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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1956.

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LARGE TANKER heavily laden

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buoys marking

doop-water

channel: 195 ft.

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PICTURE EXPLANATION BY MICHAEL, RAND

"THE MAN WHO KNEW EVERYBODY”. . concluding the life story of Baron, the famous photographer who died last month... told by one of his personal friends, Donald Edgar

HOW HE GOT FRANCO

T

AND TITO TO POSE

HE inportant changes was far better equipped for made money in Manchester in

that war brings are life. not to frontier, but to

The

shipping and cotton

Bul I had ability. But he only had lacked the force to une, mucke the world conscious of it.

Baron's branch of the was not the wealthy

He hod been ไป Clifton

For Baron

change came that clear morning in shell Central Italy, when a Shattered his left shoulder. He stumbled back to the elenring station on his own. Afterwards he never knew how he had got there.

But he remembered that stronger than the pain was

fierce desire to live.

His fear

the sen, mately men who had WHEN he came back

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to handle shope of all type. all innguages, in ti eky channels Suez plots.

The engagement book became a chapter of a Jewish

1 w highly unlikely that Frane would allow photographer to take pletures of him

were mended Ro

But with a mixture of jordly

himself invited

to Franco's yacht off the coast of Spain The photographs were excellent.

Two Events That May Change

T

U.S.

Policy

By ALEXANDER BROAD

Washington won simply bytelling tin

diacon- voters

WO wholly

that it was about time Utah stopped making a fool of in itself.

nected events American politics may change the face of U.S. Foreign policy does not often foreign policy over the next but this seems to be a pretty upon state elections,

intrude

fow yearseven though clear case. Governor Lee's they scarcely merited more record as a state governor was than a few inches of type not really challenged. Utah is a in even the most

prosperous, happy pince, and it compre seems doubtful that anyone could hensive newspapers.

make it any more so by chong- ing the state government.

One was the victory in Wisconsin of Senator Alexander Wiley who,

though he lost at the Re-

So the Isolationists have been doalt another blow.

There seems to be no doubl publican state convention to about it-Americans still prefer internationalism and Überallæn a disciple of Senator Joseph to any of the alternatives being suaded Republican volers in the primary to renominate

McCarthy, nevertheless per- one

him.

His victory,

even though it was only A victory ankle the party appears to have sunk for-

LATEST BOOM

ATEST

poetry.

American

bocm:

Rasms two-one simple, tha other surprising.

ever the power of McCarthy,

Joe is no in Wisconsin

nckoned Africe to be

Even Bonggen

with.

But that is only print.

BLASTED

First, poets are being put on records. making them easy to digest, (Wahman Dylan Thomas part of the 1s wading sales just now,)

HARD

WILEY 19 the senior Republican

Scoond, poets are changing their tunes, Says Randall Jarrell, bearded, 42-year-old burd who has just been named poetry W postwar life

to the Library of on the Foreign Affairs Com- consultant Sir Anthony Eden, M. Mendes

mitter and that means that, if the Congress "The new porta scan. France, Ava Gardner and lona

win a majority in They have rhyme at rhythm. Campbell Walter. Somerset Republicans

he will become Its The idea that they are wild and Mougham and Sir Edmund the Scante.

chair woolly is no longer trus. Today, chait mon. The present S mm.08 Jean

man is Democrat Walter George, the young prets are tame and

blasted so hard who was

at feeey," Georgia by Isolationist Herman

Flecey, In Taledge that he 14 not even

Mr language, is not woolly, contesting the election.

Hary.

He had charm. But College Boll he and his twin molence and brazen charm the Leslie Carot. it had been frozen under a berther, Jack, four of being subbed.

He for Oxford had gaiety. But his lack of

success made

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Jack had passed the entrance

Buron hadn't So, us Bext best thing, he went

itme

His failure

him fret he examination had no right to laugh. to Manchester University for It was time for Baron 10 To create make his mark. through his personality the lamboyant, amusing, urtis- Fie world that was his mort In 1945 original work, Baron was already 38.

Up to now he hadn't done

His family, the languages,

He loved

talking much

Jew who

had enjoyed.

French as much no he enjoyed In Tripol and had

talking in Lancashire dinlect.

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England the scars on his body were ugly.

But he come

Nuhams, were

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need not be expensive

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Price $200.

SINCE 1863

THEN his mother had sent him to Geneva to learn That he had

But while Juck was passing Taw examinations and making a name for himself as a barrister, Baron had gone into business. He failed and came to London with vague plans. Innate belief in himself and the £10 camern his mother had given him

I had had a certain ruccess ns a photographer, Had taken) pictures of the Duke and Duchess of Kent. Had done a 1 of commercial work,

It was devit to get Tilo to pore. But Baron managed to bullonhole him "May I take and the guy your pictures. smile flushed Tito ugrecc Excellent results.

His wildness

course, helped

good

looks

his So did the clothes

and

He bought a half-share in a decided that But racehorse, even he

Le fordly couldn't enough to be an owner of horses.

His hurry

He tried

HE played squash and Holt in

spite of his armi.

a ballet his hand at writing Woo thinking of helping back a play,

to

It was es if he knew his time was short and was determined to do everything he had ever he bought win reckless pro- wanted to do before the end. fusion.

The money was earned. The money was spent.

The pain from his arthritis became worse He laughed mere end stayed up at parties But with all the lordy later then ever. largesse he carefully casheil

And now the story is ended each week its disability pension

The

of comera

Baron has of 18%.

tilcked for the last dine,

As typleat of him as his wild. romantic trip to Slam and Cambodia.

There he travelled up-country on mutes laking splendid colour photographs of decaying temple sinking into oblivion in of jungle colour,

dancers fascinated him

riok

His goal

DUT his

had personality BU

Baron had fullied «elf. succeded as Baron the man.

But he hadn't become famous. And even more important for Baron he hadn't been able to express his personally that romantic, washbuckling, part- Engilsh, pari-Oriental per-

But not many have the gift Back In London there were of laughter and the sense of Eonality that was nagging him every night after day of ballerinas to photograph,

a

beauty that Baron had, mediocre duliness.

watch for a combination of light and rhnde that excited him.

The hieratic gestures of the Not a great man. The prudes Their may say not a particularly good elaborate costumes satisfied his man. incurable love of the exotic,

But after the war Baron dared to be himself. A decision that most men and women never have the courage to take,

The

For Baron never took photo- graphs to please anyone other than himself.

Lordly by home and tordly by rature he dared to cul a dash. Not may do these days,

(THE END)

By all accounts, Wiley was sinted fllow George Into oblivion. He is an internation- alist in a state which is supposed to isolationist, a liberal in a slate which bred McCarthy, a of moderation In a state

has

man

which extremist.

always

brea

Nny did he do roything to hide his views from the volets.

So his violery could hardly have been more surprising

mole Bor

the IT significant. Isolationist conservativer cannot WAL in Wisconsin, where can they win?

EASY VICTORY

THE other event was the victory

of u

called George V. Clyde over Governor J. Bracken Lev Ulah.

moti

Governor Lee Wps peeking nomkutka for A third term. Over the last few years, his name h39 become national

news, and he had every appearance si a locul bero,

Yet Mr Clyde, almost wholly unknown, wrested the Republi- can nomination from him casily.

the man

Jarrell's

The customers, however, may have their doubls. They still prefer more anclent poets-even though they are listening to the

new ones.

WH

NEW PIRATES

WHATEVER the poels may or may not be doing, the pirates are all in business-and going strong.

Strictly landlubbers these, of ecurse, but their latest game is to jaid fashion houses, steal the originals of the latest designs, and sell than to copyists.

First hit was the $200,000 collection of designer Paulo

Tho

ralded pirater Triere. Kanons City airport for them.

Then they hustled back to New York and picked off four Christian Dior originals.

TEETH AND YOU

affect Or so anys Dr Hall

YOUR personality can

your teeth. John Mrnhold, of Selon College ot Medicine and Dentistry.

But this isn't another of those

Governor Loc was who refeed to pay his Income fantis theories cooked up by tax until the U.S. Government the psychologists. stopped "subsidising" governments, end the men who

celebrate to

United refused Nations day in his state.

Dr

All that happens, siya Manhold, is that intellectuals and people with "autonomous perecrialiiles" tend to forget to Mr Clyde, an engineer and a brush their teeth and see their former educator, seems to have dentists....

'I AM ENGAGED BUT IT IS A SECRET. THERE ARE MANY DIFFICULTIES.

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By THOMAS WISEMAN

chandeliers, the magnificant marble floor, the dining-table with the mosale_top...dhe huge vases, the Louis Quinze furnl- sustain A coherent and "Desire Under the Elmis" tween them. Sophia found work lure, the sun terrace for all of

with Marlon Brando.

as a film extra in "Quo Vadis" this she has pald herself out of

and was pald 2,500 lire a day, her own carnings. Since then she has never had to

But it gives her little satisfac- worry about money

tion. Inevitably she began to get all

"I want ot offers not directly. related to the business of mak- ing films,

I went to ace Miss

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Bonts

She appreciated political discussion with her. what he had done. He had She said: "Men, when they When behaved correctly during approach me it is only for one Loren she came into the room those long, torpid Spanish purpose. It is impossible for me wearing a grey cashmere sweater to have friends. They all only and cheeked stacks, Her walk is

like were wish to be lovers."

flamenco dance on nights when they

tight-wire. She has large hips, filming together in "the

Perhaps the reason

corroborate the theory Pride and the Passion" in

men are which

a large consider beautiful giris of perpetual motion, Madrid. Apparently in this ap to

dumb not because they are sensual mouth, sun-soaked skin, respect Mr Sinatra Was incapable of talking, but because and her eyes are agents provo- almost unique.

In their presence men are incap cateurs, able of listening. As I am pro- fessionally trained to listen, listened.

"Men," she said warily, "they never seem to ap proach me just for friend- ship."

No friends

"Dots this worry you?" asked. "I suppose it must get tiresome after a time."

I found Miss Loren was an extremely intelligent girl who had read T. S. Elliot, and could quote him with evident pleasure. She talks well and listens well.

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There are, of course, advan- ingea to Miss Loren's predica- ment. Films she is due to make

Unlike most girls from her she did not And background them in the least templing.

She was nol

espacially

to have a proper family," she said. "I have made up my mind I must have my first child by the time I am 23."

Not handsome

She seems to bring sex out of the cellar and into the fresh air. fascinated by the high life, and

"Have you décided on She is only 21. She has a certain milionaires falled to, impress husband yet?' I asked. amount in common with her, Monroe warmth, sincerity, anse of humour, and a gure that breaks out in all directions.

Left school

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said: she "Yes,"

"I

am

It was through Alma and act- ing that she eventually learned engaged, but it is still a secret. to live with horseit.

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I cannot tell you who .... it is,. because there are difficulties. "Acting is for me a kind of But I can tell you that he is not therapy," she says. "I am very handsome, and he is 18 years complicated; only in front of the older than I am. He has much cameras can. I relax.

Humanlly and sympathy.") Strangely enough, her story is

The "difcuilles" are that he under a series of contracts with in some respects similar to that "What sort of complexes : I

There has several Hollywood companies of Marilyn Monroe, Until the don't know. I have never been is already married. Tirsiome? No, but it is will bring her in a million age of 14 she was plain and to seo a psychiatrist, I do not been, I am assured, no other tiring having to fight with men, dollars That is why I appreciate Mr years. Sinatra. He was very correct, We talked about, politics,"

Surveying Miss Loren next to

"during the next five thin. The plan was that she think you should, get rid of your men in her life. It is the sort of should, become a teacher. Then complexes: they are you. But I paradox I am prepared to at 24 she blossomed out, "I know I am not happy. When i bellova... This week she left for Greece, was like an explosion so sud- start a picture, 1 pm so tense, ex! sald Mim Lares, 80 to appear with Alan Ladd and den, says one of her friends, so timid. I have to drink a lüle ice Cition, Webb in "The Boy of of becomes cognate to go on drinking: 60 percent what people think But only on the first percent what you have" got ang idos

YOU LIVE, HOR. ... I have got At Top After that he will make teacher was abandoned. 16 coman

intach: But-(not bo much "Legend of Timbucto

byes Her She looked around! her people think. That would be bet 1,600 Ure kes kumpluous. dab mu thima kakvy imponibilty tagg

me on a wettee in her flat in the Dolphin" Rome, I

Troms could understand cats

that it would take considerable will-power on the part of

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