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Fence.... by
NATHANIEL GUBBINS
over to the factory in was right. Cleveland.
Kuy myself.
Oh, there they are. Nico lot of boys, ain't they? All working like nobody's busi- ness to curn their dough.
Well, maybe not qulle all Who's that oldster in the corner scratching himself?
I never liked the Once a rat ...
Ask papa
a
According to
magazine Soviet Russia has adopted new line on sex. The days of free love and easy divorce are Early sex education 13 over, frowned upon and the respon- Is the Cleveland works mana- bility of parents for the Ker with us today? Oh, there moral behaviour of children is
arc.
You see the one emphasised. I mean? Yes, that's him. Got ants in his pants, I guess. Yes, he certainly has. A whole ont- hill of 'em. Now he's got some thing in his car. Maybe it's an
arwig, poor fellow.
you
How long did you say he's been with us? Thirty years? Well, that's fine. And we pay hum 60 cents an hour? that's fine. That's swell,
Well,
TERE is a Victorian ntmo-
ONCE
The Chancellor of the Exchequer now gives prize to private citizens their neigh- to snoop on bours. The worst kind of cad at school was the boy who told on his fellows, Now the sneak, when, he grows up, is to be rewarded by the State. Mr Hore-Bellsha.
"The daughter
wad
a bit narked at this, though I told er you can't always ave it your own way in a political argument Then she said the Socialista ad done more for the children than any other party, and reckoned if they, or any other Govern→ ment, carried on with proper ferdin and ousin of the kiddies for another 20 years we would
var a race of cupermen.
What's
The
Ind
Air
By Wing-Commander
PAUL RICHEY
GROM AMERICA come
It is thought that come 200 hints and rumours of IL-12s are flying with Russia's Acròftot, Czechoslovakia's CSA, a rush of jet airliners Poland's LOT, and Rumania's TARS airlines. And the Red Air Force uses them for paratroops.
designed to capture the jet lend from Britain.
Designed by Sergel Ilyushin tamed wartime planemaker the IL-12, which looks rather like a fat Dakota with a nose- wheel, first flew in 1916, IL cruises at 210 miles per hour- that is 50 miles per hour taster than the Dakota,
I have news of threo de- signs by Boeing-all based on their B.47 swept-wing bomber. Design 1 is a 38 scater, Design 2 a 70-seater, and Design 3 a 108-seater.
The biggest would cruise at nn hour at 500 miles
No Russian airliner fly beyond: 40,000ft. for 3,900 miles. the Iron Curtain zone, but Polith and Czech IL-12s have been oven. At-48,000ft. It could. et Paris, -Brussels, and Amster 4,300 miles-enough and to
spare for London-New York non-stop. This is about 800 air miles more than the Bri- tish Comet can manage.
dam
OLD BOYS MAKE GOOD
CRANWELL COLLEGE Most American plane manu-
the RAF equivalent of facturers aro hanging back for the top-level argument to be Sandhurst or Woolwich, was 30 settled on whether or not they years old on February 5. Of the Eet Government financial aid for 34 survivors of the first entry in their projects. Some of the 1920, 13 now hold air rank--six biggest firms want to remain free air vice-marshals and seven air from Government "interference commodores
hurta even
It
Optimistic estimators say that would be four to Ave years from ordering date of a jet ak
to its service date, So liner Britain's lead should he safe until 1954. The Comet, of course, has been flying for five months.
DAKOTA, BLIND
AT THEIR OWn expense the
Cranwell gradualeo-say the Air Ministry-formed "the core of the force that fought and wON the Battle of Britain."
Personally I can remember only two old Cranwell boys in my own No. 1 Fighter Squadron
1040,
Without detracting from Cran- Individual achievements, I rest the core" hward chould U.S. Civil Aeronautics Ad- go to the short rervier, auxillary, and volunteer reservo officers ministration (their Ministry of and sergeant pilots-most of
Civil Aviation) sent a Dakota lo Britain Inst October to check our bind-landing aids for us. It was a nice gesture.
Ultimale
of the purpose checking is to get all IIS benm- anding all agreed
tho seta calibrated to
standard
them civilians by instinct.
EXPORT NOT EXPERT
"When the children of the Welfare State are full grown, se cald, we shall win al the boxing matches, all the Olympic Games and arf the trade of the world because we shall ave a the brams, too.'
"When I said some of the of the cel at indianpon them- of them to the Argeaune Gov-
my
Bul
Americans
ΟΙ
"THERE 16 a terrible story to be told about the jet aeroplanes....Fancy selling 100 It is the nalsy young pups in our street was a bit overfed and would selves who have been tested by ernment and others to Egypt for
of Civil Our Ministry
Aviation, comparatively small sung probably grow up into a race of
who originally agreed the idea. money, when we might have re- super ooligans; and that I didn'ı
In five months the M.C.A, has armed our whole Auxiliary Air fancy payin away arf of
not let the visitors check a single Force with them. income so we could win the world's cavyweight champion-ILS station. To add to the hurt, CHURCHILL, at Leeds,
they have even asked tho in 1970, she said I was a typical reactionary, and the wife
pa told me to stop teasin the Girl. Models of international
"Of course, the next day the lience, these Americans are still daughter was on another tack. waiting here with their plane. She'd read come more leadin
They are still hoping that, "The dirty le end who articles, so she reckoned we was
some day, the Ministry of Civil them gel sneaked to the Head when want our peak under Liberalism. Aviation will let
Bhe'll tomorrow And maybe,
British ILS into line with the hind Gardines in the dorm?"
think
the Conservatives Gre rest of the world.
WELL, stuff my great-aunt with poison ivy if it isn't thy little beast Blinking-
tphere in the modern Mos- cow drawing-room, where Com- that missar Ivan 13 sking the hand ton, Remember?" of Olga, beautiful daughter of a retired army offter:-/
May I call again, Miss Olga? Never, sir, You have abused Fifty cents an hour, eh? In the hospitality of my father's an eight-hour day, that's four house. dollars. In a six-day week, that's 24 dollars, In a year, It's more than 1,000 dollars. And In thirty years it's more than 30,000 dollars.
But, Miss Olga, I did no more than kiss your finger tips.
By that kiss you have revealed a nature to courze, #o brutal, that I resolved on that instant that our ways must lie apart.
For ever, Misa Olga? For ever and for ever,
But only a little while ago, Miss Olga, we were in a taxi
Well, gentlemen, thanks to television, we now know we are paying a man 50 cents an hour for scratching his pants and may have been doing it for half together coming home from the a normal lifetime.
opera. No holds were barred then.
I hope the Cleveland works manager will note that this is not a business proposition and will take appropriate action.
Run u along the line of busy werkers, operator. Thank you.
Oh, cruel, cruel,
Just before that we were holding hands at a lecture on sex hygiene. Remember?
"The same untouchable, rat, as I say, we don't know Now you're grown up, Blinking ow we're goin to vote, because ton, what are you doing for a
daughter's Robbing the blind?" living?
"I'm working for the Govern- ment."
"My hat, if the Government's ; given you a job they must have! nationalized the sewers."
"I am being rewarded by the Treasury for giving information about unpatriotle friends guilty of irregular exchange transac- tians."
"Well played, Lickspittle, You
can't keep a good rat down.”
Floating Vote
the
Dn
what don't know wc
goin to think Feb. 23,"
-London Express Service)
THE
Americans to pay landing-feest
DAKOTA, RED
THE RUSSIAN IL-12 30 parsenger airliner has be- come one of the most used air craft in the world.
THE STORY of selling British jets while leaving the Auxiliary Air Force to struggles along with old and obsoleto planes is fami- liar to all week-end airmat.
Now n New
ew "terrible story" has hit the Auxiliary Air Force: Nos, 601 and 604 Squadrons, long waiting re-equipment with jets, have received them. They are three-year-old throw-outal
Before the war DO Auxillary squadron accepted old planes.
Times have changed. Export. profits seem to rate higher than expert fliers in 1950 Britain.
--(London Express Service)
NOT-SO-PASSIONATE
ROME.
(ICILY'S bandit, Giuliano,
SIG
has gained new fame as
the "hero" of a book which
BANDIT
When I interviewed Giuliano- he said to me: "The only reason I haven't
been caught is be- cause I
stay away from women. "A hunted man in the rocks.
is giving Italians the year's By MICHAEL STERN of there mountains doesn't think
heartiest horac-laugh.
of love. He thinks of the best ways of staying alive."
confidence-Giuliano was very Titled "The Intimate Life polllo and nover dared $0 The book has Giuliano's father- of Giullano, King of Monte- much as try to put his arm in America as the friend of Al lepre," the book portrays the around her waist."
Capone and other gangsters.. bandit as a roaming Пomco Very amusing indeed I found Actually, 110 was a poverty-
loves take up so that For 1 happen to be "Mr." stricken hod-carrier. time that he hardly Stern, not "Mrs."
to
in hla Squeeze
Oh, oh. Look who's here. Have you no pily, sir. no
ME and the wife and the whose torrid Right in front of your eyes, respect for defenceless woman- daughter still don't know much
which candidate we're putting annuages
In a cave gentlemen, is a guy who's going hood? to do sump'n. Yes, sir. Ho
our cross against on election profession of bandliry. Not after the strip poker party
sald Floating Vote. certainly is going to do sump'n. at the commissar's ball. And
The masterpiece is discreetly The book's still "though Why, goldurn it he's doing don't reach for the smelling favours the Socialists because about ed.),
the daughter He's lifting a spanner. calts. Have a double vodka a (O.K. Mr Clever, it's a hammer, you did in the old days.
she reckons they have more used to seu," for it has been brains than the others; and she laughed out of circulation. 17) But who cares so long as he's lifting it?
always was a one for brains,
Jump'n.
And what's more, gentlemen, ne'a going to hit something with this hammer. Yes, airce. Take
a note, Mr Secretary. On this
Hush, Here comes papa,
Never mind papa. I can fix him. If you don't cut out tha new party line on sex I can fix him in Siberia for keeps. Olga,
Yes?
erscit
"Dad,' she said to me,
'01
anonymous. It sells for 50 lire or I should say
The
The
declares that book Giuliano deserted from the- Hallan Army. Actually, he was
which side do you and all the provoked by an alleged descrip. I wanted young, beautiful, rich two
of the interview with
A scared boy
opening scene is too young to join. fald In a mountain cave in A young woman Montelepre. 11es sprawling on an old blanket beside the bandit.
The book describes Giuliano's first crime, and says the bandit. being rather inclined that way 'Mr.,' not 'Mrs. '
The woman asks: "Why have was a courageous lon. You become like this?" The heartiest laugh I had was bandit responds: "Because once While trying to black market. baga of grain, the story women, and none would have goes, he was slopped by Cus- ms unless 1 covered them with toms guards, killed one, and jewels.
Vunded the other.
Actually, Giuliano "Now that I am rich and poor, scared peasant boy belt- women want me ging for mercy, trying to offer
a bribe, which was refused.
He led and was not Ho "Just like you, there are ten, showed me two bullet wounds in one hundred, one thousand, all his back proot the women in the world desiring
I obtained in
people who don't trouble their ton
Giuliano which eads about politics? Not on the Sicily.
Ave you Socialist side.
was 13 "One of the Americans who of a jockey who
I'm going away to the country cord day February 22, 1950, one of for the week-end.
ever
My guests out the caya, ‘or a hook-interviewed him was a woman famous all
Ivan, I wonder why I love you
my
Was is
or a sply? Or, if it comes well advanced in years," says without my paying. the workers in our Cleveland are always given double ration
"Giuliano received factory struck a blow for us in cards for a year before they to that, ave you ever card of a the book
a Socialist, her gracefully and held a long burglar who was an honest attempt to earn his leave.
free conversation with her. money.
believin as they do n enterprise?'
The book says: "The youth's "Mrs Michaci Stern, corre-
wan knowing ruling ambilloa I cald, pondent "Well,
girl,"
for an
American me."
Fine dolling words those, to be
great ladies, beautifully dressed. "I don't appen to be aquainted journalistic trust, was treated
used by a bandit who I know and bejewelled, with silk bed- denly, in a flash, is it not beauti with many burglars, but with full respect by the young had some difficulty in finishing spreads."
2 gained Socialism means the compulsory man
Priests in Montelepre told me redistribution of wealth you favourablo impression of him.
ambition was to she My bags are packed and I'm might say any burglar was doin
"According
what
And how much real truth is that his only off. What about it?
his best about that, even if he
in the newspapers there in this passionate bandit be a telephone Unerman. don't
nothing about later wrote know
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also told intimates in business? Not much. politics,
And he's striking that blow to much? this minute. This very second,
You can have three guesses. gentlemen. Up goes his ham
When love comes to you sud- mer. Up it goes. And down it
Wham, wham, wham, ful, Ivan? By golly he's certainly hittin' sump'n there. What is it? What - you say?
comes.
Oh, he's hit the foreman, has he. Well, well, well. Maybe ho
NANCY
You must ask papa first.
Horizontal Housework
WHAT A LAZY WAY
TO DUST
HERE---GO OUT AND SWEEP THE PORCH
and
to
very
bis third-grade elementary *chool education.
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