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Since it is notoriously wood difficult to ace the when you yourself are one of the trees, it would be hard to examine this new Queendom of England with the same impertinent de tachment we gave to the other two.

For that matter, a reign 10 far lasted a that has month is, for an era, on the short side, It has to

has to prove

itself, in every circumstance of doubt and uncertainty, and we ourselves will be part of the proof. The Eliza- bethans and Victorians had to put up with a lot of anap

wken judgments

last week

analysed

we

curaclues

There is nothing for it now but to project into the place of the as- century rious hack who, a cen hence, will in the face of sew-fangled electronic edi- tion-time, be doing the same job on us. Full of prejudice, of course, but with perhaps ale pride. Not too much,

1952 Elizabethans: (from left) Everest climber Shipton, composer Britten, novelist Greene, sculptor Moore, dancer Fonteyn, actor Olivier, jet-man Whittle

ELIZABETHANS

Was

such

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*

$52.

rency to support them for some forty-eight, hours in Paris,

In spite of these considera- tions or as some historians maintain because of them-the Second Elizabethan ago began knowledge and consumption of already developing fast in its the lively arts and the applied The Drama flourished; several were produced in London plays wer that

were not adaptations from the French, and the Cinema showed an increasing reliance native genius, anything up on

to twenty percent..

Marionettes

ક્ય

Why Churchill Lost 'Battle Of Atlantic'

By

O... BRANDON

submarines.

WASHINGTON. carriers, thun widening their the hunting of HAT was really be usefulness in

hind the American The U.S. Navy now has air- insistence on the craft operating from carriers over a 10,0Q00 appointment of an Ameri- which can carry

1. bomb load to a distance of, can to the supreme naval 70 miles, and land back on, the command in the Atlantic carrier.

This means that planes based which caused Mr Churchill

en carriers in the Adriatic Sea.. so much grief?

are well within for instance, Americans have been say- range Austria,

of

Hungary. ing

and that future Naval Czechoslovakia, Rumania, strategy rests on the air Bulgaria, and they could even

reach Odessa, craft-carrier, and other

They could also provide_pro- nation even ap- tection to the Nato forces' flanks and over Germany proaches the number of air and rear

Adriatic and the North Sea. craft-carriers of the US, France from the Ligurian, tho Navy, American ought to be in command of the Atlantic. Whether it is anti-submarine

18

-no

Surprise hits

carriers,

·and

of the world's known quarter surface, was changed politically in a fashion that would have the now Queen's Astounded grandfather; so various avere its patterns of allegiance that the

How technically to carller Queens; but so pere Queen head of the biggest Republic in haps had been the inheritance the world.

of simple affection and national This situation was

greeted

acceptance that gave the Second satisfaction throughout the Elizabethan with

perlod wholly world except by an articulate new place in the monarchical

In Scolland, who took tradition. group excoption to the new styles and History, at this period, was on the grounds that the moving so fast that crises tended The contemporary Queen might be Elizabeth II ef to overlap. England, but as far as Scotland Incidence of Turning Points was was concerned she was the first, about threw a month, that of No Corat Hutional disturbance Emergencles a little more fre-

warfare or offensive operations PROBABLY the greatest ad- vantage, the naval experts Casued.

The New Elizabethans quent,

The Edwardians, who for in support of land-based troops, say, is the ability of a carrier jask International had In

been adjusted over the long had kept an artistle head- the alreraft-carrier has become force to launch surprise attacks. world, however, England at the years to a condition of endemic lock on the times, were being the most effective arm of the It can hit the enemy in one arça

by exact beginning of the era stood uneasiness, punctuated by brief replaced the young, or Navy

today, and tomorrow it can be youngish bursts of alarm,

new position some 300-400 Benjambu groups In a curious position,

In addition, the United States m by Britten A dramatic Parliamentary To this they reacted

was writing the mutle acquired a lot of experience in miles away.

the and war tha; developing a variety of pro-and Noel Coward still

This forces

enemy to writing the operation of task forces in debate on peace

skins: cynicism, faith, datcribed as of the tective had been

the plays.

the last war in the Pacific, and spread his defences over a wide Geologists

Where the sixteenth most vital and immediate im- Indifference, anger.

century it is the aircraft-carrier. that aren. The A-bomb can also be had Janson, the twentieth had dominates task force operations. the advantage is that the A-

from launched Christopher Fry; for Herrick Whether it is good slates- they had Dylan Thomas; for manship to monopoliso all im- bomb-carrying aircraft can pro-

posts Beaumont, Rattigan.

the ceed with a cemplete jol-fighter Shake-portant command remained unchallenged. North

Treaty Or- escort all the way to and from speare

Atlantic In other fields, for Drake read

the target. ganisation rather than pursue a

In the

"the Korean operation the: palley of making other nations that began, ás we portarce suddenly stopped haif- have detected here the begin- any B.O.A.C, pilot.

The world of Invention shore in these important res carriers proved very useful and know, in February, way without anything especially wings of a spiritual Ice Age; it

the was known at the time as the rived mightily. Such wanien many Americans, but the mili- loken into account

ponsibilities

questioned by effective, though it must

that they development of mechanical 1952, differed from the first fright happening, in that by this time every--imperturbable way this Cold War,

Similarly the reversal of mate--transport-that-movement within tary proceed on the basis that operated there under unusually remarkable generation, the

The Russian M.1.G.s could not SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST LTD., thing worth knowing was English said they would resume

the time the Elizabethan reign impossible,

far enough to attack Imown and everything the crisis when they had more

Having

get out began the overall standard of hazardous.

invented

ihe carriers, and the enemy Hong Kong & Kowloon.

worth discovering discover time.

M Meanwhile they entertained living in Britain was at a level the television apparatus, and

recognised that it would be too the dráma, Britoln

Tried in vain. was now ed, except a foolproof way of

the

costly for him to attempt. 10 representatives of the rather below that of a yeoman

broadesating up to four hours een vision farmer in the nineteenth

attack the carriers unless hia avolding (a) a catastrophic Powers with whom their rela-

day; mostly marionet- AR

bombers Jury.

were escorted by ter.

persuade the Pentagon while Aghters. hand and downright chilly. The

as set out by successive and barely for countries that British motor- he was here to give way to a

The MIG.$ also did not Elizabethan reign begen,

Governments: cars were constantly improving. British commander in the At reigns WH). In political distinguishable

Great strides were being made lantic. But he fought a losing have the range to swoop down That vacuum did not, the aftermath of one vacuum,

planes operating the on the Navy vacuum

the preparations for the next, throughout the world in new batile, not only because inst long.

The Princess who so suddenly Not everybody accepted this as and different ways of curing Americans were insistent and in close air support of ground

wounds, and of inflicting them, could not be moved from their ups. blessing; wholly unmixed

Carrier experts also beir

the sulfa drugs and the did not have the backing of his One of the striking points of of

bomb.... between

two The

own naval experts. progress had difference

ference of the Inquisition, in dilute solution, to the Anglo- Saxon communities.

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T

HE Second, or Wind- sor-Elizabethan Age

By JAMES CAMERON

In

15

riul prosperity was gradual; by the large cities became almost he who provides the majority favourable conditions.

invariably of the forces must also be in

and

command.

war, and (b) the common ions were friendly, dubious, oil-The economics of this were te Word reached home from Churchill tried in vain to

cold.

The experts had become expert that they were satisfied with nothing but the most intr- cate successes. In natural science the first consideration in their researches was the avoid-

Did fell

war and

be

claim

ance of humanitý (being blown acteristically of the age, several dissenters were officially chided, with the parallel development 1 principle, but also because he that in a càrrier task force air-

thousand

to bits: this they concluded was not the jungle within easy Elizabethan oges was 'the trans-

best achieved by lng the world with dynamite.

Logic? No

In International

obsession

authorities

even

ance

and

an

was

napalm

Springboard free that the

In

off and craft can take

land

The British naval experte faster than the same number of

Americans not aircraft operated from superiority

Bgred

have

over-craft-carriers

have

More hazardous

his daughter has arrived, used in anti-submarine warfare; and marine corps aviation

we

to this realm-char- n

miles away, for tech-

and

a lond reach of London was con-

in basc. Perhaps we have fronted with a set of problems

(not to men- The U.S.

at the Navy has weighted the imaginary balance entirely new to the system of

warships), but they moment twelve heavy carriers there The preceding Sixth Georgian of history a lot or two against on the monarchy.

much

It full commission, but more ex- don't think 1D,

in do- Hitherto Sovereigna had Te affairs (an

been volcanie, erupt the New Age. period had

perience in

the operation of are a good many more attitude

"mothballs" which than the un- ing great social changes; some maintaining a careful time) the mained something of

British called

to of the

during the of

take this task forces optimism. We their were consolidated

not take too long quantity known

until

were

Navy. And there is. oven more were

a con- would of history, not to echo

25 the military. broadminded in their pursuit of accession; the new Queen had ensuing reign, though not all moment

Medical

care was easily avail- the happier

but past

sensus of opinion that modern reactivate," 43 for human happiness; they went to spent her youth in a world of

the

naval strategy is based on so- says. future,

enlled task forces, some difficulty arranging that the most efflclent and scientific- able to the very poor and the springboard

very rich: the provisions of based on the wholly illogical had reason: that one man who was

Already in the last war small Japan, for example, should be at ally-realised curiosity. peace with Ecuador and the Every detail of her appear State Medicine, however,

been recently

on the held revised mannerisms

high regard has gone auxillary aircraft-carriers were

DY Juno of this year noval Dominican

Republic,

millions who had assumption that three forel

riers and

The though she should not be at familiar to

and

against every conceivable

experiences then gained

Jealously are kept been have take heart from peace with eleven hundred mi- never been within a hundred of the benefelories, were

carefully studied, (both miles.

of her: her clothes, ex- opportunists in search of wigs. evidence Indians, Chinese, Russians m Zion

and in any future war there will ceparate from the Air Force) The coal mines had passed into that fact. habits, and family pression, galt, and so on over her back fence.

smaller will have a total of something We bright as buttons, be large numbers of

are

protecting He had been minutely recorded. the hands of the British people They contrived

life over 10,000 operational aircrafi, to manufac-

Ker

not been training had been which produced a strong effort technologically, but we cling to carriers ture

of gratifying merely in the arts of a weapon

lines across the Atlantic. Much and the Navy today has mors to have them worked by the old ancestral idea: ihat his-

on active social com- awfulness, the power of which

and constitutional Itallons.

tory has its arbitrary chapter emphasis is placed as well on than 15,000 aviators

(lighter-

iter duty, the marines an additional was demonstrated by the fact partment

but in the many procedure,

Powerful that no

were headings, that once in a genera- the use of airships no one

was more

are scared of

During the orcon operations it than its owners,

techniques required of public made for the Integration of tion a star skips in its course, than-air)the so-called blimps 3,700.

tele Britain into a European pattern, and from then on iffe is never in anti-submarine warfare.

In recent exercises airships the three heavy U.S. carriers Largely because of this they personalities-radio work,

ed for the strongest group appearances.

vision, innumerable platform implemented by legislation per quite the same. Another reign,'

mitting the British to lake another age; another age, an- were landed and refuelled auc- were kept supplied by four cessfully from the decks of small carriers which were used ong them to meet formally to

All these had been unknown abroad each year enough cur-

as transporta exchange nouse, menaces, and

The carrier Boxer, for

with come neuroses; this, with twentieth-

stance, was loaded called century wit, they

the

145 Ale Force stores, and ir. to:k her eight and a half days Security Counell.

from the west coast of the United States to Japan dis tance of 4,500 nautical miles.

The protection of carrier tank rees will not

be too dimcult forces

It was an energetic age, which not even its opponents could accuse of being "hidebound by Logic.

First

I differed from the Elizabethan period most of all, perhaps, in that already a strong had been made to take move the word "democracy" off the drawing-board and put it into production. The

arguments

other chance.

EAST AFRICAN FEDERATION

egalitarian East

the

SCHEME SUPPORTED BY MPs

DEFINITE move to-

wards federation of the

African territories.

human principle, born in the late Victorian age and developed with those of Central Africa

Now, after

By Hazel MayTM

as long as they will be operat-

ing in waters whese surround-

A number of M.Ps from both ing coast lines are in Allied sides of the House, it is be- bonds.

to the It lieved, will fly out Salisbury conference.

In

Mr

more

would become Those hazardous if the enemy, for Gre Interested the instance, held atr bases closa 10

E. A. the Mediterranean,

Nevertheless, there is agree- (Leominster ment today among American Member. for the aircraft-carrier hos become

In the post-war years of the is being planned. A pre- md, and on the advice of many Central African talks in Lon- Baldwin, Conservative member

Hereford for

to it,

A somersault

POCKET CARTOON

by OSBERT. LANCASTER

in bringing up the question of who discussions most k the territories concern- East Africa at the time of the scheme included new Queen's father, was no liminary unofficial confer- interested M.P's in Britain, it don. longer a matter of debate; a

decided to hold the.

"But I am fully in favour of division), Mr Patrick Gordon and British naval experts that

Walker, Labour Jugal function had been given ence, to be held under the has been

auspices of the Capricorn- conference a month or two Africa Society, is at present after the London discussions on the inclusion of the East Aft Smethwick and former Secre- the Navy's most important and

con territories in the federation tary of State for Commonwealth most potent weapon. the Nyasaland-Rhodeslas link,

scheme. I believe it holds the Relations- In the Sociailst being discussed in Salis- bury, Southern Rhodesia. It is felt that to attempt too greatest promise for the future, Government, Mr William Gold- much at ones might prejudice if they hold a conference in rick, Labour Member for Bristol Some people, #t had been said,

division), and Mi (North-East This conference aims at the whole issue. And the tuc- mediately after the London one were still

Conservative to go to more equal than bringing together leaders of the cess of the first link-up is I shall certainly try

Julian Amery, athers, but poverty in the old three East African

Julian Amery, Conservative territories essential if federation is to be Salisbury for it." sense no longer existed; men no for frank, Informal discussions extended further, longer starved in Britain,

Mr A. D. Dodds-Parker, Coa. division). From that carno the other with representatives from the

Rhodeslas and Nyasaland. There are many who believe servative Member for Oxford difference: that .while

Architect of the present scheme that. If the Central Africate (Banbury division) who is also with the England was the back-is Colonel David Surting, foun- federation scheme is put into closely connected 46 the world, in

will even scheme, id: 1952 der of the

Capricorn-Atrien effect, its benents was the background Society, who has been associes tually convince beatle section! and a very ined with the federation nove of African opinion that it would escrpable one et that.

ment in Africa for some time be in the interests of all the the more fortunate It has Among

the support of many territories to extend it to nations come sense of corporate M.P.'s in this country, mm both embrace East Africa. responsibility for the rest of the sides of the House world had arisen, partly be

Stirling's Originally cause

ference was timed to precedo

great Tudor

tha

đo

مة

national prosperity could до the official Central Arlean Two M.Ps closely concerned

bel identity

In Africa Sir Godfrey Hug- gins, Pelme Minister of Southern "By the federation of these

Rhodesla and Mr Roy Weten six territories we could form a strong economic and political sky, leader of the Unometal bloc in Africa; bloc which embers of Legislative Council

of Northern

Rhodesia have would prove to the rest of the

world that the white man and already stated they will attend.↑

the Africans can live and work

One of the main themes of it was wpted that

together with the degree of happiness and success which it discussion will be the steps to longer exist permanently aur Federation Conference, to be with Colonial

affaits. have has long been our desire to be taken to improve the rela rounded by hardship, and partly held in London in April.

It strongly supported this view in achieve. In particular we want onship between Europeens and of a new fooling of

East-Central with far the six territories should be co

was Intended that the views of interviews, Mr Stanley Evans, to be able to demonstrate this, Africans in the six territories,

without any phadow of doubt, The supporters of

is laid The old-fashioned. "Empordinated in some form of Labour' Member for Wednes, our friends' in 'Bouth Africn Federationi hope that if a 'clear

progressive policy and the perplo of West Africa. for the scheme, which bury, emphasized that "timing

it may, obviate the down',now. Se wo do not bucceed in type of opposition which so far

Bouthern Nyasaland people who will surely pee The *now • Queen Was pro protagonists of the Central Africa there are

Arden Federation scheme to could be frightened on the en- Thodesia drift into the orbit of relate their proposal to the tire federations project if we the Union, followed by the Colonel Stirling, at present in to return to willen despartnership achome in rush things at first," he said, break-up of any degree of Salisbury, plans

VoLondon: naxt month, I am opposed to the idea of unity in Africa.

blueprint " laid before the was all-important.2.7

away peoples, principle was half-way through coul became, olivious.

a complete somersault, as soon London Conference Tale, Both in this country and in bringing about federation" we land the Rhodesian, and

A was thought would enable the

claimed, for the gret Lane in the Fords, as Head of the Com "monwealth." This organisation, wtich by now incluachacË K

Africa,

*** Excusenmot;-M'siastre às

·M’dames-but-fa: there, an Prime Minister in the

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