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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1952.

Acheson

My dear M Stalin, of

course we're not slamming the door or you'

OPEN HOUSE AT BONN

World Capsright. By eraskement with Delly Merijä,

THEY ESCAPED

PRISON CAMP

21

Sitting on the Fence.... by

Nathaniel Gubbins

i

So they

proctledd a further

deception, They talked in au dible undertones.of Operation Banger, but told each other in Eud voices, intended

to bo overheard, that bangers could be caught only on Wednesday, Incrplugs.

'Then they rose early on Tues day morning and climbed into a car. They sold goodbye to

Nn Buccessful appeal flow tranquilly, my Delay Bell, their wives like men who may, for a divorce decree you face the passing years; never return from desperate

No rouge upon your glossy adventure, against a husband who cheeks, no scent behind As they drove through the

was a voluntary patient at mental hospital, Lord Justice Singleton said the husband preferred living in the institution, where ho was looking after cattle, to living with his wife, 4

TO A COW

Oh Daisy Bell, my Daisy Bell, dear Daisy Bell screns, So still you are, so quiet you CTC in peaceful meadow

*mell, drar

green,

How sweet

Daisy

you

Bell,

you graze,

your cars.

countryside glowing with May Front balms to soothe the scars blossom, they remembered the of time you stand austere, · bangers of. their boyhoodi aloof,

greasy, plump things sizzling No cigarette between your lips, and bursting over fires,

no cocklali in your hoof.

No foolish heti upon your head,

my darling Daisy Bell, No silly shoes to cripple feet

that wolk the dewy dell;

They discussed the political Bignificance of bangers in a Fausage-starved

thi desperate devotion to bangers

country, of all males, but vegetarians,

No wounding word upon your from eight to 80.

No scandal, whispered in

tongue, no evil in your head,

They talked of bangers and the mashed, bangers and

onions, wondered if Operationi Banger

would produce

real bangers porky

buigers

daric for cows are too and well-bred.

DY postwar

like

salted

hota daintily Oh Dairy Bell, dear Dairy Best, 2. their Uncle Matros

|llow beautiful, my Dalry Bell, your calm, untroubled gaze.

FROM

TO

CLIMB A MOUNTAIN

B

OOKS about expedi- tions-preferably the kind with the maximum of risk and the minimum of preparation

have rocketed to best

seller level,

Perhaps it is because we seek to gain the thrills of another's hazard from the safety of our own armchair. Perhaps we have the urge

to

нее the world's wide vistas but lack the will to quit our encompassed com- forts.

BY HAZEL

-

the

MAY

when vulgar men complain ~

That tiresome girls resemble

you they take your name minded them that, in this free country, these who made,

in vain,

If they but knew how sweet you bought or ate real porky bangers are they'd call their true might spend tea yearD in loves now

Dartmoor, probably in Not darling this and

chains, thes

pressed .DIT but darling,

cow.

that

darling

darling regardless and the objective was reached. The shop was al- most cleared of bangers and the Three Muskoteers returned to a

Operation Banger

hero's welcome.

★

The next morning this mus- teer rose early, found a fey- it the gas and waited for them Ing pan, put two bangers in it, sizzic. They didn't. They eracked like burning faggots.

to

I began with a casual remark in a local club about a pork butcher's shop in a Kentish town that gold sausages almost up to prewar standards.

Your

Uncle Nat asked the name and address of the told a friend in secret, who told of all time. butcher and noted it down. He They were, the breadiest bangera another friend in secret, who The Three Musketeers have

probably told several friends in gol mentioned bangers since, but In the eyes of three wives there

IL was inevitable that their assault on the summit could not russerd. Yet the reader is left with no sense of failure. The secret. achieved a ridge not far off one of the main peaks, and are emply rewarded by the beauty of the mountain.

Fock

Last Memory

first

★☆

the

Apricot dog

It roca became clear that it is that look of amused pity that this sort of thing went on hun- women лге unable to conceal dreds of middle-aged school when they are thinking "All men equipment from the limited of the way. He possesses a gift

boys would be in their cars at are boys at heart and not very dawn the next day on the trail clever boys at that." materials they could find in for description which a writer

The mountain itself dominate of the lost and is to convey

now forbidden the book. It challenged. Be delicacy of their youth. beauty to be found on the camp. Over a period of must have if he

It by its provocative beauty" would be a case of first come There arc many months they made make mountains. shift climbing ropes (from pages which are outstanding. etherial mountain emerging from woul

He gives a

ssing sea of clouds framed rat served. brilliant picture

In a panle, the original three of the beauty the knotted bed-ropes in the

to mention of the tropical between the two dark barracks | Accided not dormitories) ice-axes, ruck- forest which clothes Kenya's massive, blue, binek route word sausage at all when dise WHILE the world wonders

of Cheer

anxiously if it is safe to slopes: and various substi- lower sacks

with azure glaciers, austere yet cussing their plans. They re- tutes for the usual moun-

"There were trees of great floating fairy-like on the near membered the schoolboy name carm the Germans, and sensible for sausage and called ir people try not to think about the height, Bere with smooth, horizon,"

"Operation Banger."

atom bomb, somebody has been taineer's equipment."

slender slema like masts and

But so many ex-schoolboys quietly preparing a new horror. some with their trunks almost

knew what banger meant that for us. Few Facts lavisibic, smothered under

the deception became laughable.

He is a dog-breeder who is At any rate, a London

cloaks of creepers of CVery

attempting to revive the popu columnist has remarked

description which in places ran

larity of the pug dog, probably AT times it taizen on the spell that the members of the

a map they had only from tree to tree forming dark FOR

the most revolting doggie ever Here were of enchantment. They were green walls. Shipton

Musketeers sus- seen outalde'a nightmare, expedition were the label from an Oxo the ruins of a Gothic cathedral struck by the resemblance of pected that their car would be pursued almost to the tin, with a crude sketch of submerged by waves of wires stranded wreck of a ship. Could in tn undignified scufle at the horrible little

the peak Sendeyo to an

Many years ago even dog watched and followed, ending worshippers turned against this 20,000-foot hut by pub the mountain. And all they there ropes, pipes

Dutchman.

animal not only door of the secret objective, lishers, representatives an- knew about the mountain composed some huge machine. It be the Flying

because of its hideous appe they wonder. "released from xious to secure the rights of were the few bare facts

her course of eternal restless-

ance, but because of its ness, to find peace at last petri-

ing habits. So it went out of any book on their latest they had culled from maga..

fashion and fled on Mount Kenya."

hoped the last of attempt. Remarking that zine articles and a book on

the breed had died of rabies... their eagerness was mainly African tribal history.

According to a gossip column,, prompted by the pheno- Never had an expedition set

dogs were spoiled and be "Pug doss come gross feeders. They also menal popularity of "The off with so little chance of

developed asthma and a

snore Kon-Tiki Expedition," he success.

that kept the household awake." suggested that publishers

But this dog-breeder, (may it. snow during summer holl- days) has changed all that by widening the beast's nostrils and keeping it on a streamlining diet. Therefore, it won't be long now before the country's slift with them.

Jungle Life

the

old

of

This impression remains with them, and is their dost memory as they left the mountain: HE goes on to describe

Dowers: "Some shining like flames against the dark back- "As though from a stormy ground," "others hanging perdu- sea the Flying Dutchman bade might give their unsuccess- Early in the trip the trio fous like grapes towards the us farewell. She looked even were "up water; the yellow swords of finer than when we had first ful authors something to realised they

gladioli; bell-flowers

seeming to scen her, The ghostly regs write about if they floated against it." And, looking wait for the fairy of the tale whitish mists against the dack

to who would ring them; pale pink background of stormy sky them down the Amazon in pack, the writer pauses

and her to perfection, wonder at their temerity: or echre-triped orchids

thistles with monstrous purple clouds hung round her

like "We had had no climbing heads."

cannon slowly Ufting

anoke practice for eight years, had

after a fight in buccaneering The wanderers were been prisoners of war for the

e days, while the lazily drifting the jungle's clouds above her casues looked past two, and had had little to tranced, too, by

battle-torn and little sleep since our vivid life:

Like trailing and There WITC • countless cails vader the tattered Jolly NOW here is another ex- escape, Since then we veight of birds, from graceful sun-biru Roger.

pedition book about the crushed beneath the

tins......

Sole Purpose

eat

with tender beaks and bright

BI

most unconventional assault our rucksacks and, finally, we colours to harshly croaking This is a book to read again, on Mount Kenya that has had to start our actual attempt tories showing In fight their a book, not only for mountain- |

on the summit from a base

low camp which was

and far away from the peak,

ever been made.

Truthfully entitled "No Picnic On Mount Kenya"

and

top

blood-red wing feathers. Troops climbers, but for everyone who of monkeys jumped from branch can understand the spirit that Yet to

branch.. Butterflies of sends men, without hope of every size and colour dallied material reward, on hazardous gracefully along the banks." adventure.

we attempted, under winter con- dillons, a climb which Shipton is written by a young Tilman, accomplished moun-

taineers, Italian, Felice Benuzzi, now less even in summer.

had considered hope- Shipton Italian Vice-Consul in Bris and Tilman were presumably in bune, who led

condition, well fed and an escape hard from a prisoner-of-war camp well served with porters in a' word, free men. We were not

in Kenya during the last and did not knowthat is our war for the sole purpose only excuse."

of climbing the mountain.

At the end of the expedition Food Ran Out

he and his two companions,

broke into the camp from

mandant.

The Three

POCKET CARTOON By OSBERT LANCASTER

"Every time

ane

looks

at a paper these days one's sense of insecurity

increases."

What's more, he can breed them in four colours, Lawn, black, silver, and apricát.

But good may come out of evil It we do not lose our heads, "

As Stalin is reported to have fa weak heart, perhaps the whole International situation would be changed if somebody. finished bim off with the gift of apricot puggy-wuggy doggie.

preference. With asthma for

-London Expra Bernice)

GANGSTERDOM GOES ON POINTS

CHAPMAN PINCHER'S Column tells how

to plek tomorrow's thuge from today's innocent children

this WXWITH

five-point Khis total score is higli,

W chart psychologists bocial workers are sent out to

which they had escaped a NOR did the actual climb en claim they can predict an probe into his theme liko, few days before, and gave compass the perila of the trip.

The boy is then marised on themselves up to the Com- To get to the mountain the innocent child's chances of

prisoners had to make a night becoming a gangster or a their findings according to the Journey through the forcets The attempt on Mount which surround the foot of the good citizen. They believe tele on the right.

mountain-forests allve with

their forecasts will be right Konya was made despite big game. Their adventures in at least eight cases out

all Benuzzi with wild animals every handicap, first suggested the prison tributed to their suspense, break and the expedition to

a professional mountaineer ono

con-of every ten.

DISCIPLINE : OP BOY. BY FATHER Overstrict, demanding obedience through fear. or erratic, varying between strictness and taxily Lax. lelling the hoy do what he likes .............. Firm but kindly, basing discipline on somna

· reasons which the boy accepta ne fair ...

BY: MOTHER SUPERVISION - OF. ¡BOY Unsuitable, leaving the boy to his own devices or in the care of an irresponsible person.... Fair, giving only partial mpervision; to the bay ...: Enllable. Keeping close watch and providing for his leisurò, hopes ..........

AFFECTION OF FATHER FOR BOY Indifferent or kesille ......AAAE Warmly affectionate, even being over-protective AFFECTION OF MOTHER FOR BOY Indifferent or hostile ...******* Warmly affectionate, even being force protective COURSION

OF FAMILY

Score

72 60

10.

70

43

Unintegrated-tiome' la just a place to hang your hat

Bome degree of cohesion--family behaves as a co-operativa group to some extent Cohesivo-wilb. ■"pride is the home, a strong

all for one and uns for all” reeling.

B

ZOO... 300 ...

THE SCORE awarded for 'each feature of family life They are so confident of the Has been carefully worked out To add to their difficulties,

of the

men developed test's reliability in spotting the malaria immediately

after the future criminal before it is tee from hundreds of cases of young who was a fellow-prisoner break-out. He kept on herolculate that they are urging Its criminals, The expert told him that ly, but was left behind for the adoption as a routine "screening If the boy's total score is un- the idea was mad, that they actual attempt on one of the test" for all children when they der 200 his chance of becoming would

in need six months' two peaks.

criminal is less than one start school. training on first-class food,

ten, psychologists calm. But if

system of preventing England alone more than 28,000 The potential thugs, thieves, he scores more than 360 his and porters to carry equip

Professor and Airs Sheldon guilty of indictable, offects ment to a base camp,

put on, the way back, and a kept out of the juvenile courts, career is more than nine out of Glueck, a US. husband-and- every year. But Benuzzi was not dis- fow remaining crumbs and #

ten.

wie psychologist tears, after Here's how to try but the two Atsumed on couraged. Ho eventually currant

ten years of research sponsored chart on any child you onŵ, Note that a poorly developed by the Harvard Law School.

marks awarded for each found two companions for overwhelming importance,

feature feeling of family unity is rated The power of the book is in

family life are British psychologists the climb a doctor and A the force of Benuzzi's writing. THIS IS how the test works as a far more important cause

those shown tha sailor, neither of them ex- Although there is sometimes a After carefully studying the of crime than lack of discipline anxious.

the phrasing child, psychologiats give him or affection.

on an experimental scale, meta

no variations for different de perienced mountaineers. quainteless in

for deflance,

The urgent need for some grees. To get a total strike out

Blizzards, swirling mists and

This

mountain alelaners added further complications. The food run and swindlers might then be chance of taking up a criminal line has boon worked out by children under 14, are found

DEFIANCE

3.10

Tho

of

to try out the synerlo colin. Thero; azo

They patiently collected n which belays his Italian way black marks

of thought, ho writes with a assertiveness, destructiveness, The psychologists and that method of detecting future lines that do not apply, and add.

fow rations for the trip and simplicity and a vigour that suspiciousners, and emotional over-strict discipline is more criminals at the earliest possible up marks left. laboriously manufactured tako you with him every yard instability,

dangerous than none at all. nute is shown by the fact that in —(Loniton Express ¦ Serýlcēj ·