1958-11-19 — Page 5

* THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1958.

WOMANSENSE

WOMAN'S WORLD,

A Peep Inside The Rockefeller Apartment

MRS. Mary Rockefeller, wife of the multi-

millionaire Nelson Rockefeller und said to be one of the more retiring women in high society -threw open her home to newspapermen follow- ing her husband's striking victory over Averell Harriman for the governorship of New York.

From colleague Hiency Lowrie, by Fernand Leger and a fourth- In New York, came this story of century Chinese statue, what happened,

Mrs Rockefeller looked somewhat horrifled when she discovere Ah army af re porters, photographers and TV and newsreel cameramen out- aide her doar

"Moving

pictures!"* she ex- claimed. You can spring the most awful surprises on poor, innocent people,"

But Mrs Rockefeller was able Tu cape. After all, as she said. she entertains "quite widely" and there WON certainly no problem about accommodation. A Triplex The Rockefellers pluve is triplex (three-floored) apart- ment of 28 1ooms, beginning 12 storeys

atid up

overlooking Central Park.

24

"The boys were ushered into The dining room of the "enter- tainnight

where the flour," decorations include Matisse

1

mural, severnt Piensson, a mural

JACOBY

rould only gasp at the probable rost.

of

Roli!

Mrs Rockefeller-she has an attractive bron grey streak in her dark hair-wore a red and black jersey knit dress, a doubiri stroad

pearls, artic earrings.

"1 don't

Paris [or Ko clothes," she said.

"I prefer ready-made clothes because it's a terrible struggle to stund and have pins stuck into you."

irs

Are

Her plans? She tu looking forward to a week's hullday ut their 800-acre farm Venezuela "where things very Informal and the telephon, service is very badi-and that's

nost desirable.

We will just ride and walk and look at the animals, swim, and sleep-1 hope"

For the

begins trip, which tomorrow, she wil che sušíruse and a cosmetics Case.

Lik

on BRIDGE

THE bidding was the same at both tables and both Sid- ney Lazard and the other West opened the nine of clubs. The jack

was played from dummy and both Bl Hanna and the other Easi. won with the king and continued with the are.

At this point there WBN F parting of the ways, Bill shifted to the rce of diumonds and South was forced to try the diamond finesse right then and there. I lost and so did the game contract.

The other East led a thirdl club and Cy Neuman ruffed with the king spades.

of low spade to the 10 knocked

and i did out East's acc

WEST (D)

47542

❤ 1002

◆ KJ95

14

NORTH

Q100 VAKQJ3

100 4930

EAST

A

873

AK 10752

SOUTH

KJD03

74

• AQ42 ➡83

North and South vnlnerable

Just

Mo-38 1

Bw not

VERONICA PAPWORTH

All right! So I haven't

TAKE

got great big

dreamy eyes....

a handful of lightly dressed women, sprinkle liberal- ly with diamonds, throw in the pelts of a thousand rare manner of compliments. vermin, add a leavening of well-atarched escorts, and set cated," said he happily. them all down in an Ill-lit atmosphere that you could cut with

a butter-knife.

Call any columnist to report on the scene, and there's one word that is bound to crop up-SOPHISTICATED.

It's what every elegant woman must be--what every witty woman Is bound to be. "Silm," "soignee," "svelte," "smart"-they all go with sophisticated.

What exactly does the word mean to you?

I'm asking because, according to one of my recent luncheon dates, 1's the one thing I'm not.

My mind Loyed

with ail

Then "you're so un-sophisti-

What a let-downl

*

"Am

I sophisticated?"

surely

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have

very

little "givo" in them.

An Anorak cut loose like a

I ed-would

naked my son later.

"No," said ko.

"Do you know what means?"

it

printer's Emock would keep out

no cold and trap the wint

"Yes, if you give me time

to

think about it. I'll let you know

in the morning."

0

Of early to school he left me

note "Serfiavicated a #

woman with grem eyelid and

a dress without

A striped top like a partly deflated balloon

very, very funny.

la chlebut

Mr Armstrong-Jones la re-

stays up all alone!! straps who ported as saying that he is tired

It seems I am not serfiatientent

A smile.....

I

THE SMARTEST woman

saw this week was Francoise Garrigues-ex-Dior BoutiqueTM who is now fashion co-ordinator of a Plecadilly store,

"I've just paid you a terrife compliment," he reassured me.

She wore binck Persian lamb Oddly enough 1 think he overcoat with a half-belt at the mrani it But I fretted all back, a white mohair sult, near day over my lack of sophisti- black stockings, black T strap cation moaning gently to my shoes, and a emerald green hat, husband about it that evening. The BRAVEST woman I saw "Splendid compliment," said this week was Lady Numeld,

At two and he. "You are utterly unsophisti- cated in the true sense of the "Thanks, darling," I told him, "but it doesn't mean want it 1 tel for that. I anticipated the next tine.

used to mean any more." ("De- ("You're more sympathette .. you've got auch great big prived of primitive simplicity

you're younger *.

naturalness, adulterated, artifi- cal," says my dictionary).

The setting was right, the meat was fine and I was probably, as usun), tolking fur too much.

Then, suddenly and rather surprisingly, he leaned forward and put his hand over mine.

"You know," said he, "you're not a bit the way I imagined you."

dreamy eyes

cxter

brainier.")

rounder

slimmer

word."

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

The General's Story

About a House That Painted Itself

By MAX TRELL

Names, watched as the pointers mixed points in their buckets. come early THE painters had

General Tin, the Tin Soldier, in the morning. They were going to paint the house. Khart also watched. He stood by the ard Hanid, the Shadow Chil- playroom door with his musket

over his shoulder. dren with

the

Turned-About

A

West

North

rint

Pass

Pass

4 A

East 2 d Pass

South 24

Pass

Para

Opening lead ♣

The Shadows watched the painter as he mixed his paints.

CARD Sendess

Q-The bidding has been:

North -East Booth Double Redbl. ?

West

1 A

You, South, hold: 49762 103 30 107042

What do you do?

A-Bid two clubs. You have a horrible, hand but do have Ave clubs. If you paas, your partner is likely to rescue himself in a worso sult.

*

TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding has been:

West North Eut Boalb

Double

1

You, South, hold:

1

43Z QJ824 864 4052

What do you do?

Answer Tomorrow

SIDE GLANCES

malter what he did new. Cy had time to pili the trunya and get rid of his losing diamonda

on dummy's long hearts.

ut

By and by, Knart and Hanid went up to him.

"General Tin, begun Knart, "did you ever paint a house?"

Didn't Answor

For a moment or two, Gen- answer. Hanid eral Tin didn't

what thought he hadn't heard Knart had sald to him.

"What?" General Tin sudden ly asked.

"Did you ever paint a house, General?" Knart noid,

"Certainly," repiled General painted it. Tin. "Sometimes Most of the time, I used to let I paint itself."

Here Khart and Hanid both explained in great surprise:

YOUR BIRTHDAY

. By STELLA

General Tin nodded.

"You let your house paint if know of comes out of a bucket? self"

dear girl, the paint that My comes from the sm, the moon, the clouds, and the trees, not to mention the chimneys, is is real as any paint that ever came out of any buckel. At least, that's what I think!”

"How could you do a thing like that?" asked Hanid. "Houses can't paint themselves."

And Knart couldn't help agreeing that General Tin was

Dozens of Times

"Little you know, my dear girl," General Tin replied. "My really right. house used to paint itselt o

What does it roully matter a day—and per- dozen times

where paint comes from so long haps half a dozen times at night. It was always painting as it changes the colour of the

Itscit."

This was. 50 extraordinary that Kaart and Hand begged General Tin to tell them more about his much-painted house.

"Well," began the General, "early in the morning, when the sun first came up, my house was always painted a rosy red.

A

tle later, as the sun shone through the trees, it was paint- with ed a pale pink, checkered Kieca.

"At ten o'clock, It was yellow and, at noon, It was pure, daz zilag white. At four o'clock, and half the house was white the other half was dark.

"At six o'clock, Just in time for the sunset, the house Wo6 completely golden. A little later, it was deep grey.

Bill's shift to a diamond

"Then, at night," General Ti trick three looks mighty simple

went on, when the moon cate when you see all the cards, and

up, the house was pale yellow with black checkered oaves certainly in Butteet when you

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19

from roof to cellar. All through analyse

wholo Live

hand, yet it is typleat of the good

Frank Barthe night, it kept changing from today you have rich a yors should be. play of the Rothlein-Neuman-BORN

variety of talents and am no

yourmell, you expect everyone led yellow to white to grey unti- Lazard-Allinger-Hanna team highly adoptable that you may have to be the same. Unturtunately thanally it went into red again as

is not always true and it the sun rose. I N during the whole Miami on difficulty in finding a partiembr

доместо more astute in area of work in which you wish to concentrate, This could keep you character then you are. trom reacting an early ren since you may keep trying fast one thing and then another before you finally acttle down to what will home. teen out to be your real to's Candy, work. You enjoy change and thoroughly. variety, finding i vatirer difficult to handle riline and detail. It forced into it, tor to find others who can

tournament

When there was a decision to moko,this team almost in- variably came up with the right

onc.

By Galbraith

10-13

I guess I'll order dessert, but I know I won't enjoy it!"

take care of the dull out for Quicoke, Getzt worde

Fitzhugh Lee,

reading

"Of course," said General Tin, ng Knart and Hanid stood liz- tening with their mouths open, there were other days when it

was painted other coloura,

You have a inagielle personality and are popular wherever you go, You enjoy entertaining in your own Wed while young

and you will enjoy та

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thoor borg on this date arw: James Abram Carteld, 0.8.

"For example, on cloudy days Hernit Gourgo President:

was almost always pointed physickt: General

Boldier grey. On rainy days, it was a War; Mary Halock glistening white. On winter Foote, artist and #tutzator: Robert Clarke Morris, leglaiator and expert days, It was painted with snow and, on Windy days, it was for businew, you do been a man on international aww.

painted with swirls of noko rer to take care of the touline work

the stars have from the chimney," connected with running a business, especially in the selection of your store for you tomorrow, select your employee personal. You tend to be tiridas war and read the corres- Just a little too (marting and are not ponding paragraph. Let your birth- As good a judge of human nature on stay star be your datly quido.

you, leaving you free to concentrate on diacovering now and exciting in the Civil Kdens.

Although you have a good head

To find what

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20

ACURPD (Ock 24-Nov Another good day for all your betrittes. Get a lot done in anlat- mum timë,

VIOO CAUL ZI-807L 23 Autvance your professional interests today, taking advantage of an offer ed opportunity.

LAURA Hept. 24-Oct. 23 Ju SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 22)→→

theathe or taking If you are looking ahead toward re- Attending iment, the may be the day to in a movie will change your pace

decide the data.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-Jan, 20)-- Dn everything you can to improve your personal "appearance if you farve an Importent date.

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Not Real Paint

After General Tin hnd in- thed, Hamid said: "Your house palated itself all right, General, with but it didn't palot itself real paint, dia ji?”

"Real paint!" explained Gen eral Tin. "Are you trying to tell me that the only real paint you

· Rupert and the Carved Stick-16

thin eagle is mine, and there is An ancient pory that song rare and wonderful silver was inurled here in the bad old days. We've marched nearly everywhere, and. look, there are two of my nephews. who still feat hopeful, and "they're

After a pause Edward say what is in his mind. Please, "in this lovely ruined castle, yours?” be Aske breathlessly. "And la there lots of buried teenzora bera?" Rupert laughs, but the gentleman clean't. "H's odd that, sireuld ask that," he says. You will digging for

ALL RIGHTS AKIRAYED

thing it touched?

of seeing the English "always lecking na If they've borrowed their ski-clothes."

I

understand ho akis at Davon and Klosters, I morgent a change of scenę. If he looks hard enough plenty

Women

he

will find ci

expert English very sklers looking amart indood in clothes that flt--but are clearly designed for serious sport.

tokca

As at Wimbledon it more than a funny pair of pants to mako a champion.

Ah well-the beginner's slopes a half bour may well shine brighter as the hart to take uver trans her ing board-to say nothing of the rottee this obviously shy woman result of his efforts at the draw- husband, making a short speech bars and the terraces. before A

more thousand or people at the opening of the new Nuffield Orthopaedle Wing et Oxford,

She did It Quickly ада efficiently, Then she turned to The Queen Mother and they ex- changed a very understanding i smile. I don't remember what she wore. I only remember the smile.

.....and a how!

R

TONY

Household

Hints

Avold the risk of alipping on scatter zug by backing it with ordinary rubber cement. Just

ARMSTRONG-brush the cement on the under- in patches and let dry "JONES is, I read, an ardent side akier which contrins my thoroughly. suspicion that he is making fun af us women.

Don't throw out solid colour or He has temporarily deserted simple patterned rugs because photography to design A the cornera are worn. Instead, collection of ski clothes that have them rebound in round or must surely call forth a howl

oval shapes from any expert.

lincs.

·

or free-form out-

Do

I have been examining photo- graphs of tight leather knicker- bockery with a buttoned band, which-mless the leather bath towel to raise the pattern has been mysteriously elasticis- and make it look richer.

should Eyeírt material khee- ironed on the wrong side over a

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