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PATACHOU,—The average sinner.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 1957...
Beautiful?
No
Captivating?
THE CITY OF 500 MILLIONAIRES WHERE NASSER IS CALLED SOUR FRIEND”
· WHEAT ·
FT. WORTH
CATTLE
FARMING
CORN
COTTON
Yes
TEXAS ONER BRITAMI
EL PASO
FARMIN
CATTLE
FRANCE
SAN ANTELO
SHEEP
-Logan Gourlay-
meets the French Mae West
would be stationed at the door of the church to turn away all the men who had claimed to have been her lovers,
F: It is an amusing idea. For Dietrich, Not for me,
My to
has been less exciting,
"It would not be becoming for me to wear the tlicht gowns with the plunge necklines," Anyway, what is not Бость is moro intriguing than what is neem, is it not?"
Not even a lover blinded by desire could call Madame Pata-
Or Will you have many sins chou beautiful. The name comes
14 account for?
P: (With what's known as a Callie shrut. Not many. Just The average number, I think,
The waiter who overheard this an he served her entrecote looked disappointed. Despite his acevut he was probably English.
All Englishunen are, of course, convinced that Someone like Patachou must be something of 2 guy sinave,
Un
3r
belivis foster d Bully and x}}-
RACTICALLY the first reproduce her brand of fracy by Patachou the per-
subject that cropped tured English, which is best up when we sat down reserved for singing and toplum pudding
falking throat ily) - death.
--
Muinme Palachou. the
Chevalier, Teminine
The
formes à præetlend Frenchwoman (and the French can be very practical, whose career leavea Httle Lites for simning, but who knows what the foreign legions want.
Patachou; t
wont
efte in
1'arm
Gourlay: B Tata Phare the discussing her deatherfale
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vivacious lady of the boule-
Verds, was
hie
the
Ba
5 looked, of
death. She sounded Ploughing loudly): Don't be character in one
of uly
All mean is, when 1 do r, I want to be in Paris Q: What
ack Anouilh plays,
exirse.
Dior dress with mink draped over the back of her
I: Patis is the only place to is horn and to dig. 1 am born bar, is the not-so-young there so 1 dle there
in any Sachia
Cukry play.
G: Any special plans for the funeral, Like Dietrich's?
DEATH WISH?
P:
The dialogue went like
G:
this (I will not try to funeral.
What is her plan?" She once said that at her дост husband
service
TIME
ALLURING
sun-
She can make a little love 2230 passionately song wirked: she can transform pls gesture into an intinendo, she ron look alluring in a plain blue skirt and while blouse (designet by Dior, of coure): and, as Efe is now
doing at London's Adelphi Theatre ist United Nottons," she can captivate a Brass pidience, who usually pre. for French nudes,
The skirt and blouse is my uniform, yes. I get a special price from Dior-about £50 for one uniform,
WAITS
FOR NO
MAN
from Pate a chou, which is French for a cream puff pastry, and she has a face like on created, of course, by an expert patisserie. It's deftviable but not too symmetrical.
Her niture it, though, and she L Ponvey indre sex-append thon
VCT. foyer-full of Inflated screen fovelles,
11
TIE-SNIPPER
★✰ is only alx years since
she
started singing first to amuse the customers in the Montmartre restaurant and night club which the owned, She also snipped off the Hes of who refused to join Kentlemen
in the singing-a gimmick which attracted masochistic celebrities and made her famous,
I
150
MILES
TEXAS
MEXICO
SHEEP
TEXAS OIL PRODUCTION
981.722
754.710
Figures represent thousands of
barrals
392.097
245.792
1901-1916-1928, 1910 1920
1943 NEW [1950]
Gulf of Mexico
*CORPUS CHRISTI
(Based on 1955-1956 statistics)
ABOUT 600
KNOWN OILFIELDS
OVER 20,000 OIL
WELLS IN OPERATION
CANADA
TEXAS
TEXAS
USA
TEX
a
trylug
to
There everything is giant. Especially the statstry.
TEXAS to the rest of the U.8. means the biggest State — wide wonderland of wealth
EXAS to Britain
the place where oli men already wealthy meaiu squeeze still higher the dollar price we have to pay for their product, TEXAS to ok producer Howard Price Nichols, of Mocking Bird Lane, m the town of
Tyler, must take advantage of Nasser's blocking Suzz to sell a big part of his surface stock 1273 million barrels to all-hungry. Europe,
AYS Nichols: "Our friend Nasser sank
It had been 121."
TEXAS
is striking
Houston, Texas,
been discarded asMEY are drilling for oil Today in the garbage "unpratical" since she became establighet as a desirable French import England and in dump of Houston, biggest America where
makes city in Texas and home of sire $5,000 week in enbaret.
dollar-millionaires-500 of
In
She offered me an after-lunch elgarel. e, proudly pointing out that it carried her name m gold letters ("made for ne in London by the people who make Tommy Tinder's. They're good cigarettes 100,)
them.
the In- Right alongside cinerulor among the city's muck two derricks are drilling.
Near them, another well hus been completed and is ready for connection to the pipeline.
1 thought I'd better ask
BACKYARD "What her the stock question;
this city of Everywhere in kild she think of Englishmen?
there huve
against come half-million souls nothing
Frenchmen, are all wetis--on a golf course, Englishmen. Or
think men beside the Or Americans, I
Tourinn motel,
are the same the world over. the backyard of the Bar BQ I just like a man to be intell-restaurant, gent. And virile. To be like
Man That is nil
feminine "What
about appeal?"
"Al
Bre
21 ships in the Suez Canal. I wish to God
it rich
-From
CHRISTOPHER DOBSON
restricting production to suffered in the least from the Are you an all millionaire? push up the price of all.
This blackmall paid off lost week. The amali well-owners were offered an increase of 35
"
cents (25. Od.) barrel by buyers for the Humble Oll Company, a subsidiary of giant Standard Oil of New Jersey. That puts the price up to £1 39. 2d, a barrel.
This thercase will have to be paid for by Britain and other European countries dependent en U.S. oil since Nasser blocked the Canal.
American oll
Suez crisis. Never than 1,000,000 every day.
been fewer "Wanl, a do
mon that has
don't talk barrels arrive eatin' regular, he
about his money. It's only those that ain't been eatin' regular that has to talk about cash."
Texas, the
THE HEART
Now switch back to the oil-sogged heart of matter, with reserves estimated at more than half of America's total.
Lalked to Howard Price Nichols, of Tyler. He is typical Texas small-well pro- chicers, the
the
last cent.
Then you don't really need to force up the price of oil? "Now look, son, the price of every- thing else goes up; so why not oll? We can supply nli Europe needs. All we want is a reason, able price.
out for the times men
"I've been rich half a dozen and poor half n dozen times. I'm rich now, though, As I drove towards Tyler, 180 miles north of Houston, I found
But here is the unkindest rub and hot, dry,
They lease a likely plot of and at the age of 78 I'm just a
and derricks lining the roads like of all the big
full of youny squirt yet." avenues of mechanical poplars. companies are sending expensive prickly pear
cactus-and then
sank 21 "Our friend Nasser The whole countryside 1s Texas oil to
They might have Europe and drill for oli.
Canal, con Say is that
adolted with old and new importing every day for
two, or three wells, and ships in the Sucz one, woman should be natural. Be derricks and
new pumping American nse more than they restrict production to 10 wish to God it had been 121," herself. She should never try to machines that
Down here in Texas they of cheap oil days a month,
Why do you do this? I asked boast that the mosquitoes grow East and
Nichols. He replied: "Waal, big enough to pull men off we have 273 million barrels in their horses. The small-well Figures issued by the Ameri-, storage. It would be sensible owners are the all-powerful can Petroleum Institute show to reduce that lot before in- masquitoes of the oli business that U.S. Imports have not creasing output."
be something she is not, It is a grown rocker dangerous risk." (She hersengines.
look like over-
arms from car
claims to be 36, but I suppose But about one-third- of these that is a risk that a woman of rocker arms are
stopped-just
her chart and personality can like those of the cars in Britain --because the small well-owners
take)
1,000,000 barrels from the Middle Venezuela.
right now.
CH
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I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING.. NO. 2
I, TOO, HAVE HAD
DREAMS OF HIGH
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.
IS WHERE I BELONG
by PETER CADBURY
a New Year EXCLUSIVELY from people under 40.. invitation to answer the question: I KNOW WHERE
I admit I am ambitious, but I between ourselves and our kin deplore those disillusioned in Australia, New Zealand, malcontents who want to pull Canada, and the United States. everyone down to their lovet
Every day presents a new rather than strive to raiso problem, and a new opportunity themselves from the pit.
that I can only fail to take through my own shortcomings. My grandfather founded and
many travellers through built a business that was મ Hfe,"
I have explored many legend before he died, and emong his many other achieve paths, but I am Junusualy. forumate in having recognised men's bullt a village that is now the blind alleys before I am 40 150 years, but which nt that a model to the world.
anki noj too old a dog to leara me needed a certain amount
new tricks. of reorganisation.
Those who achieve success 'in where This rebuliding of confidence, any sphere must know both inside and out, has been they are going and intend to get
interest since there. my absorblog
as long 10 along the pathi A child 1 enjoyed the
es it remains in my power to fame and fortune, make it so. friendship of Norman
Birken, political
I know where I am. now Lord Justice Birkett, and confident that my faking up residence at No. 10, Downing long be Street, would not delayed,
I'M GOING.......... Today's testament.... from a man who is the grandson of the founder of Cadburys who was for four years a test pilot . . . . and today, at 38, is the head of Keith Prowse Ltd.... IKE most people, 1 know where I've been. As a test pilot I knew where I would probably
L
end.
1 WRE my nxirration for him that led me to choose the Dat as a carcer,
T
believed enthusiasm of youth
that I had taken as my model the supreme man in that seld of his generation,
Politics
ND then
out
In 1945 I stepped then, and will be for AM
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Coming from a family with with the such Liberal traditions and
that
golden tages I was offering to the clee-
the majority
Ambitions
I am on a road will more excitement than any travelled before.
Objectives.
brought up MO I have We were
.children to believe in recognising right from wrong, and I shall make sure that my test. pilot there Be children have the same
and limitations, both physical
witt -ba brought up to recognise the
A »
In the performance of the air advantage. They cratt;
at the Bar: my carcer
and
porttant
most im-
to admit their mis-
I believing utterly in the advan- A the moment everything would have depended entirely wrong path could tread the same
seems to be going well, but on the good will and support of lakes, at least to themselves. I
solicitors.
know path to
of that forate, I was astonished to find no one knows what iles round the summit
and have admilled the distinguished profession,
corner. The un-
In business there are endless mistakes I have made, but 1 course of
taken by am opponents, predictable
Inter- opportunities to be The Woolsnck and other
views of my political red the the next
going will not always be cany honours seemed well within my Then the Liberal platform national affairs has been amply those with the necessary initiat on a path, now where the
tilted
to the Left and 1 jumped demonstrated in the last foty tivo and abilitar
but at least it' has an end that reach and my only doubt was off; but not without gaining months.
My association with colleagues one day shall attain, whether I could Improve on his
answer truthfully this in the Commonwealth
Shakespearo tells us that "We record of taking slik" within invaluable experience that infiu-
encod
my future course.
question about where I om opened up virtas no doubt with know what we are but know nino years of being a Junior.
For, suddenly, two years ago, going 1 must know where I occasional mirage--that are not what we may be." I know
boundless. And I am encouraged where I am going, because But, alas, more imitation of I found myself, without malice sill be allowed to go. great men is not enough to aforethoughts on the commercial How many Hungarian parents, by the belief thas our future as know now where I want to go. I know where I am going: achlove aalmilar greatness, road in charge of a company know in 1950 that their children a World Power depends on
mutual * building although it is some consolation Klint had been well known for would be refugees in 1980
confidence STRAIGHT ON,
Ta
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