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DON IDDON'S

A WEEK OF

IN NEW

DIARY

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EXTREMES YORK

It has been a week of extremes jogalost New York's noise, han little matter called the quela

case of

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Issue

mind.

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Belief In Witchcraft And Magic

was

stream

frat

of

Brighton, September 12. Pressing for a more historical Belief in magic and witcheraft | approach to the study of folk did not die in the Dark Apos-illore, Mr. Sayce sald they wer is still very much alive in the witnessing today what might vo Twentieth Century, This is the called the reintroduction of an theory of Mr. R. U. Soyce, Keeper old custom. of the Manchester Museum, who

which "Cremation, propounded it here before the used in the Bronze Age, had a jannual meeting of the British long history in this country and Association for the Advancement it looks as though it may now of Science. In temperature and tension. ning the use of trucks equipped |responsible for that.

|ro-establish itself as F popular Everyone

Speaking as President of relief, with megaphoned.

the custom." hus craved

The boycott of British pictures

and Archaeology longing for a cool current of air The big argument In enter-comes at a time when American Anthropology

De altribulect Britain's back- to soothe the aching cities and tainment is still about

students of wardness in folk lore study to British Alm companies announce

he urged they Sertion, IL.K.$18.00

hoping for the wind of peace to

pictures.

expect a

a return of $30,000,000 folk lore to apply themselves to the failure of the universities to "In Britnin, Producers here have abandoned this year from distributors in the present day as well as the provide training. H.K.$36.00 blow from, Moscow und Berlin to

the alibt that it is the Palestine Britain. They get $30,000,000: we pat calm down Washington,

several universities are prepared The 17th Century folk-lorist, to study the peoples of Afelen, The Blupenclous heat-around ste ILK $72.00

and pressure by boycott get pickets and peanuts, *100deg, day after day-has frayel groups which have removed our. London's Palladium is now after who thought the belief in ancient the tribes of Melanesin or the

the offering him ment's tempers.

superstitions was on polni cultures of Asia," he said. filmg from American screens. The Bob Hope,

been The U.S. is suffering from excuse now is that our pictures money than it has paid any other of dying out, would have

"Why is it that no university national irritation, and luck audience appeal and quality, star. Hope hasn't

made up hix surprised if they could have can show enough interest in our

how much the known

20th own national Ïlfe and to assist her Impatience, previously directThey are not good enough, these In memory of FRED A, XAVIEHed, solely against Russia, is now experts insist.

Actually, the top comedian here Century was to remain connected the new generation of students W with magie ordi witchcraft, to bring us back to our rightful at the Catholle

toward Europe Cathedral on being expressed

This is the most dishonest ex-now, a bigger draw than either Thursday, 10th instant al 7.30

whole.

planation that could be dreamed lope or Danny Kaye on a stage mens, lucky and unlucky acts, pinces in the main

fortune telling and crystal gaz European scholarship."-Renter. The choleric New York Dally

Milion Dally. The simple truth is that Brior in a night club,

not only in the -News and New York

tish Alms have never been better Berle. Remember the name. He and that

districts but In the Mirror, striving to revive isola-or more popular with American is terrifle.

New York's Latin remotest the

great eltics. tionism. nre urging that

audiences.

Quarter is paying him $15,000 a

M. Sayer quoted a recently re- United Nations should clear out

week for filling the pince nightly. ported case brought to his atten- and stay of the United States

Sir Harry Lauder makes yet another farewell appearance in trom Liverpool because they It is quite certain that it and the United States, showmen here thought their ship was haunted;

will try to pair him with Sophie when urreement is reached on the water. The combination would Devonshire vienr who believed

ane had practised squabbleu

black editorials Anglo-Anterlean Dim

magle in his church; and own fumbling efforts during | under such titles "S "Uncle the boycot! here will end, what be irresistible.

I saw Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" Welsh farmer who was convinces | the past three years to dis- Sappo Pays and Pays") damning ever happens in Palestine.

the other evening. Recommended that his neighbour-a grandson cover a suitable policy to the Marshall Plan, European self- You can ignore the power and will tie you

suspense of a "well-known wizard"—had cope with the Soviet Union.shness, and all non-American influence of the Sons of Liberly knots.

a spell over his unimals. Ideas and netivities,

Hollywood supplies the worst

"Even if folk lore were thought In prior dealings with The intest French political crisis The Soos are still in action, of civilised nations, the world has aggravated this attitude, and course, and now they claim they pun of the week: The US, is be- to consist only of superstitious sive Party candidate for Prest- bellets in such things as ghosts, dent, said tonight that segre- .Footnule-ind reminder

wicheraft, amulets, there would gation could cost America its experience the steaming taxpayers are ask-ave virtually stopped the show coming a site for sore aples. with the Russian brand of ing: "What can you do with a of British films here. Well, "diplomatic relations."

lady," he said. bunel of foreigners who change showing of British Blms has Moscow: Agreeing to meet and be plenty of material for us to

virtually been stopped, but not meeting to agree are Government thea

every five The three Western powers;

because of the Sons of Liberty. A different things. minutes" sent top-level representatives

Britain herself is being given!.

About the to Moscow to try to thrash the silent treatment.

has been the Russian Foreign Office concerned with

and speculation on a pos and with Premier Stalin per-sible dance for Princess Mar- that garet. sonally. Presumably, high-level conference reach- Amerleuns have waited vainly British re- d some kind of "agreement for some powerful

of coll action to the severance sular tes between the U.S. and

PATIENCE

After watching the con- ft. duct of Soviet foreign policy for-the past weeks, observer" can afford to excuse their

has had little

'Uncle Sappo

There is a sh

کرده

out the Berlin problem with only news from home

the elgarette

in principle," and set in motion the Berlin conference

tion.

fanuine

Cven

Heat Daze.

the

Just the Quota

ULCER

Into

* tion of sailors · refusing to sali

to

two very

TROUBLE MOST LIKELY ON FRIDAYS

Brighton, September 13.

Antarctic Factory Reopening

Dr.

Peptic Ulcer

cast

Sunday Services

Suggesting that

14

Segregation Destroying America

New York, September 13.. Mr Henry Wallace, Progres-

life.

Mr. Wallace, summed up kits recent tour of the South in the modern folk first of seven 15-minute Monday Tere should be of interest to the night breadcasts over NIIC.

came out of the South with churches, Mr. Soyce continued: "We here frequently regret at the utter conviction that segrega-

prejudice and attendances at Sunday top, racial small services compared with those of Crow can cost America its life,"

I doubt declared Mr. Wallace, 60 years ago. whether this has much to do "I say our fallure to live by the constitution, our failure to abollstr with social changes or

with constitution, our

the

50

mental beliefs.

South

Jim

the roots is an Issue

shorter or longer services. It is segregation strikes at probably connected much more of America. This the U.S.S.B, and the drive against If your stomach ulcer perforates, it will most likely closely with changes in fund above polities, for whatever den- les freedom to the negro destroys of military governors to dis- Russian spies. Those who regard

happen at toa time on Friday, according to a

"His there been any thorough the freedom of whites cover practical means of us is niet

mere appendage

Glasgow University psychologist, who address- hoped

study

what the average men arul

the "Pils

persecuted. But pity making the broad agreement United States hed

It is a can- women-that is the folk-really the persecutor mare. ed the scientists at the British Association Con- that we would kick the Russia work.

and ap

believe about the nature of their cer that eats into the very moral forance here today. Com

ibre of the American people.” But while these facades of consuls out of Britain

Parliamentary

He_recounted strange_stories

Wallace sald that what im- diplomatic carnestnessTM were bitter to Bvestigate rising the results of an. People with ulcers, he salt, at-ils

300 pa-ways wanted to be in the "Frost told of men who had experiene pressed him most on his Southern being scrupulously maintain-activities, on the American model. investigation among ed, the Berlin Communists This dissausfaction with every-tients, the psychologist. Dr.ne of life. There was no adeel great strain und fatigue, and four was that the "basic human that someone should need of the South is reconciling in the the aleen formed at a bare-faced hot starred and striped is Philip Gardner, said that the quate explanation of how or why suggested were hard

ning coffee and publish them. "They our action with what we taught probably temporary.

mun suffering from an ulcer of the stomach, but it was known might have much to tell us about in Church and what we taught in effort to topple the German A steep dive in temperature was likely to have a lean ang that it related to glandular how SOMA age-old

stories school". However,. Mr. Wallace government of Bertin with international and meteorlogical

lar face, sharp.nose, a watch-cretion, dependent on nervous

made originated.

it clear that no mere. the intention of supplanting should crase it.

ful aggressive expression and behaviour affected by the sirain

"The two world wars provided preachment of the doctrine of it with a hand-picked Com-

ceaseless energy.

and stress of Iving.

many instances: during the great love could straighten out the munist regime representing

treat from Mons, troops march-racial problem in the South. ef almost to the limit of their "No," he said, "certain, viola- 10 per cent of the popula-.

Fur the past few

is recorded tons of the words of God may days New

referred to the guturance, Gardiner

ind it peptic ulcer, which, he said, was that many of them thought they have to be stopped by legislation The curious thing, from York has been a stricken city. At

some hours it has resembled

confined to men.

Isaw lights ahead of welcoming and, while, you cannot legislate

, the viewpoint of conven- Mexican village. Great shopping}

"Perforations are most frequent villages where there would be love, you can legislate against

certain nets of hale." tional diplomatic usage, is thoroughfares, such as Fifth and

in December, although they are rest and refreshment,

"Rreently

Atrienz Mr. Wallace said his recent tour bren al- that the Russian sector police Madison-avenues, have

with not connected

Christinas, It has been more

soldier escaped from of the South was the most eye and they who made possible the rape most deserted.

ure nest frequent to- aliye dificult get a taxi, as drivers

wards the end of the Working Tobruk and tried to make his opening of his many trips in that boiling of the Berlin City Hall by

rabs,

the desert to our region. abandoned their

week, and least frequent on Sun Way across Communist mobs get their than in war-time London.

Army. He suffered greatly from The Progressive candidate will days and Mondays. orders from the very Soviet

two-day London, September 13. The pulse of the metropolis

They are most frequent be-thirst and was nearly exhausted. go to Chicago for

"Then. The United Whalers Limited, {tween 3 and 6 pm, and leusi fro- leader who is participating hasn't moved so slowly since the!

condition, conference, (Tuesday and Wod- nesday) with Third Party, farm Christmas. Britain's biggest whaling con-quent during the night. In fact, everything appeared small: in the high-level conferences great blizzard last

Kinof

will perforate when 25in, of snow fell in a few cern, will spend between £4,-the uicer

lenders. He will speak in Buffalo very man looked about the size of -Marshal Sokolovsky. - -- but Everyone longs

hours,

on-Thursday, Rochester on Friday merlin At the most generous. this similar phenomenen now.

000 and £5,000 reconditioning likely on a Friday night about teafowl.

A Glass Of Beer and Boston on Saturday.--United old whaling factory

on time" The furious sun has burned the ita would present the paradox

Press. Ulcer patients felt wratched "We have heard of sailors who. of the Soviet high command bloom off the boom. Wall-street Deception' Island in the An-

on vacation, disliked lying lự

after spending days Vivion, Board and taretic, the sagged into apathy, stores throwing obstacles in

bed on Bunday mornings and weeks in open boats, had visions played very poorly, Dr. Gard of relief ships which appeared path of the peace effort to shops and restaurants have done Chairman told United Press

only a quarter of the business of today.

"They regard their to be visible to several members nor said, which the Soviet high com- last week, night clubs have shut- The plant which is in a run- work as extremely important of the crew. mand, in co-operation with tered, and theatres unguished down condition and bag not and are Interested In serious "On one occasion, a steereman the three Western powers, half empty.

London, September 13. mattors." operated for 17 years, should be

İsitting at the tiller saw a glass In all my 12 years here I've in production by January, 1950,

Colonel Sir John Shute, Com Professor Brinley Thomas, of of beer put quietly in front of is committed.

never known such blighting, blis- Sir Vivian said. He said, that Cardiff University, pleaded for him and he streciched out his servative Member of Parliament But that would insult the tering heat. It has been torture to plars also included the erection the admission of more European hand to it."

for the Exchange Division ok intelligence of the Soviet work-or-think, and many face of an annex_to_can_whale meat workers to Britain when he ad-

Liverpool, and a prominent par- sonality in the Gotion industry, high command, which usual-tories, offices, and shops have sent on the spot.

dressed the Geography and Ani- home their employees

died today at his Cheshire home. Eight Norwegian experts will thropology sections of in mid- ly knows what it is doing.

He was 73.-Reuter, go out to Deception on the Bri-sociation. The alternative assump- I estimate that at least half fish relief bant, John Bisco when

Good Strategy - tion, and the valid one, is New York's population has led she sails in October. Additional

Не влі that it would have that Russia is as determined the place. It is understandable. hands will go out from Falkland

been good strategy to have, wel- as ever to drive the Western There's a nauseating reek over island for pretrunury work.

thousands be comed

of skilled The new machinery will powers out of Berlin; that the Hudson and East rivers.

workers from Czechoslovakia "be- shipped froг.. Britain.

afternoon.

for

St

Str

the As-

in this

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even

INCREASED AUSTERITY FOR CHINA

OBITUARY

:

Calgary, Alberta,

September 13. Dr. George Kork, one of the last survivors cf the Shackleton Shanghai, September 14. down on that un-

Antarctic Expedition of 1914, has New rigid import controls died here aged 79.

A total of 95,000 foreign work-designed to take foreign-made Dr. Ross was the ship's sur-

the mob action against the smells unhealthy.

The Russians, blamed for The original factory was built fore the dark shadow of the pri Berlin city government re-everything else, aren't yet being about 1930, but closed down af- son house came presents the positive imple-held responsible for turning the ter a short run. The war pre-happy country.

from reopening. mentation of that determina-lown into

a sweatshop. though vented,

of the standard geen aboard Endurance and sur- When the factory is runningers obtained employment in Bri- luxury out

China' дго tion, and that the high-level there have been some dark hints

pro-vived with a few others when the in the Hearst Preas.

again, It is hoped to extract 7,000 tain in 1947, but this number was living in

the Ministry conferences constitute mere

of th foundered. The big political issues here, as lo 9,000 tons of whale all and almost counter balanced by the posed by

He once werompanied the ex- lp service for public rela-in

whale Britain,

moat. return of 74,000 prisoners of war Commerce and Industry subject) (with untold tons are Peace

to, Germany.Router.

to the approval of the Execu-plorer on a sledge, journey over Insles of les, known as the Ross tions purposes to the prin-honour) and Prices. The Ameri- United Press.

tive Yuan..

Shelf—Reutori ciple, "of international co-can people's demand for a reduc

If enforced it. wit mean that tion In the cost of living has operation.

there will be no imports, and no Fortunately, we have had reached a shrill scream.

sales of commodities such

we

have

Prices are now 73.7 more than

pre-war, and the cost of food is 110.8 above the 1940 figure,

ef

LANE NORCOTT

Feeling The Draft SINA ah English hotel hail porter condescended to notice bags for ladies, no plastic rain Haslund, Christensen, the

Herning

Has

some hard lessons in this

nylons. foreign cigarettes, silks, Copenhagen, September 13, We

cottons, wools and certain clas It was announced · in Copen- school of diplomacy.

SHOULD HOTEL GUESTS BE the dining-room or elsewhere, lift ses of automobiles. have seen it at work in Hun-

SPANKED?

attendant, chambermaid, page, or

There will be no plastic handhogen today that M. gary, in Italy, in France and

60- Dalush explorer, most impressively in Czecho-

manager who has been trained their existence. This very quick-coats, no 61 gauge hose and no ear-old And

Vast armament programmes are slovakia,

He had been en modern lines, 1 cannot agree is brought them to their senses imported liquora Celebrations in Kabul, Afghanistanvera

confined to punishment, par-and we no more trouble with undertaken Боте adjust-responsible for some of this in- that corporal

Chinese-made liquors day. His expedition, which set flation, and we had a reminder ticularly when administered by them. Either they left; bag and wine or

Lout. in October. · 1947, was "to ments of our own diploma of this yesterday, when millor the staff, is the best corrective baggage in the morning, or they and beer

The proposal on passenger have covered about 1,000 miles tic system in the face of of American men between

conformed to our ways. The for guests.

cars provides that none will be from the explored in previous When I took over hotel manag-i There have been those who ages of 18 and 25 began to sign

Today my guests are .under imported of less than seven-expeditions.-Reuter."

and, Bithough have been critical of those their names at military registra- ment some years ago I was faced perfect control,

at the passenger capacity but tion centres. This is n peace- with 1 very dimeult situation, some of them consider me to be same time the FOB. price equi adjustments and we're time draft and appropriately Due to the laxity of my prede a strict manager, this establish-valent to US$1,200 is set as the speaking of the Marshall September has been named the cessor the residents had com- ment is generally admitted by my makimum.

London, September 13. that the Exe- Lord Noel-Buxton, a former: Plan, the draft and the Youth Month.

pletely gained the upper hand, ata to be what Mr. Noel Coward is expected

cutive Yuan will approve some, Labour. Minister of Agriculture, thumping new appropria Married men are exempt, and and were constanty ringing their might call "a happy hotel."

Falihfully yours,

pro-world perhaps not all, of the

travelier and their fingers at

philar- extraordinary tions for the military ser-an

number of bells, snapping

Albert B. Scratchett

visions.United Press.

thropist, died at his home here vices. But their criticisms youths seem to have been aud- the staff, ordering pienle lunches,

Hotel Bon Temps, (Manager),

today, uged

70. carry, less and less convic-denly stricken with true love and coming in late for meals, using hours,

St. Swithin's-on-Sea, tion as the true Soviet philo-stampeding to the altars and the lift after permitted

and generally doing as ey Freedom, Hardly, and Unwilling `closed shop, ain't it? that's a sophy continues

pleased. to unfold.

I also have to report the intro-| All this I changed within the IT suddenly occurred to 115, The two-fold Soviet strategy duction of a new sweet, latest course of a year without allow-Elinor, while searching franti Four Norwegian fishermen entered Parliament in 1905. as a in Berlin is the clearest de- thing in lets you out chocolate ing a single guest to be struck or cally in the grate for cigarette- were landed at full today from Liberal and a few years later re- monstration yet of the utter, and grow thin; an offer by the even mented was simplicity it-famous Four Freedoms which we which picked them up after their a

threatened.

ends. that in addition to the the Hulltrowler Harrovian, presented the sine constituency cynical " expediency. - with | Tournament of Champlons of My

Ho became Minister of Laboué which the Kremin goes $500,000 to Joe Lauls if he'il Dght self. Whenever guests were te-all-enjoy-equally there has now ship, rklex, sank off the after what it wants. The again, which he'll probably as ported to me as being a nuisance, been added, for the benefit of the Lofoten Islands after being in in the Labour Governments

1924 and 1929. His wife, Lady breastwork to thwart that cept the Neat Look replacing ordered that they should be strivileged majority whacking collision with the trawler.

great Fifth Freedom-nothingThey salvaged only their Lucy Edith Nool-Buxton, is at the New Look for teen-agers no Bent to Coventry. drive manifestly must be of more Sloppy Joe sweaters

a Labour Member of or Thereafter they rang their bells less dear, than the Freedom from clothes' and 'n'ridis set before present

Parliament.-Rruter. equally tough-stuff.

tunglingshirt" talls; a

Their ship foundered-Reuter, driva in vain and no waiter, either in Tobacco.

offices.

· FISHERMEN RESCUED

Hull, September 18,

Lord Noel-Buxton was Aide dy Camp to his father, Sir T. Powell-

Buxton' when he was Governor. of South Australia in 1800. He

Labour Member..

of

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