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DON IDDON'S

DIARY

America Doesn't Think It

All Its Cracked Up To Be

The coat Britain wore with such elegance for so long is beginning in feel like a hair shirt to the U.S.

World leadership, the mantle of power, Americans thought would be never like this,

The coat hurts under the arms, it is tight across the back, yet its skirt is so voluminous and sweeping that there is danger every day of Fetting one's feet entangled and tripping up.

This country has hardly ever

Berlin, Bogota, the British Bud- get, Falostine, the Italian

laws аго changed: Jittery ties here.

the

Yangtse Forces Alerted

Shanghai, Apr. 20.

National forces all along the lower reaches of the Yangtse River were alerted today, fol- lowing a flare up of Commun- lat activities in the region of Tsingkiang. on the northern

urging readers to post them to l The news from Britain that bank of the waterway about 90 Italy: coloured leaders announce Mae West is stepping out with miles northwest of Shanghal. that there will be mass civil dis-London society, including

Communist units in the Tsing- obedience among Negroes against Duchess of Kent, has jolted the klang sector are reported in pro Army

conscription unless the ra- film city. Mae never goes to par- cinl rich people, fearing war, arc moving out of Manhattan hotels and apartments and hiding away in Connecticut and Westchester: Ku Klux Klan's power and crl- minal activity increase in the South; the nau

site for U.N. described by

new

.Danny Kaye

felt so uncomfortable as just now. 000.000 masulcans "a $65,- Knyo, for instance, has

eler-

tlons, Greece crowd and confuse parapacity for taking infinite enthusiasm he provoked in Lon-day in China's civil war occurred

her.

don.

Goverment despatches to have captured several villages around the city in a small-scale offensive. As the drive may be a prelude to the long awaited Red attempt In fact, the whole spectacular ed to be scheduled to begin at to cross the Yangtse-lust report- success story of American per-the end of April or the beginning formers in London is Blightly of May-Nationalist forces Fat puzzling to the experls. Danny strategie points On

the south never bank are being reinforced A render writes that this Diary aroused here anything like the The bitterest fighting of the shows

And giving them

in northwest Shantung, whare Most devastating remark cir-

Nationalists and Communists are She wonders how Britain led culating about Governor Thomas

Next American star to parade locked in "no quarter" struggles the parade for over two centuries, E. Dewey and his presidential Jack Benny, who opens on July outside Welhsien.

at London's Palladium wi be at half a dozen points inside and stepping out smartly, avoiding ob-candidacy: "You

can't

make a 12. Band-leader Phil Harris will stacles skilfully, and all the time warmed-over souffle rise.". -keeping them

themail-in their places.

His salary in In fashions, hats get trillier and accompany him.

Big Casualty Toll Today no one, not even the frothier. So do costumes. Mul- believed to be not less than £2,- little sister Republic Colombia. tiple petticoats, galters, bonnets

500 a week.

Pro-Government reports Bait will

keep in line, but instead seat with

Lucille Ball will receive a simi- that both under-the-chin

sides ribbons

Gro suffering ters sudden death in the presence very demure and feminine-are lady in "Sorrowful Jones," to be "pling high" at many places. The lar sum as Bob Hope's leading heavy conualties with corpses of Secretary of State George here. Marshall.

She will work for number of civilians killed and The Look is everywhere and made here. If this is being the world's all-conquering. So much so that Ray Milland, who portrayed an

ten weeks, collecting £25,000. wounded was also very high. Number One Power, then Amer when actresses appear

The nearest Government rela- en doesn't think it is all it is screen wearing short skirts and End," offers these views on drink-the defenders were today located the alcoholic in "The Lost Week-forcements racing to the ald of akin-tight dresses audiences glg-ing: "As a woman keeps on drink-at itu, about

40 miles to the gle and howl whistle.

Ing. there is

west. In Shensi province, a pln gradual disintegra- tlan. Lipstick under the nose or General Peng

cer movement against Communist Teh-wei's forets, on the teeth. She forgets to sit who recently recaptured Yenan. down gracefully: Inally she looks According to Chinese reports, a downright meas. As for a man General Hu, who has a long score one drink and he is at the peak of his charm,"

evnexed up to be

She is flustered and flounder- ing, hurt at the ingratitude of the nations, bewildered by the un- Jerry-go-round of events. There are many who look back wiat- fully to the palmy days when, Britain was the unchallenged and unchallengeable mistress of the Klobe and life for the U.S. was clear-cut and uncomplicated.

No Help

And the shock of present-day Britain's Robin Hood cupital levy Budget helps not at all. The US. is alarmed at the implications and believes the

Attlee Government has taken a reckless step towards

abolition of

private capital, The average citizen, certainly

the

and

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They say about lip-stlick-the trouble is, it doesn't.

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The censors are moving in ngain. There is an extraordinary Bill before the New York City Counell to give much broader Evelyn Waugh's "The

Meanwhile more indications of censor censorship powers over plays, One" has made Hollywood blush an early full-scale Alms. all exhibitions, and ad-with embarrassment.

Communist vertising to Benjamin Fielding,

general offensive were reported More stars Commissioner of Licences.

Manchuria. As Red deploy having their from

ments around Changchun noses beautified.

Nasal plastics tinued, Nationalist uir reconnata. con- This threat to liberty being have been undergone by fought, strenuously by almost all Havoc,

Junc

1 observed a conten- Hedy

sance today Lamarr,

Dinah newspapers and their film and

of Shore,

tration Carole drama critics.

some 60,000 Commun- Landis, Ginny ists troops under General Li Yun- The Bill wiil Simms. in New York, counts his money probably be killed.

chang

Manchuria-Johol on the and his blessings wit

Jack Dempsey and Fanny Brice border, just north with

undisguised A similar movement to strait were, of course, among the first corridor.

of the vital satisfaction after reading the jacke! movie-making is taking to have their noses straightened starting British news. Here a place in Hollywood. That singu-out

Pro-Government quarters are married man with two children larly un-American organisation, operation is now considered rou- are destined either for a major by plastic surgery. The of the opinion that these troops vho earns £500

year pays no the Committee on Ur-American tine. Income tax whatsoever,

onslaught against Activities is still on the job prob-

the Peiping- At a rough estimate I would ing and dissecting,

Toscanint, now, 81, says he is Mukden railway on, both sides of shy that he hasn't looked into Shanhaikwan, say that people resident here pay New clauses are still being writ- a mirror since he was a bay. "I pass, or for a push into Hope.--- the Great Wall back to the Government propor- ten Into the Anglo-American Bim hate publicity." tionately only one quarter of agreement.

The only musi-Reuter. The Americans hope clan I have met who does. what their British have to hand over to the Trea- to the admittance of top-light barding me with Press notices! counterparts to persuade the British to agree At the opposite pole and bom-

The cost

Hollywood executives into Britain about herself, is Britain's pianist, of imported little luxuries such as beer, whisky. American

superintend

the making of Harriet Cohen, who has been a and cigarettes is way below the Trade is expected to agree.

The Board of great success here. British figure.

They say in Hollywood that a War talk has slumped slightly, to pack its bags and make pic-have to look like it. And most

All Hollywood seems anxious girl who worth million doesn't' and about time. One reason is tures abroad. Units are being so-called lady-killers only bore

dispatch from Moscow from the sent to France and Italy, as well women to Associated Pre

Press correspondent as to

Wiesbaden, Apr. 20. there. Mr.

Most cutting comment on the Eddy

C.lmore,

An ultra-nationalist party- American who sees straight.

Monty

Grace Fields' Bim colony from Dr. R. V. Lin-The husband,

National Democratic Gilmore, who speaks Russian. 20th Century-Fox Blms in Italy, "Everybody in the motion-picture comes close to that of Goeb distribute five big auer, distinguished psychiatrist: Party-whose "political Inc has been trying for days to find where he was born. He leaves business is headed straight Russions who talk about war for Rome shortly, and Cracle will mental exhaustion.

for bels," said Dr. James R. New. or even its possibility., He hasn't probably accompany him.

The causes: man, Military Governor of the been able to discover one, not a single Russian man, woman, or Havilland-wants-to-play-Jullet on the criticism of directors,

Here are some items: Olivin de eis, peering visitors on American Zone of Hesse, is

sels, the constant social whirl, child talking war. Not

and the under-investigation-following Mostly it has been a week of as her

Broadway with Michael Redgrave worry and strain of heavy taxes.

the week-end local elections. Romeo, strikes and parades here. Every- the other night,

I met Redgrave

"Hollywood is &

Information Control authorities one has been in the act, except, ther Oliver will get her wish.

tight little doubt who clique. Ev and

Everybody has the

were reported to be conducting : of course, the Arabs, whom no

complexes, and that makes each that the

a full-dress enquiry into charges one champions here.

Hughes, millionaire individual complex worse. The ducted their election campaign

National Democrats

con- aviator and movie man, and Rita mass psychosis has built up to a Hayworth are

to a on

pseudo-Nazi lines. constant two-state of mass panic. That's why For the rest. Intervention in some. Gossips forecast marriage. we have such stagnant movies." According to unomeial figures- the itallan election gels elbow Hughes and Gable are the most Footnote: Now

the party polled a 'surprising deep as local papers print anti-eligible bachelors and

the Russo- total of 70,000 votes throughout biggest American crisis has reached the Hesse, where 2,220,000 Communist letters in Italian catches in Hollywood.

atage of Truce or Consequences.went to the polls.

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More Trouble In Germany?

Berlin, Apr. 26.

same

The air coridor across the Soviet Zone from Borlin

to Western Germany is "superfluous," the So- viet licensed Nacht Express declared today.

"If the Control Council no longer exists as the, Anglo- Americans state, there

seems

con-

to be 'no reason why the pre- sent rules governing air nections should' remain in force", the paper stated.

"These air routes from the West only had a reasoni for existence as long as they met the needs of the Control Council

Military Aid For Europe

Goebbels Party In Germany

It Miltary

voters

Was

understood that the Government originally intended to ban the party's cam- paign tactics, but were advised it would be "more democratic" to wait until the elections ended before taking acilon-Reuter.

ENGINEER HURT

IN SHIP BLAST

Shanghai, Apr. 26. The U.S.. Navy is standing by in preparation for sending à doc- tor down the Yangtze River to meet the Swedish merchantrion Axel Salen on which the second engineer suffered severe body burns in an engine room exple- sion 320 miles from the bar at the mouth of the Yangtze.

William Hunt Company, the agents, said today that they had no details but learned that the

burned

second engineer-name was not

critically given was

exploded. The explosion was not serious

when a cylinder Washington, Apr. 26.

Mr. James Forrestal, Secre-enough to prevent the 8,900-ton

Im special flights for individual tary

of Defence, told the ship to proceed to Shanghai but

of the Western powers Senate Appropriations Com- could have been as, the ship would naturally continue to be mittee here today that he known to be carrying a cargo of possible after special permits had knew of

been obtained,"

paper added.

no

Government explosive nitrates plus 627 tons ded.agency which was planning to of cartridges, for Chinese army The Soviet authorities in Ger- asic Congress many have been trying to impose give military backing to the

for funds totilles-United Press. sharper control of air, traffic and from Berlin

rlin for some months.

onthe five-nation Western European The Soviet commission of enquiry Union.

CHOLERA IN LAHORE

disease

At

Arst

into the Viking-Yok air disaster Congressional sources have re- on April 5 recommended ira-

an

Lahore, Apr. 26. ported that President · Truman mediate cessation of night Aying we wecks a plan for limited cholera in refugee camps

would send to Congress within Eighty people' Have died from along the corridor and various th

three

to Lahore since the regulations which would hamper shipments of American arms and limit daytime fights,

the parties in the Brussels Pact. broke out at the beginning... of Official British, and American Mr. Forrestal admitted, how- April, the West Punjab Govern- spokesmen have repeatedly stated ever, that the "Implication" of ment reported today, They

will not accept unilaterally the

The Western

cm Union "might lead

Until a

few days ago, the Imposed Soviet air regulations. one to assume that Congress epidemio was confined to refugee

Political circles here were sur would be asked to finance mill-camps on the prised at the Berlin paper's tary aid to the Ave Western but has now spread to the elty claim that "the Anglo-Americans European countries."

area and adjoining villages. state that the Control Council has He was asking the Commlites Over 102,000 people have been cessed fà, exist." They recall for an advance of $3,000 milion inoculated against cholera during that; Marshal "Vasalli Sokolovsky, to be made, available out of the the last, foruligut, and D.D.T. I the Soviet Military Governor, 1945 appropriation before July to be sprayed pyar the mitocted drat used these words when he to faciliate the purchase of air- arms, from Mircraft (b) check, the walked out of the Control Coin-1 craft under, the spended defence (spread of the virus or insociacio cil on March 20,-**-Router.

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