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THE CHINA-MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1956.
Mrs Flynn arches
her eyebrows
DON'T SAY I'M REFORMED,
SAYS HUSBAND ERROL
I'M JUST A LITTLE TAMED
of
RROL PLYNN, Holly apologetically. "I've been
wood's repatriated away," he said by way playboy, stepped into explanation. the spotlights of the Coco- nut Grove here the other
outstretched urnis.
Then he turned tu
The
He shot a roguish sidelong Finnce at Zsa Zsn and added
THOMAS
WISEMAN reports from Hollywood
"Who on earth could you night and introduced him- self to Zsu Zsa Gabor by vehemently, "bat. I'm lack owe that much money to ?" He shrugged planting a series of enth now." The customers at the I asked him. sinnti kisses along her nightclub, which is prae, and said, "My wives, bless.
tically the size of the Taj 'em. It's all gone to them Mahal and has the sume in back alimony, child sup- kind of drear. guffawed port, taxes and taxes on the microphone and shrugged with delight.except for alimony. My dear chap, you Mrs Flynn, actress Patrice have no idea how expensive Wymore who, noticed, ex-wives are. They have arched her eyebrows and wrung me dry, refrain from smiling.
FROWNING
POCKET CARTOON
by OSBERT LANCASTER
"It's all very well the P.M. saying we'll stand by our friends in the Middle Rust, bret what on earth makes him think we've still got any friends in the Middle Bust!**
Mr Flynn Chen said that he had been away a long he had not yet pet Marilyn Monroe. Again the old enguish gleam. And ther the announcement, "I get around to that, foo." Again the guffaws,
This time Mrs Flynn, sit- Ting under an indoor psim tree, was noticeably frown, inx. After four years of rade in Europe Fłym, the uncrowned king of the boudoirs. hus returned to his Did hunting ground. Permanently.
"I'm broke. But at least I'm in the clear now. I've settled with them. At least I can see the light of day, I still have other debts -- lait in two years I will have paid off another $300,000 and then I'll be all right."
Fly admits that he once possessed 21 fortune of $11,000,000—and spent it all, 1 had well misspent youth," he says. Today he cannot even afford to buy a car. He has to rent one and live modestly at a hotel called the Garden of Allah.
A FORTUNE
1
of
Flynn admits that he once When I went over to his possessed
fortune table afterwards 1 dis. $11,000,000-and spent it all. covered how much
"I had a well misspent youth," had
he
he cannot o even afford to buy a car. hos 10
and one modestly at a hotel called Garden of Allah,
cost him to come buck. The figure is $600,000. This was part of the amount he owed and had to pay in order to be able to return.
says.
Не
live
the
Hollywood." He said, "Dependa you marry and what on who sort of Tawyers they've got.”
And was it worth $600,000? Every cent. Considering the high cost of living these days," I asked Flynn whether he had changed-or was he still the same playboy?
"Let us say that the playboy tendencies are latent and that
and
have become more discreet," tve replied "I have a very tolerunt wife who Ands my amusing. Also she is pranks see a thing when she takes her very short-sighted
cannot
glasses off. Mind you there are certain barriers I don't overstep NOW But don't say I'm re- formed
That makes me soul so dull,"
I promised I wouldn't say he had reformed,
"Just a le toned," he said s the tolerant Mrs Flynn arched her eyebrows agało,
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"Maybe, next time, I'll bring a stout stick - or oven a gun.”
Peking Tries To Infiltrate Islam
SLAM and China, as Moslema know, most have been in close con- fact since early times. One of the best known
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the buffer between the Sovjet Union and continental China. Thr to weaken Islam. This year the Second, and perhaps more in- portant, this Moslem territory Is propaganda publication "Chinese rich in mineral deposits of many Moslems" whilch states that the
ks. Pcking Government Is paying large sums towards the upkeep of the mosques and Islamic cducation.
I can see it's pretty expensive
of the Prophet's injune position now is that In Moslem Communists have produced to get marrjéð lá
tions is: "Travel as far
Areas of China the Modems are as China in search of know- Trying to organise their Own ledge." Inventions as diverse affairs withoul 100 much as paper and gunpowder Interference from Peking, while were brought westward by islam into its own orbit,
Peking is trying to cocree the early Moslems, who established for themselves a permanent place in Chinese history.
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Intractable
THAT Islam is a great poten- tial source of opposition to Islam came to China through Communism in Chinu is evident the Prophet's maternal uncle, from the warlike and intractable
disciples
history of the Musiems valu- selves there, and from the fact the that so far Peking has avelded
them)-
the use of rtpressive measures
brought who
three with him, and obtained able concessions
from Chinese Emperor. The arrival of the Moslems was thought tợ
egainst Islam. This contrast full a prophecy that turbaned strongly with the treatment at- men bringing a Heavenly Book corded would
other religious CITY~ appear from the West, munities in China, notably the
remain Christians. and that Islam would
in China for all time.
hack to
*
A revolt which took place in Illin
in 1944, possibly aided both morally and materially by Russia, resulted in the establish- ment of the Eastern Turkistan Autonomous Republie By By 1950, this republle had been invaded and crushed by the Red Chinese. Then the Kazakh Mostems of the area tried to set up their own independent
蒜 As Frsult, tens ot of Moslems were interested in slaughtered on Communist
dors.
Chinese altempts 10 secure the co-operation of Islam go the 1930s, when the Communists proclaimed that all ruces in China should be free to form their own states, and even lo secede from China if they so wished. In reply. the mulli-
was not
state.
as
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to
Strong Position
ox-
racial Moslem community stater thousands that it states based upon racial ideas.
When, in 1953, the leaders of the so-called autonomous Mos- Iem
regions pressed for re- cognition of their freedom CURRENT Chinese propaganda separate states, this approach was denounced by Peking as a vince Islam that the position of is sparing no effort to con- Western-Inspired At the Bandung Confer::2
device
Moslems in China is strong: no For nearly 1,400 years the last year, when China made a create a Chinese Pakistan," Moslem communities in China desperate
it is, but this is-dùe entirely to attempt to curry
the tenacity of the followers of have formed an extremely im- favour with the Meslem states,
the Prophct themselves in hold- portant part of the population, the April 19 declaration of the
ing fast to their religious prin- and have distinguished them- Chinese delegation contained
INABLE to overcome the
ciples and not solves in the arts of peace and these words: "We Communists
yiciding to Moslems by force, Peking materialistic pressure. war alike. Though cut off by te
are atheists,
but we respect hastened to form the "China-
Islam in Chino will be geographical conditions
from these with religious belief.
Islamic Association," which was spared only so long as Moslems their co-religionists elsewhere. There are in China not only
to be responsible for all Moslem remember the dictum of the they have naways been nolea seven million Communists but affairs in the country. Burhan, Prophet: "The Moslems are picly and high- alto tens of millions of Mes- a well-known Moslem fender cne body: that which helps une
lems and Buddhists...."
from Sinklang, has been put in part, helps another. That' which China has now turned to in- nominal charge of this organisa- harms ono part,
harma Altration tactics in the attempt tlon,
whole."
their mindedness.
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Fine Record
URING the struggle against Japan, Chinese Moslems especially distinguished them- Eelves. In the long years of truggle against Communism, both before and after the Second World War, their record been superb. For this reason the present Communist rulers of China are particularly apprehensive the danger
internal security presented by several million Kansu fighting men in
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AMERICANS ACT TO CUT
DOWN ROAD DEATHS
CAIRO
GETS WAR
FEVER
By Tom Pocock
I turo
From HENRY LOWRIE
Washington. loss than half D3
many accidents. Though many more WATCH 'em young! That's accidents as drivers without people are killed now because
what America is doing school training. to cut down its shocking Earl
of the tremendous increase· In
Oniro.
ati looks like the plc- postcards. High-
sailed barges still glide, swan-like, down the palm- fringed Nile.
Noley, dirty crowds throng eternally through the ancient, norrow streets beneath Saladin's kreat sand-coloured cltadel.
Caravans of camel-borne American and Germine tourists solemnly circumnavigate the Sphinx and Pyramids.
Rich merchants wives gorge cream buns in Groppi's enkeshop.
But today Calro 19 the unchallenged capital of the Arab world and the seat of comparative internal security: armed pollee are everywhere and the ferocious Calro mob is no more.
SKYSCRAPERS
LTHOUGH Egypt is not now
rich, centrul Cairo stents bursting with prosperity. Multi- coloured American cora are everywhere and new villas and skyscrapers are growing along both the Nile banks.
Near the British Embassy the new, futurist Shepheard's Hotel is being completed, and beside American millionaire Conrad Hilton is erecting his monster Hollywoodesquo Nilo Elton Hotel.
Ambitious social and agricul- tural reforms, health campaignis, new roads, and power systems and there seems planned,
every chance of the Govern- ment's promises being cven-
fulfilled with tually
Western and Eastern ald, Premier Nasser's deft diplomatic Juggling the is still profitable, and both
and Weat
Curtain iron countries are busily outbidding ene Bnother here for his favours.
THE
BLACKMAIL
TH Communists are taking
fullest advantage of the situation. Although open Com- munism is suppressed in Egypt, there arc large numbers of fellow travellers and thosa describing themselves vaguely as anti-imperialists and theso Are the Communists'
present target.
Into Egypt pour over-large Iron Curtain embassies staffs. "lourlats," trade and cultural missions.
A recent Russian ort exhibition of poor, calendar- style pictures
lavishly
was
praised here, and a Chines ballet is receiving on enthusi
astic welcome.
are
Bul undergound Communist
both agents
assisting Egyptian supporters of French North Africa rebels and pre- paring for the Nasser's Government may no day when
longer be a necessary ally...
Cunningly the Russians have put Egypt into a perfect position for high-level blackmail. For months past Iron Curtain countrics have been buying enormous stocks of surplus col- tou here, so boosting Egypt's top export industry.
Do they really want this cotton? Possibly not for making shirts and sheets, If this cot- ton 13 storoil, nussin
suddenly threaten to release the entire hoarded stocks on the world market, 60 tumbling prices and probably ruining tho Egyptian economy.
Allgaler, of the Driver the number of cars, the death In addition to P Moslems road death toll of, almost Education Department of the
rate per hundred million miles Egyptians
of purc-
of China include large numbers of Kirghiz, Talar, Tajik, Salar,
by Chinese stock,
40,000 a year.
It is catching youngsters before they leave school by like driving." teaching them "sportsman
AFAR...
BUT few Egyptians are worry- log about this yet. The dominant
is mood
Franti and perlaist.".
although люло generally
not hostilo towards individumb American Automobile Associa has been more than halved.
The scheme is partially sub-Britons, their newspapère con- flori, éstimates that the scheme Uzbok,
has saved over 2,000 lives and sidised by the states, in some tinu
tinually print cartoons showing Kazakh and other Turki pooples. The official Chinese
injuries to more than 80,000, eases by adling an extra $2 to John Bull as a grotesque and Moslems in China is 10,000,000, pure for the total number of
by preventing accidents which the cost of a driving permit, grasping landlord, and inflam- would have cost over $200,000,- Other states are trying to have matory anti-British broadcasts according to the New Chira
000,
a percentage of fincs imposed are transmitted far beyond the 20, This 13 $2 comprehensive. Nows Agency of November
on drivers earmarked for the Middle East borders. Even the hard-to-convince schools. 1065
but non-Communist course spread over 32 hours of celimates published
classroom lectures (using safety Insurance companies have been between, 1844 and 1835 vary between me and electronie gadgets to persunted. They have cut pre
improve reflexes) and nine aluma for school trained virtually no important hours of driving dual-control drivers. Moolen has gone over to the cars. Communist cause in Chine, the present Peking Government is doing all it can to recruit Moslem leaders communist way of life.
1000 and 20.000.000
the
arresta,
Giving dull. support aro Insurance companies, car makers (who often supply the cars), safety organisations, and the American Automobilo Associa-
on.
Clubb Pasha is presented here as an imperialist demon king,
Although the Russian monaco on the horizon not appreciated here, Catro, is full of war, talks.
In embassies, smart hostesses" It was marted 19 years ago salons, clubs, and restaurants, aro saying that tho in Delaware with only a hand many fut of students, but radually, Larnells will attacle within six as the reduced accident Agures months before the Ardby Legion,
A survey chowed that ju Washington, for instance, group of 200 drivers who com- Botox, the course is completed the school course hath one pulsory in only a fow states, accident and Weight but it is avaliable and over while a similar number of un-- A Chinese "Islamic Associe- crowded, in most 6,000 high mined drivers had 11 accidents tion" has been formed, the schools for youths from 14 to and 42 arrests. - purpose of which is to bring 10, just before they . become In Arizona, the number of in that state became more im- and other. Arab armies have Islam Linder the eventual eligible to take their chances high school students involved pressive, other states Joined in. time to organiso control of Poking,
highways in fatal decidents dropped in
**And how it is even being ex-But when you so the gay, As soon as Mao Tse-tung's About hair n'
one year from 23 to two after tended to include parents, For Foudy swirl of cosmopolitan armics finally obtained victory are trained overy your at a cost the school training system was a small foo insland of paying 18. Calro about you, the Cuza front, in mainland China, the Islamic of roughly $30 euchar
adopted.
an, hour for routine driving, withite/foxholes, forays, and olaimed the regional Traffic experts believe T
losions from a private instruos fort, mlight be on tile moon autonomy they hack
*Denne because. Each state, has its own not for they can take the complete instead of the offer side of use promised, This on paper at school-aided drivers figure in of fire to show the drop in school cour
Butz Canal
on
themillion studenta
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