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Britain Disagrees On U.S. Election
BY JAMES WICKENDEN
London. hower, they think, will be RITAIN'S reactions to unable to pull the govern.
BRITAIN'S
were guarded and conflict- Ing, except on two points.
agree
that
Most circlen obviously the result weakens America's government.
Secondly it is generally expected that the Democrats
They also think that America's traditional gwne of home politics will over- shadow all other issues and that the hoped for discus- slors on tariffs will be de- layed.
The Tories agree with this will be encouraged by their view on tariffs
- for dif- partial victory to begin B
ferent reasona. They em-
politien! amear campaign phasise the delicate balance against Eisenhower.
between the American par- neither ties and say that will now risk votes by pro- in putting Adlai Stevenson moting freer trade.
They will naturally hope that this will assist them
LED-
Into the White House. The Even in sole power it is temptation of complete questionable whether either power will be stronger than party wouki press free trade any sympathy they TRY NOW Hince American
as a employment fears have re- It will also outweigh cently increased.
he could Any concessiona make to them while he is still President,
have for Eisenhower
man.
Beyond these conclusion4 Britain's political parties
disagree.
Rough Ride
But
on
Eisenhower's chances of taking the initia- live, the Tories disagree
They
think his
chief
The Socialists emphasise with the Socialists. that although they have Elsen. nlways respected hower, they fa your the trouble makers will be in his Democrats. They are glad own party. They say he is to see them succeed and in for a rough ride as the hope for Stevenson's Presi- election result was a per- denlini victory in the elec. sonal defeat for Eisenhower. tions two years hence,
His popularity, they point out, was the main Republi- can vote catcher in the Inst election. Now I seems to be waning.
Middle Of Road
Meanwhile
they think
However, in foreign
that Eisenhower has been affairs Elsenhower may be freed from dependence on better off, at least in an the Republicans. Now, they emergency.
say, he can take the middle- of-the-road lead for which
The Tories recall that his character has always NATO came into being suited him. At least he can while a President faced an
hower does at present. But in foreign affairs the Socialists fear that a afule- Therefore, they conclude, mated Administration will America can always produce be unable to adapt itself de- an effective bi-partisan cisively in an unexpected foreign policy if the needs world situation. Even Eisen- demand it.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, - NOVEMBER 15, 1954.
SARMAMENT TALKS
RAISING THE LEVEL OF DISCUSSION
Ferid Copyright by arranownant with the Manchetter Ünardian
IS HYPNOTISM
OF
IN
ANY VALUE MEDICINE?
By W. A.
CLARKE
of
so simple and effective, why is it
THEN the
But Hyp- temporary.
in psycho- Impression that mesmerism-so notism Act come analysis it is a useful short cul." called after him-was so closely into force in Bri- Although, strictly speaking, asociated with magnetism, and
Mr Oustry did not tain recently, it hypnotism as
employ did not realise he had dis- play this umpire role in Administration held by the
a healing agent, covered a new science. Dr home affairs,
state of he gave some remarkable de Mesmer opposing party. as Eisen-brought about a
wha eventually dis- affairs desired by the medi- monstrations a few years ngo in credited, but left a few disciples cal profession for a long against the subject existed in
Augiralls. A
greni prejudice behind when he died. time. The Act
Fortunately, the outlook made it that country at the ume, but medical men today is much illegal to hypnotise anyone after Mr Ousky had succeeded altered from that of doctors of under 21 years of age except hypnotising 00 people all at the last century.
the sanic time, unfavourable However, a question asked by for the purposes of scienti-he
opinion was considerably less many people ja: "If hypnotism is fic research “我 Inedical dogmatic. therapy. It also gave locni
A sphere in which many not more widely used?" authorities power to control medien men believe hypnotian: Doctors who do practise it, and hypnotic exhibitions in all will be of great worth is child- who believe that it will soon b
birth, although there is nothing more. widely used, reply: places licensed for public en-rew in its use for this purpose. "Hypnotism is not yet taught in tertainment, and made their It has not been used with con- medical schools, Doctors, by the permission obligatory for sistent frequency in childbirth, nature of their calling, are any other public demonstra- as long ago as 1801.
but the first such case occurred usually conservative-minded and are busy men and women. Apart tion, even in cases where no
from a qutic natural preference admittance fee was made,
to rely OR tried drugs and CCORDING to DT Philip anaesthetics, they would have to Hence the satisfaction of doc- fors with the
Magonet, now legislation,
President and teach themselves and test the for hypnotism was being brought
founder of the Medical Hypnosis powers of hypnotism." Association, midwifery
Another to disrepute by all kinds of
anig has by
recently people explosing it for mer-
hypnosis is now being studied arisen, too. It had been widely by doctors all over the world, believed that it was impossible cenary reasons only.
against his own interests under hypnosis which moral principles; also that it was impossible to make commit a crime or give secrets.
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ANE CRAWFOR
A
MIDWIFERY
ON THE RECORD
THE formal roll cf
T
parchment
tho
royal signatures on Imperishable vellum
thead are the traditional documents that mark the progress of man. But now comes the atomic-ago document.
And the place of paper that marke Опо of tho greatest turning-points In history amounts to a RECEIPT.
The first atomic bomb to how used in action exploded over the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, killing mors than 10,000 people.
Headquarters
MR Ring FAST TECHNICAL SERVICE DETACHMENT
• A. P. O. 247, 1/3 POST HAZŢAR BAN FRAAI 800, CALIFORNIA
Admirale "witness" the receipt.
So the A-bomb
is filed away
by CHAPMAN PINCHER
More than nine years after the event a photo-copy of a quarta sheet of paper released by the U.9. State Department puls it on record.
precise amount of "tuballoy" in would otherwise have died as- Shortly
after the
Super- the weapon was censored from saulting the Jap mainland, fortress which dropped the bomb the document before relance. It must also be remembered returned to its baso, Captain The document records that that OLED formal receipt for William ParBONS, of the US. the aeroplane carrying the bombing Avas essential whon Navy--who witnessed tho
ex- left
the bland of Tinion, heavy bomber
in
plosion-wrote in the margin of
the
he quarto sheet:-
the
11
the
material which cost £500 million to produce was changing
Pacific, at 5.10 a.m. for the hands, "I certify that above 1,700-mile flight to Hiroshima.
The office ritual of receipts in material was expended to the
The
operation was aptly code- triplicate teems out of place in city of Hiroshima, Japan,
such an appalling context, named "Doomsday." 0915, 6th August."
this modern war is waged on busi- the years
nets-like lines. tersely headed
WDS
Д
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Seen встрия
That
all. The "above
of document, material" Way
lump uranium 235 no bigger than a "Receipt," stems callous. But cricket ball.
It must be remembered that "Uranium"
men- though it was a death warrant floned
anywhere in the for the Japanere it was n life document. Its
пате code
saver for the thousands of and Americans who "Lubally" is used instead, The BritonN
Ja not
But
No doubt some similar dead- pan document records the load-
the my of
Japanese bomba which blasted the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbour.
-London Express Service).
I have personally received from Dr. horman F. Rangoy, Jr.. A. P. 0. 247. c/o Post Master, San Francisco, California, the materiel as identified below.
Description (check or indicate)
(Letter Report
Drawing Other
(Indicate)
po. and Bature of
copies.
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nature)
Duly appended to the document.
Isle of Document or
From
Reference
or File No.
Addressed
TO
Letter of
Transmit tal
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kilograms of enriched
carried by
taballoy at an everuje concentration or ********* The above materials werd Parsons, Tibbers & Co to Airohitods Part of DoomsDaya Peaving Tinian.htm
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JUST AN EXTRAORDINARY ORDINARY MAN
By Milton Shulman
don
FO
A
Odhams
THEN Julius Salter was able almost eingle-handed And it was because
Elias was made to build up the obscure printing had the presses and the Socialist peer in 1935 hem of Odhams into one of the Party wanted a national newa- decided to call himself Lord te publishing and printing paper that a non-political or
houses in Britain?
ganisation like Odhams became Southwood, after the name Julkus Elias, tha
Joint-owners with tho' Trades
of had Union Congress the Daily of his house in London. struggling button-maker,
school at 13 and after A more appropriate title series of jobs as an
left
a Herald.
The circulation war that came might have been Lord Com- was taken on by mon Denominator. For in run messages and tidy up the into being in Fleet Street with the appearance of the Daily He was 21.
Herald was fought with every~" appearance, taste, and composing room.
thing but knives. New repders member. No, 4 of the form.
When he died in 1940 he was
were offered macintoshes,' tea have been the prototype of the average middle class Viscount Southwood, the head sets, free Insurance.
a publishing empire that employed thousands.
boy
to
Dr S. J. Van Pelt President The technique generally follow to make a patlent do anythius | habits Southwood could well his pay 25s, a week, and he was
10
but
she
ed is to train a subject, by post of the British Society of Medical Hypnotists, pointed out many hypnotic suggestion, that years ago that almost anybody will feel no pain, could
Each time the womân visits hypnotise, fourn
she is hypnotised tifa
accomplishment did her doctor
The birth of her baby }. will be normal, without com- plications.
that
not confer 4 knowledge f into accepting these facts:— medicine on the hypnotist,
in a grave warning, he stated: "Medically ignorant, and often cumpletely irresponsible people,
now
make the
most
the
2.
will She
help natural physical process, not extra-
fight against it.
2. She will not feel pain if she obeys absolutely.
vagant claims for hypnotism. Because they are not restricted by any code of medical ethics. they can advertise and give de- monstrations with a few highly selected and often suggestible, trained subjects, and so mislead the gullible public."
instructions
CHALLENGE
Was
and
him away
BUT in an lesue of the British Journal of Medical Hypnotists a few months ago, Dr John G. Watkins, the chlaz Clinicni Psychologist of a Chicago men- Lad clinic, described an experi- 4. When she awakes, ment he carried out on a 21- healthy baby will have been that she could not be hypnotland
nurso year-old
who boasted born. No effect of the treatment #
against her will. Dr Watkins persists after the child is born,
took up the challenge, and CHARLATANS Dr Magonet states.
although the nursc resisted "Occasionally we hear cases of strongly, be was able to "put UNHAPPILY, quite a number
stage
the her to sleep" after about ten hypnotism where of charlatans were at one hypnotic suggestions given to a
minutes. time able to extract large fees subject on the stage persist after headache to her and that the
Не suggested
violent from credulous patients, who re-
performance is over," Dr ceived nothing beneficial in re Magonet sald. He went on
only way to rid herself of it turn for their money. And the give the reasons for this.
wila to go to sleep. The anties which many stage In tbo. Arst
the nurse place, stage stratagem.
trongly of the
tho
to
hypnotists caused their subjects hypnotists dealing with several flerce pain in her head aven
of
CARELESS
com-
der secrets
vowed
other
to perform also brought a good people at a time and conscious whilst still struggling to resist deal
opprobrium
to of the demands of their per the doctor's advice, hypnotism. Now that this un- formance, often fail to fortunato state of affairs has pletely remove the hypnotie
The some doctor has also been ended, it is
Is the hope
of suggestion given to one of thels made men and women surren British
that subjects. medical men
they had hypnotism will now have a fair
to divulge. In never chance of proving its value.
experiments by other
doctors What, then, is its value? For députés are in a hurry and men and women have been in-
TULEY one thing, it helps to speed up
arkxious the work of psycho-analysis. Ach should be
that their duced to steal money after com a suce insulting
ing out of a trance and to use London psycho-analyst, W. 5.
cald Dr Magonet, "80
to Ousby, has claimed that by become careless
words they
Someone they liked. Alm, persons under The doctor, using hypnotiam he has
were made to throw patient, La hypnosis only
doctor, at the Furthermore, the sulphuric acid
who was protected by glass,
one
boon with able to treat 30 to 40 people a not careless. day, where It might have been impossible to treat auggestions he gives his patients The way in which these":"rb"
normally
more than three or four.
sults have been obtained is by. Implanting in the choạch sub-
are sensible, not
as they often are on the stage": Mr Ousby, however, does not make any startling claims for It began in 1776 when a German grievance with which to justify Medical hypnotism is not new.
jootsa strong legitimate the medical benefits that may physician, Dr Friedrich their anti-social actions, i result from hypnolam.
Mesmer, arrived in Paris from the "By itself it is no more than Vienna, where he attempted ever, that there is Belle chance 4. It has been explained, howe a spectacular parlour game." no cures by laying magnetic plates
practis,
+
has stated, "a trick of salesman- over his, pationis sad, schieved of unscrupulous people
ship which can be performed by some remarkably satisfactors Ingbyollam and many people pos
and so-called, magnetio Reflect by.
would be
almost WIP
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for
of
Having reached almost 2,088, 000 cadera the Daily Herald was running neck and neck with the Daily Express for Career the largest circulation.
wood was offering Dickens
M of a blography of Viscount This
to
an
His short dight figure with fis reddish, thiming hair, its
South- fair complexion, its neat suling Phenomenal Its prepiso spootacies could be
sets of countless
readers times in
of the repeated
WDW a
MR. R. J. Minney, the author Herald at a special low price. offices and shop. It masterpiece of armymity.
violated
agreement made between His voice betrayed his altches Southwood (Odhams, 25s,) has that had been
to stop the anly when he was enthusiastic, had no cary time explaining the newspapers
costly gift schemes." He occasionally mispronounced this phenomenat career.
"meticulou**-
**ELIKE touchstone of suc- "meticulous,"
cess," writes Mr Minney, coming He went abroad just once in close to
answer to the. his
and that was problem, was that, through all merely for a day to Le Touquet, the
the vicissitudes of His holidays were always spent and wealth, he remained always between Lord Beaverbrook at the same hotel in Eastbourne, the man in the street, with tastes Ma Ho liked boiled fish, lamb, and and thoughts
millions and Southwood, the proprietor of the Daily Express insisted rice pudding; he enjoyed Palm shared," Court orchestras.
Other clues were his dedica- that the Dickens offer be wills-
Southwood
refused. his work and his draw, old How was it then that this tion
"Elias,"
Beaverbrook, extraordinarily ordinary man abundant energy. It was South-
wood's refusal to give up that this is war-war to the death. saved Odhams
from collapse in I shall fight you to the bitter Its early days.
end." Tramping the streets.
POCKET CARTOOK by OSBERT LANCASTER
7.
BUCCESS
the
that
War To Death
Ta stormy private meeting
The Daily Express · forged Hre Jossly for busincas, he collected ahead until its circulation was contracts where he could.
double that of the Herald. But
Sharn-pinters vegetarians, Beaverbrook did "not keep his spirituallats
His vendetta
and
pigeon-mnticlers promise. anyone with a fad or a cursanger against Southwood 'was came to him to have "their" -VA
efiort-lived, Only in the nick- pamphlets or publications name
"Lord Snowwhite," by which Beaverbrook 'always re-
printed,
Sometimes he was
paid; more often he was not ferred to Southwood They buried so many of these Years, wa publications that, according to of the old Bouthwood, Odhams looked like.
a cemetery.
Verge Of Ruin
I wa
however,
in late
any vestige But it was not only for his as publisher, that Lord Southwood. was honoured.c
SUCCCES
He
energy
*
devoted all his spare
and
his organising Horatio genius to the reising of funds Bottomley and his sensation for a host of charitable ontem mongering paper John Buil that prices. It is ostimated that ho converted Chums from printers helped raiso 220,000,000 for Catres like the Red Cross, the to publishers.
Sick Children's When Bottomley's personal
Hospital and extravagance
ince brought John Bull destituto Printers, and newss to the verge of financial ruin Vendoen,
to take the Odhamm
Perhaps | Lord – Beaverbrook megazine over in an attempt to should, be
tho last. recoup, the... 3 huge - peinting bill on a Bouli that was owing to thetallar his marken b
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