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A centipede's strong pino ers lojsol a nasty polson punch.

This one, 14 Inchen long, can kill a man.

THE

PINCHERS

By IVAN T. SANDERSON

HORTLY

01

after dusk, first almost ITLY light in the tropics. when I was on a trip around the world, I witnessed

A

most horrible affair which I will not only never forget. will affect miv FTRELITA whole altitude things as long as live.

sitting

1

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the

uttered

As his leg wen! in up to his knoc, his

Groan

be

NATURE'S POISON PUNCHES

since seen larger ones, and icy are by no means rare In most the tropical countries. During day they are dwellers in dark places under the earth or fallen trees, beneath bark or, erpecially, in the bases of palm fronds--but at night they roam One of about all over the place. their favourlie' retresta are the thatched rool's of native-bulli houses in the tropics

and one

careful and

has to be exceedingly when moving furniture other objects In such dwellings.

Centipedes belong to a group of animals known to scientista "the

na chilopods, or literally

marginal-footed ones,'

because

their many pairs of legs-ranging trom

düzen to

forty-four

are placed along the sides or They margins of their bodies.

to the related Arc distonlly

and creatures insects, spiders,

like lobsters and crabs, but they are more ancient beasts; in fact, they represent the descendants creatures of some of the first

that crawled out of the sen on to dry land. They are found all over the world and they are all beasts of prey, feeding on other

with animals and killing them deadly poisons.

and

their

prey

jaws

or

wood fire. almost

a sort of contorted face relaxed and relief. The sight was so amaz ing wo just stood there in the

The poison is manufactured in relight, gaping.

It look some time to find out Just what had happened, but it special glands lying within the

bodies of the centipedes, was finally explained to us that

into is injected the man had scaled one of the

through perforated palm trees to bring down a full "nippers" lying under the head pot of sap, and in so doing had and just behind the mouth. put his bare foot down into

borizontally from either side, lent-bases and the trunk. Some and among the giants of the space between one of the great These sickle-shaped pincers work thing had immediately wrapped

and tropics may measure almost half around his foot

They an inch in length. itself bitten him. So ghastly was

sharp us needles, as strong as

best plastics, pain that he had just let go and slid down the trunk to the brought together by musica soft ground, writhing in agony.

that, although small in compari- Son to ours, exert a force that is altogether beyond anything we comprehend.

the

the

our

and

are

Bre

uru

Sa ruttng downs fat in midie veranda of a house, a few precaution miles inland from the port de 15 a sound Two

10 counts

redture

of Penang, in Malaya, with donger of coronary thrombosis

soane English friends of my An 1-stone man was formed and to keep the body

whom I had family with of restri the malt to la carrying six stone of fut, healthiest weight.

They man- of lean bai suppliet by

4 18-stone

There is a further reason for one to stay #sh

the similar build was saddled with repair

Experiments strongly aged a large rubber estate citing s

hundreds some more than wine alone. and tear on the tissues

SukRest

that a steady supply employing

who substances

Inbourers called of Indian

to the Then he had rushed

If a glant centipede once gets While the fattest men in the

A conleen) lived in 11t

community of

nearest cooking pot and plunged hold of you there is only one Jack tests

choline (pronounced roughly

it utterly chances thes

his whole foot into the boiling thing to do-smash muscle for every b. of fat, the

small houses on the estate.

then pick those their Coronary thrombosis,

village or water to relieve the pain. Upon to pleces and stautest woman had only half

About

an of the water

In the pieces out of yourself. fat Woma

'! Loun meat, liver, kidney, and

was known-

the surface this amount. So

creature abominable

you will now meantime, however, Buffer the double disadvantage eggs are

the richest sources at compound, as

many large sugo palms, Krew

probably have passed out from of having more deadweight this substance, and can replace and each of the had a hollow bobbed about.

man faintex Inmediately the terrible agony of its poison, curry, and less muscle power se of the fat in the diet.

bamboo inserted right into the

Even our little home-grown and was then rushed to a car Io cupe with it,

heart of Its head

which took him across the estate centipedes can give you a nasty leaves prouted enornmus

At to a little hospital and dressing sting if you persist in handling Its towering stem.

minutes. them and let their small jaws station within a few hong the end of each bamboo

be never regained get hold of your skin on some bucket or gourd, so that the Nonetheless,

about tender spot. The result is not, be consciousness and died

Whether his of course, fatal, but i can be sap from the palm might

four hours later,

due to the

very painful, and it has, in the gathered as it nowed from the

This juice is death was directly

hud of the poison ho

case of certain southern species, core of the tree.

the natives aut effects by

been known to lend to dan. received from the bite, or was collected made inte i

of strong caused by shock and general i gerous secondary infections and beer.

health 1 do not know, but ac other troubles. cording to everybody present it

These animals scuttle and look could have resulted from

that 50 not unpleasant anyway. hud even if he former,

leave them boiled his leg in most people either deliberately the hopeless attempt to rolleve alone or crush them underfoo!. But if you have cause to touch the unbearable pain.

ان

take

this stewly

knowledge. the Dully Express, in consultation devised hus experts, with spela new diets for men and women of different ages.

Nold age en larger quan- ties of protein are needed

for

by Substantial "fuel" is required to kop the agera buds well covered

poresses.

A fat 14-stone woman

her the e-wastage badly burdened

sister would be if sentenced to two fully packed suit- carry

for the casca round with her Text of her life.

ая

is as

m

New diets

T 10 make it easy for you

lvantage

won

Toronary

he- Excess fat us the

and B0 tween the ages of 35 also seems to be the main cauèse

allment of the

called heart

thrombosis,

filet

Evidence

MONSIDER

evidence-

this

anet fear fuel Larss

protein fooda are needed in rarit middle life, when most peuple begin cut deer their physical activity.

There is little wear and tear

There are 10 to be repaired.

counteract. ravures

• Hartag

tra

S any excess food as hond to leur suartilus weight. mainly th the form of lat

Stallaties show that of every five fat men now inore than 30 two only years old, probably will reach 60, and only one will live to be 70. Or every Ove tran

▌11 ነ 30-year-old

Wire Eshould reach 70.

Medical Resenreh Couneli tests have shown that women

This is the easiest time of the for year

successfully,

shim 100 appetite is not so demanding in warm weather.

So the first of the "Keep You

dilets, which are all Young" sample safe, balanced, and do not in-

volve semi-starvation

will appen

A GUMMY SUBSTANCE Tlaky fade

eatled

cholesterol 13 certainly responsible for ging the blood Vussels serve the muscles of the

bringing Itself and s

from

kind

where

its

♫

the

The creature that was left one beware; for they can give

unexpected bobbing about in the bucket of most

account

In the tropics

a

OL

of

be

go

Suddenly, an almost unhuman the still evening rent Scream

the indian Air, vand at once compound was in an uproar, My

seized host immediately

to boiling water was what we call themselves. revolver and rushed down

especially aware and never centipede, but-unilke We arrived see what was up.

home-grown varieties climbing palm trees, even for a a skinny

paltry just in time to s

in length. glass of strong beert For there was just 14 inches will show little, naked, dark-skinned man

This appeared horrifyingly vast is death on forty legs in almost are too heavy to plunge his right foot into

but I have every tree. Q to me at the Ume, bucket of boiling water on

atmost clog

which heurt on

Monday.

Meanwhile the height table above

whether pont

be healthy.

There is for

Coronary attack. mare cholesterol in the blood of men who eat a lot

fati all the blood of those who ent little.

• WHEN SOLDIERS killed in Korea WetC examined by that pathologists it was found three out of every four Ameri- cans, who had eaten

o fat-rich showed early signs of diet.

The hearts coronary trouble,

of Korean troops who ate ittle fat were rarely damaged in this

way.

THE DEATH

DT

on

weight-for-

AFTER OUR

London.

(ORROWFUL though the

Suez evacuation is to

Ita

operation.

J

TROOPS

By VAUGHAN JONES

And

hostilles

far

our

QUIT SUEZ

for fulfilling its

JT

It lay at the crossroads of

the world in

vitally the important Middle East,

Strategicully, the site of the Britons, the Big Withdrawal with Egypt would inevitably hase has hitherto, at least, beca of 80,000 troops is already lead to a deterioration of e- perfect

with the whole Arab functions. seen at home as a move by imions

world, and thence with Moslem.

runging tz$ communities from Britain to adapt policies to RATE coronary thrombosis dropped changing world conditions. away as the Pacific Islands. sharply In Russia, Norway, and Clearly, the base could best

The fact that Egypt's

11 guarded the Canal, vital other countries during the war have rerved the West if it had

naitonalistic aspirations would when fat rationing was severe remained in strong hands,

Immediately be steamroliered Empire Heline to the East, India the

But nationalist Egypt wonted by a Communist conquest has

Following the British with- eoronary thrombosis

11 from India,

hod drawal times higher among Parsees, it all her own way. She even been ignored by the Egypunn

They suggestions for joint leaders,

preferred the who have a foi-rich diet. than rejected

who cat Western control with herself withdrawal of the British force become Britain's great arsenal It is among Hindus

Gway in neither which, locked

the overseas, an equal partner. And little fat.

the States nor Britain Canal Zone sands,

vast the United

force has were

• A LOW-FAT DIET

prepared to

majority of Egyplans never even benefited patients with coronary issue in democracy's name. hos- trouble at a Los Angeles pital, U.S. doctors claim.

Incidence

of many

the

saw.

wete

Two major problems Involved-political and mili-

political

It acted as a great storehouse war. the weapons of for all Bodies of men could march into one end, draw their arms, and BS fully equipped emerge divisions ready to be launched in any direction.

ATTE

and most concentrated supply dumps, surrounded by 17 mites of barbed wire.

Two

or three hydrogen bombs, perhaps a cobalt bomb, could have brought disaster to had Britain if over-emphasis been given to this arsenal.

Now

the the majority troops will be brought back to Britain to form a strategie re- to The others will go Cyprus, Malta Libya, Jordan

BOTVO.

and other areas.

NEW CONCEPT

of

Britain's military chiefs must certainly have had in mind the giant now troop-carrying air- craft with which they will soon be able to dispatch divisions overnight to trouble spots. They must have pendered, too, the to m

sites suitability of many

of match the now concept. global, H-bomb warfare.

So Britons feel their govern- ment will now have to make the best they can of the Anglo- Egyptian bargain.

HYDROGEN BOMB The evidence suggests that tory. And Sir Winston Churchil

Militarily, the shadow of the it is not until about the age of and his military ond

spent long hour: hydrogen bomb was apparently

The airfields, barracks, work- 35 that fat breumes dangerous advisers in this way.

pondering their constituent fac- decisive in causing Sir Winston After 35 there is a sharp rise to balancing one against the Churchill, staunch upholder of shops, docks, power stations and Empire and its links, to agree other fixed installations were worth about £500 million; the ather.

to quit, In the cholesterol content of the

and equipment another blood, and it continues

until

They

Geographically the canal site estimated, obviously. the age of 55 when it begins the base's loss of value if

The full extent of the H- £150 million,

But, in terms of H-burb war is irreplaceable, even If it no to full again.

encircled by a hostile bomb's destructive powers re- were

be mains

secret. The military fore, the base is comparatively longer holds absolute.supremacy. Women seem to be protected poople. For then it would

It vulnerable.

The hope is that Egypt, after have small-and against this danger by a hor come a beleaguered garrison.

though, must chlets, blood mone circulating in the

the problem of dis- stretches only 70 miles along the winning a diplomatic victory, west bank, reaching will not prove intransigent it The quarter million or more pondered stream up to the age of about

needed to help run "persal no longer. in terms of Canal's

and afty miles to Tel-el-Kebir, it the West needs to reoccupy. in scores but 60. Later their chances of gel- Egyplans

war miles

self one of the world's greatest in time of need. ting heart trouble from faulty the base, in any future diet begin to increase.

might down tools and sabotage hundreds of miles.

MANDRAKE THE MÁGICIAN

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