Women
This Spaco Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS
By LOIS LEEDS
Posed for Lois Leeds
Keep Romance alive, and give gloves for Love, according to an old Custom
ROMANCE!
Don't wait for a special occasion to give gifts. Love is expressed so well by gloves recently with a certain couple. She gave im a pair and he gave her a pair-hand glove for Lovel
These Is rumething nice
ahoul In an oid reviving m old euston, bock 1 And this line, "Gloves were exchanged between lovers is als 10 the truth of hearts" Nke , sentiment! Let's have more sentiment and more "truth of hearts" in this modern, busy world of today.
Romance isn't cut of fas:lon, no mutter whit the cynes may kay about it. It is Romance, love and sentiment that makes the world a happler place. And it makes all the теп htt women happier Jor expressing Eeir tenderness for each other..
HAND TIPS
And here's a way to keep your hands in nice condition. If your hand-skin is dry, massage with mineral or olive oil. Heat the oil and massage the trends. Stip on pair of cotton gloves and sleep with them on if you can. Keep a jar of hand cream nearby and use it often.
Minute Makerys
GABRIELLE
This coming Spring will see Red, flaming and dramatic, for coats; suits and hats, and not only for the very young. Red is a "pickup” color and makes your skin glow. But beware of a lipstick that doesn't match your Red costume shade}
SIDE GLANCES
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If you are travelling or out n great deal during the day, carry a tny jar or a tube' in your handh:z. And
avold paper towels!
If your hands are full of brown batones, use treatment with a elreutation cream once a week. Use! the brownish cream that makes the Akin ingle. This simulates circu- llon, blaches and tones the itin
You may TOL
"pale have the handy" of which the poet sings, but well have attractive. groomed funds if you will give them proper, and regular, care.
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WICK THAT
DOES NOT
BURN OUT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1947.
DID YOU SWEEP
SHOWING
TO-DAY
UNDER THE RUG?
YES MA'M EVERYTHING
International Refugees DUMBBELLS Organisation To Take Over UNRRA Tasks
By DOROTHY RUSSELL
When UNRRA folds upon June 30, a new organisa tion will take its place to look after displaced persons only, Mr Sutherland Denlinger, deputy chief of UNRRA. Public Relations, told the United Press,
UNRRA will fold up on "June of Russian, and Spanish revolutions, recent refugees 30, or the day on which the In- for instance, and ternational Refugees Organisa- and the Trieste and Pola regions of as Yugoslavis from countries such tion, its successor organisation, Italy. takes over, whichever date is soonest," Mr Denlinger said.
Up to recently, UNIRA had sup- ply missions to take care of dis- placed persons scattered in all the countries. It operated in, with ព hendquarters in Germany,
Mr Deniinger said that supply missions, in Austrin and Italy were already closing down.
Relief and rehabilitation pro- grammes are being completed every where. The dollar values fixed at the start of operations for the various countries are being exhaust- ed. In Czechoslovakia, for instance, the entire expenditure programme has now been
completed
pull out of "By the time we Europe, only the DP problem will remain," he said. He added he be
leved IRO could better cope with this problem than UNRRA had been able, because they would have "broader scope than we have":
Main Repatriation Over This was becaus: IRO would
♫
be
In charge not only of the DT's creat-
ed by the war, but also of refugees
The displaced prizons headquar- ters of UNIRA in Paris replaced the Arolsen headquarters in Ger- bas responsibility for many, and direeting displaced persons opera- tlons throughout tha whole of Europe and the Middle East. How- over, the main repatriation Job is finished.
More than 5,500,000 persons were repatriated from Germany alone during the first eight months after
EMPLOYMENT
RISING IN
AMERICA
Employment is still rising in the liberation. There are now ap- the United States, according to proximately 728,000 displaced per- official government reports, sons left in UNRRA's assembly cen-writes Gareth Muchmore, Asso tres throughout Europe and Middle Enat. These break down ciated Press financial editor.
The
into 634,000 in Germany: 35,744 In Austria; 20,341 In Italy and 31,718 in the Middle East
UNRRA staff is being reduced in all these countries in order to be in line with the estimated require- ments of the RO for handing the problem.
With most economic uliciais ex- pecting a depression, the latest in- crease in the total number of en- ployed persons was so surprising that a second census was made he fore the statistics were announced.
The government reports say civi lian employment in America totalled 58,330,000, an increase of about 1,500,000 over April.
avoided
EL
The plans for JRO are not knowi
Can a depression be definitely. They are the respon- the United States? sibility of Mr Arthur Altmeyer,
The New York Journal of Com- executive secretary of the Prepara-merce, n business newspaper, reporis
as follows:
SOVIET SMEAR tory Commision.
CAMPAIGN IN
HIGH GEAR
The U.S. State Department was advised that the Soviet "smear campaign" to discredit United States policies and in- stitutions is continuing in high gear, according to a report based on detailed survey of the Soviet campaign by the Ameri- can Embassy in Moscow.
"Don't quote me on IRO," Len- linger old. "All 4 know about them is what I've heard."
Immigration Possibilities He said he had heard nothing about the IRO arranging resettle Iment of refugees and DP's who do As far as UNRRA is concerned, it had never hot wish to go home. looked after this aspect of the DI problen
"We disseminate information on
to interested
immigration possiblities to DP's and figures we provide available labour” governments on ne said. "But we have nothing to
do with negotiating immigration of DP"
He and it was possible that DP The report cited the recent play. "The Russian Question", which was would come to countries like France and Belgium under the type of im- said to vify the American press.
man prisoners of war' and already
It sounds like a contradiction,
It also mentioned numerous art!-migration schemes proposed for Ger- but it is true-a lighter wick cles in Russian publications criticis which burns but will not burning United States newspapers, radio
out.
Made from glass fibre. It is the first time It has been successfully produced anywhere in the world, and is an entirely British develop- ment which might never have oc- curred had it not been for the war In the tropics.
Troups in the Far East found that ordinary cotton wicks were quickly caten away by termites-often even before they were issued from stores. At the request of the Ministry of Supply, the oldest Brm of ghter manufacturers in Britain was asked
to provide something that would
defeat the termites.
They-did-and-discovered that in addition to this quality the wick would not burn away or deterioralc. Thus, once it has been fitted in a lighter it never needs replacing, nor even lifting up.
The task of bringing it to per- fection was not an easy one. Other countries have experimented with glass wicks, but have not been able
stations and motion pictures.
The possible reasons outlined by the Embassy for continuing attacks on the American press were:
1. To discredit "western in- fluence" as part of an ideological campaign started in Russia last sum- mer which endeavours to show that freedom of the press does not exist in the United States.
2. To
that
give an impression only the Soviet public is told the
whole truth.
Propagands Linc
3. To counteract any possible taste for American newspapers and
by
Soviet
periodicals acquired soldiers stationed in Central Europe. 4. To counter the effectiveness or British and American broadcasts to the, Soviet.
American
5. To develop n Communist Party line that only American "reaction-
"ylcious and aries" monopoly capitalist pressure" distort Soviet motives and polleles.
It
in force with Italian labour. would depend on many things, en- pecially the military authorities and IRO
However, he pointed out, one of the great dimeuities was that many of the DP's were la no condition to work; and for those who are, the trades and skill were too staltered to make any sweeping arrangements. -United Press.
PAID FOR BOOK
AFTER 5 YEARS
The Treasurer of the University of Minnesota Press has just received payment for a book. sent to India ive and a half years ago.
Foreign Trade:--American busi- nearly US$10.- ness exports total 000,000,000 yearly at present. Pesal- mista any this cannot continué be- cause other nations lack dollars for continuing purchases of such great amounts. Optimists say the United States will continue to lend dollars directly and through the World Bank, maintaining the purchasing power of the other nations.
con-
Production Decline
Production: Pessimists say pro- duction is declining because sumers refuse to buy and because merchants now have adequate sup- piles
of many goods. Optimists aDY a falling-off of demand has occurred for only a few types of goods, and production increases for other types will continue and counter balance the decline.
Prices:-American prices are in- flated and pessimists say when the Inevitable decline begins a depres- Optimists reply slon will develop. that the price level is less inflated than after the war of 1914-18 and therefore has less of
。 fall in store. Wages are unlikely to inil. and therefore purchasing power wll! be maintained.
Construction:-Pessimists say the construction Industry has ceased to expand, and it was a similar lank of expansion which began the de- Optimists say pression of 1920. Construction will again increase us prices of building materials fail.- Associated Press.
The Lions RoarTM
caused pandemonium
The book was ordered by Dr D. London Zoo officials reported that lion and
Churchill's Winson Daniel, of Trichinopoly,
was Mr
had sent to him in December 1941 As | “Rota" a result of the Pacific war nothing in the Regent's Parke lion house be- was heard from Dr Daniel until re- cause he had been separated from
March his mate during meal times. 6. To assist the Communist-con-cently when a letter dated
1947 containing payment was ta find the correct capillary action-trolled press abroad in its efforts to or in other words, how to weave the discredit the free press picture of celved. wick so that it will not draw out world events and frank discussions all the petrol in the lighter in a few of Soviet motives-United Press. hours.
This flrm was the first to In- troduce the automatic lighter into Britain, The Inspiration for it came from the Duke of Windsor, then Prince of Wales, when addressing Birmingham Jewellers at their on- nual banquet. The Duke purchased one of the first produced by the factory..
By Galbraith
(OOPK, 1947 NY BIĄ NERVIOS, INC. 7. AL REG U. IL PAT. OFF.
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shopping since Dad got so stingy about the ys run, across something I need so bud Id
positively die without it!!!
TC-
The officials explained that Rota- who was presented as a gift to Mr that Churchill during the war-wanted to eat more than a lion's share of the meat. However, the separation created roars of protest from "Rata" and all the other Hons have been Joining in the noise-United Press.
With it was a note saying "owing to war conditions we were not able to send the remittance.
The Treasurer sald he thought the people of Trichinopoly must be "ex-
FRISCO TRAFFICtremely honest."-Reuter.
PROBLEMS
I
In downtown San Francisco, ali streets lead into Market street which Is causing officials to make a world- wide study of subway systems search of the eventual solution of an increasingly heavy trame prob- lem.
are
The Public Utilities Commission announced that Its engineers
details of the studying___lechnical London, Paris and Moscow under- The in- ground transit systems.
already formation, with studies
made
of systems in New York, kept on file to enable fast planning Chicago and Philadelphia, will be should San Francisco dreide to build a subway-United Press.
"Annie Get Your Gun” Popular
MEASURES TO ATTRACT TRAFFIC TO ANTWERP
A new destiny is being worked out for the great port of Antwerp to meet the changed face of Europe. If any ray of light is to be found in the future, it lies far to the west in the United States and far to the cast in Europe, according to experts studying the problem.
public and Before the war, Antwerp was strengthening of joint the greatest harbour on the private survelliance, now engaging By such means Insurance charges ling general merchandise. Traffic wit be cut via the Belgian port and Continent of Europe for hand-force of 2.500 men. at present is at the 1938 volume, confitience assumed, it is predicted. Imports in the main for Bel-Already, Antwerp is far ahead of its rivals in the speed of cargo gium's own use. Export trade
turnover
and
regularity of sez- has slumped to about 30 percent vices there.
The dockyards employ 12,000 men of the prewar figure. What is
today
thus the old markets are
against 6,000 in 1938, making up in prompt service in considered gone for good.
Will German economy, out of the what is lost in two and a half, to
three-fold increuse . in. picture for years to come, Antwerp costs.
turning to North and South Talks are going on the diplomu- American countries, Czechoslovakia, tie level with Prague and Vienna to
Switzerland
get business for Belgium, and Austria, Hungary and
Washington and London felating to Germany,
the
harbour
in
Another of Broadway's high flying Gun," has bounded into the crowded tuge auccesses, Annie Get Your West End of London, winning acetum
several other recent for business. Belgians acknowledge denied to importations from the United States, this means a big effort. · and establishing it as a co-favourite Belgians hope that Americans wil
Mighty Effort with "Oklahoma"".
continue to patronise the port faml-
Belgians are waiting for the ex- The star of the show is Dolores liar to them since 1044 when Antwerp
fountainhead "of the pected news that shipments of gaso Gray, a gay young American making; became the
The lene and grain will be permitted to her London debut, who celebrated Allled surge into Germany.
In 111 central and south-pass through Antwerp rather thin It will case her birillay recently and was thelled situation
eastern Europe. would be easier to Hamburg and Bremen,
In the to Lie
do not worry much about
at the end of the performance upay estimate if complete freedom of the present slackness
littlo res- but contribute
Recipe for Superman Mothers can build the "super people of the future by feeding
notea.
14 Belalem."
the audience rese and sang "Happy birthday to you."Associated Press. choice prevailed, it is
sure in favour of Trieste and Flume term is feared and, in the event of strong. Communist Influence in Germany, competitora, mediate neigh great. Dutch the use of Bremen and Hamburg os
port for the Rhine, still lags bohind, caring points will be to the wille the French are seen spreading
too resources o thinly over too; MANY Belgium is making a mighty effort to develop Congo trade to satisfy the appetite of Antwerp. Until the for- eign, trade of Europe flows once more. through the "front door! there is little else the can do Reuter
advantage, of Antwerp, wh their children' right, Dr II. E. Robins
Rehabilitation "Programme son, Chicago nutrition expert, wys. Nutrition is simply right eating, he Mensures designed to draw trame sald, sand when we talk of super to Antwerp include a five-year mile men and women »; of the future wellen trane rehabilitation programme, mean, the persons who will live in construction of a barrier spelroling this world after several generations the entire port, assuance of control of right ghting."
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