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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1957..
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‘MAN - YOU CAN WÌN' CONTEST FOR WOMEN
World
First Winner Takes Paris By Storm
NOW MAN MUST
TRY TO MEND BROKEN FAMILY
London,
Ex-Maj. Chris Powell, 49, the suave and monocled Briton who can be won for 48 hours by anxious women if they writo a prize-winning letter to the tabloid Daily Sketch, turned to the task of mending a broken family.
Telegraphic Tabloids
Powell returned from A weekend in Paris with prize. winner Patricia Mills und promptly took on the job of answering an "agony letter" in which a lonely woman pleaded for him to come and get my husband to talk to me. He hus not done so this year."
The Major, who la himself happily married, is the top prize Trento, Italy.
the Sketch's "Man You Contest. Readers Horse trainer Salvatore Cara, Can Win" .80, retired to an old age home can win by writing a 50-word
He letter why hey wani his and begin to bone un brilliantly passed his primary services, school exams,
"I never had time to study before," he said.-United Press.
Djukarta.
Sepárate. Suites Miss Mills Won Powell for couple the weekend and the took Paris by storm. Where- ever they, went, the handsome Englishman and the slim, dark- haired girl were mobbed by Frenchmen and news- curious for men
It and photographers. Q took them len minutes to get
to their separate sultes.
Everywhere they went they
with greeted
happy French cries of "C'est le Major"
It is the Major.
Prince Mangkuregore's pet python escaped from its cage and made its way to the klichen. Servants shot the 12- fout snake and bolled it dinner not krowing It was palace favourite-United Pros.
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were
Chicago, Little Mike, an 18-month-old chimpanzee at Brookfeld: Zoo,
Powell took Miss Mills to the had been lonely un!!! he got
Tour D'Argent four new playmates-all girl expensive chimps. Now there are five Restaurant for lunch on Satur chimpanzees but
They then only four day,
days are over.-United Press,
went to
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chimp HOUSES. Hie bachelor high fashion store to buy
dress and shoes for the girl. Saturday night Paris night-life, Pigalle at two morning.
Charlevoix, Mich. Workmen dismantling the old Charlevoix County Gaol found out there's more truth than poetry in the old line: "Stone walls do not a prison make."
The sturdy old gnol, bullt about 1075. was constructed of two by six pine boards piled on top of each other and natted every three inches with hand made squnre nails-United
Press
BABIES WIN WAR OFFICE BATTLE
London. THREE - MONTH-
THREE
OLD twins, two other sisters aged 10 and eight, and their mother and father went into the War Office last week.
And the mother, 38-year-old Mrs Ellen Chisholm, threatened to leave the children there.
She caid she would rol budge unti Whitehall gave her go to Germany permission to with hor husband, Sergeant Robert Chisholm, of the High- Bird Light Infantry,
Sho won-three hours later the family came out of the door, and a War Oflee spokes- man made this arrouncement:
they toured ending up at o'clock in the
It was almost too much for Miss Mills.
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"I've had enough," she pleaded, "Back to the hotel, picase."
Was Thrilled,
Miss Mills toll London news. men she was thrilled with her visit and that Powell was very nicc.
me.
"I felt like a Blm star," she
HIS FEET ARE EARNING £100
AHHH!
London.
The relief of it
gold last night, "But my name is not Davy Crockett,'
GIRL HAS TO WAIT TWENTY YEARS
FOR HONEYMOON
By JACK SCHEMEIL
Rome.
A pretty 23-year-old brunette has started a 20-year wait before she can enjoy her honeymoon.
Her husband is serving a 30-year sentence for murder. His release is due in 1978.
It was while he was in Rome's Rebibbia Grol that Anna Pronti, daughter of a poor workers, family, got to know Santo Fanull, 20, fell in love with him, and deckled to marry him.
LOVE STORY
Their amazing love story began last spring, when Anna Santo
to get those feet up and today the doctor put up his received a letter from
rest.
They belong to London Univer
ally atom scientist Iir Stanley Rahmen who is walking 340 miles for a tée of a penny every 30 steps.
He is walking from Newcastle to London to test a pair of now shoes for the Leather Institute
for which he is £100 and expense.
Not to mention the £10 shoes (now, with only 60 miles to so, sill outy slightly worn)
£20 suede leather jacket,`` a £10 brolly-cum-shooung
5 £20 leather
• stick and rucksack,
to "They wanted
wear leather shorts as well," he
umbrella and strode tuto the galo and heavy rain along the Northampton-Towcester road, The hike began on August 1 at Newcastle, and Dr Ralmes has walked up to 29 miles nestly every day simon.
who had heard of the girl's unfortunate life and asked if che would care to visit him occasionally
Six years ngɑ Anna fell in love with a man and became mother of a boy. Her lover
To get the chance to walk 348 disappeared for 18 months and miles in new shoes-and, aa it) then returned saying ho
She carrei
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GOOD BULLS
PROTECT MAN FROM BAD BULL
Madrid.
This is a good bull story-
but it starts with a bad bull.
The big brave toro "Gallins".
turned out, through two wanted to marry her. But be-bred' on a ranch near Albacete weeks' rala—the doctor com- fore he could make true filato fight in the ring, turned sour peted agamat 400 applicants. pledge he was killed in a car on the Ave other bulls in the They Included H Liverpool accident
feld with him, and went to a vicar, Homerset architect, a
Anna was left alone to raise corner by himself in a huff. headmaster, an setor and her
child
He refused to eat and fought 10-year-old barozet,
meager living doing hause any bull which approached work in the Montesacro als jim.
letter. Santo's
Santo sent her his photograph. Anna **** decided to visit him. Shu
He is also testing six pairs of
At the end of it all the doctor, his 90-year-old wife Helen and their two children will be rruntled on Saturday at a London Press conference.
IT MAY BE NYLONS
Ladies, Look Out
For Those Feet
Chicago.
said, "but my feet are killing Pigeon-toes can easily be corrected in infancy by
the use of plaster of paris casting, an award winning chiropodist said.
Powell's new assignment wil
be to patch up trouble between in unhappy woman and her husband,
She wrote to Powell through the newspaper, pleading:
"Dear Sir:
Dr Oscar M. Scheimer, winner of the annual Dr William Stickel Award given by the National Association of Chiropody, said that plaster of paris casting is the best treatment.
I
He It
Reading what a wonderful man
you are, please help me. am desperate. Come get my husband to talk to me. hasn't done so this year. You may be able to find his reason Please if you talk to him.
help us for our child's sake. Here's hoping...."- United Press.
Prospects Excellent
trict of Rome.
Then camo Anna answered.
Idolino Martinez, 24, a cattle- hand tried to soften "Gallino" and took him samo tempting osis.
CHARGING FURIOUSLY obtained permission by posing The bull repala the kindness as a cousin, as only relatives
are allowed to visit prisoners
in Italian gaols.
BETWEEN. VISITS
by
charging furiously
and goring Martinez seriously, knocking him helplessly to the ground from his horse.
But the ave other bulls were Between visits two a month not going to let their enemy -Santo told Anna lds story "Gallino"
•
in his letters.
He was one of 16 sons and
Away
on
with
kim,
Krt murder:
They ganged-up daughters of a poor butcher surrounded the fallen Martinez who left his wife when Santo and kept "Galling" away with
series of savage was young At 18 Santo bea Came a fanatical Communist attacks.
militant
COLECT
When other ranch hands ar- rived to pick Martinez up the During the 1948 elections, good bulls broke ranks, and let
a woman spat the rescuers in, santo related,
Ang of the Com
Martinez was pushed to hos- on the red munist Party at Manduria.pital In cerious but not critical Sunto and a friend visited the condition.-United Press, woman's house. An argument followed, then a pistol shot, and the woman fell dead.
Santo was charged with murdering the
Women with theft as his motive, Ho Was sentenced to 30 years gaol.
All that happened nearly ten years ago. Today, Santo is said to be a changed man. He worke in the gaol's
hoppital and
and prison
Involves a minimum of time and the prospect for omdials say his conduct le ex- correction is excellent, Dr Scheimer told the Nationalcellent. This might gain Elm Association of Chiropodists.
some remission on his sor
The letters betweta Anua and Bentence. of them, Santo proposed, He sold. bo да willing to recognise Anna's son. Anna accepted and
A
Only in extreme cases that have been neglected for Santo continued, In one
long time is surgery necessary, he said.
Dr Scheimer said in earlier decades, pigeon-toes WELS permitted to go untreated and many children, grew
foot
was
Muffler On In another tah, a urmatologist. told the chiropodists the Rebibbia Gaol, In July, inst
A Still!
-Greenville, N.C.
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A muffler placed on still by an ingenious moon- shiner failed to keep away Federal and County agents.
"Mrs Chisholm could not They found a special sound-
proof box over the accompany her husband to
gasoline Germany beeruse Becommod- moter supplying wutes for the ation was not available. still. The box apparently It will be in two to three deigned to mußle the sound of
·weeks' time and the family the engine.
was.
will be sent over as soon as The still was not in opera- tion at the time of the raid. they, can be made ready." It was a victory won 12 Agents said it contained one- hours before Sergeant Chisholm 200-gallon anit and another wis due to Rail The faintly with a 55-gallon capacity. live in married quarterá in They destroyed 17 mash boxes Glasgow, and they came 401 with a capacity of 400 gallons
esch United Press, miles to make the protest.
that chemicals in shoes often cause inflammation of year. the skin of the feet
Variety of Adhesives.
Modern footwear contains a wide variety of adhesives, dyes and materials that ooze through and have close contact with the feet, said Dr Arthur L. Shapiro, Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at Chicago Medical School.
,
He said the allergic reaction may develop right away' or it might take several years before the foot is troubled.
Such irritations as swelling and blistering can beconte chronic if they continue, he said, and the skin
! thickens and develops cracks.
ONLY RECENTLY
Anna
only recently allowed the story to be told. The wedding was performed by the guol's chaplain in the pre- sence of prison officials and re- fatives of the bride and groom. returned to his cell wille Adina
After the ceremony Santo
went back to her dingy home on the outskirts of Rome, where she lives with bé father,
und son. brothers mother,
Every 15 days the couple moet.In
In the gaol parlour for the authorised-15-ininute visit, sometimes slightly extended ac cording to the duty
gunrd's understanding.
Every month Hanlo. setida
Stockings, particularly of nylon, also are a cause, he said.
duo to dyes used or to the synthetic resin finish.---| Anna tho 4,000 re (abbut United Press,
MISSING MARSHALL'S TOMBSTONE
Monmouth, 11 The dispute over Wyatt Earp's mlasting Sombstone hasn't got- son, to, the 50ghing, stags Jet, bul words Kro flying Kauter
Moumonth City tenders, informi-
ed by local blsidrisha Earp is
‚ a local boy: whù,"mado, rood there beforn, going work and adding tarihe population of
than the bullets from the old-Boot Jill Gemetery at Tomb- ime uscatinil's "poscemaker.” The Sonbridné is missing from Karp's grave at Colma, Call -fornia. - Just so happens a tombaiono with Eary's name On It" khawed-pp: In: Hubert Jedrtok'. Mestaurant window
sione; Aris, r no one's going -to` Jumps Shinir vinden. The town of Tembatons is crugka in the middle. -- Kamvars are abroad branding leckt inhabi- Kantara kg (thieves who took In Monument MYREAL the tonibaltake in the - dem
is
WTF i'm on: Khand, wo want si] The brand who's allok. soooky-
CREATES FURORE
of Tombstone, Police Chief
Charles' Benbaker. Everyone
found on the are of the Warren County. 'Prime ́·Beef
Chamber
knows "Wyatt sort of cleaned |・・ Festival,
bila town in his day and | The Mamenik we Just don't Have any Commerce has dopulised itself įjäleves around here," he said: to do everything it man to Tombstone, declared. Habit out:
keep the stone. Pos Đi thủ di tinh NHA It desi, nile- cinch”, Moumodil `doesn't have Wyatta marker
fredrick in thebiturn la discussing kuray be pibus by the marker.
"If
they swails to fight it out with say: wwiiibe Irina t oblige kald - Böoretary Sam
HK$40) he earns for his work in the geole hospital.--United Press.
HOW TIMES CHANGE
Oxford
Revenue agent, Dougisa Houghton, noted with, a nigh that taxpayers, tren't what they word in the good old days.
chero willig time, when poculo were culber proua t0 be cofae kale pikylers!! he told
Conférence
*Francisopy kawmind;, who pobyt höre, fildensted being in a
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