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THE CHINA” MAIL,...". "TUESDAY, - APRIL 23, 1987.

All over the world, when people

talk about Martine Carol, they say:

“She knows a lot about men.”

UNCENSORED

In France they will tell you about the fifteen articles on men which appeared in a magazine under my

name.

TRUTH

THE MARTine caroL STORY AS TOLD BY RALPH COOPER

There was a time when I could not step outside my house with a new malo escort without the whisperers saying: "There she goes....fourteen fiances in fourteen years!"

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after all, but a little girl who could cry like a women.

Ah! the vengeance 1 Imagined for my rival! The tortures! They were quite exquisite. And in an

one day I make myself up.

The result was immediate. I was packed off to my room and told to len to behave og Д well-brought-up young lady

I will let you into a secret, jealous, but she only laughed at endeavour to compete with her, Thusa fteen provocative articles about men....I did not write them,

It was somebody else's Lien of what I -- or Caroline Cherle, the minx I played in one of my films-ought to say about

men.

Of course I've known a lot of

My Brat love affair did not happen until was fourteen. Just fourteen, and II was the end of the world for me.

I was in the

country in Normandy for the holidays, and I made filends with a Chilean

men. Fascinating ones, too. But Kirl who was staying in the same

because I am

seen out with

Rafi,

Orson Welles, George Charles Boyer, or any other good-looking and

charming escort, it does not mean that we are head over heels in love!

I

became aware of boys al quite an early age because I had

district. She had a brother Pepito. Ah, Pepito. He wan nineleen, and he was strong and handsome,

and fell nadly in love with him.

He flirted with me outrageous ly, though Innocently, and took e dancing and fishing and on pique pique,

Then

joined our party.

halfway

a seter nine years older than through the holiday, another girl was. She always had a lot of boy triends cofing to see her, and I always told her that they She was eighteen and not so really come to ace me, thinking knocent and this girl taught it would make her terribly me that I was still a little girl

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Locked in my room I took my make-up off in a rage. I would show them I was a woman! I would ensnare all the boys in the neighbourhood and return in triumph to Paris.

On second thoughts that did not seem to be a very practical Idea. I wanted something that would produce immediate results. Some way of proving to my parents that the time had come for me to depart and conquer the world.

I found it.

Armed with a razor, I removed my eyebrows a line of make-up, knowingly entirely, and replaced them with thinned towards the temples.

I descended to dinner with an insolent air and announced to my scandalised parents: "You see, you can't stop me from becoming a woman!"

But it was all to no good, and I didn't see Pepito again. Not until last year,

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Santiago, I my, "No! This is kn possible!" Suddenly I remember member Pepito. So for old time's Seatingo is in Chite. and I re dulce I say "Yes,"

But it is always a mistake to go back, and I should have known it,

Ralph Bunche

By Les Armour THE impression

most

⚫ people have of Ralph Bunche is a blur.

A glance down the list of his activities, succinctly recorded in half a column of Who's Who, breeds menital Indigestion.

A look at the man himsolf in action serves as an ex-' planation. He moves at a half-walk, half-run, his shirt usually open at the neck, a cigarette perpetually dangling from his mouth.

Ho talks rapidly, but without waste of words. Often he sounds almost brusque. Impoliteness is far from his nature but wasto- even of words--is even farther.

His rundfather was a slave, and he la acutely conscious of the problems of his race and ot $19

trials both in the United States and abrosti. But le his own position or looking for in- sports no time pondering met.

Bunche can hold this own any- where in the world. And he

know it. There is no "race out Negro lenders whose courage Trusteeship Division. That, led problem" for him,

has sometimes outrun their to his appointment" as "Acting

In part, he is fortunate. For reason, none of these allegations Mediator in the Palestine 'dis-

has ever been proved.

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he is primarily a scholar and When I was on that stage at in the academic world the race Santiago, soying how happy 1 problem has never existed. But was to be there because of my he is also a diplomat and in the childhood friends, I know Pepito diplomatic world it can be ex is in the audience. I can feel it. | plosive. For three months last year my And he was, He was back- husband, Christian Jacques, end stage to see me afterwards and were travelling round the he is grown--pouffeso big and world on a goodwill mission for red, And he Introduced me the French Government and the to his wife and six children! French film industry.

He was suburbon, and I have no doubt be was contented. Poor Pepitot Or perhaps it is not poor Pepito? Maybe he is the right one, with the right kind of life, and it is us, in the crazy life, who are the mad ones?

I take fifty dresses, but no maid. Just Christion Jacques and me. Belleve me, by the end of the trip Christian was an ex- pert ladies' mald. The travelling, the packing and the unpacking- oh, it was so thriery.

Then when I am in South America, and Tom asked to go to the opening of one of my films ir

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No more love

he looks like

that

In any Orscy, Bunche was nover impressed with Commune iam as an answer to the Nego's problem.

What he

demands for

the

exra is sitmply the same rights,

Negro responsibilities, and opportunities ae other Americans enjoy,

pule.

It was in Palestine, after the assasination of Count Berna- dotte, that his name became

household word.

In an atmosphere of hate and recrimination, seldom

equalled In modern history, he emerged

His Doing

After two years as Assistant as the one man everyone liked, to Howard's President he re- A stocky, compact man with

Harvard to take his little darker turned to 다 a complexion

hans & Florida tan and slightly Ph.D. precision machine. crinitly hair,

His thesis was a comparison of the forms of government in

Even now, he stands almost two French West African ter- ritories-one a colony and the alone as a man who is persona and Arab, a other

trusteeship territory, grata to both Jew The thesis was never published man to whom both sides' turn

won him his doctorate fair and sympathetic hearing.

for what they know will be a and a Harvard prize,

He left Harvard to take three jobs at once, One was his old

at Howard. The second Job

It is not hard to guess ho first made his name as Da athlete.

His parents both died when he was still in school and le but it went to live with an aunt in Los Angeles,

After a spell as a carpet layer, After Pepito, and being four-be won an attelle scholarship to the University of California. teen, there was no more love for

was with the Carnegie Corpora- 4 me for a long time until 1 had He was welcomed not as been to the school of fine arts, scholar but as a basketball star, tlon which was engaged on a study of the Negro in America. Political science, However, learning drawing and painting, moved mone interesting than The third was at Swarthmore until

I had been a model, and a

basketball strugging netress.

anti he

WHS Boon College's Institute of Race Re- being

groomed for a scholarly lations, It was then

that I was very much in love

corrent with a young actor. He is very handsome and he wears the fine clothes the big couts with the fur collars, you know the kind?

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State Dept. Another scholarship took him

to Harvard where he took his Master's Degree.

At Harvard, he abandone basketball completely--but not Qua He still has a sharp eye and a sportsman's love, billars steady bark.

This boy said to me "Martine, I would love to take you out to dinner, very much indeed, but you have no nice clothes,

From Harvard he went to mink coat, I I could not be seen Washington's Howard Univer out with you."

ally ne Assistant Procasor and Chairman of the Department of Politient Seleneo.

That was a terrible thing to say to a girl, and I think I re- acted the way most girls would.

I grified

to myself, Teeth and said show that so- and-so; I'll have my nice dresses

yes, and mink coat," Later, much later, I have my revongo on this boy, but I tell you about that another time.

Because of him I go gay. I accept all the invitations that come my way. It is parties all the time for me.

some

Оле night

married friends of mine--the Andreus oak me to go with them to an intimate little dinner party at Maxim's and that night started one of the most remarkable. alories in what I am beginning to think has been my quite remark- able life.

For cmong the romantic soft

meet a man-and I have never

met one like him before. Or since, for that matter.

He is John Ringling, the man who runs the great Barnum's circus in America,

What a man

a

A

The Palestine settlement was not his doing. The underlying problem was too deep for any one man to settle ort Bunche as well as anyone that the settlement that was

Cognised reached could not be the end.

The algnificance of his work in Palestine was that he did manage, for few moments at a time, to get both sides to re- cognise that neither's aims were necessarily Incompatible, with other's. Even that tiny War intervened and, after an flicker of hope scarcely outlasted unsuccessful attempt to join the his presence in the conference army (they wouldn't have him rooms. But the personal good on account of an old knee in- will that he engendered did Jury) he joined the Office of survive.

of Informa- the Co-ordinator tion,

Later he was transferred to the State Department as top

the

For his work he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize—and," for it, he become Under-Secretary of the United Nations.

Now he is at work in the Mid- dle East again. The situation has gone from bad to worse.

Howard has often been dubbed adviser on colonial territories,

After the hotbed of Negro Communism

war, he served for and suspected of being a training a year on the Anglo-American ground for political agitators. Caribbean Commission. Then he But still there is one hope;. In Apart from the fact that

United Calro and in Tel Aviv, Ralph university has, indeed,

the Bunche is still welcome, of

the was loaned to

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Director

All in a doctor's day .......by CEDRIC CARNE

FINDING IT HARD TO

KEEP AWAKE?

THEN you get home of fatigue they suffer from is exhaust gases are getting into

from the office do you the result of some defect in the his system. complain that you feel oh- This is rarely the case,

of internal secretion.. glands

"But most of my patients who MOTE feel like you,” 1, sald," "ire Bo-tired-I-could-just-drop- commonly, anaemia may be the fatigued from over-stimulation,

off-my-dear?

cause.

from late nights and short sleep, worry or anxiety.”,

Mr Crawford certainly The impoverished quality of

reaching the brain Sloop is often neglected by looked fatigued as he sat the blood

leads to a feeling of general busy men, Sedatives are just opposite my desk. "I almost lassitude and thero

an not good enough.. nod off in the train when I inability to engage in sustained leave the office," he told me. physical or mental work,

It is surprising how many He had people assume that the sensation

What a man! He is 43 then, with a personality like a fair- ground sledgehaminer. great charm and tremendous personal power.

"Sleep, also, may be deranged and loss of appetite is a com-

associated symptom,"

ITION

Isaid..

Many people believe

I

that

I tried to explain how,' just as the muscica can get tired much exercise, the after too

also СРП ba nerves stimulated hurry and

during the normal •

and "look bustio

out; mister" of everyday life. Particularly open to fatigue are

elephants at my fre treated the and it seemed like all the world women suffer from anaemia and the nerve endings in the ear

like

men are maro: or less immune, and the eye. When thesO, ATG That is far from the case. Nor over-stimulated a generaj sense does pallor necessarily indicate of tiredness results, annemia. A person may look as. while as a frightened mow- the least

Jobey threw his thirty-eight Ringling had told the world that head as if they he was waiting for his flanceo- were nothing. whole of America like a suburb, was there to greet me. and he spent money, real money,

60 much loose change. Who, in my pince, would not have been fascinated? I know I was. Bowled over completely.

It was wonderful for a girl and I went dancing in Harlem, anaunie. But the amount of

I saw Radio City Music Hall, man without being like me to listen to a man tolk- But I also do something

which redness that can be seen of

--or met

John installed us in a magni- ficent sulte at the Waldoo, and showed me the town.

Yap-yap-yap

Many men work in nolay ing in the way Ringling did. I surprizes John Ringling. I make pulling down the lower lids of places only to come homb to had never heard anything ilke it

hin show me the poorer parts the eyes is a real guide.

blaring radios ant wives who anyone like him before, of the elty, too-and that la a "Well, that's not your trouble, a day,

yappety-yap-yap-yap. 25-hours That night after that dinner at different story..

"And the norve chvlings Maxim's we all go to the circus

Mr Crawton," I said after I in the retina of the eye are ab in Paris, and thers wo

That brought me back to earth examined him.

least as sensitive as the bearing dinner again. And Ringling, it a little, so that when we set out

Karves. you please, invited us-all three for our fabulous trip round Other causes

have

of upto visit him in New York, America with the circus, living

as his guests, co, casually as you on the luxurious private train, I

I would say, "Hop round and see still hadn't said "Yes" to Ring-

ui next Sunday,

ling.

Bool

love to go back to America and

after, Ringling hnd

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"When you 'return bomd" I advised Mr Crawford, "witch

I thought of other causes for off the main tight end use, only tiredness.

The a shaded reading lamp, to illu- Sometimes

It was a curious thing, but trouble spot can be found in minste your living room. "r to his beloved circus.

But

After all, our instincts tell us ho came into his life in the same septic tonsils. Again it may be writes to me for three months, way se his first wife. She was because the patient is unduly to knock off the lights when wo He keeps writing, and it is not French; he met her at Maxim's, susceptible to come simplo drug want to rest. That's why peoplo, long before he is proposing to too. The only difference was that he is taking, such as phenacetin like Me Crawford should make me. He also keeps inviting us I had not become his second for headaches. to go mod pon him, in New York, wife, . But how nearly I miss

So the tures of us set out for being Mos John Ringling I this now world in a luxury sulte

aboard the 8.5, Amerion site the Artime

1 bave been on the

My arrival to New York was

TOMORROW:

The most amazing journey

of my

of course

television hi largs dones a taboo.. be found. Working in an office particularly, which people don'

Often an external cause can.

"Sometimes of

I wald

much time in his garage with ! He didn't express any opinion the car engine running, so that: on that," He had fallor), mbet

a. badly ventilated room like their woric, they just with gas fire, for example, or Imagine theo ca Airedalek the patient may be, spending too

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