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Interesting News Stories From

From: London An expert criticises

American parents.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1956.

AB Parts Of The

World

Vienne

Princess WILL marry driving instructor.

Melbourne

A boy kills an 6-foot octopus.

The RIGHT And The

To Raise Children

AN EXPERT TELLS PARENTS

London.

Sir Basil Henriques believes American mothers should trust their own natural instincts in the raising of children and pay less attention to books filled with "undigested psychology."

55,000 HAVE READ IT

Baroness (Age:

Arrives With

4)

Her Life Story

The loroneaz

AI

London.

Ludmila

yon

The

Folz-Foin awept acros9 main concourse at London Airport last week In Tyrolcan cape, feathered bonnet, moun

The lot.'

10in shoes.

of

And. the teddy bear CoLudmila

age even barancese's prefer teddy bears 10 the princos and counts and grand dukes that positively swarm round the older baronesses

Ludmila is the only tour-year- ald borcaci to arrive Jay London with the first instal- ment of her life story actually written

Clutched beneath her arm was Little Ludmila." Paul Galileo's story of Ludmila and her pet cow

'The Cow And Mo'

On the plane trip Ludmila hat

rend extracts to her grand- mother, Lady Noe!

Bennett..

Curtis-

Now and then the had explain-

ed politely to

the plane's

stewardess that the plefuse on the front was "me nod Luzerner Champion," the pet

Cow

Salt Ludmila proudly in Ger-

"Daddy took nan:

at."

Daddy, the Baron von Fulz- married Lady Curtis-

Fela,

Bennett's daughter Virginia

ive years ago.

he

rung

Now

Principally

ol

three tourist

Lichtenstein and sells tours und mementors. Suld

Ludmila The Proud.

agencies in the 00-square-mile So ure the publishers. Already

55,000

have people

read "Little Ludmila' in Britain. Curtis-Benneti; The other day Ludmila left the airport to play grand-

al mother's cultage in the coun- 1y.

the

really sweetest little child, but she stil speaks mostly German, Very confusing, of course, be. cause i don't.

"Mr Gallico is a friend of the family and decided to write

a book about Ludmila.

is very, very proud of it."

She

Suid grandmother:

"She will

.

"And maybe they will begin to control the simply frightening Juvenile delinquency problem in the United States," he added,

A large and amiable man, Sit Basil is one of Britain's leading authorities on the subject. He how just returned from a tour that took him as far south 16 Miami, west to Salt Lake City and north into New England

STAGGERING

he

"1 raw juvenile stelinquency much worse than anything I Jaye Aver

Britain," sen mid "It is a sluggering prob. lin, but I do tot think it is hepeters and I reject the eXCUSES ene hers for this state of affairs

Well we have MARY !

you know and so on

out

races

Su

that Basil pointed Juvenile delinquency figures have been falling steadily here and are almost back to pre-war levels.

"We still have many serious caces of course, he said, "but nothing like what I saw in the United States. Gangs of boys 12 and 13 using knives and guns, stabbing and shooting.

Whole wrong with American children"

TOO MUCH

FREEDOM

"Parily, this belket of their mothers that they must not re-. press their children, he said. They get their own way much mere than is good for them. There must be a framework of dies pline

must and children learn they cannot trespass it with impunity either at home school.

ог in

Sir Basil also is opposed to Juvenile police bureaus.

child over "Over here any the age of seven or eight who commiis an indictable offence comes before the court, the came as an adult. He learns that he is old enough to be held respon- able for his actions. He learns, more importantly, that he can- not evade things."

One of the new villains of the American situation is icle- vision, according to Sir Basil. He said there was too much of see the sea and the fields, in-It, that it kept children from stead of all those mountains reading and studying and set

the impressionable all the time. "And, of course, she will read many bad examples in the crime

'Little Ludmila," "

programmes.-United Press.

Stefanie Says BOY KILLS

'I Will Wed'

Vienila.

Wind- Pricess Stefanle

hohgrsets. 23-year-old great-granddaughter Emperor Fricis Joseph, has announced that tho will marry 86-year-old Jonof Christoforett), driving instructor and

of a Bi Wolfgang tourist agency. Her family is opposed to

the marriage.

Dwner

The blonde Princess met

Josef where be taught her to

In the Boom

drive

8-FT OCTOPUS

Melbourne,

An eleven-year-old Mel- bourne boy, recently killed single-handed an eight-foot octopus that had been ter- rorising bathers at the sea- side resort of Frankston.

The octopus pursued a teen- ago girl from about 30 yards out almost to the beach itself.

"It looked like a big brown iccercam cone coming towards

she said.

fagt,"

ones too

-BOYS LIKE. COOKING

New York. Boys no longer blak il's elssy to learn how to cook. A survey by the Youth Re- search Instituto reports that

13 per cent of teenage boys consider themselves able cookr,--United Press.

WRONG Way

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

1

PH

· 1958 by Nka Berner İna

3.13 Gull

"So you're running for senator, eh? Now aren't you glad I kept you after school when you were going to flunk in elocution?"

RENEE'S

RETURN

Reneo Mortz

His Glass

(Like His Title) Was Genuine

New York.

An English lord arrived

in New York recently to

introduce his hand-painted glasa to American

women

New Bible

New

Proves Successful

Washington.

The translators who laboured 15 years to pro duce the new revised standard version of the Bible had seientific proof that their work was worth- white.

The new version is—as the hoped Ensler to read and understand than the old King James' version.

The

greater "readability" of the revised sinndard version wda clearly established by a test of 1,338 high school students in the U.B.

read

Half of the students selected passages from the revised edition. The other halt read the same passages in the King James' version. Then both groups were asked an identical reries of 30 questions designed to test their ureterstanding of what they had read.

The results were announced

by the National Council of Churches, which sponsored the publication

revised of the standard version.

Quicker Answers

The students who read the new translation answered the questions more quickly, and generally showed better understanding of the meaning of

the biblical pass Montgo

The Rev.

pastor of the First United Church, St Clairs- Ohio, conducted the study the help of educators and

ville, Ohio

ved

“Diblical scholars, fie

it as the first "objec tive" effort to settle the ques tion of which version of the bible should be used in Sunday school

and other Christian cducation purposes.

for

The revised standard veralon

is already being used exclusively in the Sunday school of 10 major Protestant

rtant duominations with a

total membership of about 15,000,000 people. But many other denominations are still using the King James version.

Dr Montgomery sale that while his tests demonstrated the overall greater clarity of the new translation, they also showed that some of the passages were not "readily understood by high school students in either version.

United Press.

'Poker Needs Skill

Johannesburg. Acquitting 10 men on charges'

and found himself defend. of keeping and frequenting

# Johannes- gambling house, ing his title, not his product.burg magistrate ruled that poker is a game of skill, not of chance-China Mall Special.

"It isn't any fun in business to run into a situation where you are thought to be a phoney," fall sandy-haired Lord Audley said in a hurt voice.

It appears that he was pre- ceded by at least one bogus lord who fooled the sophisticated public in Manhattan recently.

Lort Audley, 43, a

member

of the House of Lords and an Oxford graduate, is having an easier time with his glass.

a French

Ho discovered family five years ago who had kept alive a delicate glass- painting technique that went back to Madame Pompadour's tiny.

Lord Audley went into business with the French family, training a dozen skilled paintera to work in London. The delicate designs aro done on clear glass in all white and in colours.

"I have done special designs for famous people such as Sir Winston Churchill,

Lord

Audley said. "Those would be quita

but expensive,

tho regular goblets sell for about 600 a dozen."-United Press,

IN BILLY GRAHAM'S FOOTSTEPS

London. An attractive young girl me very

While other people, adults from Chicago arrived in the London last week. Her aim: and children, ran from

Ian Rchisch, to evangelise the British, water the boy, swam out with a four-foot Bish Her age: 15. aware of their romance. Every day Josef's two spear and plunged it between

Jinge

autumn of 1954.

the whole villago

W20

the creature's eyes. wolfhounds Jano and Jello carried a bunch

of flowers from the 10 the tourist agency Windtechgracis's

cartie outside the village. Sala Jozef: "I am sorry my Hanete's family oppose our marriage, but we are living in modern times, "Besides, mine is quite an old family too. One of my ancestors general in time."

LEE

WAS

Napoleon's

I'd read about them," bo mid, "so I knew how to kill it.” -China Mall Special,

Bats In The Lime Tree

Copenhagen

Д

or 'don't do that? I'm just here earth twice, and can sing hymna

in 17 languages. to preach."

She arrived on tourist- Miss Martz has been doing cinks plane accompanied by her that most of her life. "I was father,

Jack ex-jazz planist caverted when I was four," Mariz, mother Esther, and her she said. "At four and a half tencher, Misa Ruby James.

vision when I was Protty Renee Martz had a

Her 'dates' playing on sidewalk in Las doesn't think she's too Angeles." young for the task. time she tried it she was only ten.

Lust

That was in 1950. Then she wore a cowgirl outfit and carried

A total of 260 bats weighing a doll. Last week's arrival was about 34 lbs. witre found in uu tiim miss in a white sweater, hollow in an old lime tree which a skirt et ewirling scarlet, and was blown down recently in the just a hint of lipstick. grounds of Holsteinsborg Castle, Youth Zealand China ¡Special.

TO-NIGHT

at 8.30 p.m.

LET WING WAH (Shaohsin Opera)

Moll

Her conversion

When the ten-year-old ovan- gelist left in 1930 her parting words were widely reported as: "Your country is still the andat pagan I know."

Now the teenage preacher.

"LIANG SHAN PO & CHU YING-TAI" cmd: "I never asid that. I

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-" Gha, 'doesn'6" eriolce, drinkki esmbje, ok,go dancing. “But I' - not here do tell people "do this?,

"Dad brought his trombone," The vision, a red cross in the mid the young evangelist. "Ho sky, was accompanied by plays. It during the singing. volée which said: "Rence, 1 Mom got rid if her saxophone just want you to go preach the way back."

Gospel."

Since then she has preached the in 37 countries, circled

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Bordeaux.

A Frenchman pot'a two months mispended gaat sentence for falling a neighbour's cut which he sald kept him awake af nights. The cherry war? | "hunting without a Moence Me

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Renee "dates" bay, friends- church"- usually we go - 10 and likes to go out to cat.

What good daca she hope to. do here? "Well people every where are restless and unhappy. England nooda Qod. very much. Billy Graham came here to help. I hope to help just a bit

more."

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