1954-10-30 — Page 19

YOUR BIRTHDAY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30

THE CHINA MAIL,

EDITORS PRESH SERVICE, INO.SNUEVA YORK

By STELLA

a spark of genius in your PORN today, you have definitely

makeup and it is up to you to develop it to the utmost of your ability. You are meticulous when it comes to exact facts and want to be sure that you have them all before you make up your mind about anything. You have your own opinions, but you have the kind of mind that must see things clearly before you will caminitted, yout wil never commit yourself on them. But unce deviate from your original decisions

business

willt probably You have good head for

You fortuna during your lifetime. Recumulate something of n ure one who will talte care of your own family with a great deal of generosity. But, at times, you are rather too easily imposed Although cather austere apon drat acquaintance, you aro Your renuinely friendly when you get to know someone well. emotions are not on the surface, but those you love know how It is itkely that you will Beep.

loyal and true your affections are, not wed in haste, you are too level-headed for thaj.

upin.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1954,

to

and another

thing about our little girl-she makes her own clothes!"

You are the type to demitate situations. People seem look to you for tendership and you are always willing to nastumme It. Pers stem, netimes to the point of stubbornness, you must carth fghting for and when it is a learn when a cause is really "Tost cause" and better be abatidmurd su that you can put your energies into something ele

date are: Gertruie Among those who

were it thin Albertob. Zoe Akius, arul Fonte Heaslip Lea, novelists; Jahn Ꮀ Halsey: Gambetta, Italian Brewer, educator, Adru Win Marks putriot, and Ezra Poul, pant

To And what the hars

Franke

in store for you tomorrow, select your birthday lar and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthdny star be your daily gunfe.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— This can be one of your postly super days if you will pust take advantage of opportunity

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. ༄། ་་ 22) All Today's netavatars. well-aspected for YPAUL exactly as you whh, expan

SUCCESS,

NO

+

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jun.

31-11

20)--All the pinna made will turn out just one VICE anticipate Everything is amolins! AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19)

DWE -Kreping a weather eye for the unexpritest. Other woman, everything rives aetortti: schedule.

PISCES

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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21 You'd Be Proud Of

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Do not neglect spiritual matters,

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GEMINI (May 22-June 20)--- This should be 13 pleasurabl ty Make it

pont to forget

any part Moubles and have a

sanat Tom.

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L.B.

(July 24-Aug. This is one of your hacky days,

Practiently anything your hea

Merisa e a be y.us M

(Aug. 24-Sept. 233- planer.

VIRGO (Feb, 20-Mar. 201- those "D=24" alay

Three very important *** all in your favour A Rel Keep your wits about you aft! nothing can 20 2 vidisły wrong. white the getting good" A with your plans

Nose day! LIBRA (Mar, 21-Apr. 20)- ARIES

(Sept. 24-Oel. 23). Scek spiritual guidance If you This may be an enouobal day

Afaly in the perplexed. but it can bring you exception- al joy now happiness

realm of the affections are well- inpeeled, too. ved one

DORN today, you have

with

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sweet gentle character and

Best bly sy her to all them who her fire your he

extremely

In fact, you are so easily imposed upon by a hard-luck story- either true or imaginest that you often have lo little time to Of course, you devote to consummating your own mubitions. have a host of friends who are wonderful to have, but who do You are the sort of take a great deal of your time and erengy person who can be urged to be a Hille more self-centred!

You are

diplomatie. fun

dislike Yuu

hurting anyone's feelings. This sometimes gives the impression that you are just a little two-faced, for you will say one thing to our person and something else to another. The real fact of the matter is that in the meantime you may have changed your mindi 1 might be wiser for you deliberate

to

little longer before making decisions, Then, when

you express yourself, you will be saying the same thing to everyone.

J

You have the capabilities of leadership but your moods are sometimes unpredictable and you must learn to understand your- self before you can expect others to thoroughly understand you. tremendous amount of personal magnetism You women have n and charm. You will make an understanding wife and a fine mother.

Among those who were burn on this date are: John Keats, poet: Dr Nicholas Seim, noted physician, Courtney Riley Cooper and Julia Peterkin, authors; Theodore D. Woulacy, early president

of Yale; and Charles King, stage and screen star,

To And what the stars have in store for select your birthday star and read the corresponding paragraph. Let your birthday star be your dally guide.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22)— Start the fresh working werk with a lot of energy. Ambitions should be high: get going!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov, 23-Dec. 22)-You have some good days this week and this is one of themi Get going on an impor- tant job.

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 23-Jan.

20) - A new month; a new working week-and a wonderful day! Follow well-luid plans and

Bucceed.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) -Start brand new if you have A good idea. The basz will probably approve of it. 100 percent.

PISCES (Feb, 20-Mar. 20)- Get in some good licks todny. A job you may have been post poning should be completed now, ARIES (Mar, 21-Apr. 20)~ You should be careful, especial ly, of those who might be work ing against your best interests.

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By OSWALD JACOBY

JORTH wasn't proud

of his opening bid, and no wonder. Queens and jacks are very usa- ful carts, to be sure, but un Opening bid with only the nee and with no kings at all is a rather doubtful venture.

North happened to catch his partner with a very fine hand. South headed for a Slam Us soon as his partner opened the bidding. for which the Can hardly be blamed. At that, the play for slam was quite ren- dia- Tonhle, depending on inond finesse at wors!.

Perhaps you were playing the hand. you would say that The slam depends on the flu- mond Bresse --pure unit simple. If so, look again. South has un which he additional resource should not neglect.

When the hand was netually played, West opened the fitte of

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WILLIAM LAFFLER'S DISC-USSION

"CONGENIAL" IS THE MAMBO

THE

HE one characteristic of the mambo that may give It permanenco In popular music

its "congeniality," or getting along with other rhythms.

Take the "Sugar Blues," for instance. Clyde McCoy imade it а Juke

box juggernaut almost 20 years before anyone ever heard a mambo. And “Sugar Blues" is strictly un-Eatin m composition.

its

Yet Tito Rodriguez and his Orchestra have come up

Rusty Draper (Mercury) muy a few enically for tampering with an old Dixieland WAT- Lose, but, his aquare version of worth "Musicra; Ramble" was the best the risk. It's

vocal version of a Dixie Instrumental since Bing ant the Andrews Sisters recorded "South Ram- part Street Parade" for Decen months ago.

une.

Tops in Sound: The Errol Garner Trio's "Exaxuly Like You" (Mercury). If you like plano, you'll want to hear Gnr ner's Ane key-buarding on this

"Waterfall.” Leo Diamond's This one should be another

Tide." "Ebb

of The sounİ

nostalgie gives backdrop to Diamond's harmon- ien. (RCA-Victor).

CHESS PROBLEM with "Sugar Blues Mambo waterfall

By V. NESTORESCU Black, 5 pieces.

White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in three,

yesterday's Solutio problem:

1. KI-Q7, nev: 2. R. or Ki mates.

you

tomorrow.

North-outh vul.

North

3.

Bast Pass Past 4N.T.

South

Pags

West 54 Pass Pass PRES

Faxs

Pass

Opening lead-♣ 4

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TAURUS (Apr. 21-May 21)- If you follow a cautious method In something important today, you will work out the favourably.

just muy

details

GEMINI (May 22-June 21) --- If you know where you want to ro today, you'll get there, Other- wander wise you arcund!

CANCER (June 22-July 23)- You can accomplish a lot today If you will get an early start and concentrate on your objec- tive.

LEO (July 24-Aug. 23)~~

DUMB-BELLS

COULD I BORROW YOUR CARPET BEATER?

YES, BUT HE'S NOT

HOME

FROM

WORK

YET!

Was

and a treatment that makes It seem the number [composed especially for this

rhythm (RCA-Victor).

A

1

Revival of the week; "There's Gibson A Small Hotel," Ginny handles the flodgers and Hart Vaughn Monroe gave the classic with the proper respect mambo a push, too, as

on an M-G-M single, whila Rico Turchetti adapts

it to his steel vehicle for vocalists with

gultor on an RCA-Victor Label, "They Were

Doing the

Hillbilly hu: "Prairie Home," hillbilly high-class Mambo," and

now Perry This Commo has followed through music taken from Walt Disney's Tex Rit- "Vanishing Prairie." with "Papa Loves Mambo" ter (Capitol) stars in the re- | (RCA-Victor).

corded excerpt.

MONKEYS MAKE A MONKEY OF THEM

By W. A. Waterton

meni

For the Americans who an-

they nounced a year ago thu

sending up munkeys In rockets for research purposes,

ulso sen! have

them up

WCTO

THOSE "two-feet

from Mars" who made monkeys out of many obser- vers on Earth were, it turned out, monkeys themselves. in balloons,

becomes clear from The purpose to probe the This growing evidence disclosed America,

monkeys The Brat report of a "two- nown vul of India in tens of foot-high spaceman" came in thousands, mostly to America, 1950, when one was reported where they have been used for dead in the wreck of his "dying all kinds of research.

A main branch of this re- search hns been Ori

in strutosphere.

These

his "user" had crashed on n Mexican hillside.

Similar reports followed from ether parts mostly in an area routhwest of the United States. People who claimed to have been these

Hitle "spacemen" and were dismissed as cranks crackpots.

have beeT).

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my latest offering: "In preparation How To Grow Watercress,"

Interest Hud shown

I might have had write the book, but it is only and the aren round the cables now, some 20 years

ars after, that was cordoned off by volunteers

A shot-giois. portable has with fearned bibliophile

is a searchlight directed their are, realised that his library

without "How

To and more damage was done to disgrace

electrical installations than to Watererer" Grow spades and dummy won

with truly

tell him it is out of the ferrets.

in Produre: Why Declarer then made print,

never Why ns

hat he will works? the key play by leading the low print. But if I say that

Myself: Why not? heart from the dummy.

rc- badger me to howl for a

the ce

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the

water.

East should have stepped up print. badger my The Strabismus helicopter

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be

and

the

the

can

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publishers, with the king of hearts, but not!

come out. T

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and delicacy by cu!

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Society

and publicly repri. the Strabismus hellcopter Book sage East played low, and South'amanderi by the P.EN. Club, land,

hearts.

ennounced that shaving

would land on twelve dozen West shifted to trumps, and The green lights are on! Tackle dummy won with the eight of How Bulawayo dealt with eggs arranged in a pattern in n meadow. It was pointed out on important job and get it clubs. Now declarer led the

it that this would be quite easy, Anished while the store pre queen of hearts from dummy

SMALL town was plunged provided that the eggs were lo smiling.

and East forlornly played his

broken. VIRGO

sald the in darkness recently when ba

"That," (Aug. 24-Sept. 23)—

king. You will find that friends are

a ferret bit a cable in two (as doctor, "is where the delicacy Tho comes in. The eggs will bo in 1951). mighty important and this day Naturally, this was exactly at Bulawayo could prove it to you! Success what South had been hoping silliest comment was made by found intact after the landing. is yours,

for. Ht ruffed the king of a councillor, who said: "It was Crowds gathered before dawn, LIBRA

anyhow, before get dark,

the Miss Renee Gooke, of Tuftleigh (Sept, 24-Oct, 23) hearts, ruffed a spade to Both business and plensitte are

ards, Villas, East Braxton, was first back to dummy, and lcd. the lights failed." In other words,

tho favoured. Keep them in separate jack of hearts in order to dis. the ideal time

to let loose in the queue At 7.43 pigeon holes, just don't combing curd his losing diamond, i ferrets on the cables is after hungry crowd bolled the cag o fire of sticks, and ata dark, because you can then say on them.

From here on it was plain to the population: "It would them, dispersing angrily whea sailing. South took the ace of have been dork by that time, news came that the sage, miss- diamonds, ruffed his last low anyhow.

ing the egg-mark in the field, spade in the dummy, and ruffed Prodnowe; I don't follow the had Inded 84 miles away on a a diamond to return to his own reasoning.

* municipal tram. hand in order to draw trumps.

ten forced out West's aco All of which will help to sell machine up yesterday morning,

row my books, if the properly handied.

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10. Do they go with

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