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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST, 24, 1950.
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Re-arm Germany? Ja!
KURT IS SCARED
By SELKIRK PANTON
BERLIN. If we don't arm ourselves
THE German taxi-driver too,"
T
teetered
along the He
Iron Curtain strasse pilot, separating East am West
Bo wng
ex-Luftwaffe and said: "I want to get
back into a plane."
Kurt, the hornan, who served
Berlin, and repented my in a crack panzer unit, told me he much the same. "Six months
him
AB
question to pulled up in the shadow of 80." he said, "I was against
new army. Now it is different. The Brandenburg Gate. We want to be able to deferi
He said: "Does Germany
ourselves."
Ex-officers' associationS orc German
want an army again? Over flooding the West there" and he pointed Government with demands for
through the great gate- a new German army.
Hitler's crack panzer expert. they already have an army-- General Kurt ton Manteuffel, n German Communist one, now working in a screw factory Of course, we want one in in the Rutir, recently sent
to Chancellor the West, too, not for its memorandum
Adenauer demanding a German own sake, you know, but to army of 30 divisions with strong defend ourselves against panzer formations.
The foar
that."
German
military
He pointed again through the gate into the Commun- THE commentators, including list Unter den Linden, with General Dittmar of the Beriln its Red slogans und posters. wartime radio, are at their old We will be at their mercy job, commenting or the Korean
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THEODORE
100
and two prunes. water.
He drank
Back home that evening
To save time, he insisted he ate minestrone soup little sh. He does TAYLOR, one that I interview him as we and a of Yorkshire's travelled,
nol eat after 7.30. {most Guccessful woollen has just manufacturers, celebrated his 100th birth day.
He told me he has never He read a book on plant to safeguard his fe in the Andes and an- planned health, except that 10 years swored letters before re- ago, when he believed his firing. Doctors say he has the heart to be weak, he stop-
he Only exercise physical fitness and mental ped bis habit of running-
taken is walking in a hurry ever alertness only rarely pos- "I am always sessed
by mea in their, because seventies.
Almost
every
morning.
has
in
I have an eager the country, where
studies wild flowers.
he
At
nature."
From that day he walk present he is so husy that his wife has to persuade him to leave his work to as he wakes at Grassington ed fast only on flat ground. A lift was installed at the in the Dales after four or
him climbing take this diversion. five hours' sound sleep, he mill to save tells his wife. "must be stairs to his office. jup. I have a great deal to
do"
Only two years ago
No dreams
he
dresses
warmly
went to the U.S.A. to push
the sale of woollen goods. H
likes travel,
cause,
e-
he thinks, be He may go again, for he has poor circulation.
All his life he has eaten He plain food sparingly. has never smoked or taken nicoliol.
Smooth skin
I WENT to
He observes regular Yorkshire to
mealtimes and goes to bed try. to fathom
the
He sleeps on hia his seemingly at ten. secret of
side wearing long How is it left eternal vigour..
almost cover. that this remarkable man, pyjama coat who
never reeds anap ng his pyjama trousers, during the day and can He rarely dreams.
In his strong, clear voice he said to me: "I try
not
He gave up running
at ninety
Hus never smoked and doesn't drink
*
Eats plain food sparingly
Goes to bed at ten, up at six
AND
I try not to worry, fo worry shortons life
switch from subject to suh- He had risen at six Un ject in unflaggring conversa- the day we met. He took tion. has preserved his his normal morning bath m stamina for so long?
six inches of warm water and dressed himself with-
for the ty to worry, Although the sun shone, out help-save
war. They suit at the Ameri- caps, and suggest that they could do the job quite easily.
They belleve that West Ger- many will have an army of some sort within a year.
The Americans are already giving rities to 10,000 Germans, who will be quartered in bar- racks once built by Hitler.
And the British Authorities are following the American
"He climbs lend,
Let us be fair to the Ger- down stairs
mans. They aro a dangerous without assist-
people with or without arms. ance, and is But their desire
for an army constant-lodiny to play its part in Wes motivated by the wish for a war of re-
ly suggesting tern defence is not. from the back venge against the West.
seat how his chauffeur could drive faster.
"I would like him to go
to the doctor
at least once a An year for overhaul, but
It is born of fear,
Before the Korean attack they were afraid of what the Soviet Union and the East German Communist army might do to them in the West. Now, alter Korea, they are terrified.
-nם
They see themselves as other "South Korean vacuum” Into which the East might like pour Its hurdles for far richer booty and treasure than they his answer have
the found in
Astatic these days is: paddy-folds.
A m too
'I
busy!"
Finally,
Mr
Taylor's
suggestion,
The dilemma
THE Western leaders, whether
they like or
not, must face up to the dilemma of the 1 West: to arm, or not 10 arin,
approached Dr the 50,000,000 in Western Ger
G. W. Watson, many.
Military experts say that the of Leeds, Pro-only reason for not re-arming fessor of Medi-the Germans could be the con cine, who has viction that an open
Dr Watson said:
"Mr
possible, or the fear resurgent Germany.
conflict
of
The supporters of the estab- |lishment of German army.
however, say that the danger of such.
# East-West tonflict
true my mother died attended Mr Taylor during between East and West is in- aged 31 and my 25 years. father at 58, but my maternal grand Taylor's attainment of his father lived till 2. great age has not been due and his wife till 97. to any medical help. I con- From them I have sider him the most remark inherited 24 strong able man, both physically constitution.
and mentally, I have ever "I early acquired had to deal with. the habit of working haril.
I have tried
to serve God all my days, and this bas brought me happi-
ness."
"I
Longevity
might become more unlikely if the West is strengthened by strong German military forces.
There are, of course,
dangers in such a plan.
are:-
great These
THE RE-ARMING of Wes-
tern Germany might pro- voke the Soviet Union to strike before the army
wos
fully- functioning
THINK hia longevity is2
THE GERMANS, who will
never give up their dream
due to a good constitution of regaining the lands lost Fri.
to the fact that he has the cast to Poland and Russia, never regarded himself as
an night start
ย War with this There is no evidence Soviet Union or her satellite. impending failure
in the East German Republic, and
drag the West with her.
For Mr Taylor's benelit
he can reveal that whatever
himself, medica may imagine opinion
is that his heart and circulation are sound,
live?
1
plan to
"re-armed Western Germany
THE POSSIBILITY
re-armed Western Germany might make
with the a pret Soviet Union, once more divi- ding Polund between them.
The price
THE West German Govern- ment will demand a price before it agrees to an army or full co-operation.
I still felt I had and not entirely grasped ed man. the centenarian's et any secret of long life. his health."*
1 questional Mrs Taylor,
Scots- A woman in her seven- for worry, like arian's secret of long life.
shortens he sat in the rear seat of ing of his bootlzees-befor self-indulgence,
I questioned Mrs Taylor, his car with black overcoat eating cornflakes, toast and life.
Scotswoman in her seven- How long does Britain's oldest lover brown suit-both marmalade, farm milk and "But the wool business
of Industry "My hus captain made from his own fine
a softly boiled egg.
extremely complicated ties. She said:
a man with a tre- cloth his legs prop Woo!
10.15 in the board- and causes anxiety. I very band ly
is reply was: "God mcans ped up on a footrest and At
he has made often think of my business mendous interest in every me to stick to life as long as I well covered with travelling room where
can, though perhaps Lam neor-settlement, the restoration of decisions and guide the at night, and sometimes thing in the work.
Ing my end.
full sovereignty and the wiih- rungs.
destinies of hig firm he puzzle
out a problem in
"He declares that the
The drawal of the Western occupa "1 shalt not entire. He was on his way to pre- drank a glass of milk.
the new Ger- longer he lives the more
tion forces once welfare of my 1,000 employees
man Wehrmacht
strong side at a directors' meeting
he realises how little hea sacred trust. Therefore I
enough. Thus his mind is mean to live as long as I am
The Bonk Government has seeking more able. Five years? Ten years? I
already said it will not supply cannot say."
German Infantry Bg cannon fodder" for the West. The Ger- mans want either a real army with strong panzer und Luft- waffe formations to callaborate with the Wes--or nothing,
'at Bailey. Je makes the
40-mile journey
week.
twice
*
Pudding
bed."
He was an average
ago
child
physically. Forty years knows.
he nearly died from kept alert typhoid in Egypt, and from knowledge.
in Pneumonia almost
"He is active and fear-
Then he turned to one
of
his directors and instructed:
"I
at
The skin under the soft AT. 12.30 he lunched in hernia in South Africa
the directors' canteen 1933. white hair on his face was
and rounded. So eating Yorkshire pudding carried him off in Worth less. If a burglar came to want you to have a look smooth
the house he would be the these patterns. We must reach was the skin on his hands. as a separate dish, a little ing in 1940.
with potatoes "But I have good ances- first down to ask him what a decision about them." The protruding velns of the cold
-(London Express Servica) Is he wanted. very aged were absent. and carrots, then semolina try," he explained. "It
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