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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1948
_WOMANSENSE —
Girl's Voice From Paris Comes Winter Heard thr' IN SUMMER COATS Cockpit
By NORINE CLARK
New York. One of these daya pilots who land and take off et Là- Guardia Airport are going to get a Jelt when they ask the control tower 1. for clearance.
Instead of the unusual man's voire coming oven the rulid into the cockpit, pilots will hear the blessant but firm volen
Aptteneuve brunette
The newest paußen in the staff *af 24 contral Ber...."
LaGuardia tower is a girl. Sholi
25-year-old Moxins
first" giri to he
"ntora at.
her. the
A to
Guardia tower since the Civil Aero- nautics Administratio
control in October of 1948.
nic Over-
.
It is no small honey to be the only girl assistant confmiter in the tower of the world's burient airport. Studying Up
That is the leh **ufen honies to have as soon as the Bulebee what is known as the fumiturlandian merlod. Richi now her even taking 1
enreful note of stl mune neling to the airport and he in mum steing all she has to know about the metropo- Iitan area.
When she gen han kunlop rat- ing, she will haun ne much
right
as the male assistant controllers to stand in the rines --
tower miehen T-W-A
and say inta П
cleared to mussten 84% 15%, "maloniol
cleared to land."
Recently Maxine, on
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"I have She says, LaGuardia but didn't think I had
chance. So I asked for Newark or Westchester. I *** ~ally sur- prised when 1 we offered Guardia."
or laffeta, and they go to odd lengths, never reaching the hem of Can-your frock
Likes Her Work Aside from thé fost Mint the ton, Ohio girl In New York, she
Paradoxical
by Patricia Lennard
Pointers on Perfume
Screen star Doria Drake applies perfume with an atomizer for
economy's sake,
By HELEN FOLLETT
pre-war days the astute indivi- triguing, that doesn't whack people duals of the perfume industry the hose and cause them to sniff used to tell us quite solemnly that at you. Strong scents are vulgar;
money
Cafe on the half-sleeves and the | We should use different perfumes they are offensive. w of the collar arc broadly for different coloured frocks. dit. Practice conservation. Get an red with occlot, a fur that reached ferent moods, different occasions. A atomizer; It is a wonderful the height of its success as an ac- pretty
idea. They worked It all saver. Spray your neck and chest rersary in the recent. Paris shows. out for us, but how could we re- before getting into your grand logs. it is used on hats as well as coat, member? Also, only
an heiress is shown at its best (centre) as
could afford a large array of foret-
Cool. Placo looped stole that slips over the
ted odors. Prices have soared since rins at the back, and can be worn then, and the average woman has high as a scarf or lower as a stole, to keep a weather eye on the beauty
Budget With it is worn one of the new days. We know that one favourite.
We have to be practical these
also likes to keen huy and she is example, is the fur-trimmed the hurni straw coolle hats, circled by scent, that we.lke, banks up on it.
summer coal, for determined to ma
it box coat (left), Bying out at Guardia. She says the will, "If I back in natural, linen with a high, the have to spend 24 hours a day here. away collar
Maxine's love of nation dates back to her first airline ride when. she was six years old. She decided, then she would have a milot's licence by the time she was 21, and sho did. She got it at McKinley altport in Canton AND
and
,
That was during the war soon after she was accepted by the W-A-S-P-S, the women's auxillary grown which ferried planes from factories to air #146) The day she vas to leave home,, the received a telegram telling her not to-the W-A-8-P-S had been disbanded.
Trained in Navy
That was in July, 1944.. Eo sho Joined the W-A-V-E-S. hoping the would be assigned to tower. work, After the routing train period at the Navy control tower school in At- lanta, Maxing was made a
second class petty officer, specialist in con- trol tower. She was nssigned Quonset Point, Rhode Island, where she worked for 17 months.
to
While there, Maxing handled an
capably with emergency 50
the
an
help of a dispatch girl and operations oficer-that the three of them received a presidential com- mendation.
As for romance, right now Maxine
is wedded to her job. She says she's not sure she will marry,
Besides, she has just broken an engagement. She gave the ring back the day she found out she was to be transferred to LaGuardia tower.
She says, "I just couldn't see get- ting married in June when I had an opportunity like LaGuardia."
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Figure Flattery
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Daytime dress of beige crepe.
self, impregnates the entire
ward-
Keep perfume In а cool place.
away from the light, see that the haltie is closely stoppered. ather- wise, evaporation will take placê.
Nearly, always one can get sachets the same bouquets or blends as the Perfume.. They are a good in-
estment. Some of them in-
come in ly satin envelopes,
prettily 'ecorated. Place them in your hand- hief, glove and hat boxes. Tuck title ones in your coat pockets. cu'll carry a sweet aura with you wherever you go.
a pearl choker.
Right, is one of the casual three-robe, becomes a part of one's quarter costs-vividly checked individuality. To find that satisfying black and white silk taffeta, aroma is sometimes a problem. Enormous front fullness is caught by a tight patent leather belt, and side seams are buttoned as well as the front. Again, this coat can be left unbelted so that it swings away from the body in tent fullness from a narrow shoulder line,
Small Vial
Get a small vial. What may ap peal to you at first may not be to your liking after you have lived with it a few weeks. Endeavour to find a perfume that is delicate, in-
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AGAZINE
Everything Had Complaints
-And They All Told Them To Christopher Criekot-
By MAX TRELL
"Hello, Knarf!" sald Christopher Cricket.
"Hello, Christopher!"
returned Knarf, the shadow with the turned- around name. "What have you been doing all day?".
"I've been walking through the house where the children live. lis- ening lo complaints."
"Listening to
complaints!" sald Knarf in surprise. "Who is plaining in the children's house?"
Door Complaining
com-
"Tho chairs were all com- said Christopher
"Lols of things," said Christopher Cricket. The door is complaining plaining,” because it is always being slammed. Cricket.
had a low tall with Door, It Isn't happy."
Make Your Own Compact Desk
By JAY W. WORTHINGTON
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Does your room have room for a desk? Bed, chair, and storage units aften jam a iccner's undersize "extra" room to the point- --witere visiting friends radiator,
must sit on the
You can make a "disappearing" desk by borrowing an idea used on ships, whore cabins are tiny. You can, that is, if you get permission to put screws or nails into your walls and if you can and ore willing to do a bit of carpentry.
freep going and yet it always stayed
The idea is to hinge the desk, or "Oh," said Knarf. "I didn't know in the same place. And the window writing surface, to a wall. A single a door could talk."
omplained that people were always "leg" or support, also hinged to the An interesting new type of
By VERA WINSTON"
"It can talk to me." said Christo-oking right through it. And the wall, supports your desk-top. Top woman's shoe was seen at the
pher. "It said that being slammed et complained that it was always and support swing free so that both being stepped on. And the water hang flát ngainst the wall when not British Industrial Fair, which S QOFTENING DETAILS, cleverly wasn't the only thing it had to
materials complained that it was always too hot in use. The only was held from May 8 to 14 in dresses that flatter the
placed are used by designers for complain about. It said it
Was
or too cold. And—”
need are three or four sturdy metal less-than-always being rapped on by people's
hinges, with Atting screws, and a London and Birmingham." It perfect gure. Belge moss crepe is knuckles. All day long, it sald, t
wood packing was pushed and pulled, open
case for top and props. shut. It never got any rest at all. And the chairs in the
children's house were complaining to me, too." so worried.
15
15
and
"What were the chairs complain- Ing about, Christopher?"
It Wasn't Fair
"They were complaining that everyone came and sat on them. But they had to keep standing. They said it wasn't fair."
was on view at the Earls Court, used for a pretty daytime dress on London, section of the Fair this order. There is nice detail at the neck In the one-sided draping. Made by Newbold & Burton The cascading drapery on the skirt Limited, of Premier Works, is caught up at one side, topped by Sileby, Loughborough, England, a self tow. A balancing bow it is claimed that this shoe is perched at the opposite shoulder. technically sounder than the normal platform shoe, and in appearance more attractive. Its platform is made from rub-
bei berised cork; repairs can made as easily and cheaply as It is a dangerous custom to keep on normal makes without disdammable liquids in the home. How- ever, if they must be used, store turbing the platform, which in them in a galvanised steel oll or gas sulates the foot from heat and can" or other metal container. cold; and the double-scaled welt Never use glass bottles. If they are gives effective protection from may be ignited by just one little others sleep.
dropped and broken, the contents wet and damp.
spark from a cigarette or match.
RED RYDER
IF YOUR GAL TRAIN ROBBER. RODE A ROAN HOSS, MISTER. SMARTY, YOU'RE BARKINS UP THE WRONG TIMBERAMY HOSS
1S BLACKA
Household Hint
Knarf Looks So Worried
Then Christopher Cricket stopped and chuckled because Knorf looked
you
Easier to make is the hinged type of desk that drops down instead of being pulled up). It is supported "Not everything complained, by wires at both ends, which are though," said Christopher,
screwed to the wall. But this type "No?" sald Knari, suddenly feel-seem to get in your way.
is less stable, and the wires always ing cheerful again."
(Continue, Tomorrow)
"No. Indeed! The broom was happy because it kept the whole house so clean, The shoes and the clothes were all happy because they Knarf said he had never thought went out when the children did. The Rupert helps Dr. Lion-39 of that before. But the chairs were books were happy because right. They stood while others sat.
they were always being read. and the pencils were happy bc- "And the bed, too," added Christo cause they could write. And the pher Cricket. "It stays up while happlest one of all was the mirror, And the clock was because whenever anyone looked in complaining because it always had to it, it always looked right back!
If Red Only Knew
| I USED TO HAVE
A ROAN. BUT I SOLD: THIMS BESIDES, I'VE GOT A CUSTOMER OLD TIMER-WHO", MEU, YOU-I WAS (HT SOMEDAYS
The pen
By Fred Harman
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RED RIDER GO"WAYS-
-Stil teeling very pazated Rupert puts on the dark glisses and follows the other' two back into the mountain by another way." Für light gets brighter as they enter i room surrounded by abatra and tubes"
William and buzzing machinery. touches a large heel. "Thịn how we control that huge magnitwe ing-glass than you saw, so that w can keep it porming the sun, endi catching as much, aunahing tak possible."" he saya, “Yes, but what -do you do with the sunshine "when
you've caught ir?" asks Rupert
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