Women
This Space Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS
Posed by Joan Caulfield for Lois Leciis.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1947.
DUMBBELLS
Calls Germany Key To DUMB
Recovery In Europe
A sound solution of the problem of Germany would make Europe's economy much easier, according to a study just made publle by the Institute of International Finance of New York University.
The report. "Economic Condi- tions in Europe,” was made pub- lic by Dean John T. Madden, Institute Director.
BREATHING
STOPPED
Ir Europe is to be rehabilitated, a "certain amount" of industry must be restored in Germany, the report said. Yet it took note of the danger that if Germany were permitted to re-erect grent industrial plants, it then could utilize the country's - tural resources and technical skill for rearianment and waging war,
"The younger generation (in Ger- many) is still imbued with the spirit Nazism and with all the doctrines
by the reached. "Political unrest which 'It deters initiative and prevents an in- Dow
exista throughout Europe. The result is Dr Alavan L. Barach of New "unwillingness to start new enter- feeling of despair, and a York is curing some persons of desire to emigrate." tuberculosis by making them The general problems affecting stop breathing 10 hours a day Europe's economy which must be met were described by the Institute for four months.
na follow
TO CURE TB of foreign capital"
Patienta give up all voluntary breathing under this treatment. Their lungs and chest don't move. They d not dia because a kind of iron lung does motionless breathing for them. The complete rest helps the infected lungs recover. The patients relax completely.
Dr Baruch, of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Why have drab skin? Lois Leeds tells you how to change it.
reports results of 10 years' experience "DEAR LOIS LEEDS"
Add more milk to your diet and with non-breathing treatment on 14 patient in Annals of Internal Medi- paint the nails once a week with
cinie, published by the American white lodine. Massuge the nails and
College of Physicians. around the cuticle with warmed cutlele all. Do not cut the finger- nails, file them with an emeryboard
"Dear Lols Leeds-is cream.rouge to be used on oily skins? My skin has rather a coarse texture.
NAN."
.: comitioning the nails,
Cream reugs is best for the rity Gle. Professional manicures will aid pletely, and the majority have re skin. First, you should carry out n La refine the fixture or programme your skin. 1p closing with a Boas emollien, and stulating with un astringent. Choose a liquid lotion as a powder buse. Apply your face Dowder, then dry compact rouge. Now dust on a little more powder to blenil the rouge,
"Dear Lois Leeds-Is it proper to travel in a lack sull? I am going from West Virginia to California.
"Dear Lols Leeds-Do you recom- mend the removal of moles?
--LOLA." Tenn only tell you lo consult your He will advise de for about this. you.
"Dear Lois Leeds-Is pink fintter- I am seventeen years old and slening to a white-haired woman with der.-T. T."
rather drab toned sc!? Yes, a slack suits smart, You will need topcoat and the proper sport-type shoes with low heels.
"Dear Lois Leeds-My nalis are What can I do? MRS. S." -LOLA."
to brittle.
Minute Malays
GABRIELLE
Nevor usa old, alightly-solled powder puffs! Never apply makeup over a solled face, Never use rouge of one shado and: Upstick of another. Always use cleansing cream on a dry skin. Don't forret that your makeup belongs only to you, Don't lend your powder puff and lipstick, not evon to your "dear- ost friend" Don't forget to in- 'clude your neek when you powder your face.
SIDE GLANCES
-MARIE 'M."
Yes, Pink will give her skin a glow. But why have a drab skin? Use a mask to pep up circulation and fresh lemon to aid in bleaching the akin. Choose warm, bright costume colours and "pinky" tones in rouge and face powder.
Chinese Play In London Park
The
Dr
Chinese Ambassador. Cheng Tien-hs, and Mme Cheng Honoured the staging of "Lady Pre- cious Stream" at Regent's Park open air theatre last week by taking
party to the first performance.
prizes.
1 Shurloge of labour. Many men workers are still in armed service: or engaged in the production of war micrisis. The number of women workers is declining,
Controls Criticised "Cavernment controls" keep thoa- sands of men and women in unn- productive work. Additional thou sands must work to produce vaw sible to import from abroad. 1 materials which it was formerly pos-
2. A show'age of fucl, due (a) to the low output of the Ruhr ba- sin, (e) the decline of Great Britain's Equal Air Pressure
production, (c) diversion of Upper Seven of the 14 recovered com- Silesian cont to new markets, (d) lack of manpower, and (e) worn-nul mained well ance, he said. Two
equipment. showed marked improvement, three 3. Disruption of International trade
He added.n slight to moderate benefits,
4. Nationalisation of "important In the other two, there was no de-and collapse of German industry. crease in the size of the lung cavities segments of Industry" and in some countries "the splitting up of large caused by tuberculosis germs.
Dr Barach uses a pressure chamber terms." These acts are "adversely which differs from the usual kind of affecting at least in the transitional
Ordinary room alr fron lung. forced in and sucked out of the chamber 25 times minute. But the chamber so designed that the air pressure both inside and outside the chest remains exactly the same, and the chest and lungs remain motion- less, he
of pressure is ac- complished by a collar arrangement separating the head from the rest of the chamber.
The cla
The incoming air first enters the patient's nose and other passageways to the lungs. These passages slow it down ond reduces the pressure of the air entering the rest of the chamber to exert its force on the outside of the cheat-Associated Press.
Tenderly, Yet Tenderly
REGISTERED LAB. PR Tra
MY HUSBAND WANTS CHICKEN CROQUETTES
FOR DINNER FWHAT PART OF A CHICKEN IS THE CROQUETTE?
LONDON LETTER:
Morrison
Becomes Cheerful
By John Shipton
·TO-DAY
,:,:!
ONLY
BOVELY, SOMELY POLAJE GRASS
KINGS
AIR-CONDITIONED
GINGER
LANA
ROGERS TURNER
WALTER ADVAN
PIDGEON JOHNSON
AT THE
"Weekend E WALDORF
XAVIER CUGAT and Orchestra”
DIRECTED BY RONEXT Z; LEONARDI PRODUCED BY ARTHUR HORNBLOW, JR.'
COMING SHORTLY
·PARAMOUNT DARES TO FILM
·THE_FRANKEST, MOST SENSA-
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OF OUR TIME!
* At 2.30, 5.10.
7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
TOKOKE OF NEVZA
The Lost Weekend
starring
RAY MILLAND JANE WYMAN
Bang the drum, eound the bugles, clash the cymbals and tell the world that the people of Britain are goiting the bit be- real recovery, despite everything tween their teeth and staging a the politicians and the pessi- mists may say, What are the WATCH, FOR THE OPENING DATE
optimism?
grounds for this Well, after suffering the worst fuol crisis ever, it seems that prosperity is only just round the corner.
The corner may be twelve months noead, but at the present production
will certainly rate the goal reached. When Mr Herbert Morri
Wont Lord sen. the "Work or
ba
period the output EXPRANIONEM Prendent of the Council, starts to
nods and agricultural
5. The burden of heavy national debt, and increase in cost of living.
Britain's Conditions Analysed Great Britain's speelde problems were discussed as a part of and contributory to the general cond- tions in Europe. These British dihi culties were generalised as follows:
A need for a tremendous up turn in exports in order to decrease the nation's indebtedness and main tain the standard of living.
2. A trial plant,
3. A streamlining of Its trade- union rules, which are "antiquated." These rules were set up when large sdale unemployment existed, but they hamper economic reconstruc-
tion,
then things must be cheerful, certainly be locking up.
But let Mr Morrison talce up the story! He says that in seven weeks the 9,000,000 tons we have accumulated 2.500.000 tons
coal towards of needed to bring our stockpile up d tons by October-and 15,000,000 there are still nearly four months to 89.
of them un-
On steel, the Lord President sald it piles to push up production to a rate- was hoped to give sumcient fuel sup- well over 13,000,000 Ingot tons-300- modernisation of its indus-000 tons more than the 1946 average. The drive for women in industry.
about
another big too, has brought improvement in the manpower situa- tion. More than 10,000 women have returned to industry, and the number of unemployed-most employable or in transit--has fallen by nearly 100,000, making the total working population for Britain 20-
Figures may be boring, but I
you that the number of people
d in employed maufacturing goods for home consumption and for export totals 7,034,000 more than 3,000,000 more than mid 1345. So It seems that men and women returning from more than the Services have been well absorbed.
Service Writers 210,000, an increase of 175,000,
Win Awards
A 20-year-old Dutch girl, Gertrude Defaber of Kerbrade, Holland, who for a year has been tending the
Four British and two American grave of an American soldier, whom
awards of she never knew, nrrived last week servicemen have won in the United States for a three- £250 each in a Services hook' com- month stay with the soldier's parents, petit Rritish winners are Major R. Mr and
The Rucker of Lexing ton, Massachusetts.
Evans, Flight Lieutenant Everard when the beach who met her E. Scouller, Squadron Leader David Sergeant Instructor business con-Johnson and
Allen
The play is not making its debut in Britain as it has already won laurels in the country. Consequent- Ly, many of the players are not strange to the parts they are filling. Rucker, who is One at least, has not only inter-sultant, sold.
d. Gertrude was a "better William Howard Jones.
docked.
.
than-men-with-portfolios.
tell
must
Increase in Building. Like the mines, the building trade is getting more than its fair share The contest was organized by of recruits, and I hope to announco
preted-the character-in-Dritain, but diplomatndly and considerato George Harap and aLtd. in rol-j-con-a-great. Increase: in the number
also in America.
"Lady Precious Stream's heroine is a 10-year-old actress who stepped straight from dramatic school into Shakespearean leads this summer. Welsh She is Christine Pellon, a
Kiri.
Her father teled to dissuade Her from the stage, for he wanted her to be a commercial artist. Hav ing now seen her acting. 110 no longer feels disappointed that his plans for her were not realised.
The costumes are those used in the first staging of the play in Bri- They were specially obtained from China for the purpose by the author, Mr Si Hatung.
tain.
By Galbraith
VİCE, MOT/SK, RED, LA B, FAT, OFF));
bus when I tell him I'm going to the “ as he a little bit wild when he was young?!!
ΟΙ
or
She is so that she makes us feel that the Dutch laboration with the Thomas Y. Cro- of houses built or building.
I understand that the necessary the well Coy. of New York and people are our neighbours."
Its ob-
of building manpower expansion of Mrs Rucker said: "She is our little Columbia Film Company.
through the training scheme girl. She adopted our
son Allen's ject was to bring to light literary effected grave on Memorial Day in 1948 and talent that might be lying dormant the now been achieved and the Government has been requested by two the Allied Services,
In
and the com- the builders to end the training scheme hns bicycled 18 miles every since. weeks to decorate it
as possible. She petition was open to any men
It is estimated had con as who week
had that by found our address on the back. nf women serving now or
the end of September more the cross on the grave and wrote us served in the Armed Forces or Mer-
than 20,000 men extra will have been chant Navics of the United Nations.
ber 1, 1939.
No less trained for bricklaying. about it."
Ruckers plan to take Gertrude since Septembnuscripts The
Builders may soon have another were sub- their home at Lexington, then later than 502 to
up the housing lacentive to speed back to New York for shopping and mitied, 410 from British personnel.
The prize was to be 21,500, with programme in the form of Govern- meat approval of a scheme enabling to Washington and in New England for sightseeing.
On her birthday, another £500 for an option on the for
attention Mon-film rights, but the sponsors decided coasters to pay bonuses on re-
sults achieved. I drew August 11, they plan to go treal.
that, despite
many praiseworthy
some time ago to the remarkable Rucker's son, Allen Rucker Jr., 20, efforts, no single entry was of sun-
An Individual was killed in action at Mulhausen cient merit to gain the award, Con- results obtained by
builder who had paid bonuses to his divided on April 7, 1945 while with the 8th sequently, the Armoured Division in General Pit- among six authors who submitted men ton's 3rd Army.-United Press.
the most promising material.
CHESS PROBLEM
By J. POSPISIL Black, 6 plecea
White, & pieces White to play and mate in three,
·Solution: to - yesterday's. problem:
I, QXF, anu; 2. H. or KeTM (dti
ch, or dbi chi mates,
1
sum was
Key To The Problem
BERNE--Two keys guard a trea- sure of almost £500,000 deep in the vaults of the Swiss National Bank In Berne.
It is the gold reserve of the Hungarian Government, and one key given to ex-minister Gordon in of the Small- Berne, a member holders' Party, and the other to Joseph Stal secretary of the Lega- tion and member of the Hungarian Communist Party
Now, the new Hungarian Govern ment has ordered the transfer of the gold back to Hungary. Szal, acting
It seems that this was illegal un- dor a Defence Regulation, but I hear that the position may be reviewed. After all, builder, like other people, are entitled to a reward for good work.
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Children's Cinema Clubs
the
One of the most striking successes in the film world has been the phenomenal success of the Children's hes branches Cinema Club, which now in almost every city in Britain. .in many I am told that programmes. naxes are briter even than some of the West End adult shows.
The children have their own
ushers, perfomance, and same scut at each their own monitors to supervise.
reen triumph for Another great screen the kiddies is
Chrisimas, "Bush made under the general direction of the Children's Film Production Do-
Hank or in Berne for the new Government, pariment of the J. Arthur Hank
pro- has demanded the second key from
has no precedents to ever and asits for Szal's key in the upon. It makes its own traditions as cbsorvers are on namo of the legitimate Hungarian It grows, and special Government of Ferenc Nagy. He duty at the Children's Clubs to try
st, what
want. declares that he will give the key to find out just. they
Christmas," made in New **Bush only to the Prime Minister of a truly
South Wales, has an all-Australian democratie Húristarian Government:
cast, and the producer, Ralph Smart, although a Londener by birth, is of Australian parentage.
Gordon. Gordon zaluses to hand his duction. This branch work
Rupert and the Young Imp―—12
On the way to his cottage Billy, Goat pours out his troubles to Rupert. **I've a lot to do," he says. F **My old grannie laill again and he's feeling very sad because none. of the flowers sho planted in that window-box has come up. I don' know how to cheer her up. Would you, like to come and talk to her, för a bid? We have no few visitorsik **Why yu, of course," zaya Rupert. 5 T'U (all her the story a df what happened In our old "apple tree:""" PUTNSTALL SIGHTS KESKAVEDALA
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