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by EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE

LONDON. know what effect they will NE of our greatest have on American men but-to

ducal families

has

quote the Iron Duke"By God, they frighten mer” been reduced, at one blow, from opulence to what

(to a duke) must poverty.

eeem

When the tenth DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE died un- expectedly in November it was assumed from the state in which he lived that he would leave a vast fortune,

But, according to the will, there was nothing at all,

The duke had tried to pass on his money intact to his heira,

Take note that "Blush Dawn, Cloudy Sley, Mauve Dusk, Moon- Hold, Forgy Green, Ivory Frost, Sanaky Pink, and Watermist," are the colours to be worn "In light dresses under fur conts."

And, if you are interested In "basic tone-on-tonen," there are Capri Violet and Wild Plum; also the "spirited Chateau Claret,"

Grandees' National

THE DONS are coming to Aintree this year to try for victory in the Grand National.

They are the Duke of Albu- querque, who has entered

It wan then found that he had hung on to riches a little too long. He died four months short of the period in which money put into trust escapes Rochford, and the Marquis of such duties.

Portago, with Garde Tol, Both plan to ride their own horses.

Now the plight of the family is worse than anticipated.

The fortune, subject to about 83 percent death duties and originally estimated to be be tween £4,000,000 and £5,000,- 000, is now said to be nearer self to British racing by riding £8,000,000,

at Cheltenham before the

The tall, dark, 32-year-old duke expects to arrive In London in about a fortnight, and hopes to acclimatise him-

That means between £6,000,- National.

be

of King Philip IV. will have a

000 and £7,000,000 will be I forecast that this descendant needed for death duties.

The

ConsequenCE must disastrous, not only for the Cavendishes but for the thou sands of their tenants und employees.

big personal success in Britain. He is a good-hearted, friendly man and a fine sportsman.

The Marquis of Portage-tem

Ike's progress

COUTEC

For instance,

much of East- years younger-will be making.

his second appearance at Ain- extra-bourne belongs to the duikedem. ordinary statement by Ernest it will have to be sold. The same

tree. He was over Inst year, Weir, chairman the National may be said of Buxton.

accompanied by his prelly Steel Corporation. Extra-

The grace and favour farm American wife. ordinary, that is, in view of the lands round Bolton

But much of the Abbey in current political climate.

remains unknown to him. For Yorkshire, s some of them tonant- to multi-million contracts from the nearly 2,000,000 population

he fell at the eighth fence. Sald board. With them it will be Washington.

fromed by the same families for ten Welr, just back have cars, consider these prices

"Prevention of war or

twelve generations, must steel-ribbed and strong.

The nation's Capital unlike and be grateful for your fish- England:

In the East is a consideration also be sold. I crossed aver from the the nation's Arsenal belloves and-chips and bicycles.

Tenants must much greater weight than

dip into their Canadian

Government's The of Windsor a in spreading the word. city

laggard of

houses or

I HAVE been impressed by Actually, this

towards Inflation has the maintenance of a position savings to buy the alone, policy year fow days ago, and some people

the number of people who The continue under new landlords. will not made

Korea and Formosa, have told me I came to Detroit the United States Army

it very popular in in

famous say: "I don't know how it is, but U.S. cannot ignore

And, of course, the European. too early,

spend £1,500,000,000 on tanks Detrolt. And the Government's

Devonshire art collection goes on I get a cosy feeling from know. without stripping "You are ahead of yourself," and armed vehicles in Detroit. foreign policy is not too highly sentiment

are ing that Eisenhower is back" itself

the market when prices Allles."

Pittsburgh

What is the report of those Aid General Motors, Chrysler, It will pour billions of dollars regarded.

moderate. this and Ford. "Things are in the into

high-compression

should be proud.

close

to him during his tour? derds Detroit's blueprint

and stage:

aren't community,

Everywhere he underlined his and double

much louder than treble the stake If necessary.

determination to submerge really rolling yet."

Taft's or Kennedy's

American nationality and to see Perhaps! My own impression

all points of view. is that this gold-rush feast- and-famine factory-land is al- ready humming, but it is get- ting set to break the production

we

records of the lust war,

Security conscious IT is certainly security con-

troit from

l'alson officer established at the Arsenal a few weeks

newspaperman-go! outside the

11

of

met one Englishman here, whose indentity I will protect, who told me: "As far as I can

Footnote:

speak

Have words.

Blush Dawn HERE IS a bulletin about the colours to be worn by smart Americans in 1951. I don't

I have seen the newspapers BY CHAPMAN PINCHER

talked to the

This vast flow of arms orders make out, every Detraiter is an Houver's, has not shaken Detroitor anti-British Isolationist, Pittsburgh and Cleveland, for you seen the terrible news- that matter-but it is causing papers here?" painful adjustment,

I have when the motor-car and men were proudly displaying puplt. their 1951 models, and already turning-up for even more Javish 1952 automobiles,

instructed

Just

were

never

MOTHERS' BOYS

A

DIE YOUNG

hns

his

He is spreading the gospel of urgency. When people talk to him about 1952 or '53 he replies: "This is the year that matters" He has been surprised and disturbed by the signs of Com- munism in some countries.

he In contrast,

expressed delight at the lack of escort when driving in London with a senior British officer.

Elsewhere, he said, the streets would have been lined with troops and the car accompanied

Small change

I TOLD, some time ago, of how Mr Shinwell had com- plained about the quality of the food at an official Government lunch. And I notice that he took General Eisenhower to D West End hotel.

They are critical

scious. I drove to the De-

they THE newspapers, printed on switch a bright to

pink and orange Arsenal, about 14 milca

The large part of their production paper, are brutally critical of the city centre.

to weapons of war.

Europeans and of the British. walling-room Was crowded

The order from Charles E. Their language is unrestrained with contractors, works mana- Wilson, the big boss and direc- and their argument juvenile. gers, heavy industry repre- tor of defence: "Cut down your Why? Because « one is con- sentatives.

manufacture of cars 20 to 30 trolled by the ancient British- FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy he I was

no dangerous imple by 20 or 30 outriders. there to see Major

below percent

Inst year's baiter William

Randolph Paddy Burke, of the British figure and do it at once."

with a bump on his menta in his hand. Hearst. Another is owned by

Dr Dietrich condemns the Army, the United Kingdom The motor manufacturers the extremist John S. Knight, head, a burn on his finger, a well meaning mother who are doing it, but would like a As for the third-the indepen- bandage on his knee, and tries to give 100 percent pro- ogo. Jittle longer notice from dent Detro News-well. 1 his mouth full of mustard is tection to her children. This None of us-business men or Washington in the future. found it pretty fair.

well on the way to enjoying saves them from injury while No one I have met in Detroit

they remala at home, but it waiting-room and inside the

a healthy, lengthy life. No task too big Arsenal

has been as harsh in conversa-

exposes

them to terrible risks without filling in ច

THEY have no

A famous doubt De tion as the papers are in print.

child health as soon as they go to school. questionnaire, producing creden. TH

One man I talked to in the

Excessive mother-sympathy tials, and

sober being allofted

troit

No doubt the lunch was more harbours

specialist says so in a Staller Hotel, a foreman from medical report just published. and consolation in the form of visitor's badge,"

doubis about itself--that they

tasty than anything that White- sweets. special favours, ΟΣ And

hall could have provided. when we were in we will turn out 35,000 tanks per Fords, said simply: "You Eng-

The child most susceptible to cuddling should lish, ch? Say, what's wrong

be avoided. were kept under surveillance year

But I fear that, because of an It allotted the materials, with the British. what's wrong serious accidents-which now however diflcult this may be. oversight, Mr Shinwell's per- and given only a trickle of in- but whether they can produce with Europe? We send all this kill more youngsters than any "Split lips, blistered fingers, sanat formation. Detroit Arsenal is civilian limousines,

open- saloons,

discuse is the

reputation for one so simple fractures money and you still can't get single

and gory handedness was already on a war basis.

counes, convertiblea

not enhanced. by his mother incerations must be accepted as When he came to recover his Major Burke sald: "I can't million as well will have to be together and defend yourselves, nolly-coddied

that he never has a chance to normal

wear and tear," he coat, and that of a

guest, he much except that things seen. At the moment Detroit Now you have Elsenhower,

American general, come over become accident-conscious.

writes.

found himself without money. are really hopping. You know is

do every and being asked to

The show and you

specialist, Dr Harry The doctor believes, of After borrowing from one of the Americans once they get thing.

want American troops.

Dietrich, of Beverly Hills,

Chat parents should his staff, our Minister of De- started they are as Last as She is being called upon to

"Where's your pride? Do you urges mothers to ensure that course,

provide full protection against fence was able to leave one produce rockets, they love blgness.

tanks, guns, thunder-

think Americans would

ever their

youngsters experience

serious dangers.

sixpence and six halfpennies "There is perfect co-opera- jets and rockets for bazookas,

have a British OK Frenchplenly of nasty knocks, even if

-{London Express Service) on the counter, tion here among the British, trucks, Jeeps, Jet-angines, and

means staging them de- over here to run ourit general Canadians, and

I bomber-engines, and also keep armies and defend us? Americans.

liberately. vill take you to the Public the home folks happy with

"Don't tell me about

The critical time for com- family cars, Relations Officer-ho will give snappy

It is a

is bc- this education weariness. tall order. But then this city is a be a sight more war weary, and Ave. After that it may be too

The Russians must pleting you some statistics,"

tween the ages of one and town of tall delivery.

they have no Marshall Ald and

yet they have you alllate.

say

Fast and furious DUT

by

the

run your

trembling,"

ΑΥΤΟΣ

I said: "And you too, friend" -and left,

Clearer vision

many

Dr Dietrich gives mothers

these tips:

。 LEAVE a jar of hot mustard or a bottle of vinegar where the chlidren are bound to find

I am not the only one here Public the

Relations "ahead of myself." The hotel Domeer,

Bandsome Ameri- keepers and merchants have can major, was in mortal fear bonded the difence boom not of the Russians but of band wagon before it is out of Washington and of talking out first gear. They have blown of turn.

up prices faster than a motor- I'M ofrald that the foreman it. One taste will convince them Very strict security. It's an car tyre,

than a score spake the authentic volce more memorably international maller, as you I was in Detroit eight months of

commands represent a British paper. Got nge,

Detroiters. People of "naughty boy" and prices

that have really here are talking as he talks.

some things are best left to be careful. You can say the rockeled since then, Five- And not only here. In Cleve-alone, tempo is fast and furious, if pound per day without food land, leading city of Ohio, Mr • LET him play with

for n very ordinary double- Robert Taft, the State's chosen mechanical egg-whisk. A chip. I will say I will also say room in n crowded, chromlum- on, bus a huge following that Chryster has already been plated hotel. Ten chillings for Cleveland is mighty proud of given

£150,000,000 arms the shrimp or lobster cocktail Robert, "Mr Republicani." contract, mainly for tanks, and which precedes the 30s, pair Pittsburgh, the much-abused a gigantic new defenco plant of

lumb chops. It is inflation steel town, sometimes strike- to be built in the Detroit on the New Yoric model.

happy and smoke-chokcod, orca; that Cadillac hris ค So when you read about seems to me to be seeing things

£100,000,000 arma order; tha Detroit workers getting 11 and seeing through thw Ford and Packard and Dodge Bd. per hour and hear that six more clearly than its neigh-child are all putting their signatures out of every seven people of bouring aracnals.

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