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THE CHINA MAL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1959,
Why Dial When You Can Push A Button
EVER thought why you have to dial a telephone number? What's the virtue in a dial? Why shouldn't you push
a button, as you press a beil or click out the bod light?
This is just what 200 familles
are doing in Connecticut and Illinois, where
the Bell Tele- phone Company has Installed The newest thing in telecom- munkattom-the push button Telephone.
Say I wanted to cull my New York number un one of these streamlined instruments. Instead of dulling the long-distunes codi number and then CI 7-1894, 1 preas out the number on nine buttons sel in three rows.
Simplest thing in the world, Latit an Immense amount af research went into answering the question: "I it casier 10 push than to twiddle?”
A Bell's New Jersey inborn- tories, selontists spent ronths determining how the push Luttons should be arranged, what colour they should be, how far apart, and If they shutki ellek ur not click.
The push butto telephone they fully produced has two advantages over the dial tele- phone. ONE: You don't make As many mistakes: TWO: 11 takes five seconds to select your number Instead of 10.
Now the telephone company is compiling reports an 200
experimental phones before it
HAIR
NOSE
LIPS
TEETH
NECK
THE MOST beautiful girl in the world, according to the Amertean cùrtcaturists' sooloty ·would have Rita Hayworth's HAIR. Broadway star Polly Bergen's EYES. Brigitte Bardol's NO9Ë, EUsäheth Taylor's LIPS, Cyd Charisso's TEETH. and Sophia Loren's NECK
puts them into general service. the U.S, unless he checked, everything right - 13
NEW YORK talk: "Early to bed, early to rise, makes a
eir healthy. That's all."
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
By Alp
Vietnam, France, 3 ..
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Howalk Bp.m.
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By Surface
name,
says: the Senate Kackets runk, serial number," he said. Committee which since 1908 "Except I ain't dead and 1,lett
the army a year ago." has probed his activities.
کالا
one
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THIS IS AMERICA
Now York, Monday
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of every ten Washington police a 4,000,000-dollar (£1,420,000) are overweight, and they will altachment on his properties Jose promotion if they du not just to be on the rife side. „slím of quick.
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SOME American doctors
PLASTIC oals for shoep aro
are making up to 200 dollars being tried out in Wyoming. (cm) A month Ja "phono They keep the wool clean-and
scare off coyoles.
fees."
They charge their patients a dollar (s. 23.) overy time they telephone for advice.
This was officially condemned by the American Medical Asso- ciation, which says a doctor's Icep should be sufficient to provide freo telephone con- vergallons,
AROLD H. CHANNELL, HAR
"greatest jewel thief in the world," was in gaol after rob- bing a financier's home in smart Westchester County, north of New York.
13
This in his 40th arrest in career that goes back to -1900,
At 70 youre of age, Harold gave the police a good run. He hit 100 miles an hour before patrol cars cornered him with a handful of diamonds on the front seat,
*
FOUR Bricklayers travel fa work in style at Springfield, Minnesota. They Bly
every morning In a privale, four- seater plane to a school build- ing site 60 miles away.
a 21-point indictment, Allia 1: secured forming
liance "with elements
town in America crime, corruption, and Com- has finally rebelled against
both in and out of the car. unism"
Toledo, Ohlo, has banned all FALLEN HAHRIH, aged 18, was the union.
wus "Ignominy
piled on cars from a four-block section in Sacramento,
the heart of the city's shopping asked a Venezuelan passing forged ignominy as the evidence wove for
storis through
of violence, urea. The streets have been laid financial manipulations, callous out with Bowerbeds, lawns, and repression of democratic rights and racketeer control."
arrested
California, cheques.
She told the pollee: "I guess This ruine my plans to study criminology And become polleewongan." I guess it dues, Ellen.
* *
NEW YORK talk: "There is only one way to come home from the racetrack with a small for. tune, and that in to go thero with a large one."
The report says that lofta:-
USED anion funds for his own benent and that of his friends.
CONSISTENTLY
supported
the interests of racketeer friends over those of his own members.
MISSILES - junior league, Sixteen-year-old Bitchie Sidoner won a Ford achievement Award afler demonstrating his home-made, Bold-fuci Tocket.
The 14-inch misalle climbed to 800 feet at 350 miles on hour. Then, just like the big jobs at Cape Canaveral, a parachute opened in the nose-cont.
MAN with a grudge against motorists has been at work at Albany, Illinois Aller 24 drivers pulled off the highway with flat tyres, found
deputy sheriff= a 3in, steel cutting-tool carefully screwed Into
ibe
rond surface.
ONE in every four school
buildings in New York in "obsolete and educationally sub- standard."
to
The elty hopes to raise 500 million dollars (E170 milion) COLUMNIST Leanard Lyon in
bunds
modernise the why they schools, many are always having revolutions before 1910, in South America. He replied:
Peter Chambers
CONNIVED and manoeuvred potted trees, and there's even a union Insurance to racketeer penguin pool. friends to bring them gigantic profits.
The project cost 10,000 dollars (£5,350) and the citizens
It added: "In the history of Toledo are delighted. the country it would be hard to
$0
U AND UP gxs the number find a labour leader who has
ut American households shamefully abused his members which can afford to run two of his trust,"
cars. "There are now more then | 8,000,000 two-car“ families.
The number of "three 07 more" car families is impressive too--il har reached nearly 1,000,000 his summeT
of
Ti Federal Prison Bureau герогів д record number customers. There are 205,000 men and women behind bars in State and federal penticatiories.
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"It's because so many of haven't been President yek,"
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of them bulit
RITA HAYWORTH flew back
to Hollywood recently claiming happily that her bitter legal battles with ex-husband Aly Khan were over. They met Lorelly this week without us lawyers in a Manhattan hotel Mulle and ended years of quarrelling over their nine-year-- old daughter Yashmin.
It WDS All arranged by
husband Rita's
film producer James H.
And, making what might be a
financial big
Rita socrifice, brushed neide her own
one-fifth of
the
Greta Garbo, in a scene from her first film success, "The Atonement of Goria Berling." Maurits Stiller discovered Garbo, and gavo her a joudtog part in this 1024 production.
How Sweden Has
A
Influenced The Film Industry
to
By ANTHONY FULLER film that must be brought Hongkong is "Wild Strawberries", the Ingmar Bergman masterpiece that had the London critics falling over one another in search of adjectivos.
N American's home is by no IN Colorado's Rocky Moun- means his castie, as may be laine, dental student Cleveland gathered from the fascinating McCarthy has climbed 31 peaks slege now going on in a 30-room in 27 days.
be honoured, Afty years This puts him four mansion off the tranquil, wave of Darien, Con days ahead of the schedule he appod share sel bimself—to
climb all of necticut, GUNSMOKE-ST la sa un-
In the location Colorado's 54 mountains happy name for of the
Bible
Misionary 5 days. Church
Winston, North Carolina, saya the congr¢ga- tot. They want it changed to JOYLIGHT-ST.
SUGGS read WILLIAM H.
hh own death notice-in a
his "widow.
!
Here husband and wife are battling it out over a divorce
case,
UNO
lawyer's Insistence that Yasmin is entitled to Inte Aga Khan's estate.
She said to Aly, Pakistan'a Ambassador: "Yasmin and I don't really care about these potential millions." AN ANGRY young motorist The husband Is Walter E. Rita, in happy mood, agreed A yelled: "Hoy, why don't Sachs, aged 76, an investment that Aly should vist! Yazmin in you
driver's banker get yourself
with
income on
of Beverly Hills, and that Yasmin İlcence?" at the slow-moving car 350,000 dollars (£89,000) a year, should visit him in New York,
'He ocuples holding him up.
three rooms and whenever they wished. Too bad the otirer driver was two bathrooms in the cast wing. Sald Rita fater: "The prince
plain-clothes policeman.
agreed that all legal and I licence,'
I forces; Two private de-
between entanglements tectives and raid, flashing his badge,
+ battery powerful Teamsters' Untun
should be cancelled." buss who seems able to kugh It offered Uncle Sam's con- Ala Beaumont, Texas, court lawyers at the other end of the
Clasping her husband's hand, off any public
was phone. censure, had a dolences and suggested she now next day, the A.Y.M.
Rita added: "I would like it to lined 30 dollars (£10 14s.) for new set of allegations hurled at collect the life insurance.
be known also that I shall not Ex-Sergeant Suggs, a healthy driving without a licence. "Me
зис my ex-husband Orson the 33, read this with interest over and my big mouth," he muttered blonde, attractive wife, Welles for support of my other
breakfast.
gol as he pald up.
daughter, 13-year-old Rebecca.
"I never asked for a dime iler forces:
him Also two delee- from
either, but what tives. Also a battery of lawyers, bothered me most was that the the children and their friends to Bang. bung, bang goes legal battle, with millions at school might read these things stake, Mary, sued for divorce by about themselves." Waltor on grounds of "intoler-
JAMES R. HOFFA. the all letter from the U.S. Army to "Let's see
him recently,
He decent
will labour
"dokizoy movement"
in its
"They
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JUST ne of those things: Mississipp is the only "dry"
Asperien-but in
the
State collects a 10 per cent
tax on illegal liquor,
THE
everybody
E Mayor of Aberbananer, pagine that it becomes a vehicle.
od Nyvertheless, if having notred means of conveyance employel hauled his hat about in this is fashion, new regulations would the be called for."
in the recent rãco to Paris, trying to persuude Evans Hearse to push a pen with his
Japan, Hawan, USA., Canada. nose from Llangherkin to Ghent,
todia. Aden, p.
N. 1984 Borneo, Sarawak, # p.10,
CROSSWORD
scross.
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20. The day last part, 101
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2 Crimo s ku anagent, (9)
Blood roo, (4)
Evaus is said to have replied: that such an undertaking, it properly carried out, would inte hini lale for the Aberbananer Festival next July. ANTAS Channel is a major obstacle," said Alderman Hughes. But Evans, in 1953, swam across the lake above Bettws-y-Cred (where the first co-educational | school was opened), pushing LE waterproof peu before him. Short Story
THEY found Sir Henry Goyin slumped over the telephone
in his study. The 'pollice made way for the doctor,
"He was obviously attacked," said
the
doctor, "by abmedie with
D
sharp instrument," "You mean.
--London Expresa Serulce).
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FATTEST policemen in America are in Washing ton, DC., It is said. But they have been ordered to silm.
of
Burricaded in the west wing
48-year-old Ex-metre Sachs.
Mary
oble cruelty," promptly pounter-suod on grounds Intolerable cruelty.
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Police Surgeon Dr John Reed sald today that four out
A.
STAN FREDERG, comedian and band lender, says coin-in- She obtained too a court in- the-slot TV won't work. Why? Junction restraining him from "People won't pay to
bonds disposing of stocks,
can hate for or Pomething they sepuriles of any kind, and filed nothing."
CHINA MAIL ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE
FILMS
KING'S & PRINCESS:
NIGHT SPOTS
Ten Commandmentà,” starring Widmark. Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward Robinson, Yvonne de Carlo,
- Debra Paget and John-Dorok, 110OVER & GALA:
"Count Barring Deborah Kerr, Rossano Brazzi and Maurice Chevalier.
Your Blcastra,"
of course, a blunt instrument, ROXY
& BROADWAY: "AR
ماهر
Daay
CAPITOL: "The Halls of Mon- : BLUE HEAVEN: Bing Rodrigues : With This Guards-Band of the Irish
tezuma, "The
starring Richard und. his band (with vocalistards: 3.30. Partner In Song- Tour Dolls and Your Chleka and a Extola. Floor show by Chuck; Twenty-dix HOUTH: 4.13. Bøyere et Roche, Scotty and | Tes Time Rendezvous; 430, Voesty
Your g
3. Diane, and Elly & Leo, G. | CHAMPAGNE: Music by Ising
Children's
Auntie Gatchalina and Hils' Quinto HIGHBALL: Muste by.
Celso $.00.
Progresive Jazz-Ray Cor- -foŭlaring--Chang · Lo, -AMY
·Carillo and his band, - Floor- Uciro; & Jura-10am -6-20-Furth- gay Mallbogg" 1.30, The Archors: Yun and
shows by Revere et Roche. Thomas Chops.
6.5. Band Cas-Norrla Karmour Scotty and Diane, and Lily & end Gray Caravan: 7.45, Per-
Orch; Floorshow. acrobatic sote
7. Lone Star Lanigan; Loo. plays of Chinese Mandarin
sonality Parade-Doris PRINCESS GARDEN: Musle by and News:
Timo B.EU. WORDIRET 5.50% opera
Berry Yaneza and his combo. Appeal by Mirs 3. A. Greg on Forshawn by the Tabori Dudes Socialangkong, rench out Croes Society; Tops In Popular of Muro-Ran Bo: 6.53, Star On
| Wings-Hon Goodwin and GOLDEN PHOENIX: Muzio by
Orghi With thort stars: D. "The Prodigal Gurels and Ponching
Father: 9.15, Ono Night Stand- Stan Kenton and Orchs: 9.30, M45- Dynamic Danceros. Vocalist:
6.30 p.m., For The Vay Young--by stery Is My Hobby: 10, Jazz Deal- Lus VI Minda. Floorshows Mavis and Joanna: 6.43, Let's John In Elliot Lawrence Sextet with clarinet- by Ken Littlewood, the trickych Nomens Tale: 0. La Demi-Ann McCall, Barbara Dahe: 10.3
The Seven Brothers in the War”- ut Joe Dixon and vocalists Mary trickster, and The Fabulous fleurs Francaise-51. Becus-Taure- Musle 1M1) 11, Stop Prem; 31.05, Delvingourt; 30. Die Archers: 0.45, pale With Dreamland; 1150. Pre- HOTEL MIRAMAR, Sof Faller Apps 1 on Behalf of the British Redde To Midnight; la Mid., Clown Crose by Mrs J. R. Gregd; 5.50, and snartet with Mim Lo Musical Interlude Carmert Caval Ling.
lero; 7, Lucky Dip-by Fat: 150. PARAMOUNT: Maslo by Gian. | Weather; 1 Time. Hori; 8.10. Com- montary: 0.15. You've Asked for il:
∙sald. the Detective Inspector. Affair to Remember," Cary
"No. A sharp instrument," re-
Grant and Deborah Kerr.
It's LEE & ASTOR: "The 39 Stops" |
starring Kenneth Store, Taina instrument,"
The El
pealed Dr Cramp. "Bu! always bluat
IL persisted the detective,
public will never accept a sharp STAR & METROPOLE: "Bull-
-they'd
Instrument," "Then
better stop reading this," sald
the doctor. And they did,
A questionable precedent
MAN who fixed wheels to his hat so that he could
Become exhausted. ago. (31 drag it along behind him in hot
d. Vino men,
tunity, (0)
10 Amor (CRE
coins, (3)
12. A wa uz
sho bair.
dresser (5)
13. Heap. (8)
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(8)
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Yolanda antofag London 'Express Bervice
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weather, stayed too long in public house and was arrested for being drunk in charge of a
and
whip." Guy Madison Rhonda Fieraita. PARAMOUNT: “Fury at Blow-
down," "atarring John Dorak.
"Stakesut RITZ:
Dope Street," aiarring Yale Wexler, with Jonathan Hase, Morris | Stifler and Abby Dalton. MAJESTIC: 'Wonka Obrassed,” starring Bon Hayward and
1101. He ploaded that the hat Stephen Boyd.
was not a vehicle within the ORIENTAL! **Tho Maling
Fred
meaning of the Act. Asked what Qe,** starring Debbie Rey Act, he said "Any Act," The
nolds, Tony Esudall and question then arosë
Paul no to park-
Douglas, Ing a hot, fixing a_rear-light to Clark. it for uso aftor dark, and no on. STATE: "Tragedy of Lovo," The magistrate said, "It is only starring Petor Chen He and when a hat has a' tiny outboard
You long.
CARLTON:
and le
Botale.
Marion Francisco Combo with Kila
and the belancing foals Johnny Broadway.
RADIO HONGKONG
Ectioon.
-Jala
Down.
TELEVISION.
5 p.m., Children's Hour, Cartoons: 820, Hopalong Camily: 3,13, labo
up
great
Dergman made the film in Naturally, Hollywood zoon 1057, the dramatic technique woord wway the beautiful apparently inspired by Strind- Swede, ond only those who are berg's dream play. "The Road old enough to remember can tell to Damascus." The protagonist of the enormous Impact she had is a venerable surgeon and upon the film industry. When scholar who must journey to the the sound film (we called it university town of his youth to "talkie" then) came, the cinemas
after overywhere placed graduation, for his accomplish- placards announcing, "Garbo ments.
Speaks." By the end of the day, alled Her deep husity voice was with nightmares, portents of mimicked everywhere, as was death, and nostalgic memories of the line "I want to be along" the past, which include an un- from "Grand Hotel," the senso- happy love affair, and a blighted tional Aim of Viki Baum's novel
learned the of that name. marriage, he has
During the price that has to be paid for
thirties, emotional detachment from Swedish cinema suffered, an did those close to him.
the trade everywhere, from the The flim is so conceived by general depression that swept Bergman that, although the old the world. scholar realises he has to pay the price of his success, there is a kind of reconciliation with life.
Masterful
iF
the
Now Sweden ig, back, with o greater impact than ever, get- ting rage notices, not so much from the box office, although
that is good too, but for the sheer quality of Swedish Alma. "Wid Strawberries".
It would pay some enterprising in that masterful
Bergman exhibitor in Hongkong to run a potle Swedish Festival Week, and weaves it together in a
that would composition. Even more, the here are the Alms role of the professor is taken by pack it out: Victor
Sjostrom, In a perform- "Wild Strawberries"; "Frenzy" ance that reverberates with 1 think this was shown at the humanity and warmih, u remini. Queen's); "Mas Julie"; "The der of Sjostrom's career as Phantom Carriage": director
the "Mannequiti in Red," There re- twenties.
muins but one question But while on the subicct of answer. Why has the Swedish films, the ordinary Alm fan im remained 30 consistently seems quite unaware of the huge good? debt the film industry in general This is the answer. More owes to Sweden.
than in most large producing
and Betor
in
to
It might seem strange that so countries, the Swedish producers small (comparatively) a coun- have gone into the business, not try, thinly populated, could in- so much to nuke money quickly, fluence so vast an Industry ny to use the alm to express universal proportions. But Ideon. And that little statement truth is, Sweden has had an in- is merely the truth, ‘as the high Atener quite unrelated to her quality of Swedish films points size.
out all the time,
at
the
words of
Sweden's present slanderd ol nim production is due largely to the quality the Swedim of Cinema, in Its earllest · days, Historical development o fairly high level has enabled the Industry to survive the hazard of business, parilcularly in a small country.
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In making
First Film
The first motion picture shown in Sweden was at an industrial fale as long to as the year 1086.
Emcst
Morman, Oliver Sweden's court photographer in the early 1900s, becsine the country's first film esmeraman, producing dramatic An sketches.
was
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To provide for continuous film production, regular cinemas were built, and the first flm centre the digninod town" of Kristianstad.
Soon, Alms of artistic merit were turned out," and it Mauritz Stiller, the discoverer of the famous Greta Garbo who was to let the outaldo know what carlo and his Xialian Combo, lilled of John Axon-Dwan The Hobd "In Of Japan D. Clos Sweden was doing, for Sjostrom and Hammond organist Marty MacColl, Charles Parker; 9.30, High Down: 130, George Bander My
went off to Amerion in 1923, and In the Mano BaTY.
Weather: ubery Though: “And The Birds Still Floors from Opera; PAI,
the Swedish film industry was
The Iron did swim-11 10. Tune, News & Home News from | Bing? | 263, Concari | Kiniature--- Bhoys! Johnny Broadway | Britsins 10.10.
Time: Jonimetto Ho
With Maya In trouble caused by competi- Kinge 6:6. and his balanefor note, and 10.47, A Bhat, in "The Dark: 1000, lea the plan All-Star Iton from Hollywoot.
The miracle of threo the Tabort NO.
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Mike Bhow Newsreel | 9.19.
aver; all previous Swedish nim efforts, commonplace today. Our Gatchalipa
Tina: 3.40 "Country
Daily
"The Atonement of Costa Ber morale have, not progressed Americane Vocals by Angola 1. p. Vertely Calle The Tune-up of doctoralling" with the newly discovered so much.. Four, Annie
and Kay Armen Bundy Cansengih country town. Tomb Greta Garbo in one of the lent Charlie, Catten
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