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which questionnaire
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it
n
An analysis of their 300,000
gives separate answers
of the faith, striking plcture work, and happiness of the British people in 1940.
bv In an age condemned cyales as materialistic, it is stimulating to And that courage, optimism and n birth sense of values still dominate our lives. Judge by these sample beliefs, WORK: Most men AT
reject the idea that the best job is
with low pay one
...YOUNG
hard work
JAMES BARTLETT examinos thou- sands of facts given in answer to a questionnaire. searching London
Here is a striking picture of the faith, work and happiness of the British people in this year of grace
sallers, and airmen of the last ten years.
Almost every social problem is wrapped up in the future of these men triumphant in war, uneasy in peace. and security. In the normal way, men of
believe women
and brains 28 to 39 should be those de
for leadership in the stined are more important to success immediate years ahead. The than influence or luck...
frustration of even this small AT HOME: There is practic group is a serious drain on a alty no support for childless nation anxious to muster alt marriages.... NEARLY
half its talent and enthusiasm. dwellers
of Britain's lown yearn
to move their homes into the country",...
The
Making it go
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"
Safe jobs, low is their slogan. pay? Emphatically rejected.
And here is a curious fact: The youngest women and the oldest men are prepared to take the biggest chances to succeed
ity career.
only support among men over 40.
Yet in this age group there are stl 14 men in every 100 who think nostalgically that a family of six children or more is best.
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Standards
RE the moral standards of young people tower today than were those of their fathers Older and mothers In 1020? folk (almost since the begin
It
of it.
Doctors
warn men
who neglect their wives
AND THERE ARE FEWER ACCIDENTS IN HAPPY HOMES reports CHAPMAN PINCHER
A
WIFE was so jealous accidents studied were eventu-. of her husband's popu-
ally iste os due to careless- ness.
larity with other women
that she severely injured,
In the happy home the chauco of an accident is loss. “Thoka
herself to get all his sym- who were irritablo, tired, 11, pathy and attention. Trug uithappy, or Just plain dumb, or false?.
True, anys a medical report just published in Britain. The facts given support a view long
tire more likely than others to And themselves in trouble," rays the report.
The bad design of homes hold by psychologists that the poor lighting and rickety stairs Jealousy motive is the cause of fre the chief offenders-and- many accidents in the home, worn-out cooking equipment pre the cause of most of tho The report quotes a case of accidents. a woman who had scalded her- self on
Falls the leg by knocking
were the commonest cause
terious over a hot water jug while, her single
of all husband was
Injuries In the home, making being photographed with his nurses, up 30 percent. of the total.
doctor
"It was an accident, but what an effective way of attracting attention and sympathy." says the report.
with euis next on the list at 28 percent.
But only one-third of the falls took place on stairs—and these were chielly uncarpeted.
Ino,
or
In this case the wife was The main stumbling blocks aro probably undtware that her trayed carpets, cracked jealousy might be responsible and awkwardly placed
But for her "accident."
the rickely furniture.. surgeon of a London hospital
me of
The scientists report "snooper- told
in- many where women
to had resistance"
their inqui- stances deliberately injured themselves ries. Women Investigators were to get sympathy.
much more successful than men nt getting domestic secrets. "We have seen scores of from people who resented women sent home from this intrusion Into their honics. hospital who have deliberately
cut
down break
and
or scalded themselves to "They "were better able to get back in again," he said.
"Investigations by the hospi
and
says
any
the
resistance cbtain confidences about
skeletons." tal almoner showed that they family were almost always women who report, published in the Lancet.. were starved of sympathy
Two London psychologists: " gave this warning: "Our ex- understanding at home."
The report
perience endorses the view that housewives ore caused by subconscious. resentment against their hus- many necidents to
bands.
scientists
four- covers &
out for the
ning of time) have sald Yes.
More that way. is still than half the men and women
years of age-think accidents carried of today-even those who are month sample survey of home under 26
the from
London the moral standards of today's Works Ministry by a team of youngsters are lower than those School of Hyglene.
If husbands regarded a wife's of earlier days.
11 says that for more serious Women
certain
aches and pains (which often are Into the home
hesitant.. But accidents happen in the home seem to be Imaginary) as danger Men are more
than anywhere else. More than signals, many serious accidents
people are Killed
might be avoided, A sudden Or Woman in ten holds the 7,000
accidents in Britnin
hendache or a desire to lie. Now the Survey moves into among both sexes, Rot one man
the home. For nearly four view that moral standards are domestic
every year, compared with
down for an hour or two, may out of
people in every five
higher now than in years gone fewer than 6,000 on the roads. Britain
be a warning to the husband "home" means some by.
The scientists. In the course And where in a town.
that a little more sympathy is mast by.
vole in A significant
of their accident probe, quizzed
needed." of them-particularly these of Survey, however, suggests that families and Inspected their 26 and over-are dissatisfied
homes.
with their surroundings.
this
fooling
the
are youngsters everybody else. It is the vote of the young women of under Just half of them condeinn their own generation's morals. (Another 40
think percent.
AT WORSHr: older WHAT two qualities help to Nearly half of Britain's town women are Arm in their faith,
get a young person ahead dwellers would swop their Jobs 26. support fastest? und their Armest
Except among young to move Into the country. under 25. who
It mi be a sign
of es- might comes from the young women women
their faith on hard work and
It is certainly a sign capism. of Britain.
is a brains, most people believe that although our towns are morats are much the same as Keep that if you want to gel on attracting people away from before.)
these days you must know the the country-side at the rate of right people.
On freedom, too, there powerful note of faith. freedom of speech above all things, say the readers; keep the right to vote; keep trial by jury.
seems.
And
deserves
t
you
Children
RGUMENT
the between
for figured has 50 EXES
ger..
are
brazenly
Faith-
ends
on
Two-thirds of all the
-(London Express Services..
C.V.R. THOMPSON'S,
NEW YORK LETTER ·
NEW YORK.
AN American
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firm
has
Sir Norman Kipping, of the Federation of British Industries, produced these words at a New- produced an automatic York luncheon-marketivity, ex- He used the sigu device which it calls "the plottvity. voice of "safety.”-
-over the beautyshop.al his..
a
"Sienderator Department."
It 19 just a little black box hotel to defend his inventions
bigger than
portable
smoke from even
A
110
God
Yel
Senators. IN BOSTON State THE Surves
spiritual note. The question gramophone.
there asked: Is
· ព voted quickly for a Bill to. punishes cigarette will start it up. And extend the fishing season at: a: who rewards and
its voice on a recording tape local lake, merely to after death?
avoid
was
five in
are more
women
of the lake's- name. It is Lake Chargoggugogg~- manchauga gog gogaubuna- gungamaugg
That is
Red: for "You. Nsh on your my side,.
and
Ashes
in
the
If the postwar girl is admit- 50,000 a year, the lure is not tedly conscious of her genera At least, they give that as long-lasting,
The bright lights of the big tion's shortcomings, surely that is a hopeful sign? At least, to But if we must lose one of one of the two most important
rules for success. For the city grow dimmer as you get all but those who belleve our our freedoms--and that is what second rule people differ ac- nearer to them, for not one man the question demanded--then
in every ten of any age, wants youngsters
In i big city. take away the chance to earn cording to their generation."
One- moral. of 25-39 to live and Men
women
their more-than...£1,000 a year.
brains. dreams to Benders were asked to divide overwhelmingly give their third of them restrict
moving into it vote to the need for themselves into
age three
and women-sup- suburb. Older men
Among women, there are more groups: 18 to 25,.20 to 30, 40 10 ported by a majority of young 55 years,
under 25--belleve
that who like city life, but it is still Young men and women-the men
mos! dellnite hard work is more important the least-favoured choice. under-255--ore that "money isn't everything" to success than brains.
"in good polill- This opera in
Does being 40are older men-the over
Here is support for the hope-will scare a man smoking in a further mention einn" count for anything?
area, hy shouting: least sure.
Young danger A CLASSICAL CHINESE the Chinese version
ful sign just indicated.
that cigarette. Wil was written by Mr
After the chance to earn Very little, it
women, more than any others, "Douse salaries, inen would be luck? It barely MODERNS. T. Ma, brother high OPERA IN
of the Translator. most inclined to give up free- mention in the road-to-success little in the Survey. The ques answer "Yes." Sixty-five per-you?"
How many children do cent of them believe this is
Indian machine can be set Or the It is one of the
dom of religion. One in every story, though men believe in it flon
the nicest true; only think make
every 100 ENGLISH! RE-ARRANG-
Inside a lathe or a pressing tool side, I will fish on best
their minds plays
that ve among younger men name more than women.
nobody this sized family?'inspires the first connot make up One other question in produced this as the first to go.
in a factory. about it. ED AND TRANSLATED were
Then it will yell a caution middle. " during the past While voting in this Survey workaday section: Does having tussle.
Families are going to be big- They have the sympathy of
NEW WAY has been found ten years, and even shows the spiritual uncertainty a pleasant personality play a
The in-be-to the careless workman some- By T. F. MA
wives have women over 40. If future
thing like this: "Better fasten A now it is regarded of our times, it shows clearly, big part in success in the office
generation, tween
to introduce Winston Chur- of
that safely guard while you've chili in New York. At one of WITH
FAST, as a very enjoyable too, that men and women today or factory? An unfair question, their way. But if the decision
clouded by still got a hand to use." GAY,
production in the are not so corrupted in their perhaps, dificult for people to is left to husbands, then small 20-39,
and disbelief. Fewer families will still be normal in doubt
At busy street crossings, the MUSICAL Chinese theatres.
values as many Church spokes- answer for themselves.
hesitant Britain.
lo this Most people
than half answer "Yes" men imagine.
except the youngest groups of There are extraordinary question; fewer than a quarter mere full of a foot beyond the not sure. The pavement at the wrong moment Nearly half of them differences of opinion between of them are women.
will set the machine going. A believe it counts a lot.
generations and between the others give a definite NO.
Men And it easier to make voice will bellow: "Wait for
WO WEEKS after Americans:
Aled their income tax re- feel as up their minds on this age-old the green light," wanting large problem. Young men are the
.ND THE AIR FORCE turns, the Internal Revenue. all; almost has atheistic of
announced another Department admitted that it that question, six oal of ten WHAT kind of jobs do people families as do women over 40. most
of all ages really want? We are told The biggest single vote in these every other one belleves there marvel of electronics the gun had enough staff to examine
secret only
out of every four that a pampered generation is two generations shows that the is no God. say YES.
But the votes of older men device prevents this gun from returns for honesty. up which
makes nicest-sized family should have Women among the over 405 growing
show that with Increasing ring al friendly planes the chief workaday the most security
or CHOW BUSINESS: four children. reply that they are
of 20-30 years years there is a gradual change The women
Greer Garson has other contented section of the work aim of men and women in 1949.
They age disagree.
are in this viewpoint. In their top The Ing population.
Survey gives a more ad- of
the majority give ASHINGTON reports that it plans, Hollywood is holding up But in every hundred who venturous picture. Nearly half mainly young mothers of today age-group,
is running out of dollars, the sequel to "Mrs Miniver the men who answered who still have children in the an unqualified "Yes" answered there were five who of
Even so, this Survey shows
Government prinung
... Broadway is presses They think two their jobs are would prefer to tackle the job home. complain that
clearly that' women generally cannot print
on ones fast prakses have more faith than men in enough to replace worn hardly ever either enjoyable or which pay a good Income even quite enough.
out British though it confronts them with And men of all ages mostly Interesting.
-50-50 risk of losing it. agree with them, though among God who rewards and punishes dollar bills. Who are these people? The
The real adventurers-three men there is strong support for after death. majority are men between the
men in every ten-are keen 10 a compromise: three. Men un- age of 26 and 30.
These men with dull Joos reach the top in their careers der 25 firmly favour a family
from the generation with an all-or-nothing philo- of two. come
Childless marriages and very which has given to the nation sophy, Risk losing all-go_out
the big prizes. That large families alike and most of its Oghting soldiers, to win
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