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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY -18, ́ 1959,**7
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Bob Hope Faces Blindness
In One
Eye
Hollywood,
DOR HOPE, perpetual
Feotion comedian, was brought to a stand- still when doctors told him he might lose the sight of his left eye if he doesn't stop work im- Mediately.
The 155 spear-old comedian, who was proud of the fuel that
If not prepaid a booking fes he'd nevej had a ick day
of 60 tenta la charged,
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FIL
hux life, is inther esoa Red about his endition.
it's blood clot behind my ye," he explained.
"If I move around ton much
or work lear hours, the pressure builds up and makes me dizzy.
"White'll was fitting my TV show recently I felt a
le
faint, and before some of the guys could grime outside I fell to my knees. They Önally wound up carrying me to il couch.
resity felt bad about can ceiling my benest appearance for the Mierni Variety Chib this weekend, Lut my doctors.
make matters worse,"
Ank
AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER By H. King Wood DAME SYBIL'S
SYDNEY'S NEW OPERA HOUSE
IS UNDER WAY
Sydney (By Airmail).
Next month, some two years after the project actively took shape, the foundations of Sydney Opera House tre to go down.
the pressure in the plane would The New South Wales Premier, Mr J. Cahill, has signed In tender for the first stage of the work costing £1,397,878. This is £113,000 less than quantity surveyors estimated for this stage of the work.
Rushing
Sixer breaking. into movies 21 years ago, the lantern-jawed wanke has been rushing through his creer with the energy of a dozen meD,
During that time he's made more than 30 movies, hundreds of television shows, appeared in unteunted benefit performances, starred in a weekly radio series.
and a daily series.
travelled abond more times than he can nt to entertain Amerigan ser- vier men, including eigh: anmal Christmas Trips.
He's covered
entertaining
miles
Troops.
two million to million
Later further tenders will' "Perhaps, in fairness. 1 'should be called for e
that the telegrams were next stage say ard when i is all over £5 oddressed to Canberra, whereas could be In million worth of building will Mr Menzies
Tasmania #shing, or be in on the foreshores
business which Spending the first £1,397,078 Adelaide on
could be connected with a Test will take 21 montha.
match.
Thin is the next step in Cir- cular Quay's new look which should be completed in time for Australia's 175th anniversary in 1983:
new
the
By that time
Opera House, The
Insurance skyscraper of 21 hours, the ow £1,000,000 ocean terminal and various → other
skyscrapers around the foreshores of historic be com-
Last December on a 13-15 tour of Europe. Bob's health | Sydney Cove, should faltered for the first time. pleted.
NO SQUARE,
Dulles'
Stand-In: The
Pain-Ridden Diplomat
A Paris-born American with German ancestry is now responsible for the direction of American foreign polley during the absence of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles.
03 year-old Christian Archibald Herter, a career doktorat who a strong suppo.ter of President Elsenhower and + confinred Internationalist,
Like Με -Dulles, the tall, stooping Mr Herter has healthi worries. In recent years he has been crippled by arthritis, walk- ing pathfully
only and often Ho with sticks.
to has had attend some formal functions in a wheelchair.
Also like Mr Dulles, he k дп Indefatigable worker, dedicated to his country's service.
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As a millionaire, he could live in luxurious retirement for the rest of his life. Instead, he carries cut his strenuous public duties with the aid of pain-
SAYS MARTYilling drugs. WHE
WHEN was announced that veteran actress Dame Sybil Thorndike, 76. and rock 'n' roll singer Marty Wilde, 19, were to make the film "Jet Stream" together, they said resprolively: "Never heard of him", and
the Savoy.
"Does the play the violin."
But lunching together for the first time in a private room at lexint they both belter.
She said of him: "I think he's perfectly charming and I'm not He's going to be a
"Why she's
surprised.
ble star."" He said of her:
more up-to-date than I am. She was saying I ought to go and work In Austrolla because they're so much on the ball,
think she's charming."
At one stage in the lengily Sybil conversation, Dame claimed: "I didn't know what square meant until I saw the flim "The Lady Is A Square. 】 du hope I'm not one."
"I sincerely regret any incon- And Marty reassured her: "It venknee which you may sufferreans someone
who won't go
Fou're no synars.”
at the inconsiderale attitude of Jalong with life. And believe me, Me Menzies, but remember his
Dame Bybll looked pleased. statement that for the next
Picture Shaws Dame Sybil three years at least we have him
taking a gullar Insson from for better or for worse."
£500-a-week exponent As a matter of fact the Prime the Minister was in Tasmania on holidays.
ner at the races and sill not win money.
Though he was sick, Rapid Whether we like the Quay Sometimes you can back a win- Robert in isted on going through | overhend,toadway or not, ther With has pertamances for Gia, is no doubt that its coming has -frequently in blustering rain and set a new pattern for develop.
He re- Freezing temperatures.
inent in an area. that was rapidly hurned to follywood exhausted
dying. and with, the blood clot in his eye.
"Listening Now“
F
Bab ignored his doctors and plunged ahead with three bene- its and his latest TV show- which proved to be too great a strain.
"172
hstening to those does now." he grinned.
"They've giving me cortisone and four other medicines to thin
Bob Hope
vut my blood to break up the clot. They told me i could ke my sight.
"Dolores (his wife) and I are heading for Palm Springs to rest and lounge around in the sun. Unfortunately I won't be able to play much golf. Any Quick or Jerky movements make
diary-and you back- know how jerky my swing le."
doctors This
MED
"A team of three New Zea-
me over earlier
Cuirada. Dm. Paketetan Middle
East.
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Africa, Great Britain & Europe.
Tpplies, 0 p.m.
ROLL THE GR
FOR TODAA
Their worm dieth not, al the fire is not quenched. -Mark 9:14, 1
worked
shape otherwise. Those
char-
acters worked for three hours, but couldn't ɑnd anything else wrong with me."
With the building of the 21 floor skyscraper at the Quay, Sydney i likely to have its arst heliport.
According to the Lord Mayor, Alderman Jensen, there is al- most certainly to be a hellport meorporated on the roof of the building, while a second will be built on top of a preposed new terminn) to serve all air services in the centre of the city.
That, great lenn's player of other years, Jack Craw- ford, is expected to get about £12,500 from his Lestimonial fund.
A crown of punters put £540 on Felldoma for a place at the Canterbury all-tate merling Jast week.
Felidoma won, but paid only 5/-. salt th. unters got - was their mon back plus a rubber bam around the wad of folding money.
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Marty Wilde.
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Budgerigars in Sydney, are making recordings, drink- ing beer, radio broadcast- ing and talking In Polish, German, Italian und French well as in English in half a dozen 10. Ronald the actor (8) accents.
as
The city, to say bird fanciers, grip of its biggest in the Lưdại. Lưu Bi lustury,
+ medo
With the budgerigar erare has The fund closed with £12,845 also come a boom in bird books, at the end of the month. After specially
gramechine costs have been deducted Craw recordings to tench budgies to ford will receive the balance. tnik, budile health medicine, This is fitting farewell to budgie moulding tente and a cure onc of the greatest tennis for Budgie beak fungus. players that has graced the world tennis courts on behalf of this country.
this story.
Green, yellow, blue, white, mare, grey and hund.ada of other varieties of budgies are #being sold in the city cach day, There's irony somewhere in is estimated that the cly has Bow an estimated budgie population of not less than A few weeks ago Austration 100.000. Legacy, un organisation of ex- Teenage Inds st in high servicemen who care for school ore making more than children whose fathers died. in handy pocket money by breed- various wars, wag getting mg the birds. heavily towards the financial- One city departmental store red,
rach day is selling 50 budgies, 30 Legacy was saved by a sud- budgie cages and 100 lb. of den gift of £10.617-11 was budala » seed, with budgies from the Japanese and chmeling at anything from 5/- to from admittance to the Japanese £5 although popular price 1s Trude Fair.
around 5/
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week and said I was in great Every year Mr E. J. Ward, Federal Labour MP for the heavily industrialized stat of East Sydney, has a tiff with the Prime Minister, Mr Menzies, on the question of a replace- ment for Mr Ward's secretary while she is on annual holidays.
Nearly Too Long
TV 100
Four years ago Hope said he was quilling his weekly show because "I'm getting old. I don't have that kind of blood any more."
He euld his moyles, guest ap- pearances, ownership of a radio station and the Cleveland In- dians were more than enough to keep him winging full blast. "It's unfair to your body to be hitting on all eight 24 hours & day," he said at the time. "Soocs User or later it catches up with a for our guy and I can wait?
Memory is eternal; we cannot escape it, so let make amends wrong deeds...
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This is holiday time again and lest week Mr Ward tacked this nolice on the door of his office.
"This Moo, I regnet will be closed for the hext week.
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Foreign service
Christian Herter was born on 28, 1893, when his Minich parents, wealthy Bostonians, +9 art were, living in Paris students.
He was educated in New York and at Harvard and Intended to fllow the profession of his Ger- man grandfather who made a lorture by New York archixxt.
But he gave up his study of architecture to enter the foreign service - D awitch which was quickly justified. he wea By the age of 21. America's acting Minister in Belgium; and there he wrote vigorous reports on the Ger- man deportation of civiliane. In 1017. Herler was one of the et Americans to leave Berlin, where he was working for the State Department. And he was one of the first Americans to relum to Germany after World War I.
to
the
HO
was next appointed secretary
American Peace Con- delegation at the Jerence. Liter he became personal asistant to President Herbert Hoover in his mission In provide
relief fur Europe,
Janine
Gentleman farmer After that Herter left govern-
Mr Christian A. Herter Acting Minister At 21
HE MAKES FRIENDS EASILY
Eisenhower for President as he manied Mary Caroline Commliice, and in 1956 he Pall, an oil heiress.
which Despite peor health, to barred him from the Army in World War I, he has always been a keen sportsman. He is 6ft. din. tall, Hikes duck shooting, thing. playing bridge and breeding golden retrievers.
refused to go along with
Stasson's plan Harold nominate
him
as candidate for the Vice-Presidency. Herter old the anti-Nixen brigade: " demly bellevo that the decisivo factor in peminating a Vice-Presidential candidate is the wish of the President."
Dulles's understudy is devoted family man, with three
on
owns a house . Herter Beacon H, Boston, a southern plmitation in North Carolina, a house in Washington. But nown- days he never hae time to visit
cat service for more than a sone, one daughter, and cloven decade. He became a journalist, grandchildren. Some 40 years them all bi one year,,
farmer, and 1 gentleman visiting lecturer at Harvard on international laws and anci yovernment,
In 1931, he was elected to Massachusetts House of Repro- sentatives, later becoming its Speaker.
THE WAY.
• BY • THE .
by Beachcomber
In 1942 he entered the U.S. House of Representatives and in 1947 he cured Europe as hand THE War of the Gadgets har house-numbering ble system of People living alternate overall numeration, in dared up. of the important. Congressional
siress is laid on odd ntar a radio transmitting station which delegation which prepared the Bround for the great Morshall complain that when they use the numbers,
редсе Piam.
telephone they get excerpts from Weapons for The next big milestone In various programmes, Herter's career came in 1952
no fall-out from the newly- Not everyone who rings up a We are assured that there is In when he caused ‘a major seu- friend wants to hear "This is discovered botulinum toxin. sation by challenging and Złamy Zaghouse and his that sense. It can be called a
bringing Paul Chucharioteers
you "clean" gera. It will make the of normal methods of poisoning Dever, Democrat Governor of Myrn Katzmiet's rendition Massachdsetts, By
small Schubert's 3
The Nightingale water and food scem cumber- nt.d You," majority.
or even Professor some, With this weapon stock- Within live years, the fast falk on "How to Feedited, and the even more deadly
beeh Ferrets". rising Mr Herter had
live viruses coming into pro- chution, there will be no need to appointed Under-Secretary of (ENTER a chorus of electrical
engineere singing "Ohm Sweet rely solely on megaton II-bomba Sinte, a $32,500 a year job. He was given a chauffeur-driven Olim.") Cadillac and a private line to the White House..
defeating Governor
Loyalty to Ike
of
Herter is a man great Not beauti. ERITIK permity who makes friends Density, and his, value in the past been as a seller rather than In 4 a plennir of policies. America, he is admired most of
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His loyalty to the President Is unshakable. In 1951 ba WLE co-chairman
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The Suet touch
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for price.
The
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glowing hat NOTHER complaint
obout HE recently completed
Men's dull clothing can "Memoranda of Evidence early be met. irem Government Depart-
of the Hot The sensation iments" seems to owe a good Exhibition.at the Roanoke Hall deal to Charlie Suet's Bugges in Kilburn is an incandescent umns- tiras for the collation and co- bowler, The bowler ordination of the interdspart- parent, so that the glow from registration of the the ning lights up the entire environmental control of bee- hat, and adds brilliance to style. swarming, #lass dog-kennels, A shugreen peakless cap with and the winter census of Gold- tiny Tairy-lights round the brim mice. Suet hopes to apply to the is Intended to be worn with the whole question of Inadequate new octagonal waistcoat.
rental
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