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"Girl friends in office hours, Mr. Editor? Certainly not! Models for some powerful cartoons in the near future!”

PIDDINGTONS THEIR

A

S the liner Strathe- ++-

den moved out of

re-

Southampton By

cently she carried

away from England a tall,

SECRET

shy man and a beautiful CHRISTIAN

girl who; 18 months ago,

started a national contro-

versy which is still bubbling PETERSEN

in 20,000,000 homes.

Sydney and Lesley Pid- ****↓·↓·↓~↓·↓·↓· ̈¦ ̈÷÷÷÷÷÷~|~|~|~÷ dington, the Australian telepathy team, are going matic smile and claim noth back to Australia in search ing for themselves, except: "Our demonstration is ..

of sunshine.

But their going is far different from their com-, ing. They return far richer than they came in 1949. They have £25,000 in 18 months telepathy.

March earned

good entertainment..judge for yourself."

London Express Service

KEEP

The "invasion" of Britain by the thought-reading Piddingtons was never expected to be the It started success it became.

Fishbones

and

tartan make

Paris bizarre

by R. M. MacCOLL

PARIS. trait of his wife. £5 this

LET'S begin and end this time.

column with A fish- PARIS tartans.

bone. For fishbones typify.

as well

It is a Boulevard Brigadoot

as anything, the THE French this Christ- bizarre and slightly crazy más have let go with Christmas atmosphere of such a splurge of tartan this impatient and original that you almost feel that the entire Highland gather- city on the Seine,

ing at Oban has been blown Fishbone No. 1 appears across the Channel by a in the hair-do of Mrs David gale. Bruce, wife of the Ameri- Braemar amid the brassieres. I can Ambassador in Paris. even saw a tartan-belted Santo

Claus in a toy store. Mrs Bruce, one of the most

A tartan Jacket for Fido, the- beautiful women I have poodle, Mudam? Why, there it

is for £3. ever, met, is greatly admir- want to do Fido proud and let Of course, if you ed by the French, for she the little fallow have diamond possesses not only classic clips, too, it comes out at £20, features and a lovely speak-

PARIS fleshpots ing voice, but an unerring flair for chic clothes.

Since Parisians like to

see their beauties topped- off, according to Russell Brad-off with a dash of drollery, don, prisoner-of-war friend of her "fishbone" is news. the Channel Islands to the north Sydney, who is now their mana- of Scolland.

ger, as an adventure....Russell "Lesley and Syd explained, looked upon their telepathy set as a way of taking them around the world to see places and

Lesley has been Suspicious Object No. 1 most of the time,

"You would be surprised what people thought about me," she said. "I have been accused of concealing receivers on my hip, in my stockings, and in my hair.

"One man suggested that I had a miniature receiver in a

NEV

JEVER have I seen a town so stuffed to overflowing with drink. Oh, those food shops! so many good things to eat and

You poor into an Interior which fairly riots with good living. What are those stalac- tites hanging from the ceiling? Why, those are scores of glorious sausages of every description. Look at those hams, the streat

the bea

the profusion of can make them, the chickens,

But the excitement did not please Fernand Aubry, roasts of pork and veal. the designer. "Fishbone?" at he snorted. "Nothing of the aes made as only the French people they would never other sort. It is a Diamond Gob- the pheasants, and the grous

bler." Aubry, who wears a wise have sten."

black shirt and no necktie Chops, us butter by the barrel,

'OUR LAST £10'

CX-

hollow tooth and that Sydney had a tiny transmitter in his SYDNEY FIDDINGTON mouth. and that he sends

plained, "We came to Eng- answers to me by clicking his land with enough money to teeth together. We don't mind allow us to live modestly for being searched, but we drow the line at having our teeth ex-

there is no trick, going on!

SAFEGUARDS

six months.

We spent weeks

tracted to satisfy people that trying to see agents who didn't

want to see us. We tried the B.B.C., but nobody was interest- ed in our show. So I tried knocking at the doors of every

Accusations and insults were hurled at the Pidding- BBC's security ar- executive I knew.

tons, but always they smil. T rangements during the

HIGHLAND LOVE ENGLAND' broadcast their act they faking want one better.

QUEEN

BUT most important of all so far as they are concerned-they go back with their secret intact, for

Steak? Of course. How thick would you like it? Which out?

outlets take your pick.

in his beauty salon, makes hia fishbone-diamond-gob- lard by the lump, and endless eggs. There are oysters at 1d. blers of plastic "that each. Plenty of luscious olives. and a great army of charming cheeses.

sparkles like diamonds."

PARIS midriffs SCARF designers

big

names in this nowadays --are running wild. Picasso

It makes your taste buds Just to glance at it all.

PARIS art

s pop

IAM more than a stone heavier

thar I was when I left Wash- ington last year.

One of the places where this fattening process has been hos- tened Is In a Httle restaurant

Brc

and Jean Cocteau are among those who must have had a great deal of fun among the scarves just recently. Just behind the Paris Stock of ed, and were polite. And broadcasts were terrifle, but the single broadcast. But you can't "Finally, the B.B.C. offered n

Exchange where brokers lunch. their good humour paid off. Television Department's ways put over a thing like telepathy

You may be talking to a

All hands here, from the pro- Before the B.B.C, offered to of making sure there was no in one broadcast. We suggested pretty woman at a cocktail. prietor down, work Uke beavers.

see that their guests a minimum of four broadcasts.

you become to party when were down to their last £10. The TV men: locked Russell

and by then we were down to

aware that a face is gazing happy. £10. Suddenly, the

Sometimes they proudly offer In three months they were Braddon, our manager,

our last

up at you from the region you "real English dishes" such in the B.B.C. wrote and offered eight

of her midriff. Something as "Errish Stow" (Irish stew). topping the bill at the Pal- control van, all through the show broadcasts. We were amazed... ladium at £600 a week. in case he tried to convey mes- looked forward to those B.B.C. and relieved, too; and how we

familiar about it, too. It or "Meex greel." Today I chose my favourite "the beautiful turns out to be the face of sole on its plate," as the menu sages-which he does not-and cheques! "Don't you hate me?" we found all the furniture and

actor Jean Marais, impish says as we start in on nobody has ever discovered asked a particularly ma- props moved around at the last "It was the third broadcast... ly painted by Jean Cocteau. how the Piddingtons man- licious critic. "Why should moment in case we had some the one in which Lesley received That scarf probably set tempting work of art the ten- der desh nestling in melted but- age to

their we? You helped people like method of conveying messages my messages in the Tower le

guest back ter and lifting at the first nudge- of our fork-we see deliciously- London which really set people thoughts to each other un- us," they cooed in their to each other by means of these talking. For that one we had about £6.

coming into view the beautiful der strict conditions and Aussie drawl,

things. All the tickets for the abstening audience of 20,000,-

Picasso, weighed in with sole's beautiful little spino-and of letters over great distances,

were distributed by the 000, and thousands

# to our Fishbone No. 2. Pidding- Mayor of Walthamstow so that began to pour in,

a scarcely flattering por-

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INSIDE INFORMATION

By Mercury

THE Soviet military mis- They have a spy net watching:

Keflavik, sion in Peking is or the U.S. air base at

and are exploiting friction be- air training tween American personnel and

an

I talked to the tons as they packed it would be impossible for a "It was amazing how many

I had stooge' to be brought in." trunks and boxes. not seen them since their But the Piddingtons remarkable series of mass- every obstacle placed in their telepathy tests conducted way, and in an opinion poll 78 through the columns of a percent of the people question- Sunday paper, which helped said they believed that the

'WANT FAMILY' ed them to get to the top. remarkable feats of the Pla-

THE dingtons are due entirely to UT from then onwards we

to throw their B MANY THEORIES. their ability

never looked back, and ganising thoughts to each other by tele- since that time a Stratocruiser,

airliner, a diving bell, a helicop- scheme for Chinese pilots. the Icalanders. SYDNEY, 82-as lean as pathy alone.

ter, and the services of most the day he landed in Bri-

The Soviet Air Force is "One man suggested that we eminent men and women have

Russia, with the second largest tain a hopeful.unknown- own a little green man who been used to test us.

training 500 Chinese pilots Iegation in Reykjavik, considers: Iceland's bases of high im- Bix shivered in the English win- tuts between Lesley and me,

monthe carrying details of the objects "WC have already thought every

portance in a global war. ter. Lesley, 25, shivered too. ar

words wo are trying to out a new kind of test... far She has gained a few at- convey," laughed Sydney Pld Wifferent from any thing We tractive pounds in weight, dington. "He said he know this have tried before, in readiness and retains her genuinele green man himself!""

must be so because he has a for our return to England." peaches and - cream com- plexion. She is lovelier than

ever.

demonstration under such conditions that the

fontastic

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Britain is still refusing Spain U.N. soldiers captured in

any export licences for military, Korea are being given daily lec- naval or air equipment in con- tures on Communism.

formity with 1946 polley.

ini Indo- Vietminh forces

Greek naval parties are on China, strengthened by 130 their way to the U.S. to take trained battalions from Peking, over alx destroyers.

Ariddington's power of thought but they do not intend trained battalion bo equat in

The.Piddingtons were aggres- sively British when they went to England. They leave is am- PPARENT proof of Sydney bassadors to their own country They said: "We shall do a

end stay in the telepathy business. at the short tour of Australia and New transference came

newspaper tests, when Zealand, and we hope to come of his

Lesley said, "We want to set- back to England next July with 7.760 pouple sent in the thoughts the down to a private life of

they had received.

our own, though we don't know The man who received most yet what sort of life it will be." of the objects correctly on Pid- critics will have to start think- dington sat in the newspaper's But one thing is certain. Ing up now explanations all over offices and transmitted his Thero will be young Pidding again. But we hate leaving Enge thoughts, last year was Mr tona later on who will wonder land...we love the villages as Geoffrey Ashton, of Oxford, how father and mother know If they were our own, and we soon afterwards a private ses- exactly what they are thinking|

when mischief is planned, think of London now as if it alon was hold between Pla- dington and Mr Ashton under s our home,"

strict conditions.

Lesley said, "I want to raise There has been no shortage At this meeting Mr Ashton a family, and I would like one of explanations as the Pid- correctly received five out of of our children to be born in

England...a little Pommie!" dingtons travelled Britain from six subjects transmitted.

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strength with the French,

The Cominform Is

The Moslem Brotherhood, on directives from the acting asking Mutti of Jerusalem, are holding.

satellite countries for volunteers meciings supporting King for North Korea,

The Soviet navy is showing Interest in Iceland. Russian fishing boats have completed a close reconnaissance of its north east coast.

They are searching for crocks and förda suitable na submarine lairs and bases,

Iceland Communists went as plots with the Soviet boats.

With aching sides

IVE HEARD OF

PEOPLE. DYNG: OP LAUGHTER

Faroul's demands for the with- drawal of British troops from. Egypt.

Pakistan is strengthening her frontier forces after recent raids. from Afghanistan.

The Pakistan - Afghanistan. frontier disputes will go to the United Nations

5000.

The Soviet, finding it possible to produce atom bombs: In quantity, is experimenting: with long-range guided rocketa: charged with radio-active matter.. Now air raid shelters will be lined with load against atomic- Fradiation.

Nine delegates of the Interna.. tional Red Cross have visited Moscow to discuss welloro mat-. tera..

The Soviet consulate is, cir- culating to displaced Poles and Baits in Britain. offers of citizenship and work in Russ2.

.

•

Tiry could be embarked in Russian steamers in London with Govlet samsporta,

The Abbot of Zire, head of the

| Cisterciáns and close friend of" "Cardinal Mindszenty, has 'been:

by...tho

i sovrab pollte.