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✰ THE CHINA_MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1958.
This Is America
New York (By Airmail).
From JOHN THOMPSON
TEW YORK'S theatres face a crisis: In danger are the so-called "off Broadway" houses which seat fewer than 300 people.
Druids, played on > platform outside the giant public library in Fifth Avenue, The Rocke
feller Centre choir sing,
| Balist Theatro danced."
the
In the past six years there has that a fortune in Spanish old Wagner in a mink coat and a
cnd
Q
The budget is for just under
milllos $2,000
(about £714 million),
*The mothers had banners colling for a "Better Budget for Brtier Education," Many brought their children with thein. They met culaide the City Hall in a warm haze of spring sunshine.
It was a good-humoured meet- Ing. Most of the erley of anger were from May children who
their mothers giving them all their attention.
A deputation of parents went into City Hall, argued with Mayor Wagner, and demanded that more laxes should be levied to provide enough cash for
Other highlights were the blonde wife of Mayor Robort rapid was hidden under the home. been
fantastically 21
Invender wig-style hat, frowih
number of in the
The Geylang started digging actress Suean Stradberg in {They theatres of Broadway.
to distinguish Last week when they had dug red suit and spectacles reading are called this
Mennahatia objected to Whitmon's poem big-capacity 20ft, below the house, a lawyer them from tho
who had once lived there turned-elty of spires and moats! My houses "on Broadway."]
city! My city!" up and told them:-
When she alshed the tallest new theatres bud ins Small
His brother and another boysnire in the world, the television such places as abandoned night
former found the symbols on "treasure clubs, churches.
in pen the number that mope" 50 years ago and copied most on top of the 1,472ft Empire State Building, winced
La Hights. exist varies from week to week. them on the flagstone. Some die almost as quickly as Last week there they are born.
were 40.
and
But what is sure is eat they face, taken together, # show crisis of UCCESS.
With success hus conic higher
Box production costs. vur has brought from the unions.
demanda
The back-stage men want
a variety of other for We have their cut from these prosperous
recordings oor days.
prising night club songs. humour,
For the
SOTHO
of the
little
sypay band best in Chemical &
dance, dena, poetry Now Popular records, visit ses & Cons theatres charge nearly 45 £1
pany, 750 Aloxamara House, Telo 156.) for a gest, phones 30185, 23304,
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To ADVERTISERS
And there high prices are driving customers away from they the flourishing theatres helped to bulld up.
ONE Los Angeles hospital presente each now father with recording of his baby's first walls.
A
Chicago
29-YEAR-OLD men told his 'wife: ever comes to a choice between soy and the dog I would prefer To have the dog,"
walked the
After Richard Korff out, his wife complained
apartment was not big enough for her and his dog Mariin A Judge ruled that if nobody the dog it would would take have to go to the kennels,
Su now Korft has decided to live up to his words-and take Martinil rather thin his wife.
ENGINEER Jamoa, Rogers has conforseed In New Jersey to robbing 30 women, He said: "I've wanted to surrender for a long time. I couldn't sleep at nights."
New York has a BAR in BUNDAY POST-HERALD
hotice that reads: "The Space for
commercial 4 advertising
Large be President says 'BUY." should
Cholce brands. beer & cents. then
And since the sign went up there has been a stampede that
booked not later
noon on Wednesdays.
For the 80UTH CHINA makes the Gold Rush look
MORNING, POST and the CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication.
Bpecial Announcements and Classified Advertize. ments as usual.
H. K. S. P. C.
Needs Bnancial support for the sake of poor children
lame,
That's
nickel.
Five cents? And that's Jourgence.
This is the best buy-now anti-slump idea that any New Yorker has had yet.
Nurmal price for beer here is about 45 cents (3.) for Ameri- van brands-more for imported. Sald the bar's owner: "I'm charging 1915 prices."
Ils profit? "A keg costs me $14 (5) and by selling beers for a nickel I still make a profit of $1 (72. 20.)."
the customers'
view?
And Вост at a nickel a time has easily custed the five cent fore
to Staten Island (with its spectacular view of Manhattan's skyline) as the best value for money in this expensive city.
MORE ANTI-RECESSION NEWS
• Business
men in Texas,
are
wearing display handkerchiefs "Busines 13 great" m commumica jettering.
|
up
A HOLD-UP man jumped cab last week After from a
A cafe and ran robbing
21 Broadway, shooting went.
and
ho
Shoppers from Macy's Gimbel'e storet took cover in doorways. The gun- man was caught after a dual with a policeman. Both were wounded.
another 14
succes.9
HE report on The Boy With the
1adio
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MARTINI, Ilon at the Bronx Zoo, la being recorded оп stereophonic sound. soon it won't be necessary to go up to the zoo to hear the
animals. Just put on a record -and Martini will roar by the fireside.
The
young
belter schools,
not
THE PARENTS spoke of the "self-inflicted amputatione" in pchool spending condoned by the City's Board of Education under pressure from the mayor's cran- paign to keep the budget down.
THE PARENTS also demand- ed higher pay for teachers. They pointed out that only one in children entering. four high school in New York was able to read properly.
every
PAIN KILLING
drug, bald to be 100 times stronger than morphine, has been produced In a Ban Francisco laboratory.
Hotels Urged To Have Better Drinking
Conditions
Conditions To Exist
By ALAN TYE
Sydney, April 28.
HOTELS in New South Wales, Australia's major State, are fighting for their existence against a tough rival, the licensed club.
In
1050, hotel: lest owners, revealed these facts Supplying seats or stools in £ A7,500,000 (£4,000,000 steri- about the average drinker:
all drinking areas, includ clubs lag) in trade to these
Divorced people have a heavlTM | Ing bara wyed by men only; which, in recent years, have er drinking rule than the rest of
the attractive-. Increased in popularity through the population, and single people Increasing
of such drink much more than married
places as already lounges which
have people.
Widows and widowers claim seals; to drink less than any other
While beer is easily the most
out the State.
for
To find out the reason the loss of custeners 10 the clubs, the United Licensed group.
Association, the
Victuallers
nces
Avoiding the use wherever possible of small parlour-
body controlling most hotels in popular drinis, there is a rela- type. rooms for drinking; the State, conducted a State-vely high proportion of spirit
wide survey.
ם
customer with
overy
Providing
for fresh glass drink unless ho spocifically res quests otherwise;
drinkers in the 20 to 29 age "with whom do you Asked
as a rule?" mest toen drinje showed a preference for drink Concentrating on good ser--
vice; and of the average ing with workmates, colleagues Dr business friends, while woman tended to
The report, recently publish-group. ed, indicated that the moin for the success of the renson clubs
the was a change in drinking; habits Australian.
Recommended
their husbands.
drink with
Asked in what company they preferred to drink, 22.5 per cent of those questioned said in male
0.4 per
Should Exclude
of
Improving facilities to en-
courage mixed drinking:
Swill Houses
AMERICAN landscape artist 38-year-old John Potter
To meet the challenge from company only; 20.5 per cent sald the clubs. the
aroused report recom-mixed company; and Wheat, said to have been shot by his wife (also 38) after a
THE PARENTS stressed their | monded a sweeping overhaul of cent raid female company, -
in hotels World In His Hands-14-year-
poor schooling and and the re-education of In hospital at Stamford, between
Juvenile crime. United States for old Laurie London, now in the midnight quarrel, is eariously anxiety about the connection drinking wi
and Connecticut.
conseca. Unless this is done, it television appearances.
sald, the "downhill slide, which couple's two
through #lept
the
seems to be getting worse," will Figurer
his first chlidron out show
went to school
force many hotels to close. dise, He's Got the Whole hooling, and
knowing without
that their World in itis Hands," in now on top of the sales hit parade and father was fighting for his fe M nearing ila million sales and mi. their mother was in mark. Et la niso the favourite of o the die Jockeys and the No. 6 Juke-bux tune,
from North While Laurie, London, drank tomato juice and ste bread and butter and letluce, his favourite refresh- ment in America, his father told me that since Laurie's auccess Ed Sullivan show Last on the week the telephone has been buzzing with new offers.
Police later released her on
MARRIED high school pupils pose a major problem here
authorities the desclosed that 296,000 boys and
bull of $15,000, (£5,350), Sho drove home, calm and composed.fr
The mainstay of the ordinary Australian hotel is the bar. When customers fall off, so do hotel takings. Apart from a few big hotels, accommodation is of secondary importance.
סת
the
The plight of the hotels has sympathy either from the editorial writers or from the general public. Å, sur- yay of Sydney people conducted by the Telegraph showed that drinkera regarded the hotein ar More than 70 per cent
"sw-houses" which provided drinkers said that women should tow, if any, social amenities.
The Sydney Sun explained be excluded from hotet bars and
that the move away from the hotels almost everyone agreed they preferred to sit down when this way:
produced the "In the days when the pube drinking-which comment: "This ehould be of keepers had the ball at their interest to every fent, they kicked the public in- particular
The people banded toś | hotel-keeper. There has probi- | stend. A "win back hotel custom-ably been more adverse publie- | gether for their own protection, girls under 10 are married (284er" campaign was recommend ity aimed at hotels on perond made their own clubs, where BIX former Customs Inapse 505 of them are giris).
ed in
amenities the report, which was pendicular drinking—the stand-they could get ters have been accused in
Another 15,000 under 18 are
prepared by a team headed by
up crush-than on any other which the pubs could have pro- Washington of smuggling widowed or divorced. Says the the Senior Lecturer in the De-ground,"
vided, but did not. Now, the haberdashery worth $180,000 report: "Fifteen to 20 per cent pariment of Education at Syd-
In a final analysis on why public. is under 'competitivo *(£63,600) into the United of all collega students areney University, Mr Hugh Philip. the clubs were drawing more fre, and everyone who reads
States in the last three years.marriod, and the practice is
The report said the campaign { drinkers than the hotel bars, the roport issued this week will rapidly Attering down to the
shold present the publican as the report said: "The reasons weep great glycerine tears,” high school."
"a family man, a member of which do count are the same as
The State Goverrument is exe church and a citizen with civic those which influence people to peeled to give consideration to interests." Scats should be pro- drink in a particular hotel the recommendation in the vided in bars and hotels must cleanliness, good service, polite-port that types of hotel be cleaner and quieter, Aus-ness and comfort,”
licences should be introduced, tralian drinkers, it declared, In four pages of recommenda- | One would provide for the “inn“*. were no longer satisfied with the|tions, the report urges netion to
hotel supplying liquor, old habit of standing at the bar. encourago
to meals and accommodation. The They were looking for more satisfy the publie'n requirements other would provide for a "pub- lle house" which, as in England, comfort, much of which was be- by: ing provided by the clubs.
would supply only liquor, and or. meals.---China Mall Special.
Thcso the Londurs are most likely to accept: Appearing on the Perry Como show and tour- MY WIFE and King Cole.
ing
with Negro. singer
Nat
A CALIFORNIAN school. teacher has left money so that her four pat hens will be looked after. She wllied that she did not want them eaten.
PUFTEEN HUNDRED rear
ing women staged a wild riut at a huge bingo (housey. Rousey) party in Brooklyn list They sold it was o week. "crooked game, and demanded 1heir money back.
The operators of the game-- 5jf legol-fied in panic.
The party was staged in the Brooklyn Arena where many The boxing matches are held promoters were so alarmed at the riot that they telephoned for the police, switched off the
fed lights, and
with the Makings.
Minules *later the police arrived and
feed #
crowd of women bougoists scrambling the dark. Thirty were arrested.
PANTY raids by
LIOSA
I had a visit from the "Welcoming Committee for our district. In person the "commlitee" was n charming woman who brought us tokens for:--
$500
FUR COAT worth (178) *tofan from 2 Kentucky cafo was posted back with a letter to the pro prietor making him: return to aw her."
"Piss
There are nearly 1,000 regis- tered clubs in this State. Thiele
A moving-In supply of Light bulbs, free laundry for ve shirts, hair shampoo or act bouquet of flowers, ofter-shave 8. ELIOT, born in St Louts. lolion, dry-cleaning
Misscar, 69 yourr ago, has one major ilem-plus the offer of on "age-arrived in New York with his cloven toy" for a child we do 31-year-old second wife Esme.
Ile sid: "I've come to Intro-trading hours on weekdays a5G- not yet hove,
identient with those of hotels..... duce her both to the US and
they close at 10 pm-but in to my
friends." relatives und While he is here he will give
addition they can serve liquor Sundays pro- three readings from his own to menibers
vided that the drinkers in Texas, poems--two
one in New York.
seated at tables, "It you Of poetry he said: went to write it you murt malce AKL DURHAM, chairman of a living some other way." And
the Congress Atomie Energy of play-writing "At most Committee, dlacioses that during gamble, Success with one play 1st year 184 Russian submarine is no arsurance you will go on were sighted off the Atlantic succeeding." coast of the United States.
HUBBAND Bld Luft con firmed that ho and Judy Garland arg reconciled-once again,
They were scouting the quid- ed misslie range that runs from pe Canaveral down into the South Atlantic, he said in a speech at North Carolina.
Durham said the submarines were sighted as close to shore as sever mice and the
navy students At Ohlo Bists photographed them. University wore quelimd by police last week with
tear.
OR. Twelve students were fined (26 (£8 18%) ́and costa.
THE REVEREND Terbert H.
THOU shalt not steal, when the manner of a Now
man
took customers
TWO hold-up $127 (£45) from
New Jersey bar, then Is A handed back $7 (£2 10.) to A woman who pleaded The had not har bus fare home.
On
Prosecutions
are
hotel-keepers
Serving stocks or counter snacks lunches;
two
TC-
MOST TEENAGE
GIRLS HAVE-
FOOT TROUBLE
The report revealed that New South Wales has 1,410 hotels fewer now than 65 years ago although the State's population bas more thun trebled in that tine. Club licences Increased from $5 in 1040 to 928 In 1950. and nearly 150 prosecutions are pending against hotel licensees on charges relating to alleged adulteration of liquor and that sale of liquor falsely described.
The report said in eleven Grahamstown,
Johannesburg, Apr. 29. QEVENTEEN of every 20 European girls în SEV
South Africa have deformed feet by the age of 15, according to a survey carried out by the Leather Industries' Research Institute at
The main cause
years the hotels' share of the by drinking trade had fallen seven per cent while the clubs" fting shoes. share had risen by eight per
A team, from the Institute cent. "If hotels had been able
is badly that give some support and f
correctly.
f "It is dangerous,” he added, "for foot-conscious girls to buy
OCRAP METAL merchant Carl ▷ Renda was awarded damages but of $480,000 (£143,000) against Walter Reuther's United Auto Jersey cinema got back to his Workers' Union in Detroit last office from
supervising a week. outaldo for ανουα
Renda charged the U.A.W. "The
to compete with clubs and keep photographed and measured the Ten Commandments, $2,000 with malice in accusing him of their Ilquer market they would feet of 10,000 girls at 20 schools shoes that are too small or 10
with being connected (714) was missing.
have taken EA7,500,000 more in the Union's main cities and ignore the best fitting shoge and
style" altempt to assassinate Heuther into their tills in 1956 than they towns.
& Johannesburg doctor raid in 1948. [Reuther's right arm actually did." it continued.
They found foot defects he was not surprised at the re- TWO THOUSAND
"These extra
would lokings mothers was shattered when a gun was tired thipugh the kitchen
£A70 mong 15 per cent of girls of 15sult of the survey. have averaged about held a protest parade out-window of his home.)
the exception of "I have referred case after Mayor Wagner's office in
(£56 sterling) a week more lol, with cach hotel in New South Walesursitis which may be inherited, case to foot specialists be add- Last week.
of wearing shoes ed "and every pallent Their New York
Its
"austerity
Milby, librarian at the Methodist National College of Workers In Kansas Christian City, Missouri, spoite up for Mrs Shella Winkley, the Timperley, Cheshire, mother who has
side Dallas, altered to give away her unborn pocket fourth baby. "Sure I wrote her City Hall
with a letter of congratulations," said complaint: that blue 31-year-old Mr Milby. "I think skimping on its schools in Please address
she was expressing views more gigantic so-called common than you would think."budget" tions:--Secretary, Hongkong Society for
His letter calls her "a. grønt the Protestion The head of a plasties fre
Rhode Island, reformer and thanks her for ef Children. P.Q. Boz 250 tory in Bristol,
Have his 130 employees $8,000. all of us who share your feeling Hongkong.
(£2,142) Laet week, and fold of revulsion for small babies."
Mr Milby and his wife have Please send us your unwanted toys, em fa go out and spend it.
Catisation centre al fediffusion. He said he was following Presi- | one aon, 11-month-old Lyall dent Eisenhower's prescription Another baby is due in October, to end the recession.
» Bayer's « TONIC
FOR
"I wasn't certain I wanted the first boby," he told me. "Perhaps I wasn't ready for the experience. I feel different now.
A MILWAUKEE youth, anked in court why he throw
But when I heard it's true. 9lb. rook through the bed-
pbook the second baby I felt room window of his ex-girl
complete dismay. friend, replied: "BACALLES 1 "I believe more people have didn't want to disturb anyone
He was ambivalent teelings about their ela in the house."
ctldron than
generally 14 put on a yazr'a grobation,
accepted. Bome of those criticis, Ing Mre Winddey could be try- ing to suppress similar feelings of their own."
CYMBOLS · Scratched Ou
It means álternate love and
of
hato.
flagstone at the home Eugenio Gaytan and his family in Dallos were thought to mean
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A HUSBAND tr Now Jersey stayed at home with a cold last week, Instead at turning out to vela for his wifs in the local Repubflowin Committee elections. Sho lost! by one vote.
BIO TIME Now You't had o
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The Sanitation Departners
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Ching Slail. Entertainment Guide
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT
ROXY & BROADWAY: "Frauleju." Dana Wynter
and Mel Ferrer in war-torn Berlin. KING'S & PRINCESS: "The Sad Sack." A Jerry
Lewis comedy.
HOOVER & LIBERTY: "Raintree County." Mont- gomery. Clift and Elizabeth Taylor in a Civil War
romance.
STAR: "Ivan." An Italian adventure. METROPOLE: "The Fighting O'Flynn,”. Douglas
Fairbanks, jar.
ASTOR: "All Mine To Give.”:
LEE: "Underwater. Romance." A Japanese picture. QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA: "The Last Paradiso."
Life in the South Seas.
ORIENTAL: "Desert Rats." Richard Burton.
MAJESTIC: The Unholy Wife." Diana Dors, Rod
Steiger, T
CAPITOL: "Saint Joan.” Richard Widmark, RITZ:
"Richard Kiley. "Spanish Affair...
with
walked
the cause of the complaint right there on her feet.
The Undings of the report the result based on replies to question-wrong in shape, size fitting or into the consulting room naires sent to 2,000 members of style.
An Insitute spokesman said a the publie pleked from voter register, and 800 hotel growing child should wear shoes
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"After treatment most of the women walk out still wearing those modern Instruments of torture.
"Some women, the sensible ones, heed the warning. They the buy low-heelest shoes of right sizo. They put eleganca (and bunions, callousas And weakened arches) at the back of their shoe cupboards.
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