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Interesting News Stories From

Baby Doll

New York.

ever Times OORING down

Square and Broadway is a poster, big even by New York standards, showing the face and accliulag sigure-30 Umta ilfe-size-of an unknown girl.

4-year-old

She is

Balcer. daughter

#3 2

"Rose Tattoo," "Cal on a ffol Tin Boat Mr Williams deals in Wifes that are compellingly provocalive and intriguing."

The latter is no exception; is te "Baby Doll," und Carroll Baker Is the Doll- mixture of cream and concrete. She can be so smooth-and then set hard.

"THE" CHINA MAID, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1988.*

All Parts Of The World

A NEW

FIND

women in Amerlos's Bouth

subject in which I Williams has taken bis matri- culation.

The part calls for an Actres of exciting talent, I can tell you: Carrol Baker has 11.

She has ('arroti

tim Travelling salesman, who is the latest star discovery of ቁ1 xt. "Waterfront") Kazan. about the most vital U.S. At dierelor today,

37xs Baker has been given the

Trading rolr newest

pleture.

playwright

in Kazan's which for

WII- Tennessee

firmi

Kama has written his original story for the screen. Like everything he has written

Streetcar Named

Destrr,"

From David Lewin

"BABY

DOLL"

la - due D London early next year—. deals poignantly with the ses and the frustrations and the

lito of men scraping

and

SHE WON

A Getting Away From It All Island

Johnny's Cay,

Bahamas.

Care to rent an un- inhabited, isolated island without utilities in the balmy Gulf Stream?

A 31-year-old housewife won this six-serè island In a content #ponsored by a beer company. Now she wants to rent it to someone "who would like to get away from it all."

The new

Fran owner, Mrs Grafe, of Bloomington, NY, # mother of two, had a choice of taking the island, or $10,000 is

ensh.

Think I'm Crazy'

People think I am crazy for taking

the Island, Mec Grufe I said, "Hut I think that

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few years it will be worth more than $10,000 and that a st

people who would like t

away from it all would love

I spent a few months there

Mrs Grafe. where

مد

Ernest was inelined 10 recept the cash, said she took the island because she was more comani- Ue."

Johnny's Cay is part of the Bahama Islands,

British cotony It is

Crym UO. miles

the principal town of the group's main island of New Providence.

The island is so small it is not

Collal shown in tr

olliers

maps

of 1048.

The closest Island to Johnny's Cay is Elbow Cay, where the town of Hopetown, population 100. is the hottest spot guhig.

Palm Trees Planted

Johnny's Cay probably would be the perfect places To "get

OUTLINES

OF DEAD CITY SEEN FROM AIR

Ferrara.

Italian archaeologists have discovered the exact location of the burled ancient Elrus can city of Spina with the aid of air photo- graphy, it was an- nounced today.

Pictures shot from the air of an aren where rentiered rematan of the old, town had already been Identified enabled archaeo- logists to determine the exact city limits and éven the street network of Spina.

Now The Language

The city's burst site, dolerted long

by uxo clandestine diggers. has already provided innumer able ribjcets testifying to the antient civilisation which disappeared just as mysteriously as it began.

Through systematle ex- ravations, Governmen archaeologists hope Frack

ol Orte

the unsolved problems modern archacology-the Eirxan language.-- United

•Press.

to

few DI

DRINKING

THEIR WAY TO CRIME

Alcohol is

New York.

the hand-

away from it all." Not only maiden of crime. That

1. is uninhabited. it also Jack tu

palm trees, until the beer con-

the confession of men

a

pany had eight planted for effect. prisons, according to

The commuting Cure from spiritual worker who has New York to the island would been interviewing inmates be about $120 one way, including

plane fare to Nassau and char- for more than 35 years. fering a sea plane to Hopetown, "Thousands of men have said which has no altport. The re-lo me: 'I'm here because of tiring vacationer could reach Johnny's Cay from Hopetown by means of the 14-foot inboard motor boat that went with the island

There are many advantages to the to island, which has neither animals, electricity

nor communications,

u brochure points out.

For instance: "There Is

#lcohol,*** Mr George Andrews, an adjutant of the Volunteers of America, said in an interview.

"And wardens will tell you It's a standard thing to find that 80 to 85 per cent of convicts are there due to alcohol,

over in

The impulsion 10 crime while drinking is disclosed over

work Our

ot spiritual counselling is in the case of a prisoner I talked with recently.

nof and hazard in the island's water from sharks or barracuda."

Rents Going Up appeared only once

island is Furthermore, the before la films, playing Eliza -

"surrounded by a reef and only beth Taylor's daughter moderately deep water, so the "Glant." And she has

also

high

water danger from hurrl- studios at the Actors' Studio

Blorms is In New York, In whose canes and troplent

negligible."

classes

have sat Marion Brando, Jiates Педп Marilyn Monroe,

Carroll Baker' has sufficient sex { there

and style to be a success on

"He said: 'I don't belong here in prison; I'm a truck driver and One day made a good living. another driver and I parked at lavern and got to drinking. And suddenly we were telling pach other how Sasy would be to go over and hold up a service station across the way."

AN AWFUL LOT

And when things get duli, you and can hop into the motor boat and race of to Hopetown, where stores are "one or two

Mr AndreWB and his wife, canned (which) suli staple

'marins the same high-powered scale; | goods, cigareties,

fuel both adjutants in the national the first important now faop and a small selection of other religious social welfare organisa-

United tion

both and

ordained supplies

ministers, spend eight months Cach year at state and federal prisons. In all 40 states, helping prisoners with their personal problems.

of 1957-London Express Ber- standara vloe.

Preis.

FLEA-CATCHERS REAP BIG REWARDS

Specialists Earn As Much As £4 A Day

Bologna.

To catch a flea around these parts is quite a business. As much as £2 to $4 a day can be earned by a specialist in the art.

."

:

It is a kind of a

The flea in question is not the kind which tries to find a home on man. water-flea which hops about and can be just as annoying as its animal-loving cousin.

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that 1818

an

in was Austrian traveller brought from

The innin district where the "Daphnia Pulex" and the these flea-catching specialists flen-catching specialists,

Italy op.rate in

Ls at San It is not a full-time job, the Oricat a jar of the red and Cilovaoni Ja Porsiceto about usually beginning the first day gold Ave miles north

of Bologna of July and ending about mid-For

The catchers the October. And

species of Chinese carp nn unknown reason he pond near in central Italy.

leave dumped them in a scientile name of the flea is their village and stay out in Bologna and in ten years they "Daphnia Pulex" which the country for the whole had multiplied into, thousands. nquarium owners all over the season.

Scores of people in Bologna world know

started to breed them. delicious morsel for nny of They catch the ficas, whleh their fish pals,

the Q9

most

M

Andrews said that during the last 20 years the average

age

of prison Inmates seems to have shr

shrunk 8 to 10 years,

There are an awful lot of 18- and 19-year-old telds and you See 17-year-olds, both boys and girls--all too young for, the atmosphere of prison," he sald

"And a great many of, them are just frustrated kids. They know they did something, but they don't know why. The problem goes back to divided komes-maybe one alcoholle parent, or two-United Press-

ULCERS NOTHING TO

BE ASHAMED OF"

Chicago.

The Director of the Michael Reese Medical Centre are about the same sizo an a A 1330 record peak of 11 domcate feu, with long gouzo million goldfish were exported Gastro-Intestinal Department, Dr Heinrich Necheles, told Flen-catchers in San Giovanel nets as they constantly hop out and 100,000 were sold in Italy a group of businessmen that ulcers were nothing to be

demand is less and Pulciarol of the water. As soon as the Now the Fifty years aro there were fleas are caught they are spread today the yearly figure is about ashamed of.

known

110

ova 2,000 of them but

each out en canvas strips to dry in car since they have dwindled. the run, Normally brown in the water, they turn A palo Today there are only about 100 in the district and the "pro- gold colour when dried. fassion" traditionally confond to soveral families.

half what it was in 1930,

"But if I had one," he stricken person gela L'away from

a holiday "I would rather not have an A nahing trip or Breeders say aquariums and ulcer and be successful," Dr would greatly reduce an ulcera

twinge," he said. Pain and dia goldfish bowls are considered Necheles admitica.

the comfort vünish when old-fashioned and most tourista At the end of the season the Italy prefer, now to take "I would not be ashamed of whole catch is sold to a home a taste of Chianti wine as because in my opinion it would responsibilities, a nagging wife,

be like a kind of megal forona nguod of

children and. the It is ballgyek that Dea Bologna firm which packs them

à souvenir.

bukinous calchting boyah at tlo imes in plastic bags for worldwide gut many people find that inguished services and would when Bologna goldfish were dispatch. A label on the the cleht of the fan placity indicate that in some ways my

pucketarends: "Fish-food.

Were An easier way to avoid the around his most drives and my en palm, De Mochtige wald, the crap in Victorian

wwwimming Natural Dried Daphnia Pulas. ** of England.

calming effect on the nerves." above average Prices the catchiers get for One brooder sald "overy home Ulcers, which ordinate in the take things deurs to fest

cred Many English tourists took a their fioms vary according to should have at least one gold mind werd Jar of goldfish back with them the goldfang demand Bosh sah bowl. In this modern bde Some kind of food, had to be businone having been closely And people with goldfists will found for the fish us Journeys linked since Khayy began : 100 alweds #eed fee to food them were Jang in thom daya. Honop laware-ngoing

homes

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