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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1947.

The American Scene:

Truman's New Popularity

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The Republican Party, divided handing them some plums or against itself, in coming apart} else. at the Heams.

The fair sex has gone so far One faction, led by ultra- as to accuse him of slighting

dangerous conservative Senator Taft, is them

charge racing back to the economie sgainst any politician, because inolationism of the 20%, while women voters out-number met.

The heat put on by Demo the more liberal group, led by Vandesberg, in struggling toleratie ladies led to rumors that | keep the party on the "one the President may appoint

A woman to the Court of Jamen.

work" ruils,

After a week which saw the Republicans divided down the middle on every major Issue- atomic energy, control, tariffs, labor-management, Budget foreign polley-Senator Wayne Morris warned his fellow Re- publicans that "a return to the mistakes of the '20's will, and should, bring defeat."

cent of the

The Republican flirtation with disaster is a bonanza for President Truman. For the Arst time since the turn of the vive compulsory military training century, approximately 96 per newspapers are ha bera criticized by a number bucking a Democratic Presl of retired senior officers and by ❘ tent, Not like the old Roose ex-servicemen's organisations, and veit days! the Leader of the Opposition urged The battle over Liftenthal has that under the Australian pro churned up a tempest within gromne, Britain would have to the Republican stronghold, with cuttinne tu carry a Turden out of the Liberals infuriated at the proportion to live jagulation. Yet spectacle of their party seem Australie's military five-yearly following the dictation of

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posedly, worthy group was front for the Communist Party in America, and that donations from the would-be-do-gooders were used to support the ac ivities of Gerhard Elster, now chief under detention as the Communist rent in U.S.

This coupled with similar disclosures of Communist nc- St.tivities within the trade unions, han completely befuddled Ame- rican thinking.

Many

writers, prominent with William Shirer of "Berlin Diary" fame in the vanguard, bewail the mounting hysteria over Communism in America. but nobody knows what is to

Democrats in the House have the Republicans whipped on one count-number of relatives on their payrolls.

made

After checking the record. Representative Sabath, Demo-be done about it.

Current thinking on the sub- ernt, decided the Republicans

ks to orale but not legislate. jeet of Communism and/or He said that in the first Russia is reflected in a cartoon shown "Mr. Milquo- month of the new Congress Re which publicana in the Housu

toast," the most modest of 18 modent little men, assuring his 138 speeches, compared to by Democrats, an average

burly boss: "Russian bank?. of almost nine speeches a day for Oh, gond gracious no! I haven't the Republieians, who in

that played it in months." period passed only two bills.

Fala, the late Presiden!

Recent arrivals from Eng- Roosevelt's dog, still figures in trend

predict that Winston Congressional debate. In the Churchill will be "holsted into course of a discussion of what the idle again."" constituted public papers, But they wisely refrain from Senator disclaimed that letters estimating when. Some obser- vindictive Southern Demo-

vers here are suggesting that: plan" represents a great advance un

erals who are venting their own i

the keeping the Empire together! pirvious peace-time programmes. spleen an a loyal public servant. Nequently removed from

White House with other per-1 means a continuation of the Its naval seet' m is intended t

The Republien attempt to Ronal Roosevelt papers, were present industring crisis In Brk- hold up a gradually balanced slash the President's budget by public property since Fain was ain, "It is time to junk the furce, capable of operating as a6,000,000 dollars is hailed

the pot a public officiall

Empire." The main feature serons

country an separate unit. Its

way to budget," and wrong there are loud noises to the ef- feet that the proponed cut in military expenditures is "the worst kind 11668,6

President Truman

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CARNIVAL

· By Dick Turnar

LOTR (MEMENEA KURVICE, DR. TIM, RED, U. 6. PAT, DER,

"Yeah, I gotta thumb through their child psychology books ́....

once in a while so's I can tell what they're up to!"

Humberto-Exile In Portugal

When

is the provision of two light fleet

Stars In Spotlight

Ex-King Humberto' of Hilly; (hall are the dining room and cartiers, and it also includes twa

At the 71st Annual West-ex-Queen "Maria Jose and their the kitchen and service rooms. cruisers and six destroyers. It

ago Humberto Scores of prominent Ameri-ister Kennel Club Show at children are spending most of Some time propused to establish

naval

of short-sighted-cana winced under the spotlight Madison Square Garden 2698 their exile in a cottage known bought an old satisfactory table of dogdom's fest were shown.jas "Quinta dn Bela Vista," for the dining room, and the bar at Mamas Island, about

turned on them by Frederic

Warlord-a boxer with a chest which is situated between Sin. proprietor of the second hand which there has been sine com-

No Woltman, writer ttovers, in the Admiralty 1-lands. good about the sadden popular Scripps-lloward chain of news like that of an operatic diva-fra and the village of Colorades furniture shop who sold it to the family took pos-him kept it in the shop for and Australia has said she willity of his policien that he is papers, who revealed Rita Hay-

Boxers automatically become Lession last June, modern con about four days, showing to 250.-

the the most fashionable of doxa, veniences were very few, and everybody na "the table welcome arrangements for its juin going off on a two weeks' holi-worth, Albert Einstein and Ye-

hudi Menuhin were three of and you can buy a fine little only since the ex-King and his Kinse of Italy bought." Izve by the United States on day. 350,-

a galaxy of celebrities listed as principle of reciprocity. The

family have come to live there To the left of the entrance 180.-

A sportswriter commented: have Job-hungry ladies are gang-supporters of the "Joint Anti-pup for about £1300.

electric lights and tele-ball are a large room where the total permanent strength uf

ing up on the President, and it Fascist Refugee Committee.".

four children study and ploy. 300;- the Army will be nineteen

had better, start It turns out that this sup- "A gay could buy 12 boxers nt phones been installed.

Stillman's Gym for that kind The Portuguese authorities the children's appears he

small dining Behind this will thousand. 35.-

of money and have less trouble consider Humberto and his en-room, the bedroom study of Sir stand A citizen force of ́np.

taking care of them."

tourage to be privileged guests Alde Gastellani, Physician to proximately fifty thousand, but,

It was difficult to decide and have given them the pri- the Royal Household, and · a since the principle of compulsory

which was more entertaining at vilege of double ration cards, small waiting room... service has been abandoned, its

the dog show-the entrants or which is enjoyed by the Diplo On the first floor are Hum- the exhibitora. strength will naturally depend on

matic Corps, as well as special berto's and Maria Jose's bed- recruitmeat. Apart from const de-

Photographers had o glori- customs facilities for tobacco, rooms. Humberto occupies a ous time with a woman Chibun-wines and champagnes. Instal. arge corner room which is fence troops, administrative units

hua fancier, who carried training and educational and

hering electric lights in the cot- also his private study and pet in her handbag. When she tage, too, was not a simple library. Next to this room, in establishments, the permanent

fished him out. the Mexican matter, as the region hud pre- what was intended to be a small establishment will constitute

wore a sweater festooned with viously been without electric dressing room, is the study of 朵 field

inde- force of an

his personal secretary and hairless dog was wearing a power. pendent brigade of all arms, which

fuzzy parple angora sweater, The "Quinta da Bela Vista" librarian.

A gent leading a dachshund is a two-storey house of no Maria Jose too has a largo wore a sweater festooned with special architectural merita. On cornerroom. In a room near- dachshunds knitted ints it, and the ground floor a large en by sleeps the Duchess Sorren- another lady-wore her hair in a trance hall leads into a large tino, an old friend who now

uncomfortably nets us her Lady in Waiting. opknot to match that adorning drawing the snooty, brow of her French furnished with old furniture. The three amall Princessca poodle.

To the right of the entrance and the Prince of Naples, and their two governuaste-Italian and · Irlab-haye back-rooms-on ----- the first floor.

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"Ottawa. Copies of the book Old and New," by Dr. Lucien Brault of the Canadian Depari ment of Archives, is usually visitors to distinguished Kiven jero. Irish Historical Society officials have been petitioning the Council to stop the practice, claiming that the book"easts slurs on the inhabitants

Ottawa of of Irish birth or descent," both Protestant and Catholic.

Canberra that the (From the files of the "China main item in scientific Mall"), development was the experiment

The Military Forces of England

The Society, whleh is composed with guided missiles, and that it "In the midst of the confusion had been undertaken after con-

of monetary pressure and cons. of persons Interested in the study sultation with the British Governmercial distress, the disturbances and preservation of Irish history

traditions, objects to about and convulsions which desolate ment about the best way in which Ireland and the critical state of pages devoted to the exploits of some of Ottawa's early Irish រាំវ Australia could help in this field. foreign affairs, nothing concerns

Immigrants known UN The Programme has still to be England so deeply as the military site, including a group. approved and only the outline of institutions of the country. It is Shinera" it is yet available, but it would known by the whole world, and These, Brautt wrote, "thought

those to be based upon sound particularly by

guvern nothing of moving furniture out enemies views and a sense of responsibility. proft by the circumstances, that and putting it

ments which, perhops, hope to of the houses of their

on the street England is neither protected by a during the night, or beating quiet and even of NAVAL TRAINING

standing army or by a popular passers-by militin force. The prople of Eng. taking a corpae nut from a hearse land are, of all Europe, the pee- during a funeral and leaving it after dispersing The proposed changes in the ple most unused to bearing mili- on the street

terrifled followers." early training of officers who tary urias

and most averse to

Over-Emphasis enter the Navy through the military service, and it is con-

The Irish feel too much ein. Royal Naval College at Dare- sequently necessary to subject.

some of of phasis is put on the longest course

the mouth affect only half the naval them to officers of the future, for roughly training to make soldiers of them. over-bulent things sure Trish a quarter of the commissioned of. One consequence is the decline of people did and not enough on the

good things. Brault, who is British Influence abroad as the

book French descent, says the ficers of the Navy are drawn from military power of the country would be a "false picture of early the lower deck and another quarter forms a ridiculous contrast to the Ottawa's scene if the omissions from "special entry" by opert} tone which- Viscount Palmerston were made," competition at the age of eighteen. Į loves to assume in diplomatie Ottawa's population is roughly Hitherto, Dartmouth cadets have negotiations; In addition there is half French entered at the age of thirteen and a real threat of invasion from the descent. Mayor Stanley Lewis is this of English ancestry-Associated a half and have spent nearly four side of the French which

country can no lunger afford to Press, years there before going to sea as

look at with Indifference," From midshipmen. From next year. The Times." they are to enter at sixteen and BAL MARQUES, AI the Old will spead less than two years Court House, Wellington St., com. there, so that the age of going to mencing at 8 o'clock Tickets at sex will not be substantially $4 each to be had at the several altered. In future;. Dartmouth storekeepers. (N.B. Refreshments cadets, like the rest of the popula served.)

tion, will rely on the "general",

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room

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorities”

CONFESSES HE

FORGOT

Other rooms are occupied by Maria Jose's laundry mald, who has been with the ex-Queen. alnce she was 12 years old; the children's maid and the personal valet of Humberto. In a small annexe are the quarters of the seven Portuguese servants and an Italian chauffeur.

It happened, however, that their teammates at another table had done so well that the The Gentlemen in Waiting 1000 points had already been have been installed in a former THERE IS Во much

made up, and any kind of good hunting lodge in the grounds. crimination between partners score here would have given The Royal children have downstairs, blaming one another for a de- their team the title. When the their breakfast feat that it is refreshing when heart grand slam was set two while the ex-King and his wife a good sportsman voluntarily

tricks, however, by East's con- and the Ladies and Gentlemen asumes the responsibility for cealed weapon consisting of six in waiting have theirs served loss of a match. Fortunately, trumps, three teams wound up in their rooms. Humberto and this doen happen once in a in a tie, the other two being Maria Jose usually have a light while. And it is one of the Columbin and Princeton. In breakfast of black coffee or tea finest things that can occur to

tho playoff „Columbia "beat" and dry toast. develop a still more harmoni-

Pennsylvania. Pennsylvantu If Humberto and Maria Jose no "social engagementa, Das and efficient partnership in beat Princeton and Princeton have the future.

beat Columbia, Columbia, win- they always take lunch with 12- year-old Princess Maria Pia and ning on total points.

After the game, Mr. Haney the nine-year-old Princo Vit- assumed blame for the defeat. torlo, Emmanuel, while, aix "I wanted Walter to be the de- year-old Princess Mario Ga clarer becauso he la such a briella and three-year-old Prit magnificent player," he said, ceas Maria Beatrice eat in the N

1 98443" put the grand slam into the pursery. The meals are frugāj W E.

hearts he had bid. I realized and simply cooked. S

that No Trump would be safer, Humberto is a keen newspai but for the moment was under per reader and overy day llators the impression I would then be to Rome Radio's news bulleting declarer because of my Black-and spreches and comments wood bids. I failed, until after-Italfun politicians. The former. ward, to recall his 2-No Trumps Royal Family has an Incomp on the second round."

but it is not sufficient to allow Why can't more partners bo spending on a Royal scal like. "Ren" Haney? It would They must economizo in al be a fine thing for the game, things, and some months ago Humberto rejected the offer.di a Lisbon house on the ground that the rent of about US$800 a month avas too high-United Press.

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London, June 19: The Angst of ail reinvenating gland tonles cducation system of the country naval training, for the majority, The latest vessel for trading for the Male sex. Beamtender alt is to school certificate stage and must aim at qualifying an officer in the Far East has just been 'run-down, conditions, lem of wirdle ton« and premature ageing. This preparation the Navy will be relieved of tite to take charge of any ship at sen completed In Britain. It is the rejuvenates the walls nyalamet imparts very substantial cost entailed by as an officer of the watch at now British India 3.N. -Com- nervous troubles, neuraathenia, depresie, faintaining an expensive establish least by the time he is twentytwo pany's "Sengola, a twin-screw and cargo motor Lass of gontdiner, brala, fag and svir- ment to duplicate what is obtain-years of age, there is no time for Penger

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