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THE CHINÀ MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1953.

THE SOCIALISTS USE TORY'S PICTURE

SOME MORE LEFT-WING LEAFLETS

-but three of these are odd, also, says Cummings

TIME THE BUILDING INDUSTRY WAS SOCIALISED!" says member

of Decorators” Union."

"THE WELFARE STATE TAKES A LOAD OFF MY MIND " -rays black-coated worker

“IT IS A JOY TO WORK,

UNDER THE HEALTH SCHEME |

DGI

CONTENTED MINER REFRESHES HIMSELF `AFTER DAYS LABOUR

AT COAL FACE

WHERE DID MONEY

T

of

London Express Service

CAROL'S GO?

• SAM WHITE reports from Estoril, where the Royalty-in-retirement have been joltèd by the question, “Did Carol die ́a poor man?”

Princess.

At last he came up with his answer to the "my monarchs in the balmy resort. of how much money ex-

M. Urdarianu was Carol's private secretary and closest adviser for 30 years.

eign holdings and their precise origins. If they succeed in this. a Portuguese order can award a 50-50 division of her assets between herself and Michael,

br

BEVERLEY BAXTER, MP. TODAY CONCLUDES 'HIS' STUDY OF TWO TITANS OF BRITISH POLITICS

Eden And Butler

S

It

Was

Buller's

complete Independence. out his errors. As for the Left What else could Eden

Day.

But his

measures

critics

bo so

from

LOWLY, skilfully But- popular newspapers which had ally itself to Egypt or declaro

lor gathered about acclaimed him began to point

have him young unknown

Wing newspapers, They scream- done? I cannot give the answer. men who were giving ed that by rairing the bank rate But the Tory Imperialists were thought to the economic he had discouraged Industry in disturbed and angry, Eden was future. He paid them small order to put millions of pounds summoned to a meeting of the

into the pockets of his friends Backbenchers, and wages but inspired them the bankers,

only partially allayed their anxieties. illo with the cool perfection of Day after day and night after looked tired and pale but he äld his mind. Between them night in the lous Finance Act not ask for pity.

Actually the they produced an Industrial debate, Butler was fired at from

was suffering constantly from behind as well as in front the lilness that necessitated a Charter that startled the fact a lot of us begon to wonder nation. The Right Wing what we had elicered about on serious operation a month later.

Ile should

the have had Tories were shocked, but Budget

a year ago but his Trade Union leaders began made no apparent impression on operation

him. He was never confuted task was so heavy that he could to realise that the Tories in his replies, never obscure, nol hand his duties on to, some- were thinking constructive and certainly he was not apolo- ono else. But the House of

which can gelle. He had grown astonishingly Commons, ly and realistically.

In Parliamentary stature. generous, can also be cruel. One economic In

Eden the end his fate woul: day

returned way palley on which we fought the largely depend on the result of Amerien where he had held 1050 election, and shattered his financial

in the most delicate and difficult con- although year

with the Socialist majority

ahead, but his Parlu versations

new the More new entary performance was fault- Administration, and after Ques not defeating them.

tion Time he made a statement men appeared on our benches less. In Parliament serious but

to the House which was couched. vigorous young fellows

in the routine departmental longunge spoke at once like veterans

of the civil service determined to reveal nothing. debale. Most of them were Bui-

Central ler's

Office cadets.

When Eden sat down the Then came the 1952 election. DUT how about Anthony Eden, Socialists went for him like and we were back to power Foreign Secretary of Great hounds after a weary stag. though with a small majority, Britain

The attack culminated in B and Deputy Prime

a Socialist: Eden, unwisely I think, went Minister? He was being stung scornful shout from

with nettles in the Perslun Gar- "Cliches! Nothing but cliches!" back to the Foreign Office. We

was hue. had hoped that he would be den, Old man Mossadegh was no It was cruel but it was

His tusk has been on come Minister of Labour and more impressed by Eden than Leader

of main- House

he had been by Herbert Morri-whelming of the

under

without Churchill, but the lure of the son

power. painted

send a gun- hussy of Foreign Egypt was to eruption as well. No longer could we send a

troubled waters and Affairs was too much for him. British soldiers were being at bont le He knew the difficulties but he lacked, Farouk was being un- terrify the natives. Yet he re-

Arm, friendly belleved that he could bring pleasant (not difficult for him) mined

the 'and, of course,

Russians patient. If peace comes to the peace to the world,

world, then mankind will have were behaving like Russians, Wo

to be grateful to the Butler, by that time in on The power and the glory had cause Impregnable position, went to passed to America, and Eden patience and the clean heart of the very heart of things. He went

there at

at regular Intervals Anthony Eden. became Chancellor of the Ex- like a commercial traveller re- chequer, responsible

for the porting to the sales manager. When the great Lord Palmers

foot in Europe whole continent trembled, The

who who

of

No Chance

financial and economic survival of the hatlon. His was the lask to reconstruct the life of the nation after seven years Socialism.

Not Idled

ton

of

the

was

taining in Las

Second Budget

satirists said that when Eden MEANTIME Rab. Butler was set foot on the continent only I rendly with his second Budgét.. the British trembled.

which he first disclosed to Eden worked without respite. Queen at Windsor Castle. As flying to Paris like a commuter, man of letters the is President fying to New York or Berlin, of the Royal Society of Litern- fying to Lisbon or Cairo, ture) he was both entertained 10 and impressed by the scrlots in interest which the young Queen ver showed in his financial plans,

Ol

used waves WOR

which

the colm violent eruption. Wherever

No

1014

WHEN NO rose in his place last year to Introduce his first Budget he showed no signs of nervousness. Like the rest of Eden looked there were silita He told me that she really did

tions in which he had This ministerial colleagues, he

grasp the significance of the I had spent

Greven years in the chance to attain a triumph but whole plan and made toma

to mitigate disaster. only political wilderness while the

I shrewd and amusing observa- Socialists held power,

attackert ilons. he was But he Parliament had not Idled the years away, jargon. But what else could he Commons, where he coolly and

the cliches of omelal

So to the packed-Hous ̈of

for

using

There wa still that attractive do? He could not disclose con- Carol's shy smile and calm, even volcc. rtenlint' conversations, or even skilfully revealed the details of

but no longer did he look like fde

faith

for three

the of

Toil, Trouble

bland' decopilve

smile, which never indientes

what is coming, he retorted: "I

Estoril (Portugal), have been made over to the the publication THE bearded marshal

nicmoirs, which he had almost

rend Tory Budget, Nefther completed before his death. a Junior Minister unsure of vent his feelings in-public.

we nor the Socialists could be- of the Rumanin Although it is known that

Then at long last he divorend With Carol's death, the royal himself. The Socialists studied

-! - royal house, M. Corol's villa la mortgaged fur colony here now consists of the him with puzzled eyes, Ob- his wife on grounds of deser- leve our cars,

There would be no new taxes: Urdariani,

irled hard for consulted £10,000 and that he had for Pretenders to the Spanish: and viously they were not going to tion. He had

Sixpence would be taken' svold

"bir the break-up of sheaves

his the income tax! Purchase Lax some time been selling parts of Portuguese thrones (Don documents,

Juan And him easy to hit. his stamp collection, Urdariant's and Don Juarte), King Umberto

marriage but had failed. Some scribbled some calculations version of Carol's financial state of Italy and the Arch-Duke

It was a hard Budget, but it of the newspapers openly die- would be slashed: So he went on with what he called "My was constructive. It was a re- cussed ou pieces of paper.

viewed with

the attitude considerable Joseph Franz of Austria,

alistic Estoril, where it is scepticism in

Budget, unmarked by Church and the Palace towards incentive Budget." But at once sentimentallem or generally assumed that he was Borrowed House

partisanship. a divorezd Minister of State, the cry rose from, the Socialist Above everything, it expressed

beaches: "You are giving to -the wealthiest of the exiled

THERE is, too, the former Re- which he had rat preach when

the

the-rich- and gluing nothing definite economic

ໂດ the poor."

With that King Carol left. It was, he

gent of Hungary, Admiral his Industrial Charter. Obviously Michael's lawyers Horthy. Now 82, he lives with he finished his long speech the said, only £3,000-and this suspect the existence of a large his wife, grandson and daughter-Tories gave him a tremendous TN due course came the news am not giving anybody anything. would be halved after out-

fortune which has been made in-law in a borrowed house. He ovation that lasted over the widow. They

to standing debts and funeral now asking the Lisbon court to Hungarian exiles.

are depends on aid! from fellow full minutes.

that Eden was going to marry' The Chancellor has no money. again the niece of Winston la task is to raise the money. expenses had been paid. order her to reveal all her for-

Joseph Franz (55), n #reat- Churchill's voice rang out Churchill. It was only a necessary to meet the nation's grandson of the Emperor Franz above the Joseph, lives in a small cottage democracy

din; "This is Tony registry office wedding, but the obligations. What I am doing is Anthony Eden Churchilis turned out in force to take a littio. less this year with his wife and daughter. Ile thumped Butler on the should- and the London crowd cheered. from the taxpayer.

but I am occupies himself with his hobby, er It Was 1 conqueror's Then Eden went back to his giving him

nothing. chemistry, and works in his triumph.

life of toil and trouble. Naguib Than he revealed... the phil- "As you see, the King

vegetable garden, which pro- vides his family with a

But the Chancellor brought had seized power in Egypt sophy behind the Budget. Man, died a poor man," he said.

much-needed income.

in one bad measure the re- Megh the corruptible. Naguib being what he is, works harder Then, anticipating my ques-

the Re-

he is rewarded for K., II the Umberto is comfortably off. Introduction of the Excess Pro- the Liberator,

Eden went tion, he added: "Had he HERE are more exiled royally with money in Britain. He lives als Tax. In war such a lax

former.

to Cairo, men on their feet worked harder,

lived he would very short-

per square yurd in Estoril

his with wife and three inevitable although necessarily where the new Dictator asked the nation's economy would be than anywhere else in the world, daughters and is the acknow- unfair, but there are obvious ly have been forced to ap- and they are bitterly divided over lodged

him to take the British troops strengthened, and it would then icoder of the exiles reasons in war to restrict pro- away from the Canal Zone at become possible to increase, old peal for financial help to the issues raised by Michael's colony.

fts. In peacetime, however, once and to withdraw from the age pensions and to help the exiled loyal Rumanians.” legal action.

Sudan. After days and nights unfortunates, The Portuguese grant exiled such a tax penalises the thrifty

came to an . of argument they

We gave him another ovation, A few minutes later M. be essentially between Carol's fees them from taxation

The dispute is considered to royalty, and former chiefs and bonuses the profligates.

sinto diplomatic status. This Within a few hours the Fin- understanding that the British and the capitalist press halled Urdarinnu brake down and discarded wife and Michael's helps them to

ancial Times opened a vitriolic would withdraw from the Canal him next day as the man who campaign against Butler. The Zone when the Sudan had de must ultimately lead, the Con- wept. Through sobs he mother, Queen Heien, and the measure of ordered case in their

daily Times was not vitriolle cided whether it would remain servative Party when Sir Winston raged at Carol's son, King former Mme. Lupescu, on whom Ilves,

•hut it was harsh. Even the in the British Commonwealth, Churchill decided to relve.in Carol conferred the title of Michael, who has started

Princess Helenn in exile at a legal proceedings in Lisbon time when it was thought she to recover family heirlooms was dying. and valuables, as well as The part of the fortune he be lieves his father left.

Search For Will

TRDARIANU told me of the

Bitterly Divided

faction

anti-Lupescu clearly cannot forgive her for having been born a commoner and for subsequently coming between a king and his throne.

Others of whom ex-King Um- berto of Italy is one, had a

strong. affection them with condemned for Carol and

presence of Independent wit- nesses. The safe was emply, except for a prewar French ten- centime plece.

Michael for not attending his father's funeral.

extra

ittle

of

and

restore some

is

THEY HAVE TO LEAVE TOWN

TO GET A NIGHT'S REST

From Nowell Rogers

Fortunate

AT the end of Budget webk Butler went to his country place and wandered about his splendid ibrary savouring" enduring wisdom -of- the friend said to him:

o s

-agoa.-A "You will

be the next Prinid (Ministry gi

with

rcreaming since fortiété subie

the

Churchill force hope to serve in Anthony

Eden's

underfoot, New York. can get roaring drunk on one ting Carol's 14-roomed Estoril villa.

"Shoot him, kill him.” OOD MORNING! Did cocktail. After ransacking the house One matter that is not dis- you sleep well? Then TN the deep South at Atlanta, THE U.S. CRICKET season is Government." the searchers decided to forte puted, is that Carol grew in-

The on. apare a thought for the Georgio, Rufus Clement beat

game is on

There we end this story at the open Carol's private safe in the creasingly unhappy over his tosa-and-turn people of JH. Landeru for the school rise from New York to Call- two young men from Cambridge

estrangement from his son.

and Oxford, 1 doûtt “it's Ejen board by 6,000 votes. And that fernia, with 5.000 players. Princess Helena

aged Climax, Colorado.

able to resume has

New York has four Icagues, will be is the first time since just after One is for white players, and Foreign dramatically since Carol's death.

About 500 of the

Once dilediğini. 1,500

the Civil War, nearly a century three for players from Britain's August, by which time Paid Her once-russet hair in, now eltizens leave ClimX every ago, that a Negro has beaten a

West Indies Colonies.

ment will have risen for the long Dld Carol lake a sizable for funeral she has not left the villa.

almost* entirely grey. Since his night to get a good sleep. while man for the post.

In dreamier moments players Summer Reseas, Tharanding, a- tune out of Rumania?

For Climax is the highest

think of a Test match. But dangerously long cabưởngo from town in the U.S., 11,400ft. up PRINGING UP baby for his they admit this is a good few Parliament) To Sell Villa

And first year in the US. costs years away. ໄດ້ nonsense," Bald

in the Rocky Mountains.

But the heart of the nation lis al such a height there is less Urderianu. "He left all the family

602 dollars, reports Mrs Rudolph

sad for him noy,jand win he jewels and palace art treasures THE exiled royalty and foreign

so most people find Bernard Basso,

because of Richmond, TEXED

the... dog- reappears is"Faflimbon 4Ligoin behind him. Never at any time

aristocracy here received breathing, and therefore sleep- Virginia. She recorded in ը

catcher look her dog, a that samo hdart/will, his fri for after his abdication

The her, but she and Carol

ing, uncomfortable.

ledger everything she bought woman let out all 300 dogs in him. Sometimes thế kood: that King rich man."

never. invited by Portugueso

tho San rarefied for her son Ronny. People live at this

Antonio. (Texas) men do tears-Truju in duetzebson. Eociety.

altitudo because the world's

pound.

in Augurt we have uleikar of CHASE, cops-and-robbers largest molybdenum

poace in the sky Finsterd of MyO. hardening, metal) mine, is there.

"That

Was

were

What of the villa which had She has not yet made plans been bought for £30,000 and for the future, but clearly she Carol's valuable stamp colloc will not remain here. Prepare tion Both these, Urdarlanu tions aro already under way. revealed, were in the name of for the sale of her villa, his widow, Princess Helena, the

Nobody doubts that she is a wealthy woman, änd - her jewel former Mme. Lupescu."

collection was made abundantly Urdarlanu denied the existence evident on her many social ap

of largo Investments and bearer pearahces here. Ono matter

oxygen,

The town is one of America's

160 schoolchildren.

(stockTM

A style, was almost ruined for QUIETLY Lieut-Governor black night of threatener war. up New York cop Don Santoro by James D. Allen, of then Eden will be acclaimed-for * Alabamo, got off the bus outside the part he has played due his was shepherding them the Bryce Mental Hospital. He chivalry, hip MIKAU across the street to their school had just told a conductor who aimity when two men Bashed by, one he was, and that he Perhaps we maforignate that shouting. "Stop thief."

Inspecting hospitals. And the fat such a túne in the affairs of Santoro Joined in, but almost conductor alled and sald men we have two porenjir orta. did not got his man.: His 160° "O.K.” It Whe a but for leaders of such Chuôré” ar enthusiastic pastatants kept got inmates.

Anthony, Eden

healthiest, because of its all lude and average temperature Avo degrees of frost. Bacteria do not thrivo' there..

Celebrating is cheap. Because

| bonds abroad which might also which will occupy her goon is of the lighter ak, Climaxians

was

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