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THE LONELY GABLE
HOLLYWOOD.
O there's this chap
called William Clark Gable, jug-
eared and soupy-
voiced, born in Cadiz, Ohio,
about 53 years ago.
I have never
scen
Cadiz,
Ohio, but I have
seen smali towns like It, length and breadth of Ameri-
500
the
ca.
I can hear the sound of its Moln Street, and I know hove said good-morning to the cop on the beat and had a chicken salad sandwich in the curner drugstore.
Gable did not want to set- tle in Cadiz, Ohio. He wanted something different," and he got it.
He tried working in an oil- feld, like his father. He tried. being a lumberjack. He got 15 rubber dollars a week in a factory. But all the time there urge to was that consuming
be an actor.
BAD START
THERE
--CLARK- GABLE AND SYLVIA..... HAWKES
The ranch house for him, a cruise for her
Garson, was' a' flop. genial as a case of bubonic Greer plague on a maiden voyage. Then he seemed to get back I was talking only the other into the old groove with "The day to one of the most brilliant Hucksters", and what not.
оп producers
the young M.GIM. lot. He is 34, and he for is right up at the top of the
heap.
was no bright, quick
road to Success
Gable.
en-
Trying to be an actor talled dreary days of frustra ilon and nights of doubt and near despair.
He arrived in Hollywood at about the same time as the
of Depression
1930, great which was not timing-by way of an unofficial journey on a goods traini the Pacifie Coast,
to
I was talking just now to an who used Australian woman
He said to me: "For years I
I was deter lived for success. mined to get to where I want ed to be. Suddenly I was there I had it. And lie was not worth living. I had noth- Ing to fight for any more,"
"What did you do?" I ask
cd.
"Oh, I had to go to a psycho- analyst, of course. It took 18 months and cost me ar awful lot of money at 25 dol- but he consultation, to have the pro-success Gable lars a
as one of her "roomers" here finally straightened me out." in Hollywood.
"He was nearly always hun- gry," she said. "Hadn't
THEN CAROLE
wan
got the price of a chocolate milk- So Gable and now it ahake on him. But he bad such appealing eyes that I used to let him eat part of my son's breakfast in the morn. ings."
Golden Gable-bought his ble ranch in San Fernan- do Valley, and he started to enjoy life.
took
results
(That some appealing was soon going to get from millions of other women across the world. And it was going to pay off in more than half a breakfast).
rather
ON THE WAY
QW-
DON IDDON'S
Shipboard DIARY
Aboard the Queen Mary.
I
1. um here to deny, how
THINK the Cunard ever, that the Queen Mary will ever be called the President Company must have something or ether. All the signalled their officers officers and crow are confident that the Cunard Line will keep to be cautious with me. the Blue Riband of the Atlantic Captain H. Grattidge asked despite claims bbout what the me to have a drink in his new : Americap - liner United quarters last night and, States is going to do next year. after introducing me to his My table steward; an even guests; said jocularly: "Be more confident expert: than the careful what you say when mariners and engineers,
is 57,540 "The United States this man's around or you'll cour, and is bullt of lighter mital be in the newspapers." than the Queens. What about vibration? What about winter, Furser E. G. Thomas, a when she will meet waves 30ft. lively und alert officer, has or 40ft. high? My guess is we will kiếp the Blue Riband. The pressed facts, figures, and Queen Elizabeth has never been Martinis on me, but no re- all but yet, and she is fasler- ventions. And the ship's than this, ship.".
say
doctor, J. B. Maguiré, an I like this pride - and rivalry old friend, anys most days: on both the Brish and Amerl- can sides, Ilere, Anglo-American "Well, Master Don any relations now plong as smoothly sengations?"
As matter of cold record' there have been no sensa-
as the calm Allante.
Doing good job
THE American passengers
tions of any kind on this gave talked to are returning
trip.
home with good Impressions of Britain, Mr David Sibley, a Mrs Encet Devin, widow & Boston lawyer who travels to the former Foreign Secretary, is Europe three or four times a aboard, but, she, is not on the year, Juls his cigar at me and passenger list. She spends most says: Forget all this talk about
atti-British feeling. It doesn' of her time in her cabla M70,
mean a thing. The British are occasionally appears for a meal doing a good job. Their morais at the captain's table, but rarely is better, and I think they are puitlog up a wonderful show appears on deck,
when you consider all they've
gone through
!!France should follow Britain's
She is dressed in deep mourn- ing and is going to stay wh friends in New York for a short example and give up Marshall rest. She says that Queen Mary Ald. Britalf's now standing on was her greatest comfort during her own feet, and, believe me, Mr Bovin's last liness.
that's made a, deep, impression everywhere."
Twice a
Yes, there was Gable, fully lonely and with very few friends. It is all right to have only a handful of friends if you have the mental resources to take care messages of support and aym of the timez when you know pathy. She sent her frequent you are going to be all alone. notes and was the first to send titere are millions ilke me, am
day; Queen Mary,
"Colonel · C. D. ́Wimari, who who is reputed not to like the
has been representing the United and telephone, called her up Blates Chamber of Commerce International conference
spiritual
at 472
at Lisban, says: "I for one, and
What
not worried about Anglo- American relations. I think But if you haven't, then the her condolence, going gets really rocky.
Apart from Mrs Bevin, there there's been a great improve- man are no great names aboard shipment in Europe since last year. And then the lonely
worries me is that Euro- met the English woman Byl-no politicians, no film stars, -no
and this facludes the via Hawkes. There were some titles.
British, are not as aware of the points of resemblance. She
Communist menaer "and" "war was essentially lonely too. She,
Threat as Americans pre. like Gable, had been
Either they don't care for
three
American wealth
geans,
married times-two divorces (Lord Ashley and Lord Stan ley of Alderley), and a
good
Siren Adjemova, who ex- problems. Of course, a United When marriage which ended
States of achieve stardom in vital if
Europo is absolutely pects to
Europe is to survive. Douglas Fairbanks son, died.
Hollywood. There is Mr Arthur We've got to get away from ALONE Brest, who Was George K economic nationalism. America Arthur of the alient is and should lower its tariffs and the few months the mar- there are 6. N, Behrman, the British need stirring up. The riage went well, And playwright, and D. A. Justus, planners should leave finance to the natural laws-let the then suddenly It had stopped editor-in-chief of the "Ency- pound find Its own level. going
all, and Sylvia Hawkes was off to Mexico alone.
THERE is actress and ballerina they have too many personal
APART....
FOR
et
clopaedia Britannica."
Mostly we are carrying busi-
Right?"
I have sold "Right" and pass-
and wentness men and their wives, and of ed on to Mr Brest, who is the She came back off in the yacht of the mil- the 240 first-class passengers American live wire incarnate.
Vanderbills for 170 are Americans. It is the Mr Brest brought a camera to lionaire Pacific cruise. She has had a Americans who dominate. the the captain's quarters; and ex- partial breakdown on the trip.ship. They have the money, ploded flash-bulbs like a profes-> But he was a lonely man.
The ship's doctor has fuz-
sional. He said: "I just sold the He never cared to take
any
bidden her to reply to radio- They crowd the luxury shops, magazine Go to Lord Kemsley. part in the Hollywood razzle-
on the promenade deck, buying Say, my visit coincided with the grams. dazzle. His idea of a good
Trooping the Colour. I notla So, while Sylvia sits
sadly leather goods from Bond Street, good seat in the Foreign Office time was to go out hunting or fishing, or to down some con- In the yacht, Gable is back gold and silver trinkets and on the balcony. Sald
at his great tothes from Regent Street, fine friend of Mr Truman-heck, at the agola all alone templative Septebes
big ranch house. ranch in the evenings,
English pipes, and Crown Stat- voted for him." The ranch house with fordshire china.
tho everything
swimming
Too much meat
Hollywood is not an awfully
Y
I was a
gay place. People here arc pool, the super TV set, the They have not exactly Ameri- apt to muller from something five bathrooms, the glant re-canised the Queen Mary, but you will gather that the cop for which we have no
exact frigerator
sports room, their influence is considerable. word in English, but
the well-stocked bar, our French triends coll "malaise."
which
malaise
versation has not been on the The lifts in this Anest of British the highest, intellectual level.
ships are marked
"elevators." The reason
a washing machines--all those gimmicks and trimmings and
is fallels that go to make up as rich, full life.
thee is served in Scotch whisky, much a
American style, unless you say Arenly "No ice." The roast bee
There
is
זי
The Hollywood
can be something that
as lumbago:
Well, nearly all. troublesome have only been here a week, just one thing missing. but already I begin
Happiness.
to
003
what ails the citizenry around here.
A
--(London Express Service)
is we all eat too
at
1 think all the British kn is carved in huge thick slices in board feel - almost ashamed the American manner and the the amount of meat consumed- ship's clpema has shown nothing ashamed of course, after ave but American films so far on have eaten it, There are steak, the voyage,
The surgeon tries out
M7- Or did hef There were
SURPRISING mothed honging ready two divorces
of anaesthetising, hos- say on the record. Backpital patients by making 1924 he had married a girl called Josephine Dillon, That them mildly drunk with in- ended in 1930. In 1931 hejections of alcohol has been married Ria Langham, The perfected by American doc- lawyers argued that one Into obscurity in 1938.
tors.
Gable But in March 1039
Alcohol equivalent to
iy
a stiff drink
chops, beef, lamb, pork every day on the menu, and three times a day if you want then.
There are every kind of fish, fowl, game; every variety cheese; and butter and sugar galore, I mourn for the British housewife.
.:
The passengers, of course,
They have found that "split-have to pay, and plenty. A first- mind" patients have considerably. class cabin comes to around less oxygen in their blood than 140 a person these days, and at least another £10 goes in normal people.
The human brain cannot work tipa properly when it is starved of But the prices of the smaller
So the охудел.
doctors have fested the obvious conclusion comforts have not gone sky-high that the distressing symptoms of as on land. Cigarettes are as, for "split-mind" are due to oxygen-0, cigars range from 9d, to 31, Intakels were given extra oxygen to Cd, gin is 2%. 3d., and beer is..
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the dreariness of got married to pretty, begull-more than 1,000 bottles of and shoes Ing, and amusing Carole Lom-whisky, has been injected
that needed mending ended at bard, a tip top actress and a into patients at a Chicago be injected in 24 hours, but starvation of the brain. Patients large Scotch-and-sadas cost GF.. last, and the Incandescent. resounding success in her, own hospital In the last nine usually hak thin
Hight of fame started to warm right.
up for the man with the grey eyes and the urge to act.
1.
•
years.
:
enough."
They were happy for three
A double-brandy-strength sho! Shot of alcohol at elaret akmost immediately, but relapsed
Our ace cards years. Then, in 1942, Carole Probably a lot of you re- was killed in a plane crash. A brings on detp-sleep lasting up strength about: 10 percent into insanity when the oxygen
Then a healthy 35-year-old E service is impeccable, and
THE member "A Free Soul in few months later Gable, now to five hours. It gives freedom help the heart sulfoner by ex was stopped,
It is a pity some: managers which Johnny-Come- Lately Increasingly taciturn and need from pain without causing sick- panding the blood vessels sun-
pess or hungover, Dr Mary plying the heart muscles, Dr man breathed thin” air which
brought the oxygen content of of our provincial hotels are not Gable stole the net from Noring a daily hair crop to con ma Shearer and Lionel Barry- ceal the greying hair above Karp, claims in a medieni re- Karp says,
But she ends her report with his blood down to the lever of here to me how it is all done. his cara obliated in the port.
The ship le immaculate. a schizophrenie's." American Air Force."
Within an hour he showed wineglasdful of five a warning Pallents receiving (LR
He had a good war record percent alcohol about beer Injections of alcohol should definits "split-mind" symptou The Cunard Company must from Ohio and Gable, wisely, winning, tho. Air, Medal...for 72kly, allays anxiety, never be left alone. They may The Maudsley research team; not be too cautious or moderale, 2.
imore.
That dat volco proved ir- resistible (it stemmed straight has never tried to monkey with it).
And then came the burgeon ing batch of succemos minating in "Gund With Wind
fofecting a
.
an I-can-inke-it al become excitable and require led by Dr.d, W., Lavett Dean, The Queen Mary and her sister. "exceptionally meritorious titude towards the surgeon's restraint.”
also measured the percentage of the Queen Elizabeth have done achievement” during five mis- knife during operations (when aga
oxrata in the blood of a bicep more for Brilish prestige in con- SPLIT-MIND CLUE 'sions' over' enemy "territory, the palent must remain
ing bealthy mero tot dan America than all the recent Am scious, says De Kup, t
They fount Adiwas as low as bateadors & Ministers, Govern A clue to the cause of the It is for than morphine for
schizophrenic which may ment delegations, and assorted doudening after-operation pain commonest and movie' my→
explain why our dream are ad eclufers from Britain The boce use. It does not cut down eterious mental disorderscht Cartuse as the; waking Thoughts Queens are our ace carde, a
Obrenia or "splteminde bas of a mental patients to fiRDOTNOTE: AL Hea, when it's the brewthing -rate
"MALAISE'
FTER his demob the Boy And how did success mit From Cadiz, faced a world with Gabler Wall success in that grow" Increasinglys dimonit Hellyweed, la ant to be as con= His first post-war him, we
Up to five pints of this bears bean discovered by dodofsat strengis" "pali-tiller can, sately" London's :: Maudsley ** Hospital,
(London Express Services := British It's the best.”
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