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WORLD

THE CHINA MAIE, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1956.

by Robert

Pitman

woman 'sees' 200

UNE 1949-a month separates your front room from

golden the kitchen.

This experiment in June 1940

of เบท month. It was the was supervised by selentists. But month

when

Rita what do the other scientists say Ettre men who have no stuke fi Hayworth appeared

Ik Ascot, when Woodcock out. ESP research? pummelled Mills, when Gor- flaunted geous Gussle first her

lace trimmings Wimbledon.

at

It was also the month when the twilight world produced an event which may still be remem- bered when the cuttings on Rita Hayworth have turned yellow at the edges and begun to moulder

into dust.

Let us look back at the event, The scene-4 brightly painted

outskirts of collage on the

for est in Belgium. carly evening.

ZL

miles

away

the results of suceert experiments? Admitpally when the American Professor J. B. Rhine first began ibu his card-guessing tests in the Thirties they tabred to sourly third gure the

mugle for the taste of other university men. There was a stern chorus

of disapproval. There were hints that Rhine's experi- cheated, that his menters had statistics were faked.

Silent now

been Tuday the chorus has The time hustied to silence. Few respon- siblo scientists now refuse to agree that ESP has been dragged regions into from the twilight

Inside the cottage an English- women on holiday sits by the radio. It is tuned to the BBC, Then, as seven o'clock la pippod out across the ether from Lon- doth, the woman begins to write She is in a column of letters on a printed forth

A few feet Companies teves her with a Mogwatch Au 200

menter

Te

the daylight world of fact.

Cambridge

scientist Whately Carington,

Carington had been carrying out telepathy tesis with pictures. Once every night for 10 nights he had pinned up a different pleture in his Cambridge sludy. Then sketches started to come in from distant experimentera who had Iried to guess what each target picture was like,

Picture sia are always dif cult to judge, but Carington could not avoid the old impres- slum that some of the best like- nesses had been produced on the day before the target picture had actually been drawn.

He

Have Liese routine Exp ments in second sight taken it

Carington then contacted Soal. the old mystery and excitement

He urged him to take another out of the twilight would?

no mentis. By no

For one of the look at the unsuccessful records

he knew which

he had been exerting discoveries st

LANGICE We must burn wassing for years.

Soal eventually agreed. agon to Une shy,

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muilley set - Fast

Shackleton's dusi- gure of mathematician Samueled out

And he was amazed Soul. Tine avente which end-laden file. ed in this ducovery began on a evid and smure February after-

th, 1930's.

months Dr For 15 bera vandy repeating the ESP

which was Mrs experiments

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simple pluse cards where under she is trying to visualise

Not chance

The Engla twoinar Gloria Stewart. And the remark- able guess with the revended during that bolichey in Belgium marked another big sky for ward in man's advance into the twilight world.

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Sout hac

Profes or

10ung had alreans eared ut in Antworten. He was beginntre to sus.cet that Khing's results were caused in it by telepathy but by

Trustler, by clues bring un.

Lates

given to the cord-

this soure after-

lay what it told him. He dis- everet that at the moment when his hits had neered to decline

had started Shackleton

scoring the card which had not yet been looked at, although no one eise knew which card would be chosen. Similar "propheile" ESP effects have since been demon- strated time and again,

What next?

What is the outlook? ESP has already been used to explain away "spirit" mesenges, Even

Mrs Start did not pass all the cards correctly, Ducha 1,400 Then, Ruesses

wes her direct hits were just noon, a fail well-dressed drange) 04 above the lolat winch mere strade Into Sual's laboratory. Be chance would have produced, was the professional photographer ghosts have been defined as Yet look at what This

means

Bassi Shackleton, Be told Soal "hallucinations induced by ESP." Imagine you teke a dice and that by had read in the papers Yet compared with these eerie

ન get a six nine times out of yar 31 hu

riments; and he

happenings, laboratory ESP 19 first 10 throws. Iemakatte? No, hiso told him that he had con still feeble, stil confined to because it would need only an- not so much. to be tested for other 60 throws without a six to telepathy as to demonstrate 11. bring your score down to chance. He was convinced of his powers average.

The experts have taken a look at Mrs Stewart's more They tell us that it could only berechired to chance vdis If the same ex- periment were repeated without success every day for the next 200 million years.

In other words Mrs Stewart

guessing a Lew cards above Chance vida. It is like the meagre electricity produced by early The experiment began. Out of scientists compared with spon- the Brst FIL

23 cards, taneous lightning flashes. Sharkiston got 10 right. 11 was Will ESP make tho stre a line performance, twice the progress as electricity? Will men

average seare.

Score

down

une day be able to generale it

SO WE WANT TO TEACH THE RUSSIANS ABOUT DEMOCRACY

Cummings

Mi

Malenkov, we don't reply to a parliamentars question quite like that!"

London Express Barvies

|EILEEN ASCROFT cables from South America

Don't be fooled about these

Latin Romeos

THEY'RE FAT... AND

AND USUALLY BALDD

S

The man who could in-

Montevideo at all. He is short, inclined nt will? Research may reveal

OMEBODY has been to fat and frequently bald. troduce an effective hair new procedures to prompt ESP.

pulling dárlega True he dances the tango. restorer to Latin America, We alrendy know that it can 30

about the Romantic but there is more bouncing could Put Shackleton'a handsome increased or damped by drugs.

rotire a million re had proved that something more brow was creased with dissatis-

Latin. I arrived in about it than gliding.

five times Even

at fly present stage an

over in five than mere chance was gamating, faction. The Asked

some American scientist has suggested South America expecting a As for romance his years. ayman changes in the rangements, yet its use in a discover the secret with flashing eyes, leat pas ren soon put a stop to that. something which

What if a land full of sleek dark men eight, 10, or even 12 child- calis telepathy, which the instead

label ESP shak down a chance average, behind

second sight? Can there

The most he permits him- from the twilight world would legs.

self is the odd whispered re- then become the incontestable

And what do I find? The mark as he passes you .on overlord of the stomte nge?

Latin Lover isn't romantic the street.

scientista

piter to

msing. his score nation could

(Exita-Sensory Perceptra). Anil Sal added Shackleton' be any doubt that this roundling sionate faces and slim tango

Iaitures.

she had proved that ESP will records to his growing pile operate just as strongly aETOWN hundreds of infies of sea and land as acres the corridor which

There thy would have re- mained but for the entrance of a

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9093

PETULA CLARK

A man must be the master.

EYE BOSWELL

EARTHA KITT

A husband has pride.

He must corn that extro doller.

ELIZABETH SEAL Busy people don't bother.

IF A WIFE EARNS MORE

W

can marriage work?

by ANNA

LANDAU

studios

Miss Lynn money separately.

a man? A lot, says Susan recording

laughed at the idea. "Why

But

A

Rather quaint

Petticoat influence iu sun-drenched Rio is strong. It is not surprising, in country where butterflies are as large

ам sparrows

Every Indian woman wakri

bowler.

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The local story goes that

and roses bloom as profusely these colourful titfers were as cabbages, that if a girl

takes to petticoats, she means four, five or even six under her dance dress.

is

introduced to the Indians by

to the slaughter-house by a tame sheep known in the factory as a Quisling) or Judas Sheop for obvious reasons-shackled by a back

and leg

slung kicking through the air to the wait- ing knifoman.

Although I enjoy English lamb and a good steak my- self I begin to understand the sentiments of the vege- tarian.

brought back memories of the bull-

This painful

scene

in

Mexico. I am not * bull-fighting. I admit found himself with an enor- frankly I find it degrading and mous consignment und no pitiful. The choreography of matadors is certainly a

an enterprising Italian who fan of

ine

The short evening dress customers in Europe, as he marvel to watch. But what all over Latin set sall for Bolivia and start- English person could honestly say that they enjoy watching

worn

America. Only floor-sweep- ed a national custom.

em-

ing gowns I have seen have emerged from British bassles, looking rather quaint beside all these short swirling skirts.

aro

Corned beef

A

Having enjoyed muzy tin of corned beet and lambs' tongues in the past. I was anxious

to see. In

Buenos Aires how these de-

licacies were made. At the largest meat-packing plant

00000

hey

Daytime silhouettes quite different. Slim-fitting skirts are everywhere, hesitate to call them straight because the elegant lady in South America has in the world I watched bulls, apparently not heard of sheep and pigs entering the garments. If huge factory on one side on she has she has firmly de their own four feet and Are girls afraid the men will cided to ignore their exis beef, pork and lamb on the by a bull and finally dragged pouring forth as canned being knocked over and gored take advantage of their earning power? Is that why they are tence. shy of "going dutch?" simply a question of avoiding embarrassment, as Ann Pickford

Or is it

thinks. "Not till I know a boy- friend well, do I pay half," Bgrees Petula,

Better

of accustomed?”

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the

foundation

The bowler

An

Wanted: an affective hair' restorar

Jar Latin America.

elderly blindfolded horse

the $9

Englishwoman

ot the

who

other side.

cut of the ring, streaming with blood? The humans killer, com- pulsory by English law, is And what pageantry not used here..

Even the spectacle there can be in One piece of English male toughest bulle in picture of a brave, bull, mortal- this y wounded, staggering around advertisement, copywriter, "are baste," The sort of man Miss Even if the girls are prepared attire that will never seem English-owned factory are the ring when the matador has

Clark would like to both frightfully busy,"

MARTY

to work, that extra pound la quite the same to me again felled by a clonk on the head, panicked and left the ring, I Sensible viewa to which would be the sort of man to the men's salary seems to have is the bowler hat. most men seem equally sensible, worry if the did carn more,

Every with a big hammer. While really fail to soc. it is the women who are not so man, thinks Petula, must be the they are worried that the 95 wears one-both indoors from this blow thes are raves about bull fights. She is special significance. Possibly Indian woman from five to still reeling or unconscious To me the worst sight of all London should earn less-Vera

master. Lynn, sure/

And that means Singer Eve Boswell was one financially.

verse of the stock joke has come eternal sweetheart both of HM. THAT difference

truc, that now it is to prospec-and out in Bolivia.

slung aloft by their back always a distinctive type-hard- Forces and HM Inspectors of of them. The problem does not

Like Potula, model girl Ann tive make Taxes it

daughters-in-law

that does

affect her personally. As hor Pickford carne more than most modern fathers put the ques-

If a man tried to wear one legs on a moving rack to faced, brittle, high-voiced, when a woman When I rang her at home in husband fa her manager

Blo

girls in the twenties. And like tion:. "Young woman, are you he would be as heartily have their throats more have rarely been mara ashamed of my own sex than watching earns more than Hampstead after her day in the does not consider that they often Petula she agrees that a man able to keep my son in

scoffed at as an Englishman fully cut.

their If manner to which he has been wearing a Miss must be the main provider

consalion-hungry faces Boswell had her doubts about he is not to get a

fur stole in Sheep have an even more, round the bull-ring. Hayward, whose Hollywood shouldn't A woman carn, more other people's earnings.

Inferiority.

Trafalgar Square:

realistic end. They are led

(COPYRIGHT) marriage has just ended for than her husbund? I earn more "I husband does 'different reasons of financial incom- than mine and it doesn't matter work from his wife and carns Jess than she does, they'd have patibility. Or, more simply, at all,"

Miss Lynn pointed out that to be terribly intelligent about too much Income on the she "earned a lot of

money." it. part of Miss Hayward. Her For her husband to earn more, TERRIFIC COMPLEXES

he would have to be a "big husband was left behind inancler and not a music pub- "Men have terrific complexes by tens of thousands of lisher.

about that wort of thing. A dollars a year.

Let us, said Miss Lynn, be woman wouldn't toel diacon- practical about this. Unless a tented if she thought she was woman does not like her work, doing the earning, but a. man she is the one who loses by has a certain, pride.” lenying it. And if she likes. It A. pride that persists even 14 and earns, then why worry? a woman persuades him that earne that extra dollar moro Miss Elzabeth Seal, who has he contributes something' more than the wife," she saith "Last made a big hit in "The Pajama important in tho

way your I earned $230,000. In not Game," was not worrying. In guidance and stability? so easy to find a man who earns fact, Miss Soti could not under. If the wife's earnings are needed $230,001,” A dollar was never stand how, adult people could to maintain a standard... they `moro of a symbol. ·

EXTRA DOLLAR

A lot, agrees Eartha Kith

"You've got to find a man who

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worry about a thing like that both was over the line from Over here do carning wives "If people see buzy enough, Bwiftly foetalmilarly that their men they don't bother about much Surrey must be one pound upf: First, matters. And we,” asfo. Missʻi výrobku Came # younger-Wönan against the matinis that w/ wiow andy manly married) dezna znattery akli Paula Clarke "17"

JOHNNY HAZARD

THE SUITCASE WITH THE PAPERS ISN'T IN THE CARLI

BUT MAYBE THIS BOY WILL.

TALK

CAN YOU HEAR ME? LISTEN....:

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