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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1954.
A COLUMN OF THE UNUSUAL ABOUT
PEOPLE AND PLACES AND THINGS
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in a glass coffin with a hundred vipers.
Last week he came out-after 92 days and two hours, 11 dny and seven hours better than the record. He lived on noda water the whole time.
He was 42 pounds Highter in welight-but £9,000 heavier in money
Wisely, he conducted hix fost la circus skieshow.
STARTING ti's no wonder if YOUNG Frenchmen aren't much worried when they see pink elephants.
According 14 Mme Solie
reported 14 the
Serbi,
who
Mr. Churchill lifts the roofs
of these stately homes
FIFTEEN FAMOUS ENGLISH
HOMES. By Randolph S.
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NEW
BOOK *
Churchill, Verschoyle. 25%. by George Malcolm Thomson
176 pages.
The stately homics of England,
How beautiful they stand Amidst their tall ancestral
TECE, O'er all the pleasant land,
RA
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ever: beautiful sometimes; now with a shade less
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the door as you go in.
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in thent
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of the 15 beautiful sintaghters of wilow Angelina
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of laste
fortune "I turned
too oon," rang through the modest dwell- ing at futfick,
In a sumilar mood of detach-
the stond Marquess of ment, These monuments temperament from undue
painip. Salisbury, at a
time when the reverence and possessing an in- and somethines
are so family's means were straitched, herited faste for the riper fruits immense that, their owners could married the heiress to £12,000 of rhetoric, approaches, in their
get lost in them. "How do you year. Anal phase, these monuments In which a vanished golden age of get up into that gallery?" asked amplitude, and a once-powerful Lord Salisbury in Chatsworth enste are still alive for the visitor
of the eighth Duke of Devonshire who brings Imagination as well
(known as Harty-Tarty), "Weil, as money to the turnstile.
-I'm duinned If 1 know," came the reply.
At Haifeld is the first pair of stockings to be brought into England for the legs of Queen Elizabeth ; at Chatsworth, the the Anest private ibrary in world (as Churchill thinics); Lord Lecondleld' at Petworth, underground railway for bring Ing food from the kitchen in one wing to the dining-room in an- other.
Building and re- building, quarelling with wives, orchi- tecta, mistresses and neighbours: governing the country and win- ning the Derby, the Whig and
who sheltere Tory magna tés under these palatial roofs found time to formi art collections Such houses were prizes won fabulour rather than fastidious,
for in formous In the days when polities was a Petworth
game, when a man Turners; Althrop haa 30 dangerous
laked his head when he went traits of Shorthorn bulls. Pie- into public life, and the rule of tures
Il-arranged; are often the table was "winner take all." sometimes oddly described. The winners Look enheim. Chatsworth, Hatfield, etc.
The successful politicians were sometimes strong minded and
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Chatsworth Idea
They flourished on the Glorious Hi volution of 1888, survived the 16 perits of wave-courre and gom-
Reform B bling hell; the woman. stripped them of power, Ameri-
can marriages slaved oft
A guide at Chatsworth, who evil day
would Monuments Of Pomp often eccentric. Money was much when wealth
on their minds. One day, the persisted in calling a painting of deelded follower power. Now with the black in sight, and the | enci
Duke of Marlborough, the Marringe at Cana The Lust mixti
H overheart! visitor Blenheim looks as if it were Hearing
cloud of Death Dutles brooding
while sul Marquess of Bland- Supper." the petitions of
idea of Thie the plensati fand, they "built for
who an auctioneer over
Correl was driving in his coach say: "11 isn't my haustionel and a wife who wome
are gatherett one by one to the had been elected king of Poland"
with Captain Gronow. He pull- Last Supper" is rebuke was divorte suing one another for
"It's
Chatsworth of the chilly bosom
Arundel " National
Walpole): (Morace
d cut tity £1,000 notes which severe. and whose marriage had been so
9 | Trust.
if it were dificul
"bullt for he had just borrowed. "I can't Iden of the Last Supper." That Du h beetme
antiquory
had been help it," he said sadly. who
**] net miserable
Com- A1
Randolph Churchill, exudable, appointed managing director of live. When it comes to my turn missioner Blanes White awarded meal tow Jearned,
by MGM" (Churchill).
to live in Blenheim I shall have deerees to BOTH holding the
nothing left but on anmilty of lafh lund beim viims of almost
£5000 on the Post Office." uppvoidable cruelty.
The husband was an at isi- "f
unsucce believe not an sculptor
with A
artist's broperameny abd unusual ideas soci
rganisation"
about religion
Then they
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But the 16 womets gave them such a drubbing that they were all taken to hospital.
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Next day, some be agremarle against the front
Police intervened.
efferent protectjau
The wife was al heart enventional woman". warted but an ordinary and reasonable life" and she Pad her husband's
1142 interest
So the antepesto
the
judge ruled in the vf both porties. and community this marriage Angelina declined. She takes should be dissolved." the maxim perimusy. To
exelnied
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BARBS
HE stores will tell you what the bathing girls wilt wenn dis summer while the reformers will tell you what they won't.
By HAL COCHRAN
is that they seem the noswers.
in know all
Nudity is an art, says a theat-
theatre"
Having paid tribute to the Ccells "highminded detaciment from, and even distnate for the material triumphs of this world," Church tells how the fourth Earl of Salisbury, "hind the bad luck to turn papist just two or three months before the Prince of Orange came in." His piteous outery over this theological mis-
the
Last year, 200,000 members of the public paid to see the Chuis- worth idea-which is also the Blenheim, folkham, Wilton, Knowsley Idea of how IR England nobleman should live.
Those who have not so far in- nected one of those buildings, Than
which are so
much more
houses and so much less than homes, will, after reading Chur-
be more likely pilgrimage in mood of instructed and disrespect.
chill. the
to make suitable admiration
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But,
under Be Ish reuson had to be cruelty
faw, the
It wouldn't he quite so had belas in society if you didn't have to 11 armunud looking bard
Horses and the father of twa-nonth-old son enn sleep while standing up.
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In Cyprus.
You can now allnamets NOWHERE -- IN CYPRUS make
take plane for Jamus jeals,
FAST
the place especially a whin have been alter
hardly anyone has ever heard of--Ladakh, the tiny Nation sandwiched in between Chinese-
'Fiber
Russian aud cupted Sinklang
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od for six inonths.
THAT ADDED Fakir Barisala TOUCH
iteler- to
Was minec break the world fasting recon--
Rouge is less many unseeti.
the substance that a young lady blush
Alcohol now is being taken out of radiators. Let's find a
drivers.
sure way to keep out uf
'the Indian Clovernment is running an airline roule there
Indian Alr Up to now, only
Why is it that so many college Force planes have gone there students think that being brake
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write home Just te tonke sure
about? Reds don't take over.
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The civil airline is mostly n in the tract that's formality. almost nowhere, there is hardly anything save
VIGNETTES OF LIFE
TOOT THE HORN TO EXPEDITE MATTERS AND
THE FORECAST IS ---- TORNADO APPROACHING —
WHEN ITS GOOD AND READY)
"NOTHING
IS SAFE
AROUND HERE/
One of the things that makes a few menuztiles. a lot of kids problem children
Weather Observations
GOOD NIGHT- AND DON'T
STAY UP TOO LATE / "*
CLEARING SKIES RAINBOWS AND MUCH WARMER..
WHEN THE DENTISTS NURSE SAYS 'DOCTOR IS READY FOR YOU`
IT'LL BE COLD, MOIST HAND VERY UNSETTLED.
WHEN HE TRIES TO FIND THE SIX-YEAR-OLD. MAGAZINES YOU JUST THREW OUT• •• SULTRY-... THREATENING AND HOT (UNDER THE COLLAR)
ASK HUBBY IF HE STILL HOLDS THE GOLF CLUB'S RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST SCORE AND YOU CAN LOOK FOR IT. "TO BE COLDE CLOUDY AND BLUSTERY.
COPE, 1964 BY GENERAL FEATURES CORP, TM-WORLD RIGHTS RESERVED.
By the time you find out what the trouble in all about it's about something else,
war ness.
IN
Gann
(Hodder
ani wildly concerns G of "ordinary" women, San
By NANCY SPAIN
HAT
courage? Ernest Bravery, says my pre Stoughton, 12. Gd.), a
exci ing book that dictionary, mere bold-
pinne-lond But the war changed American all that. Now we know that flying from Honolulu to
Francisco. We experience with courage depends so much on
them all their reactions to fear. experience, endurance, and faith that we can hardly de- fine it at all.
A Missouri man was arrested
One of Particularly depends upon for having four wives.
be human who faith, the "x" of fellows those congenini
haviour, We might even call can't say "No."
this belief in God, if we hnd enough Oral courage....
'The
man
modern young doesn't care about leaving foot- prints on the sands of time. wants to leave tyre tracks.
He
out
inch
and
There is a young first pilot called Sullivan, who has never been tested; and an elderly pilot scound (53-year-old} called Dan, tested only too well,
There Our plane takes off. are hints that one of the engines is suffering from metal fatigue. But all goes well until the point There are three books this week, on this berole theme. of no return, Five minutes later
First there is a novel. THE the crgino hangs dangling. HIGH AND THE MIGHTY, by
Sullivan has
decide whether to ditch or plod risking A crash, Fortunately for everyone Dan won't Tet him ditch. He even hits Sull- van, who seems curiously grateful.
BY HARRY
WEINERT
JUST INTIMATE THAT THE NEW BENNY LOOKS
MORE LIKE A BEANY AND YOU CAN EXPECT SQUALLS AND RAIN.
110
STORM
IN DIRECTION OF
THE WIND..
STIEN THE BOSS SAID →
ITS UP 16 YOU AGAIN, YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE-
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Mr Gann writes brilliantly of Actional human beings in the face of fear. This is definitely the sort of book 1 read with my mouth open, gasping for air.
Lone flight
My mouth
opened evin
wider for THE SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (John Murray, 21s.). the autoblography of Colonel Charles Lindbergh, who flew the Atlantic solus in May 1927. What a story. And how well he tells it. Whatever I might have
belleved of Colonel Lindbergh's heroism I shoud never
have expected him to write of it with the brilliance of a port,
How the business men of St Louis backed him, how hla single-seater was built for him,... how every other filer in the race scratched or *crashed.... How Lindbergh oventually took off on that web May morning. to endure 33 hours solitary con finement, with five sandwiches in a paper bag and a quart of water: all this jolted me back In my casy chair,
There isn't a word of this 520- page book that should have boon cub, There is not one tiny episode that is irrelevant to the character of this ploneer.
Good clean fun
INDBERGH has been proved courageous. He has faced fear many times. How, different he is "from the siperhuman heroes of fiction, this plained down like - belligerent- butterflies by Richard Urbanis In his delightfully witty, book CLUBLAND HEROES (Con stable, 184,); Since: he was: eight Mr Usborne hau, warw shipped those Jawices - figures created by the archromanticista Buchan, Sapper, and Dornford Inter
To those" preposterous, heroDE the hunung down of crooks and foreign
chan fun
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