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# THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1954

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SHILLING-A-JOB CAMPAIGN POSES SOME PROBLEMS

.

By Les Armour

London. But while I

BRIGHT EYED

catalogues,,

and it does not comment on, fresh-faced, half a what, to some cynics, are million British Boy Scouts, sinister

aspects of this professionals af lighting a thing. All very well for the fire with two sticks and Boy Scout movement to slipping a reef-knot with raise money. All very well one hand, are poised for that, it should be done by a nation-wide sull on the "bob-a-job" campaign. Yet British wallet.

still one worries....

quarters announces

Tako the Royal Park Scout Sternly, Boy Scout Head- who silently turned in a card that last year with this entry "To

one shilling. Plainly, he was a more know

they must work for their clearing up vice,

money and cautions that

of

small boys applying for ng young man than, the worst Boy Scout work should be quizzed by the citizenry.

us would have suspected. Nor are we reassured by the Crowe youth who earned 25.. Bd. for "talking to a woman whlie, "Beware of the young her husband was out," and we

the are downright alarmed by spiv cashing in." says ollicial document. "Demand wily child who made a bob in to see the little blue Scout Holborn king home reluctant eard signed by his master."

scout-

BILLY GRAHAM RELIGHTS THE CANDLE OF FAITH

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London.

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Graham

nothing to

11 the

British public. It is

true that for a

By Beverley Baxter, MP

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uf Dur

the

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month - enablished fore his arrival there were political abode, bil posters all over Lon-

Grahain mode an interesting don proclaiming his coming study as he went through the meetings in the Harringay prolonged ordeal of Introduc Arenu, bul ክነዳ

care not. He was obviously pleased

the when the Chaplain of very much.

House of Commons ce along. and he was very interested in Despite my association

gogling the Senior Chaplain of with newspapers 1 never the Flett, There were also four heard of Dr Graham until or ve generals.

FINE TYPE

af Disraeli, eluquence Walpole, Lloyd George, Churen. And he was to speak to a gathering of professionals. Acgter, enfled upon perform before an audience of jugglers, could not have faced i more dißcult task.

1

rose and asked the chairma

for if

stand

two could we minutes t silent prayer for the muccess of Billy Graham's mission to Britain.

Iran

tion of Billy Graham America,

The next night there were As for the many empty sells. newspapers, they had lost in- terest. The holy roller had not turned to the rolled-so they

and politica world, the flesh once more.

husband."

Oiling a Tortoise

the

And the matter does not end there.

How are we to explain tha case of the youth to whom some Π shilling poor soul denated for "olling a tortoise?" Was he the poor paid off for leaving thing alone? Or did he regale his customer with the ludicrous spectacle of a well-alled tortoise shooting along like the verbial bat out of hell?

pro-

for

The lad who cleaned the artillery at the Tower of London can probably be pardoned

most of the military violating regulations in the country, but the youngsters who got a half crown out of the Russian Em bassy for clipping its hedge will be in for a national probably investigation,

Most of all, though, wo aro

of the Yorkshire. frightened Scout who made his money by diving his sister's girl friend a home perm. What sort of future

male

But the empty, seats at Har- Gruhan ringay began to 11. was right in his belief that, the The previous speeches, cluding that of Graham hintselt, Beith people were buy in had avoided emotionalism in- spirit. One newspaper broke its he stead the emphasis had been enco, and in noisy headlines can we expect for the

Graham why be did not species if Boy Scouts are to be the need for religion the barren worldliness of con- city is thessage to that dis-trained to give home permet

„„Couldn't we, all just 101.8. the trict in England where the US temporary life. Therefore,

Air Force is stationed and shilling in the Scouting coffers sudden intervention of the two

silence was faintly where the depauching, of Hel- and forget the whole thing?"

Two minutes is tish girls is a diagface both to

Britain and America.

On

10 offer

if Graham was nervous

Ha vulce. Lu did not show L resonant but never atrident nor nasul. Its quality Le pleasing to the ear, and is only rarely four months ago when, A

that be slurs bis words in the

ensbarrassing St Catherine's (Ontario)

American fashion. With 1999.

ure a long time, ... noter he expressed pleasure

He reader seal me a magazine

241 nt, meeting us and, admitted his

*I shall go article about, him, I merely

to, speak

FRICA the following Monday

there! mention these facts to altow

nervoushiesa at having IVE studied

guest Our

in such a historic setting. He evening, Graham held his first Graham and he made plans.

about honour and cure to the pre- talked

his that this young American

Scottish pubile meeting at the Harringay accordingly. But first he had to ancestors but did not hurl them Arena. The Arena is uvangelist had set himself liminary conclusion that he was

vast hall which is amarily fyll his long engagement At 4. Harringay rep. Every alpha Jaboured with a difficult task, which was fine Scandinavian male lype, at us.

circuses, prize fights and occa ha

audiences to point the way. sional political railies during a

But there is general election.

open air section de- another dicated to greyhound racing.

made no easier by' a' news- interview in paper America which quoted him as saying that Britain had to be saved from the evil effects of Socialism.

The left wing British news- papers let out a loud blast of rage, nor were they calmed by Dr Graham's statement.

America that he had not used The

"Socialism" but word

The British are "Secularism,"

but reasonably credulous,

to "Secularism"

hord believe.

Was

BIG NEWS

PERY

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publicity <list

when

vecavy.

and

Dr

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He would have looked at home in the mountains on a pair of skin. His features are good, his hair reasonably blond, and his

sincere Lu culine. He was not putting on

manner

and mus

an act. He was neither offusive nor falsely modest. Considering

of the

donna prima

of performances that guests honour usually pul up. this was a pleasant change.

Burne

Then dinner was announced and we took our allotted places. With

ot the the exception

of the Chaplain

Q House Wort Comuns, who

ปง clerical cusck (as this was parish),

diver Jackal reigned without a single dissen- ter.

was

10

Then he told of the spiritual

the revival in

United States. Churches that had been-airnost On empty Gru Alling again. television two of the most popular programmes Bre

People character. ligious over there are finding that life is emply .without something deeper than materialism Brkl the hunt for distraction.

re-

BETTER WAY

-em not-in-a-positionia examine the spiritusi balance sheet gahume mission and say whether it shows a. profit or a lush But it does not mean that I have any doubis, in my own mind. His pilgrimage Britain CUA do nothing but good.

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PHERE was a whirlpool, of humanity on the pening Billy with-thousands Graham night,

which It is a foolish mind He had come to the conclu- of people trying to get into the attacks Graham on the charge. sion that the British were also

urena to hear him; and not so that he has turned religion Inany thousands trying to reach into big business. In a struggle hungering for something Biore than worldly pursuits. He be the dog racing section. The between Good and Evil, why lieved that If another

the John Cockney must have his joke, let the Dovil have all Wesley mounted his horse and and there was a roar of laughs organisation? look to the road, there would ter when a. cloth capped be as great a response us in Lundener, shouted, "If there's a those fur off days.

dog called Allelula I'll back him."

DIGNIFIED

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In the goat hall the brightest

OPPOSITION

80 fur You will agree Diat this

in something new attendant evangelical procedure. One docs

byline Journalsts were sitting. I television and radio and the harm not think of the penitent in a

at their tables, with pens poised press and the microphonë, outfit

Trom Savile Graham faultless

and show Row. In fact, looking about the RAHAM did not threaten hel like daggers, The condensed, have made it possible for a his Diovjules eventyul-

thought, fire, nor offer free harps for suppressed emotionalism of the holy man to speak ly arrived ELE Southamp familiar dining room

needed one himself to a million people, why ton he had become Big News, how elegant Bull looked com- the suved. It was a restrained, vast crowd only Some of the livellest reporters pared to an ordinary night when simple, but dignified argument spark of hysteria from Graham should he stand in the market. where only a few wo eat in our working clothes that mankind has been gripped and anything could happen.

red can hear his words? in Fleet Street were in atten-

of the an era for years in donce at the quayside.

Grace was pronounced by the

He did not But that is not Graham, His Chaplain and the dinner began. scorched spirit.

but oratorical effects Were, of netually, uno those words,

here to make the work- ཐམསཐ

want." Fortunately for Graham and his wife,

Eventually

and the message was on those lines, course, broader than at West-ers do what the bosses the reporters liked

the eating

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minster--they had to be--but he That is the whine of the Com- them both and gave a perfectly drinking came to an end. /

I looked around at the faces never dexended to ranting nor munist Dably Worker. But is it fair account of their appearance toasted Her Majesty the Queen,

of the and

assembled saints

and hypnotism. He had come to tell necessarily wrong for workers Then and conversation,

the and out came the chara

B9 at cavalcade entrained for Lotillon, cigarettes

any other sinners. They had not come to the people that there was a to do what the boneca, want? but to assess better way of life, and that the How can industry survive it formal dinner. Dr Graham did pray or to scoll

hatred and suspicion this muscular Bible

́there is. pointed that way for between the employers and the Twenty-four hours later, if not smoke and he did not drink the calibre of

Christian Above all. they every man and woman, Illice. - you had been in the region of any wine.

wanted to see if he would open him!" Everywhere one heard, employed? the House at Fatllement,, you

tho, emotional gatoa and to that same phrase which had would have witnessed an odd

flood us with the glory of his been spoken spontaneously at But the opposition to Graham

Westminster, But Buy Graham obulously a man who knows how he is

aight, considering that it was.

Friday evening when pelther

Hoidot in yespion Cars · werp arriving from all directions and

WIDE BACKING

vision.

dumping. their dinner-jacketed THE principal host (one of our not, only what he is saying but There was n masa choir at a the temple, Sunday after Bun; ·

occupants. About 250 malos

had

fellows in the Commons) wisely, determine asked those who wanted to lead each

been invited by a group then rose and welcomed

of MP's and (pours to participate Graham to

Dr. us la public

the Mother of

doca not end there. Many clerics feel that the Word of God should only be preached in 1. He was thousand and there were ablös.

treat na well. At the end Dr Graham day they go through the ritua

thele almost

empty churches their "Firstler the Christian fanto care or secondly

"Finally and India Ani hind (the platform where?

Brethren't sermons-which-havo did not embarrass... our gusht me Horaight. huse would-meet theme - A-trieštio of with fulsome flattery but spoke been on Ambassador from the opa bundood and ally, mostly been their prop and comfort so The list of guests was quite, the spiritual hunger, of, Kingdom of the Spirit present young people; made up the long imposing. In fhet, I have som Britain, and told us that wide Ing his credentials at the world, meagre response, nothing more infposing since backing had come from British Palace of Polillo And when, Inet summer in Toronto when churches for the campaign.

in a complimentary dinner to Parliaments. Quite rightly, họ Dr Billy Graham,

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