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“All Mr. Churchill's efforts to maintain world peace mesin nothing to some people's children,"

London Express Service

EVA PERON

Is her husband planning

take her to

Switzerland

for the rest of her life?

lengthy holiday abroad.

to

'Wonderful guy' Winston restores British prestige

by the doorman, elevator man,

handyman, drug store olerk, barber, and garage mechanic.

New York, Jan. 19. LOINCIDENCE Cast the trio in the same

"You didn't really see Mr train. In a private

Churchill, did You?" "Cer club car at the rear was tainly" "Did you talk to him?” world statesman Winston "Well-er-not exactly. Mr Churchill, leafing through Churchill does the talking." God bleas America-its capacity for Washington newspapers. hero-worship 19 a big and

car

was

In the restaurant Senator Joseph McCarthy, the see Com- watch-hunter who munists under almost every bed except his own. In the lounge was the old die-hard Isolationist Burton Wheeler, ex-Senator

Bercest political foe of President Roosevelt.

During the 200-mile journey from Washington to New York

the three men didn't meet.

broad as the Atlantic,

After Winchell

TS capacity to debunk falien idols is also pretty consider- able. Since I've got back, news- columnist and radio paper commentator Walter Winchell,

an idol to many, has been under a colossal bombardment of crl- ticism.

it sounds incredible, but more

Mr Churchill sent for more words are being printed shout

BL Philadelphia. Winchell in newspapers

the New York Senator McCarthy pored over a evening newspapers than about I speech vividly marked with red the President or even General

ink, and ex-Senator Wheeler Just stared into space.

I wanted to talk to both the Senator and the ex-Senalor and

Elsenhower.

"Inside Winchell," shouts the New York Post, printing a 5,000- word daily expose on the man.

ask them what they thought of "The truth about Winchell," the Churchill's visit, bui they weren't in a mood for talking.

Story with no moral

WHEN we all got off at Pennsylvania Station the two American politiciana push- ed through The crowd on the

unnoticed and platform

UD-

recognised by anyone except the Press,

Mr while outside Churchill's car people gathered and murmured: "There he is There's Mr Churchill. What wonderful guy."

E

DON

IDDON'S

DIARY

Dally Compass crows, publishing four entre pages of revelations, and Winchell's own paper, the York Mirror, counters

There's no moral to the story. New

& sent under the British agreement wonder if Burton Wheeler feebly in front-page headlines:

have not gone.

Peron has not improved the aged position by putting incompetents Juan in positions of power.

NEW YORK. round the exquisite azalea persuade her to take VA PERON wife leds.

of the Dictator of

She is a sadly differen! the Argentine and

wuman these days. She is probably the most

thinner, has dark in powerful force

that much sick rings under her once lovely very country--is

eyes, and looks ten years woman.

older.

It is strongly reported that she is dying of cancer. She is only 31.

humble

The millions of !people who worship her in the Argentine du not know how gravely ill she is.

All they have been told is

Peron,

is thinner. 100. His valet told me that since Eva's illness he has lost more than a stone and half in weight.

2

His lined forehead and tight-lipped smile show all too clearly

has

said to himself: "How wrong 1 "There is only one Walter Win- was all those years and how chell." To which I say: "Thank right was the Englishman in goodness."

the private club car." I wonder

Why the gigantic hullabaloo? if Senator McCarthy said: "I'm Because Winchell for years has

restraint

The Argentine's Vice-President, Dr Quijano, told me:-

The army which lifted him

going to have to learn inte office can toas him out and achieve vision like the been getting away with making "She

two only

despite the fallure of the revolt British Prime Minister." And I and breaking reputations, exer- interests in life her last October. husband and her country, 1 do not think she will ever leave either for an instant."

Anti-Peronists--and there

that she has had a slight the double By A Special

relapse while convalescing after her operation last November. They do not know any details about the operation.

im-

strain posed by Eva's break- down and

the

coun-

Correspondent

If they go?

charity paid

money.

wonder if Mr Churchill even cising unbridled power, ponti- knew that two of his harshest ficating, preaching, boasting, and

aboard the same exploding in all directions.

critics were train

He probably did, How Is the Churchill-Eden the visit to the United States and Baker, who

Lately he horried Liberals by a vicious campaign against the coloured singer Josephine accuses the Stork 'Winchell's hang-out and

Canada working out? Excellent Cluuarters, of racial

ly.

in

It's been a sure success public relations and Anglo- American relations,

Changed attitude for out of public

can

UITE

transformation has

Messrs

discri-

mination. So the Liberal papers are after Winchell, charging him with practically every crime in the calendar and a few more.

this is Believe me,

not just talk in newspaper business. a major news ovent in New York at this

are many in the Argentine THE working class of

Argentine remains the strong say that the President is buttress of the regime. Peron, so affected by his wife's ill- with the powerful help of Eva, ness that he bought its support with higher hours, and lavish is delegat pay, shorter ing his duties

Even so, and notwithstanding taken place in the Ameri- shop wil he wonger responsibili-

Peron's recent sweeping election

attitude since ties more victory, which gave him six more Churchill and Eden arrived. tine. and more

his supporters years of office,

the most The first day the folka said:

Winchell is one of have just much of their try's mounting economic to his chief associates.

"Here come the poor relations." and as crops fail

powerful men in America. His If Peron should weaken enthusiasm

The second day they said: "Here influence is vast in politics and Three times last month, eriais.

his crushing living costs soar.

are our beneath

impoverished but in- the entertainment business. He's

cousins." On

Miam! the king of Broadway and Dr George Thomas Pack,

Eva had publicly pro- political burdens, and put If the Perons go, what then? domitable

third day they said: "Welcome Beach. Currently he is in Miami the American cancer

to army to accompany her love for his dynamic vife The only alternative

who know the to our junior partners," and Beach (what, again !), pretendi- specialist who was

present mised

before personal ambition rule, as those

Put i there, ing to ignore the hurricane that al the operation, was flown husband when he opened a

has hit bim. emergence of one of Peron's partner." secretly from New York to gigantic riverside explosives and duty to his country, then American continent see it, in the now they say:

factory. Worried by her his escape route appears to aides, who would offer the health.

persuaded be well prepared.

torm of our being poor and junior

Ilons or his minions or his ghost- being muttered. In fact, we her to compromise.

look rather senior and certainly writers yet for the counter-at- One interesting. be watering rich in talent, experience, and tack. If and when he does it have down the excessive nationalism wisdom. None of our delegation should So, at midnight, they amassed great wealth. Accord-

report, they

member of the British delega- in that led Peron into absurd at-has been doing any apologising. on said to me: "Who is this house Я bought went aboard their luxurious ing to one

already

at achieving self- Mr Attlee came, he saw, he Winchell that all the fuss is yacht, Tacuara, and steamed Switzerland and established a tempts

concurred, Mr Churchilli has about?" O Walter, could there 21 miles to the factory. bank account there (as well as sufficiency for the Argentine.

he be an unkinder cut? in New York).

Foreign trade might then become, he has seen, and if

has not conquered he certainly conducted on lines more egrce-

und new friendship

Police take action understanding. able to Britain, and the Argen-has won

with whom we must tinos, negotiate a new meat agreement Our men are being bold and THE police are stirring them- before March, and who are cry-trank. At Columbia University,

examine her.

I have just come back from Buenos Aires. Prayers said daily being throughout the country for Eva's restoration to health.

are

Peron

Kept promise

But persistent rumours circulate in neighbouring Brazil that she is going to Switzerland for a protract- per. ed convalescence, or haps for the rest of her SHE kept her promise. She was present--but on board the yacht in her wheelchair, for once the last limelighted of all the grandees.

life.

The Perons have undoubtedly

Whether they leave the country or stay, the Argentine inflation spiral gets steadily higher as the value of the peso fails.

from

country

modified

Peronism.

That would mean

Today nothing much about He hasn't mobilised his mil-

is

Dr Ricardo Finochietto, extent that it is now insufficient be changed very try may the world-wide string of bases,

If she goes there, Peron, who is devoted to her, may be tempted to go with her. If he does, it may mean

Few the cancer surgeon in charge rule. the end of his people think he could ever of the hospital where the get back after an absence operation on Eva took place, of any length of time, even told me that he is trying to if he desired to do so.

Not strong

IN the magnificent Palm Palace in Buenos Aires I talked with Eva's secretary, Jorge Martinez.

He assured me there is no possibility of her leaving

journey.

1

selves to drastic action.

At

Three years' drought has ing out for British goods, might addressing a radio and television last they're waging war against Production of not be so stift-necked as they audience of at least 10,000,000, dope racketeers. In a series of ravaged farms.

Anthony Eden hammered home swoops they've made wholesale

and wealth

of arrests of marijuana and heroin ports,

which urgently But meanwhile the first lady the strength wheat and beef, the chief ex- have been under Peron.

under arms, pedjars. needed foreign exchange can be of South America is dying, and Britain, the men secured, has shrunk to such an the destiny of the

The story of the Fying En- If her the production record, the whole

story. Poor terprise and its captain was husband gives up his place and Commonwealth

Not underplayed here for some days. to meet home needs alone.

relation? Junior partner? Butter in being smuggled in power out of love for her.

At first it vent almost. un- Few men have ever done this our team thank you. from Uruguay. As Britons know

But there have Back in New York I find my noticed, but after British news- only too well-several shipments for a woman.

spread it across their self the target for questioning paper

front pages New York editors aat up and took notice. Captain Carlsen is everyone's hero now. Entertainment showmen are offering belter value for money by reducing the prices of sente. There's still a

of meat which should have been been few women like Eva,

I Hunt 117,000 Missing Wives

WENT out the other day on the trail of the 117,000 MISSING WIVES. It is a Somerset House mys tery that could easily stretch to Scotland Yard.

Population experts are

1.-The Proud Wife

.

are

tho

wristy's

she keeps saying that she said: "We cannot explain the woman who now shares his is easy to guess how similar cases years than there are customers.The Greatest

able to accept the heartbreaking stalled her with the false excuse: About time."

that her husband is no "I've already got a wife but dearth of new good" shows, MRS SMITH is living apart fact

He convinced the from her husband. But she longer alive. He was in Coastal she left me."

"Pal Joey" has been revived: posted "Missing girl that this was true when he is ashamed to confess that her Command,

killed." She still flied in "married" on his census with great success. The sardonic marriage was a failure. So she believed

musical has such, sparide and describes herself "married.” form: M prefers to call herself a "widow.

There are

dreshness it might be brand-new. women who, are lik

revived. Another

Eugene 2-The Proud Bachelor 5.The Murderer

scared that they would lose O'Neill's "Amma Christie," "has MES BROWN has lived MR X has not seen his their jobs if their marriage were opened to plaudits, and the play- the country at present. She baffled....and by their own

nagging wife for nearly two known. So they fill in all official

"Desire with Mr Brown since the

Under the as if they were Elms" arrives. Is not strong enough to returns. These show that in end of the war. Her name is not years. He knows he will never documents

She is at the spinsters. undertake

But where are the new play- strenuous Britain there are 11,020,000 really Brown. She is still legally see her again. A

from the personal married to an Allied soldier who bottom of the sea-though the Away

The public seems to wrights? but only husbanda, Despite her doctors' in/10,909,000 wives. Before left her in 1945. But she does neighbours in his new district aspect there is always the want light, escapist shown.

likelihood of muddle in to seek a divorce and think he and his wife not want

They want fun and frolics. National Register and Food sistence that she must seek the war it was the other stir up an unpleasant past that "separated."

Five people...each one will Office records,

Not quite so great relief from the oppressive, way round more wives is unknown to her neighbours.

himself Brown

in legally a Ing to risk £10 fine for the sake One million more ration books thad husbands. of 100-in-the-shade heat.

A Somerset House man bachelor but for the sake of of keeping a personal secret. It have been handed out in some

THE new Cecil B. DeMille film. Show on the Argentine's summer,

"married," home, he calls himself

can help over this country'

at Somerset Names and titles have been Bands, wille not ezactly that, falsify the figures, at So are only

changed on identity cards at the 18 diose to R. Some of Dallile's wants to get back to work. The figures

estimates, partly based on 3.-The Woman Bigamist House,

food office counters almost as puan efforts have been gaiky MES JONES 1 # bigkmist., There are other reasons

TR takes to buy a a stamp I caught a glimpse of her the census of 20 years ago. Her real husband lives in that might, servicemen who at the post office, only

even 11 Buccemişik, et explain. 10 easily di

Froude the box-office. This is a good before I left. She was alt-National Register and Food,

the North of England. But she

There

The census is the only check picture, ting in & wheelchair Office returns.

has been living in London for married foreign girle but hava

Vera Lynn singing hire sóüb beneath the shade of a

of "Until the new census the past eight years with another: never brought them home on the securacy of all the new

There are men who like to Dficial lists and registers that more Amer kan ju than Jacaranda tree in the ex-figures are analysed, that man who believes sis was single

mbon he married her in 1949, dally but never marry, italike, have grown tip in the past ten American Why does tenalver and beautiful palace gap is anybody's, guess,

blanket

one particular commercial years. But insanwalle, odd, troundi. Her hurband's

tila your quer

The Sad Widowry traveller who is too weak to tal Hand reated lightlythest her persons Case to histor Thouder as he took her mak

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