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But I walked
green
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towards we die? My heart the
waterfall and ceased to beat. My through it. Its roar was all breathing stopped. Hent be- about me. And suddenly
walking along gan to ebb away. Frantical- I
familiar lane, ly the doctors worked on. strangely They restored the weakened with bright sunshine pour- blood pressure. They ing upon me and a birdl massaged the heart, and singing somewhere in after 25 minutes it com- absurdly high notel menced in tune with their movement. The sluggish
州
THE
PRIEST from MOSCOW
TELLS HOW THE RUSSIAN
No Devan teeth-and aa Injection costs 10/-.
from EVELYN IRONS
VESOUL, Ilaute-Saone,
France.
F
ATHER JEAN DE MATHA THOMAS, the French priest who was father confessor to thousands of Russinh Catholics in Moscow, back in France-and has just given me a frank and revealing account of life under Stalin in 1950.
فلا
THE
PEOPLE LIVE TO-DAY
Womon quena for shoes and take what they are given
EXPELLED.
worker who is worthy of such conuitieration,
Industrial
worker's own organisation will give him the teeth."
Life In Moscow is hardest for women, reports Father Thomas.
ыт saw them doing the toughest tack-stone-breaking, burrowing lends on
building
altes, navvies' jobs of all kinds. "Many of them smoked pipes like the men, and broke off their work to eat a labourer's hunk of black bread und a raw onion.
"The young ones were gay in spite of it all. But the faces of
the
women around forty were bleak and end. I saw no signs of elegance among the Moscow
women.
"Not even," he added with a chuckle, "a dash of nail colour- ing or face powder to keep them pretty,"
For three years and three
MAN THEY months he had opportuni-
Fash: The ties given to few foreigners to sce how the Russian
"There is no room for in people really live. He went curables in Moscow hospitals," into Moscow homes to visit he said. "Ono woman I visited the sick and administer last was dying of tuberculosis in her rites to the dying.
one small room. A neighbour WHEN Moscow housewife brought her a glass of water or wants a broken window or a
Time wasted
or electrician.
As ture of the church of St some bread occasionally. Be faulty light-switch repaired, she Louis, Catholic parish for the wouse she had no relatives of cannot go direct to the lazier whole of the diplomatic corps friends to care for her, the hat in Moscow, he ministered to 200 to die in a corner, No hospital diplomats of all nations.
would take her. And there were many similar cases."
"Everything must go through official channels, and
applica- tion must be made to the usu holder's industrial organization," Bald Father Thor. "My own problem was
bathroom duor of privacy was the which would not open properly.
Then abruptly, a month ago, he was expelled from Moscow, Four to a
"By order of the Soviet administration," he was told when he asked why.
room
a
"LACK, of I entered," Father Thomas some 30 letters about it. Finally, The dying woman safe?, "In spite.
of the new last January, a workman came epartment blocks going up, and shook his head over it. MET the silver haired, people are strictly rationed Then he said, 'If you give bearded priest as he strade for living spoec. Unless, of
£45).. from the church of the Sacre curse, they are in
me 500 roubles (about the upper will arrange it." The door Coeur after saying the seven grades of socirty and ard
was put right at once." o'clock Mass in his native town, allowed flats houses suitable
And inter we talked in his for their rank. quiet study.
AND
TELL
By MARY
HAGUE
Suddenly as I thought this, knew it was
these 80. All strange powers were open to me.
.
10 Queues continue
wasic thousands of woman-hours a "Many of the houses I visited week at the Moscow shops. stilt hel rooms divided into
tour with one person living in £50 a pair
esch, The division was made
by a wardrobe or some ather UNDREDS of women.
piece of furniture, or by a piece "Halted outside the biggest
of curtain. Oulside In the Moscow department store every passage was a stove on which day." Father Thomas said. these close neighbours took "Queues were longest when the tums to cook."
shoes
A that
23 had
If
round news went
of consignment Tooth-a luxury
arrived, for shoes were scarce and although they were of poor thore who could get FOR
quality they were dear-about state, the ability to pass through admission to Moscow hos £50 in English money, the same.
But when walls and to fly, to see without pitals, treatment was free. "Bul as for a man's sull, being seen and to hear without only for the basic necesailles," a woman reached the head of being heard.
raid! Father Thomas. "Any he queue she could not choose special dict of other amenity her style. She gave her size had to be paid for."
and was handed the shoes. And according to Father she wanted another shape of she could do nothing are a colour teeth I remembered once more the Thomas, Bevan colld world and the business of luxury beyond the dreams of about R." lite. Mary's Hospital,
I had to think to fin my- Moscow. London, Mrs Mary self where I pleased, Hague was pronounced dead and revived after minutes by heart
From massage.
the jaws of death she re- turned to tell this amazing story,
During an operation at SL All
That bird brought a
the sound memory,
of a
blood atirred, and my tem-
I breathed scratching pencil heard in perature rose.
21 schoolroom, and I was agnin.
back at school.
The doctors did not tell
They say that the me these things until my
their whole and drowning see health was restored
All there was no danger of life rise before them.
I ever had shock. But I knew all the the memories
rushed torrentially through time.
my brain
Let me tell you my story 118 best I can-from the instant when I was wheeled
into the operating theatre,
+ *44+}{l++t-
First, a voice pronouncing my naine, and then a face In- mediately recognised and knew. It was a friend who had died many years before,
that we
The
of Father It is un-
housewife's choice "A dentist will draw teeth food? "Plentiful." said
"But if the Thomas. "Ometally The world was mine and free." he told me. everything within it. I could patient wants an injection, he rationed. But with meat costing If he asks 25% a pound and butter £2 105 penetrate into familiar homes must pay about 10%
of for a stopping, the dentist de- rationing is in force-by price," watch the Incidents and everyday life. I found that, irands the rouble rate for the World Copuright Reserved-London
the case of a good
Express Service). I willed my mind I could control job. these incidents,
friends of mine were Twn quarrelling 1 willed that they should make pears-and it was
50,
In
C. V. R. Thompson..... NEW ROW OVER
OLD GLORY
NEW YORK.
Texas I can to remember her fe tures, review 1 will the thought of all the things friends of mine who have had ever wanted to have and
played over General Mac- the musk was placed on my MY girlhood, my marriage, my passed over, I do not know now they were there, all about me, face, and the doctor husband, my rat child, holl who it was 1 merely know it and I dwelt is the house of any
N angry patriot, Charles Arthur's headquarters. working days, heigh won
woman, very near and dreams enjoying them all. Every instructed, "Count slowly !" days,
dear to me, and that I recognised ambilor I had ever bad was Ralls, commander of an "buurs—everything 1 nad ever
2:1 her with pleasure The anaesthetic choked experienced, passing by
but with listed. Until, eventually, Influential ex-Servicemen's NEARLY every radio station
wanted
has started barking out on rise in and surprise,
he nothing Rnd sled...Eight! Nine! I astonishing speed. All of it and little
actually happened, save in one walked the road together. world nor in all space, and a last group, accused Washington hourly warning. could still think! My uspect. Nothing
nothing seemed to matter. Then the other day of a plot to who are standing by for Bob
Cronby Old Glory with hope or Bing hands seemed to be twist- mater
dal not talk, though once more there was nothing replace
their "American way of life" ing round
synthy parsed and repassed except the road and my com-UNO's flag. each other,
is in danger. My le boy died, and the bitween ut Yet into my head palon. fighting other hands, dead
What is supposed to be en- grief was abrent. My daughter came conversational sentences
President and monstrous, **I
Carril, and the Joy was as it they had actually been
National Health pro- latili think!"
mlezing. Events Mashed by uttered. coldly. Even to the
the very last day
seemed to
We
Tart day,
when my other con said, Mother, I'm going to take you to the doctor." I felt panie de real life, but not in this brain-life.
1 was still walking,
seme-
THERE was a green water
fali aplashing, and great wheel turning, and what puzzled, but at the same slowly I walked towards time feeling markedly jaunty
I walked without mo- atd adventurous, tion, without effort, as onc I does in a drearn.
it.
been think it must have about the time that I died.
PHEN I asked where I was, still in my thoughts alone, and back into my mind cathe the gentle reply that I was dead.
ing
I refused to believe it, think-
I
Yet was dreaming. generally to come to the realisa Non of a dreaming stute is to wake, but there seemed to no other state of consciousnesa other than the road and
be
Perhaps I was still not
The country about me was quite unconscious; perhaps beautiful, but the light of the
Aún was no int that brilliant haze all about us, the operation hall not be.
The mere suggestion of death gun; perhaps it had already darkeped everything outside the
computs of a few yards, So was not frightening. Au after- come to a terrifying halt. into my experience things come life, in my mind, had always I do not know.
suddenly,
been connected with a ghostly
I had
FO
re-
It tells
All
that
of
He attacked the Department exhausted every of Agriculture for sending out dengering it? potentiality that I wonder now sewing kits to farmers' wives mon's
the gramme, what would have happened had so that they could make
Those who read instead I walked further with her but ongs at home. if we did go on, I do not
tume warning. Said Rails: "I am disturbed listen get the that an nicinber.
attempt should
in be Advertisements
11,000 made to have the UNO flag newspapers and 30 magazines I was back in the hospital replace the Stars and Stripes. call the plan "on un-American bed. First, there was a nurse, "These UNO Bngs, 3 nm told, excursion inte alien ways and then my son, and then pain. are to fly,
over the Graduntly I came back to com-schools, I protest plete consciousness and against this action. "It is high time gradually 1 recalled my delirious
Americans speak out
to dream, if dream It was.
these attempts
nation's Socialism." strongly All this is the beginning of
the Coctors cumpaign to “édu- that loyal colo" the volers against against socialized medicine Total cost steer us of the campaign will be near-
etty £7,000,000,
It may have been. That is away from the traditions the agonising thought. I do not cur forefathers. We want
Every doctor and dentist In know now
whether all those answer,”
the country will pay £8 to- experiences were real. Even the Mr Ralls got one. Sald an wards this total. The rest will rond.
eficial of the_Department of come from druggists, reisil and Agriculture: Sheer nonsense, nunufacturing zome
banka, The idea is to have the UNO'ene rallway, the entire $11- flag flown along with the zurance industry,
I shall never know until experience them all again and perhaps not even then.
American flug, just as it is dis- nierchants.
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