeched | tinuedi in The Lafeet, there is
Federal law prohibiting the sale Building
of fresh bread in Germany
I might even result in later his train to a halt, waking the the possibility of the skin ocres working hours, U.P.I.
fne, for drunkenness.—U.P.I. Indeed, in experiments with
ho
BEER STREAM FLOWED
added sleeper. That cost him 148 causing under-the-sidin cysts, PAST SCHOOL
London.
THE SIX-POINT RESOLUTION FOR MEN GOVERNORS of the Crick
Olethea
Londen. make the
Englishman or it toan than
Habt ta-wan
In the line the Whefsel própriate for the pardon?” Olothing Manufacturere
school got their answer to a complaint made to public health authorities that a small stream near the. mask in the strast and urged, The Faderation, then scolded, school looked like buat..
B thu, chi
to hang up clothes that, ata more "Ap--|||| olethén, every night and not at is: thłów, têm on the fear de Health
the officials wi avke 'a-bhair."
stresen does have a high alcoho anaugh Trade What wasn't muggested
he Then in one tinkl "breath. His | Be content, tracing to the politely Informed to
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tald “not to be angry washing ing duin of the village'e remember The 'la, not bring very complimentary's bathe when his wife telle hine the Old Comrede Club.
"Since there is no danger to be sure to mantra kia ward- public health, no petion will be robe, fat, loci avery, time | ANKOEL,M
Federation
six-point Nàw "Yenr rusetus tion for mari.
The long wing male was told to "remember, ・ that: ka never knew whom ha“ may,
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wife, his amplayer - se, hims self when he wasra la 'sult that had been batter years?
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from one place to another. The figures rise (on weekends) be- cause leisure drivers use it just for the experience of high-speed motoring."
But
on working duys, the reverse applies.
A police spokesman said that to think most drivers "seem they must rece along at 40-mph plus.** Ho added: "They don't realise that seem to
they can cruise at 30 if they don't want to go Inster. All that matters is that they koep moving. And they have just as much right on the road." UPI.
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