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DIVORCE WON'T HELP
R. EDMUND BERGLER, 48-year-old nerve specialist, sits in his clinic and listens to the troubles of married people. He has been doing this as a profession for 20 years.
The doctor is in New York at the moment. bualer than ever-because one in every threo marriages there now ends in the divorce court. (Britain has a slightly better prospect for its married couples: it has been estimated that one in every four marringes ends in failure).........
bey
5
-with this phrase as his slogan, a doctor-author climbs tho Amorican bost sellor lists by attacking an attitudo to marriage now resulting in 1,000 divorcos a wook in Britain
JAME SWB ART LET
Jaw-
challenging
superior male,”.
re-
CHILO AND
∙WIVES
this "myth of the
He argues: Quarrels arise because even the most normal.men have rainants of the old infantile seniment in them.
The doctor is quita certain that his
diagnosis
Is correct. "Other- wise," he says, "the typical com- plaint of many a husband that he works hard to earn money and his wife
spends it like a drunken sailor' 14 not explainable.
"Neither could we otherwise ex- plain man's constant under- estimation nf housework. House- work is a full-time job, and still men do not esteem it."
Dr Bergler, with hundreds of intimato case histories to form the basis of his judgment, is convinced that divorce is not a sellers, Bergter deplores the people. They go to the cure for the unhappy marriage. critics who run it down as an yera-when they ought to go MAN'S eater immaturity, evident Institution. He to medical men. Marriage is all right; fun- okl-fashioned
from infancy to old age, is partl brands them ns damentally there is nothing
unscientific, In every marriage, he claims, cularly revealed in marriage. wrong with the claims It im- and alleges that they deal in are four people, not two. Apart
Take even Q narm.ad from the man and woman who couple. Here in the young husband prejudices Instead of facts. poses on each partner. In n book which is rapidly climb- Why, then, is the 1948 toll of took out the marriage licence not half so matter-of-fact about ing among the American best marriage so high? Dr Bergler invisible unconscious partner.
he sees for each of them an things as his young wife. When husbands and ⚫ DIVORCE WON'T HELP, bu says: Edmund Bergler, puplished by wives hate the sight of each Harpers (New York),
other, they go to the wrong
All Ireland is talking of reunion
married
PAN-AMERICAN UNION'S NEW ROLE
She has no illusions. But the young man expects from marringe "At the time when the bride a paradise on earth, and instead he and groom, on their honey. Ands a series of duties (work,
By HARRY W. FRANTZ moon, are wondering perhaps support of his wife, domestic com-
plications, financial worries
TASHINGTON. The Pan how the marriage will turn mingled with
American Union has Infinitesimal an
vir- out, the decision has already amount of fun." Dr Bergler accepts
tually completed the task of been made"-by · the Invisible,. that the ratio of duty
and to fun in which was first recommended by
reorganisation
modernisation unconscious partners.
marriage is unfavourable
for fun..the and argues that the trick is to make $945
Chapultepec Conference in' fun out of duty.
and implemented at the Bogota Conference this year. Happily married husbands team New and distinguished personnel, how to do it. Others don't even a new building annexe under con- and Anally blame the wife, struction, and enlarged budget and The doctor balances his analysis a general atmosphere of the fallings of husbands with a purpose attest, to the "streamlining" calls them the of one of the aldeat and most
THE SIGNS
ISTEN to them, he says, find out what they want-and the home will be a joy to live
In.
set of rules.
He
of creative
Dr Bergler admits that this seven Minimum Requirements for effective international organisations. might sound fantastic, but to a Good Wife. Here they are:-- Appointment of Raul Dlez do HER husband must not be Medina of Bolivia as director of the support his case he has formid- taken too seriously-but he must new Department of Public Relations able records of the all be seriously admired.
Alled the fifth and last departmental important No. 2 Personality of
(2) HER husband must feel sura directorship provided in the "blue- inter- of her.
print" of reorganisation which (3) SHE must be loyal-directing now being put into effect. her sense of aggression towards his
Other department heads, already on duly, are:
Dr Charles G. Fenwick,
enemies, not towards him.
(4) SHE must listen to hia
F
by ALAN BROCKBANK Belfast, Aug. 8.
There is no thought of doing ROM the Giant's Cause Government," he said. "All that is every patient he has
way to County Cork, Ireland is buzzing with the rumour that Britain intends to end partition and join the six northern countries of Ulster with the republican south.
Southern newspapers talk of "U headlines. Political significance is attached to the presence in Ireland on holiday of nearly a third of the British Cabinet.
дупу with the Northern Ireland
required is economic co-operation viewed at his clinics. and joint action for the benent of all Ireland."
Here are some of the guide- posts to successful marriage troubles, console and help him i United States, director of the De- produced by his thousands of she can. consultationa.
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In Dublin they say: "There are so many British Ministers over here that there is bound to wedding."
be
Dublinera nated with interest a fortnight ago that Premier Costello took off two days from a busy Dail to holiday at Rosapenna Hotel, County Donegal, not far from the border.
In Southern Ireland, the Minister for External Affairs, Sean MacBride, has declared that Ireland cannot afford to remain outsido a Western European Federation.
His price for entering into a strate- glc and economic alliance with Western Union is said to be Britain inside the framework ot united Ireland.
Many bellove that MacBride would be prepared to accept initially skeleton leaving Ulster certain condlilons.
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It was rumoured that an informal meeting took place there of repre- sentatives of both Irish Governments to discuss economie co-operation and eventual union.
What are the facts? No official move has been made to reach Irish union.
The matter broadly in informal talks between, has been discussed Mr Costello and the British Govern ment; and Sir Stafford Cripps and Mr Attlee are expected to discuss position, again Infórmally, when they meet the Ulster Premier, Sir Ball Brooke, next week.
The cooing dovo
EVERY normal marriage is decided
mainly by the wife...
Women treat men like naughty children. Unconsciously they reason that they can well, afford to let men shout and brag or even pretend they are right. For in the end they will "sco reason." "Reason," seems, is identical with what the
woman wants.
DEEP down in a man's feelings
(5) SHE must accept that the money he corns is hard enough to get without her using it as weapon against him.
of the
partment of International Law and Dr Amos E. Taylor of Organisation:
States, director of the De partment of Economic ond Social Affairs; Dr Jorge Basadre of Peru, chief of the Department of Cultural (0) SHE must not nag him if he Affairs; and Lowell Curtias, former- Juan he made himself doesn't turn out to be the Donly treasurer of the Union, chief of out to be the Department of Administrative before they married.
Services.
(7) SHE must realize that she is mainly responsible for the success or failure of the marriage.
THE REWARD
New Appointments.
Soon to be announced will be the appointment of Hernane Tavares de Sa of Brazil as director of the Division of Public Information, a branch of the Department of Public
there is bitter anger over the fact WHAT does the Good Wife get for Relations primarily concerned with that once upon a time he wÊN Wobeying the ruler Dr Bergler
and completely dependent on woman. saya: A loving and devoted husband, press, radio, motion pictures
television. A second division, re- If a man hits so much resentment and the double pleasure of acting sponsible for union publications, because as a baby ho had to walt knowing that she is the boss.
as the baby of tha partnership, for his bottle-er lle screaming in
better 80. much
What are the rules for husbands?
will be staffed at a later dater
These various appointments give the Pan-American Union the pro fessional and executive talent need=....”
to fulfil the varied technical taska a entrusted to the Unfon by various
for
el
than a to
write another book for the children on how to bo educated.
MacBride, they say, has a better chance of de. Valera than achieving union. Whereas Elstina Fail roared and ranted, Costello is the coaing dove.
But he will have to go warlly, He knows that Ulster is jealously
his pram until mother decided to guarding her prosperous industries. He knows how precarious is Elre's to him-how does he show it? Onancial position.
Dr Bergler has the answer By acting superior. By putting He has his eyes on the £30 mil-on an impressive act to prove that that. He mys: If you write lions that Ulster pays Britain an- apart
from
those exasperating manual for mothers on how to conferences of American states, and tually a united Ireland could level things nually, and he believes that even childhood years--a malo can do educate their sons you do not have make its plan or organisation cor- up its Budget and give the bulk of female.
respond to the Union's role.....
now its people a better deal.
approved at Bogota Conference--as the general secretariat of the "or-. Dr Bergler ends with this worn-ganisation of American Ulster, with its million and
states. ing: quarter people, will not relish shar-
"Millions are beset by the ing its prosperity with the two and R BERGLER reckons that
Dr. Alberto Camargo of Colombia, that fusion that divorce will guaranton formerly entitled Director-General a. quarter millions across the border,
future happiness. It will rather of the Pan-American is one of the most successful increase their
Union, now because this may mean fewer social hoaxes ever put over on half the curly when they discover-during General of the Organisation of
unhappiness, parti- bears the designation of Seer
Secretary bencals and poorer Ilving standards. population of this globe the the second or third marital experi-American States." Dr William Man-
Industrialists in Belfast believe An attempt was made to secure that once Northern Ireland left the
ment-how fullle was the attempt ger, formerly assistant director of ДП unofficial meeting between British Crown raw materials from
Raing divorce rates, he claims, to run away from their own inner-the Union, has become "Assistant leaders of the two Irish Govern- Britain would dwindle to trickle have come only in the last
few conflict by changing husband or Secretary General of the Organisa- ments on neutral ground. This was coal, steel, and textiles would be years,
been wife." turned down by Ulster.
Last week the Northern Ireland would affect home industry. They
scarce, and
British competition Government denied " statement point to Eiro's plight for raw mate
the
A 'cold war
that.
зпар election WDS con- tials. templated in Ulster in order to re- solve northern opinion on partition. The "cold war" is on.
Ulster's position Was frankly stated to me by Mr Edmond Warnock, Ulster's barrister Secretary for Home Affairs.
д
There is another reason why Mr MacBride would have to go care- fully the devotion of Ulstermen to the Throne.
A 'blind eye'
blind oyo to Nelson and
women
THE HOAX
when women have
THE TYPEWRITER
FAMINE-TWO MEN
The Germans will be used
tion of American States.”.
"The object of the Organisation of American States is to achieve an order of peace and justice on the. American continent, to pranjote the solidarity of the member states, to strengthen their collaboration, and to defend their sovereignty, theh ter- ritorial integrity, and their
inde pendence," said Dr. Alberto Liems Camargo, secretary general. “
Regional Agency
"Union is politically impossible," In Dublin they have taken down he said.
"Apart altogether from the statue of Queen Victoria and
MAY HAVE THE ANSWER religious difference, the economic they propose to shift Nelson from
The Organization of American positions .of Ulster and Eire are so his pillar.
States in a regional agency within different that it would be foolish for
to the United Nations, as provided for Ulster to ally herself economically turn a
If Mr MacBride is wise he will TWO key German techni
cians have arrived ins train ex-Servicemen in the ast of by the San Francisco Charter. In the type-cutting- Mr Markus said: city of Washington itself, press, with the south.
quietly put the old Queen back on Britain from the Russian zone We find that men used to assem-diplomats "Our social services are much the throne.
and officials have of Berlin, bringing with them bling radar or other complicated awakened better. - Ask
slowly to any housewife
tho real in Shankilli-road or Falls-road if she of Ireland Act of 1920, two separate trade..
History: Under the Government the tricks of the typewriter instruments are the most adaptable significance of the motamorphosis
for training." would be prepared to sacrifen só
that, has occurred in the Rarliaments were set up for Ire-
Before the war, Germany and American Union. During more than Pan- much in children's allowances. land-ong
"Our agricultural workers are (20 counties) and another for "Nor to car
for "Southern Ireland" A British firm plans to use them America had a partial monopoly a half century of existence,
of some of the best typewriter type. Union has been administered in a pald 40 percent more wages, and thern
dollars by breaking they have unemployment insurance
world famine in typewriters.
Today, with dollars scarce and Ger-ve Ireland accepted this
many almost out of the business, the American republics but not very conservative spirit, helpful to which does not exist for such work scheme and a Parliament was duly
Britain is taking her chance to win trespassing beyond a narrowly pres era in Eire.
elected on May 24, 1921. The rest of Ireland, declared a. Republic in
the market.
cribed round of diplomatic and 1016, ignored the Act until finally, on
present turning out 50,000
economic services. pieces December 0, 1021, a treaty was sign
a month for home and export needs. ed.
"Ulster is the one solvent unit in the British Isles. After paying the same taxation as Britain, she con- tributes £30 million to the British Exchequer,
"Her linen trakte is Hourishing. her shipbuilding prospers, Her agri- culture is contributing to Britain's larder,
"We have got along quite well with the border. We see no reason now to change.”
"Soreland" (six counties).
Under it Southern Ireland
the
The men, are skilled at cutting from strips of steel the latters. commas, colons, and figures which go on the business end of a type writer, key,
accepted Dominion status as the They have been brought to
Irish Free State.
On June 14, 1937, a fow Consul- tution was approved by Dail Eireann (Parlament). Under it, the name Irish Free State disappeared and the name Ireland (or Eire in Gaelic) Was restored. This Constitution Mr Dennis Ireland, founder of the applied to the whole of Ireland, but, Ulster Union Club and leader of the pending the abolition of partition. Protestant demand for union, be-, established that the laws would only. lieves that a Federal Government in apply to the area of the Irish Free Ireland is close at hand.
State.
NANCY
The Worm Turns--the Trick
IT'S JUNE AND NOT A THING HAS "COME,:
UP YET
I'LL BET THAT NO
FOOD WILL EVER COME OUT OF YOUR
GARDEN
Mr Markus said: "We
aro
At
In
the
war years, inter-American As soon as the new factory is relations to a considerable extent working, we are planning to in- Bravitated towards a United Stater London by Mr Erich Markus, a Ger- creJNO it to 500,000 pieces, and national agency, the office of the man who Bed from the Nazis'in supply the whole of Europe."
Co-ordinator. of Inter-American 1936. He is now a partner in d
Affairs, directed by Nelson A. Rockefeller. London firm which is waiting for Whitehall approval to open a new
The present factory near Brighton.
Whitehall is hardly likely to re- among the biggest sufferors fuse. Government departments are
shortage. Last
they bought 6,677 typewriters and order- ed 3,448 more.
the
year
from
FAMILY FOOTNOTE: The wife States policy or at least the policy trend of United and daughter of one of the men of the Congressional Appropriations who once made typewriters for the Committee has been to curtail the Wilhelmatrasse are already in Lon-activiiles of strictly national United don. The other's wife is expected States agencies in other republies," shortly-and a third expert is on but to encourage the Pan-American his way.
Union in a greater role of inter- M. S. NUTT American usefulness-United. Press.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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