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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY, 27, 1954.

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Stories From

All Parts Of

醬油

The Largest Helicopter Transport

These are the few of the PRESS, rayas for "GOLDEN

SUNDAY TIMES:

MARIE"

A screen alive with sensuous- ness and luminous figures. One of the best films 1 have seen in ten years. It seems to me to have the qualities which make a classic."

PICTURE POST: "A masterpiece, and, in my opinion one

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miss it."

It's Like A Modern Babel. But It Works

Paris.

Blonde Scandinavian babies tumbling with dark-eyed Italians, mothers chattering in fantastic French-English mixtures, and soldiers in sky-blue Greek uniforms are daily proving different nationalities can live together-and like it!

It looks and sounds like a modern Babel. But this international "Main Street" is just SHAPE village on an average day.

Statesmen's speeches make much of Atlantic Alliance harmony. Almost ignored in the oratory, however, is this practical project in day- to-day living among 18 nations which is paying big if unpublicised dividends.

SHAPE village 15 where hundreds of married officers and men of Gen.

M. Gruenther's Supreme Allied

Alfred

"It's something we'll never and forget," sald US Major Robert nationa" Cranston of Fort Worth, Texas.

disagreements

First Sergeant

-

between

II.

George "And for the children, the Dernett, who married a home-

Kid from his contacts they make will be

native Cilent. Belgium, ngreed Un benefits of the unique Com- mmunity.

Beadquarters in Kurope live | valuable later when they try to iderstand t11 the problemes during their tour of duty.

French Cannibal Frogs Invade Southeast England

London.

French cannibal frogs were hopping across to Southeast England and gobbling up their English cousins in what looked like the first successful invasion since 1066 and all that.

British gourmets were delighted, As is well known, French frog legs are good eating for those who like French frog legs, while English frogs aren't fit to be fried.

many

But the invasion war | specitrons will occasionally humiliating to

Britons capture Staices and smali their who

tempered mammals and birds." In moments have sniffed ut the French as frog caters And Bri- tish scientists shook their heads in dismay.

"It proves that with a httle Mort, all Qu nationalities can Kel along together I've never heard of any trouble."

IS FAVOURITE 1ăr admitted

favourite site of If there is the weekly Bingo (Tanbelio games, how- ever. So far he's won a

radio,

no electri affee-nusker anst

hover to make

wife "better and more com- furlable at home, even if it is more expensive,”

Eisenhower, (1477 Dwizin D Best SHAPE coumanier, started building SHAPE village iti July, 1951. French housing shortage and

Re The

to push his doctrine that "each wo of us must be just one- fourteenth national and 13 parts Internationa},"

Bite chosen was a hectare (55 acro) wooded hillside tract in St Germain, about 10 miles west of Paris and eight miles from SHAPE. Owned

the therop. King's estate, Paris

bc

Kentish furmers 5ay success of the invasion can heard as well as seen with more and more "ynpping croak" of possible," "It is

sald Dr the French frogs and less and

of Malcolm Smith, an authority on

'swoct trilling" teas

the fruga, "that

(French) English frogs-United Press. This species will ultimately have an effect at least locally, on

SELEC

our

similar to that of the

Introduced grey squirrel upon THE KORAN

the native

American grey squirrels were introduced into this country in the lost

They have century. Just

about routed the British redebats right off the island.

INVASION ROUTE

IN GERMAN

Zurlch.

For the first time, a complete

thi German

translcion

The

The French frogs were ful- Koran, the Holy Scripture of Jowing the invasion roule of Talum, is being published by the William The Conqueran The Ahadiyya Muslin Mission in bkigehead of this amphibious Switzerland.

translation operation Wis the Homney has been made from the orightal marshte

Kent-Saex Arable text and is the work of border

along low-lying many scholars over a period of Sussex coast as far as Hasting several years.

The invasion is reported.

Flood

On the and

111

with the Germati An exhaustive in-

moved

aid the trees.

inio

Tesis were recently carried out of the world's largest tandem transporter helicopter the YiI-10 Transporter. Built hy the Plasceki Helicopter Air

Corporation for the US

Forer, it can carry 40 soldiers or three Jeeps, loaded through the tall ramp. The machine is powered by two engines of 1.650 hip card. Either englas can turn both rotorn, sustain fight in case one engine falls.

Each rotor ja 82 fect diameter. Fuselage of the YH-16 is nearly 78 feet long and the tail-section reaches 25 feet into tho air, London Express.

In

New Theory On Origin Of Life

London.

Tough Test Confronts Democracy

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Simono SIGNORET, the most SEXY actress in France and the famous star of "LA RONDE"

SIMONE SIGNORET

SERGE REGGIANI CLAUDE DAUPHIN

Tike

JACQUES

BECKER'S

In Japanese Schools GOLDEN MARIE

Tokyo.

Japan's youthful democracy is facing one of its toughest tests in a dispute over teachers' political acti- vities.

The government wants a strict law banning the nation's teachers from classroom support of any political party or belief.

But the

Japanese realm of education only when strong teachers' union charges that the they are giving lectures exnetly government actually is proposing | in accordance with the polley. thought control and a return to

of the

government then in World War II fascism.

power."

Between those two extremes, The argument closely re- the

of respected, president sembles bitter wrangling in

missionary - supported Rikko America over whether teachers University said teacher "10- should be required to tako anti-strictive laws are "inevitable" Communist oaths.

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TO-MORROW

In Japan because called a "cancer that is frustrat- AD important difference,

mocratic society." however, makes the questioning the effort to build up a de- more vital to the free world in Japan than in the United States. The university head,

Sasaki, said many Japanese show a lack of good sense in SPECIAL MORNING SHOWS AT 10.30 A.M. & 12.30 P.M. adopting democratic ways,

Junzo

in the 18th century by Philip the Bold, it has had a history as a French

home of the Maharajah of In-

મૈં hospital. dore, a

German

Allled headquarters and then Naval Headquarters after the Wilt

A theory that new life is Ninety-five days after work

SHAPE being created all around: us started, the first 18 families

the but that there is no known balconied three way as yet for recognising modernisile, and four-storeyed apartment the process is being dis blocks dotted a long curve

cuased in British scientific

Now there are

apart circles.

It was proposed by Dr NW. ments and all the trappings of

small town: school boy and Pirie, Head of the Blochernistry girl scouts, Sunday School and Department of a Government

teams htclic

experimental station The plumbing and ixtures

Pirlo sald present ideas about on this planet Hfe

faltering step and picase even the Americans: re the origin of frigerators, central heating, and have obscured by such ignor island empire could stumble and fundamental concept of de-

cetrical_cooking ranges.

ance and uncertainty" that his fall under the heel of Com-mocracy,"

At the THE RENTS

research posted this "obvious munism.

same time, ho cau- In their youthful enthusiasm toned the government against range from 13,200 quesion":

"Did life originate once only to make freedom work, some excesses that would "place all francs ($37.75) for T small enlisted man's home-combined and did

government leaders educational departments species Japanese

under living

ona frankly kitchen, evolve from the original room-dinette.

Its control."-United Press. suspect the teachers' union, representing or have there been constant now

ali public school instructors, of spreading The

Rents

305

berboom-

bathroom and one

to $4,500 francs 1

م.

there

all other

The US has a wealth of ex- perience in protecting individual liberties, but Japan is only three years old as an independent de- mocracy and is talding its baby of steps in the very shadow Communism's second strongest world power, Red China.

One

The fundamental reasons for the absence of this sense," the educator said, "is to be found in the fact that the Japanese had neither training nor know- ledge of the Individual dignity, the truth and freedom that are the

month originations: accepted ti sory left-wing sympathies contrary

Gre

all the

visit there

them-mix

In

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is that life originated at only

evolution one stage of the the Earth-hundreds of millions

of years ago.

lo democratic education,

Until less ago, Japanese educators nccepted without their government

than a generation Gold "Find" In

Coal Stove

FREE TO THINK

Now teachers, like all other Japanese, are free to think and vote the way they want, but the government tears the teachers' union has gone too for.

parliament's

Wost.

A

Guy

the current me of the British One feature of this book is the (6155.75) for the biggest office's Journal of Herpetology with printing of the Arable text sideve-bedroom place. the

side proper scienule detach-by

Living by R.H. Ahrenfeldt. He translation. Fent

NATO nationalities except he told how

French introduction saw a

dealing with theelanders. vador attuck a native,

Bible and other religious scrip- The nearby SHAPE school is "There seems to be no reason The small

English frog Lures Kroy

and

the comparing the an important part of the com-

to doubt," said Piric, "that if question and taught students the polleles laid down by military

Motz, France. it ground, but the bit teachings of Islam with those of munity. A

More than 100 years ago would life originated once it may have dictators.

still brown Invader gulped and the other religions had also been make eren a hardened nation- so many times and may

pioneer called Sutter discovered battle wus

Ahrenfeldt included. over.

The introduction has allst believe in a future United be doing so unrecognised.

gold in California and started wald the French frog-eating been written by the present head States of Europe.

THREE FACTORS

the rush that opened the golden habits were "somewhat

slug of the Ahmadiyya Movement in

Children of 10 nations-419 **Three

militate factors Kish." Only after five hours had Istam.

Last week, Frenchman unself- against our recognising spont- the long legs

English of the

comradeship that aneous generation it it takes

Sutter raked some of the pre- This German-language Koran conscious

ignores national barriers.

placo now. We do not know

cious metal from the grate of his containing more than 800 page:

Principal Reno Tallard raid what types of medium it is

Vice-coal stove, and the miners of will be available soon in all

Tho weeks a a child can

occur in: we do most likely to the German - speaking countries. that in two

French, enough

the not know what manifestations Minister for Education, Isamu Industrial Lorraine hoped history of the Sunilar

are also

language, to to

To look

nowcomer Fukul, charged the Union is an might repeat itself. for any Italian,chool's common French,

After Sutter said planned

he wasn't French frogs,

Russian, United joy in ringing "Frere Jacques" would be likely to get used as organisation of teachers with wThis

18

Pollsh species

and other nursery songs,

a metalbolite (absorbed by) an distorted political views which burning Lorraine cool but im- voracious," he said, "and largo Press.

"In three months

with our already established, type before is gulding and wielding sway parted Belgian coal slack, police Swedish and Swiss teaching we notice the arrival"

The gold had been smuggled methods, they can learn a basic

Pirte anid

he realised his over the education circles of the moved in.

The minister warned that into the country among the coal, vocabulary of 400 words even theory was tentative but the

900 and subject, he feels, has not had teachers' political activities have they announced.-United Press, Lessons," he the thorough study it deserves. made controlling legialatoin said. Once a week, national He mentioned that some scien- "imperative."

frog

disappeared.

J. Boulenger, forner custo diun of the aquarium at

London Zoo,

confirmed

canniballstic

habita

the

very

translations

In

and

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

pore and play for a while, but you nd ma home when I break something!"

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learn

Racine used

only

take part in the

Instructors come

specailsed subjects.

in

for

FLUENT SPEAKERS "Most of the foreign children end up speaking far better French than their parents, and even help mother. Interpret in shops,” he snick.

Norwegian Air Force LA-Col. Halfdan Mehre of Oslo, who has been in the military since 1928 said his boy and girl "love the school and look forward to going every day."

ago

country."

tists believe

existed Not so, said the chairman of 800,000,000 years

when the union's central executive sulphide deposits were laid

committer, becauso

show these dowTH

Takashi This spokesman, evidence of a "blological pro-Kobayashi, warned that the cos'' able to select chemicals. government bill, soon to be in- But his own estimate of the troduced into the Diet is a front first organism is at least 1,000,- for the ominous bugaboo of 000,000 years ago and possibly twice that long. He argues that it would have taken thig time for the organisms to evolve to the point where they left fossil records in the rocks.

Pirio said he had to concludo that:

"My kids are learning good English and French," said Dich army driver Corp. Baan "No, other, pinco and timp Batclaon of (24 Veimar St.) seems more suitable for the up- The Hague. father of cute, pearance of life than here and blonde, Louis Maria Antoinette, | now."-United Press.

French children are in the majority, but there are also 95 Americans, 70 British, 42 Dutch, 20 Italians, 16 Cana- dians, nine little Turies, eight Norwegians and Danes and five Belgia and Luxembourgers.

Christmas is perhaps the only time when the different nation- al customs stand out, as each nation celebrates in its way.

The

own

AN

OLD TEXAS CUSTOM

WAR

Stanford, Conn. Police were suspicious when they heard Carl Forbes carrying a londed 22 calibre revolver no they locked him up for two days while they in- vestigated.

Italians cat cels, the Convinced he is a law-abiding Danes their Acblakngy tarts, cltizon

they released him after

the Norwegians Juletrob por ho was fined $25" and given a ridge, the British and Ameri- | suspended three-month gadt cans their plum pudding and sentence for carrying a con- turkey, the French their goose cealed weapon. Forbon who

"What To

Baki talled mixturo

from Houston, Texas, Cranion. But they Вост to explained, "where 1`come trom. mix just as well as the people," the custom to carry prou |--Unlod Press, Big

volvers-United From,

fasciam,"

He charged, “should the bill be given legislative approval, teachers would be considered as maintaining neutrality in the

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