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DON

IDDON'S

DIARY

a statesman when most others

around are pygmies.

here with Anthony Eden just before his return to England. We stood there as he talked

and quietly and confidently

Miss

How a great man selected his wife-BUT DON'T ASK WHO

IT IS UNTIL YOU HAVE READ TO THE END

IN 1925 he had reached College, where he was an in-

the age of 38 without stractor.

Marriage opened up a new having paid any et-

world ohm. Up till NOW, tention to women or even owing to his difficult nature, he

given them any serious had been starved, or rather

thought.

starved himself, of love affection.

and He now decided that it

He had come to feel that he was time he got married. had to fight his way alone, with

Having made this decision, no one to tum to for conder- he set about the task of standing and real friendship.

ไก consequence, all his affec- finding a wife with the same tion, as well as his tireless methodical thoroughness energy, had been lavished upon that he gave to any other the Army. All this Was дож

changed. job.

He was

no loss devoted to As a first shot in his cam- his career, but when his day's paign, he went off with a party work was done he could go of friends to Dinard in Brittany. home and relax in the Joy of town, he family life, shared with an un-

In this gay seaside hope to meet his Heal woman. Cerstanding wife and her two

As o start he took some boys. He was sá spend

ten

His wife's love for her hus-

lessons in ballroom dancing; he

years of perfect happiness. in felt he should be

proficient some of the social races of

bani softened her dislike of which his mother used to talk.

military matters, and no wife But none of the ladies in could have done more to help Dinard took his fancy, so he Wicked his bags and departed and encourage him in his career.

to Switzerland.

Hatred of wat

TE wen: to Leak in the Bern-

HE

He on his pari, though in- tolerant and forceful on milltary subjects, was modest and 1271- assuming In other matters.

He was always ready to listen

Oberland and there and learn, when talk in the threw himself with great vigour home among their friends was into the local sports of ski-ing on subjects like painting, music,

and skating.

With his usual flair for the leadership, he took over organisation of the sports at Here be his hotel. Carver, a widow, with two small

sons

or books.

'Staff work'

met Mrs BUT he could not forbear to

exercise his passion for

Leadership in the running of the

It was just another job

fitted to be the thler

His early staff work was not a success. His lack of knowledge led to results at times more amusing than helpful.

His first plan for heating the

fuel which overflowed into the garden and other odd places and was more suited to heating a

Her husband had been killed home. in the war at Gallipoli, and of planning, and who could be Anthony Eden's adult diplo- Unlike

Garland, the this had left her with a deep mare macy, his language of restraint "Brazilian

Her main in- planner? Bombshell" knows hatred of war. HILE my back

after the contaminating Bil- how to conserve her energy terest, apart from her children, has been turned

lingsgate between Moscow

was in the arts. She painted in and

and water-colours, she oils Washington, have been imprès- everything

The only play I've seen On

was sculptured and interested sive. They show the stature of

Broadway is prices,

*The Moo is Blue," a comedy by Hugh Her-in pastels and wood-carving. He rents, fares, blood-pressure

bert and starring Barbara Bel was up against a tough prop house brought in a supply of has gone up. 1 slipped

Geddes, Donald Cook, had a drink at the men's Barry Nelson.

and sition. He had no knowledge of The coloured porter at

Not too funny art and his profession was one bar kt the Waldorf-Astoria to me, and Cook shows Miss for which Mrs Carper had the Grand Central Station one

Geddes and Mr Nelson how to greatest dislike.

factory than a private house. for dollar (about 7s. 6d.)

act.

How could two people with

On August 18, 1928, his happi- such carrying my four bags.

different interests And ness was crowned by the birth Britain's Barry Jones is common ground upon which to of his son David. And he set with great crudition of the "That's not

life together? achieving build He said:

Where is this dizzy in problems he had to face. Eden adorning Broadway,

and upbringing of his son. enough, It's 25 cents for flation going to end? I am

a 26-year ambition. Remember through the boys that he got to about arranging for the care is modest and patient and

how brilliant he was in "Seven now the mother. He taught. He soon found himself out of glad each bag now, and then asking that, and so is every painstaking. The U.S.

them ski-ing and skating and his depth and said with great there's mah tip." So it

Churchill Days to Noon"? one else barring the boobs he will accompany

spent a great deal of time with seriousness that he would not to Washington in January.

another child By cost me 10s to get my

1. have entailed too much staff work,” luggage carried. In future I travel light and carry my

AND WHO is the man? Well, these extracts come from a new book: Field Marshal Vis- count Montgomery: The story of his life, told mainly, for the younger reader; by Lady Peacock (Hutchinson, 7a. 6.).

own,

and the morons.

Reuben Maury, editorial writer of the New York Daily

America's News,

I crossed a picket line, largest newspaper, thinks despite hoots and hisses, to it is going to end in a bust, get my hair cut. The in a crash, in a sickening price was one dollar

and toboggan slide. What goes 25 cents another 108. ap must come down, and,

the barber - and

told believe me, what a fall the plan was to raise there could be! The joker the price to two dollars is how and when.

me

(15s.) for once over lightly and not too much off the

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My apartment has gone "co-operative" while I have been ranging Canada, which

means

that I either buy

AN

sury.

Diverting week

THE

It was

Rudolf Bing now completely them. The boys in return be- dominates New York's Metro-came very fond of him.

Whether he politan

Mrs Carver lived in Chiswick, Opera learned his talent in England or and when they all returned to Austria, he has it in abundance. England he called on her. By the spring of 1927 FOOTNOTE.—The Churchill- found himself violently in love, Eden visit to Washington is and in the summer they were howling bound to redound to Britain's married. They set up home at cars, credit-in more ways than one. Camberley, to be near the Staff

NHE Arst weck back in New York has been diverting. We have had a heat wave, a cold wave, an all-out air-raid ré- hearsal, with sirens and fire engines, police and ambulances racing through bomb-

the trembling streets,

Are

scare, a dense fog. and in the underground, or subway. Never a dull moment in New York

got

Your guess is as good

The city seems to have any American's. The

bigger, brighter, noisier, more window-cleaner knows as feverish since I went away

about that as the Several new buildings junior much

of the

Trea skyscrapers-have been juggled Secretary

together on Park and Madison and Fifth Avenues. New park- have replaced old ing lots I dined in the palatial Sut-

brownstone houses, and

Broad the flat for a large lump ton Place apartment of a rich

way is an even more blazing sum down and continue to man in the publishing business.

carbuncle iit by multi-million He clinked the ice in his high candlepower. The biggest signs upkeep rent, or get ball gloss, glanced at the lights are "Quo Vadis" at both pay out. I am getting out. At ve

over East

said: Capitol and Astor cinemas. the office there was

"There will be bust all right, Such big bright lights for such warning that the rent there, but I give it another ten years

CAP a dull film. before it hits. For the next too, is probably going up.

ten years there is going to be The bus and underground more and more and more fare is to be increased dation, until maybe you

be

a paying dollar for a to 15 cents. over 1s. --

of coffee. even if you ride only two blocks.

Sky is the limit

а

River, and

the

But at least my friends De- in- borah Kerr and Leo Genn do will their best in this marathon cup bore, and the picture is draw

ing the dollars of the in tens of thousands.

The shoe-shine map gives the boom another

year, and

then, bingo. collapse.

The

Wall Street Onancial wizards simply say they do not know, MEAT is up, fish is up, but as peddling stocks is their

eggs and bread and livelihood they mumble vegetables are all up. Dur- the prosperity could be

that

dupes

Resting time

ERBERT WILCOX and

THE CHAPMAN PINCHER COLUMN

he

Those 3 tell-tale

Y examining your fingernails

Bunder high-powered micro-

scope it is possible for a doctor to tell whether you are ever likely to commit an impulsive crime.

This astonishing claim is made to- day in an authoritative medical report of the most searching inquiry into the criminal mind ever undertaken

twists

under

As a result of the In- quiry three London doc- tors believe they have found the first reliable system for distinguishing cri- have usually lengthened into minals who are mentally the Onal hairpin shape. In from those who are just wicked. psychopaths they remain arch-

A microscopic examination of shaped like those of a child.

minute blood-vessels under

be interpretež further evidence that psycho- paths never mathare properly, Dr Lavett Doust believes.

your nail

the

the fingernails is an essential part of this system.

Scientists have discovered

This can

HER Anna Neagle are in town, that the shape of these blood- His argument is strongly sup

ing my two months' ab. Petual. Not on their lives, or ing after their triumphs. They

the

blue sence

bright American sky has ob- viously become the limit.

yours either.

Still cheerful

thie No boom, not

super-colossal mammoth

Just for monster, can

even

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and they asked me over. The vessels seems to vary according ported by "brainwave" tests of per Wilcoxes are on holiday, rest- to mental states,

the 185 criminals carried out In normal adults most of the independently at the. Maudsley

vessels plan some relaxation in a de- Ane

are long loops Hospital by Dr Desmond Fond. serted hotel in Montego Bay, shaped like hairpins. In people Recordings of "brainwaves"

were capable of understanding before Jamaica,

returning

ning prone to commit violent crimes minute electrical currents that they deserved to be home. I've known Herbert on sudden impulse, the vessels gonerated by the brain-showed punished for their conduct..... Wilcox and Anna Neagle for 15 are shaped like bridge arches, that most of the psychopaths Inability to realise this is be-

had years, and seen them ride flops

waves typical of a spoilt lieved to be one of the surest and failures and climb to

child in

a temper tantrum.

symptoms of the "psychopath." In normal people the pattern That, anyway, is my conviction their present eminence in show since I resumed this New York business. Happy holiday, Her-These findings have been

has changed to the mature ́THE BACKGROUND: fully substantiated by Er assignment, and I don't

John Lovett Doust, of London's adult form by the age of eight.

The fingernail

Finally, And happy

to famed Maudsley Hospital, after showed that neuroile people ground" Inquiry into the Judy Garland. The last time Ia study of the fingernails of 183 tend to have slightly twisted criminals' former lives was saw Judy was in her dressing criminals, ranging from mur blood-vessels. These, also, are carried out by MIS P. M. room in Edinburgh in the car-derers to petty thieves.

ofion tightly twisted. In patients Ferrott, an official of Warm- suffering from severe depression, wood Scrubs. She looked for such symptoms AS Lifelong THEN A QUIZ

faflure to respond to punishment and inability to keep any job. People with schizophrenin-

After three years' research plit-mindweem to have the doctors believe that no prisoners known to bo "psycho vesels under the nails.

particularly childlike blood-

imentally normal patient could Dath people so Immature

sham his way through a com they have no Today's report points out that bination of all these tests. mentally that

If their findings are

cepted proper control over their actions these fingernell tests are no

generally had arch-shaped ffalible. But they give a by the Home Office they may reliable guide when coupled bring about revokitionary with other medical evidence. changes in the conviction and NOT MATURED

After the

beakaway and treatment of people who appear Angermil

crisane but are not funy respon Tials seemingly trelevant minal

was given thorough #ible for their action finding has sensible medical." exaciantion

a

By Dr How many mentally normal David Hanard-Clark,

dia man and women are there”, în

Fortunately, New Yorkers are not thinking about inflation or depression all the time, or we would all go crazy. There are other more cheerful mat- ters.

she

ly summer.

her. She could not rest The criminals volunteers between shows then, and

from Wormwood Scrubs, Brix- cannot now.

Miss Garland, Even though the resident gain packing them in at the ton, and Wandsworth gaols Englishman may soon be go- Palace after her collapse, will were taken to Dr. Lovett Dous's

laboratory, ing around Manhattan with have to take to more easily

He found that most of the

hair down to his shoulders, a fewer parties, less drantic pack on his back, and a shack diets.

for his home, he is now held

My thanks to the voters that I no longer have to expend time anti-energy explaining the Labour Government.

2

In estcom.. The reason? Messrs. The James Masone have also Churchill and Eden.

bean around town. They are with sitting Svary · pretty, Mason's career coming to full blood-vessola. flower hero and their fortune growing. Mason says he might be tempted by musical and Que, stock has risen.

Our would like to sing. The new. prestige and position krợ võlçe of America! higher as a result of the Con- sorvative victory. The Tories At the Copacabana I drop-In a new-born child the nine tinguished psychiatrist who of Britain's prison celle nom Are winning American pratio ped in to see Carmen Miranda. blood vessels under the Anger- ganised the inquiry, an

foundation:

Probably more than 1,090 the

both from the Right and the She has the pap and vitality, nallare potically straight. By using an Inggilonis quiz i doctor nybevares Cute Chap ahe showed Ave years ago. But by the age of eight they also found out whether they

ton.