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THIS IS AMERICA

New York, Monday

Quiz Man

HERE is a twentieth-century tragedy. Here is a glamour boy, whizzed to glory and unbelievable riches from his dreary routine world, now left high and dry.

Here, in St Louis, Missouri, is Mr Teddy Nadler, the world's only full-time professional answerer of questions on television quizzes.

As all big money US telir- chiel guoler, and approved by marriage, and planty of wedding vision quizzes are now extinct, the police chief.

so as Mr Nudler's profession

Two years ngo Nadler was a US. Air Force clerk. He euracti

stendy 70 dollars (£25 1 week He was unhappy,

WILS

frustrated --- ind

(sune the guiden bonanza, Nantler

discovered. und starred for 18 months

on the £4,000-dollar question.

He quit his clerk's Job. got into the habit of quizzes, kle earned morr

seconds than be bad

תן

two earned

In two months. The world was his oyster.

When the 64,000-dollar ques- Nadler Con stint was over.

moved off to different ques He trained constantly, lets! 4 research staff to fecik han with quiz knowledge. ifis

carver looked bright, an upward path and war of more

stawy which he spent like water

Cume the crash, as you all

American know Some

were accused of being QALİ crooked!, Art in some placen None slick on the dirt stuck Nadler, no one has suggested he was anything but honest in t quiz appearances,

But the quizzes were pulled of the air. And Nadler, now 49. has nowhere to go.

Not positive

IT was,

preasts.

His new bangniow 1n. the smart Detroit suburb took 13,000 dollars (£6,300). His clusters of new pala took loan after loan.

Then most of that Aroney had been taken. After a heavy night's drinking with Daisy. Puterbaugh drove his John shiny car into his shiny garage, say the of closed the door and those glossy, colourĎal affairs police, took his life.

If you remember, a endendar which first placed pubile Marilyn Monroe in the Kaze. A nude calendar.

She

starred

thai for

on

one

ham

זידאן

issies of American folk art, Well, that s all over

The CIMACE

in the centre of the door is sinmaned in the face of

complex nuclear reactor starlets who may want to follow poweraut the U.S. Submarine

Seawoll 15

small brass

talisman.

this path to fame,

#

85 ocn13

It has been decided, it seems. Buddha. that the nude calendar-ilke the

11 in a good-lucit med fle, the overstuffed Cost: one dollar chronium - plated automobil: (189, 3d.).

not Pa the Stetson halis

with The modern, Carlisle, dogged by operational keeping reapertable U.S.

Mr Jay F. Show, Vice- president of the Shaw Barwon Company

Lurpest second calendar firm in the US. bas unveiled his 1950 models to the trade.

Show's mimber ORIL fur 1960 A garland

Such popular advertising

Etui → Commander

Charles 5.

troubles with the reactor during Arhals

30,000,000-dollar Di the

Dis (£10,700,000) Seawolf, told troubles to an old sailor work- ng in the Groton, Connecticut, which Liht the sub- yard emrine.

#the The mam offered him Buddha, picked up in Honoluin In 1940. Tt was fitted to the "We have not reactor engine. had a minuse of trouble since," says Cartiste.

Balloon's Designer

The "Small World", a 46-ft, ballon, curly this month left El Medano, near Tenerife in the Canary Islands, in an attempt to cross 3,000 miles of the Atlantic. The crew hope to cover this distance in

any time between seven and 21 days, They are, Mr and Mrs Mudie, Mr A.

Eiloart 远

and Mr Timothy Elloart. Pic- ture shows Colin Mudie, 32-year-old naval archi tect, who designed the balloon and the car, is also the navigator.

Thirsty Work

And there is not a nuce among then.

Mr calendar of red rose,

He says: *Nudes are out. They are not a positive symbol," calendars are still as

to climb ever. But for IF you want

society, Laugh purposes there are with

"product professor says the laugh

barometer of social status. Every man, he says, will hang more you do it, the higher up a nude calendar eagerly, and are.

hanic its sponsor. But he will place it bektine a cupboard door a lecture audience at Ann Arbor,excused from duty the other day

Michigan: "The lower you are after he admitted he dronk er an out-of-the-way corner

the less likely an of bere submitted in evi- He will see the advertising. in social status. but no one else will With gar- you are to report, having laughed dence in lands of roses everyone has a during the past day." kuk-$24.

So will he live on the money fina hls investments" sprut Lar money, paic for identification." my lease, new car, and go turve kids to send to shoul And my wife lerts' felt berw Surs pretty

to spend money FERRY

good at Ukat"

SERVICE

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the morningsstexhand secure

The Vehicular Ferry Ser

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The murvey.

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agente.

Hong Kong. December 23. 1908

after the following dates: CHRISTMAS--

24th, 25th December,

NEW YEAR'S EVE

31st December.

26th

THE HONG KONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

Hangkong. 2001: Dee 1930

SAN DIEGO elly presented

[tx prisonern with tive TV set the other day. They have been paid for out of profit on the sale of sweets, cigarettes, Items Lo milk,

other prisonern.

5437

Easy takings

JOHN

dollars

FUTERRANGE. Detroit, won 79,000

1m sweepstake six (£25,000) months ago. Then bega the easy laki.

The tax collector took 34,000 doden (£12,000). A shiny new Cadillac took 7,000 dollars £2.500). Ha new girl friend.

took his THEYNS

But the crooks still tack the freedom

Lwiddie, Pro grammes will be chosen by the Balsy.

21

HARRY ODELL SAYS A MERRY X'MAS AND A HAPPY 1959 TO YOU ALL, MY REMEMBER MINE IS THE ONLY BRIGHT AND HEALTHY SPOT

PATRONS AND FRIENDS.

IN THE ENTERTAINMENT

WORLD OF THIS COLONY,

I DESERVE YOUR SUPPORT.

LOKE YEW

HALL

MONDAY.

29TH

DECEMBER

AT 9 P.M.

TEAGARDEN SEXTET

PHILIPPA SCHUYLER (pianist)

THIRD

IN

FIRST

SERIES

OF

KING'S

THEATRE

WEDNESDAY.

31ST

DECEMBER

AT

LOKE

YEW

HALL

SUNDAY,

4TH

JANUARY

12 NOON

AT 9 P.M.

SUBSCRIP- TION

CONCERTS

Sorbalugis Alex

ONE

bit:

for

Is a The you

inkeles toli

Desmoinesg.

Jurar Richard S. Carter was

U.P.I.

burglary

BY. THE WAY

by Beachcomber

traf

«

NE day the Transport Com- graded +2 with a view to mission, tamed with a £750 providing photographic records, million loss of revenue and which could be examined for £200 inillion for Baws, blemishes, chips, uneven moderrisallon, will Je em- surfaces, discoloration, bruisca, usymmetry, fnctures, a further shell powered to borrow £500

skrinkage, million for capital ex- partial amorphisan. penditure, and an additional lopsidedness, topheaviness, and when million to cflect ceone other peculiarities,

Admiral Sir Horace Teakle and adjourneti The taxpayer, his withers Yuwned loudly wrung by this evidence of in- the session. poverishment, will respond to The voice of Narkover

£300 mies.

monthly increases in fures with the same compassion as that which he lavishes on the equally unfortunate Coal Bourel,

Suet elucidates

CHARLIE SUET gave it na

a

DR

SMART-ALLICK touc

the following statement yesterday: "There is today widespread and Icgrettable tendency to concentrate alten-

The Factories Have A Habit Of

Blowing Sky High

Bogota, Colombia.

Big bangs are the order of the day at this time of year in Colombia - but not all of them are intended.

In ten days of November, for example, no less than thres

#rework factories blew up.

The Bird, on November 26, went up with a terrible explosion which was heard over a large part of the elty.

The

booths on the stroois and squarta

Almost every year, there are explosions on these 100.

The up

The brigade und the police inke all the precurtionary mmaires possible; but nothing seems prost against the careless

BURNE

Clouds of stolte drifted

mountain stude And ire

rushed to the engines with sirens screaming, cleaving

through 21 313

thousands [ people also running to the far- lory elte.

nan

smoking a cigarette or sumecame striking a match in the wrong place,

Some years ago, two days be- fore Christmas, afl the stands in the the central Bolivar Square blew

up in one huge Ore.

Than, aboIL duzen people. including several children, perished.

In the upshot, no one was killed and no one was hurt √21 this explosion. โรย work of many weeks had been destroyed in seconds, to- gelber with the factory and the owner's home,

The

owner himself stood, s shaking, amid the ruhule, nour the only thing left standing - primitive sign, written in Tres- spelling. Door

warning pastors of danger.

It was the third disaster of the kind widch this Brewerk- maker han

few adfered in a

years.

Born To It

has

Each

starteri time, he

busi- again and recovered his ness, for he just cannot give up the profession for which sue to have been AMOTTI.

Fireworks вте ан essential parl of iny celebration 111 Colombia, but especially Christmas,

so 21

Al a house-warming party, there

AFC firecrackers, of rockets. When there is 5. wedding fireworks are often among the attractions at the reception. When a

church urgandses f bazaar to raise funds, Are crackers and reckels cannot be

And it is enough to give any- one the creeps to see how care-

kondic lessly people

thoot rockets, Sonur years ago, even The Mayor of Bogots burned his hand badly letting one off.

But for Christumas,

all

of

fireworks

description are essential part of the fun.

un

Noise Is The Thing

People start shooting then off At noon on Decciober 10, when the Novena of Aquinaldos (ie nine days prayer celebrations) before Christmas begins.

And if it seems curious to let off reworks at noon, in broad daylight, the resom is That here the noise is much important than their tive qualities.

more

illumina-

From December 16, 11 goes on night after night, in family after fondly, with fireworks la every shape and derm even Lo tiny "aeroplanos" which fly at astounding speed, screaming through the Air with an ugly whistle. And every year, many people are injured through carelessness or inexpert handling.

It is difculi lo say how many thousands

pesos people spend every year on ireworks.

The vicllm of the explosion

Street Booths

tion on the financial affairs of mentioned above claimed that Narkover. Little is said of 12,000 pcso (about £600 and to read the sterling at official rates) worth his opinion that only gross education,

newspaper stories of merchandise blew up. negligence and absent-minded- sensational LESS could

Mr one might imagine that Kark- account for

as concerned with Daddy's fallure to notice

OVET WH A

material interests as the govern- human ce MINI SO itatiy CRKS Suct quoted leaflet ing body appears to be. If our Issued from Shaftesbury Avem boys have a subsidiary interest (C.N. 4/264, d./10. es. 1. 42/e. in money, it must be remet- a country, M. 7.pg. 1278 R/320. 1. E. 17 bered that we, as 21/464 UV.) on corup photo should be unwise to discourage graphy of egun He was about those with a bent for financial ELP read

a ond business affairs. We shall from

much Onanciers 04 regional need assembling technicians and scientists."

pamphlet

machinery

extracts

the on

for

And there are dozens of other such factories, so that the total manufactured must amount to hundreds of thousands of pesos' worth a year.

Apart from the numerous explosions at factories every Trat. there is the danger of further explosions from fire- works being sold at te

a Such

has bly disaster never been repeated: bat al- most every year, a minor ex- plosion occurs, and one or two famlites

Christmas speed mourning their victims.

thirr

killed

In November's three disasters, people were only two

half & dozen In-

list Fren modest casunity compared with some years. But Christmas is not over and none can tell what may yet happen, --ficuter,

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good to words, very good 30 words excellent. HolatioD tomorrow.

TODAY TARDET: 20 words

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10. Won a victory, (9)

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17. Fair onep. (1, 5)

19. Encountered. (3)

10. Tr. (a), 21. Bondinavian; (4)

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DENNY

GOODMAN

says: I've known JACK TEACARDEN almost as long as I've been playing JAZZ and have worked and recorded with him thany times through the years. think both as a trombonist and singer ha of the finest,

is

ono

THEATRE D'ART DU BALLET

KING'S THEATRE AT 930 P.M.

13th, 14th & 15th JAN., 1959

BOOK NOW

at

INTERNATIONAL

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Tob. 21832 & 31488

and

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CHINA MAIL ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE

FILMS

KINGS & FRINCESS; "Gideon of Botland Tard,” visrring Jack Hawkins and Dianno Fosttz.

STAI & METROPOLE: “Tav

IVlnä

Eden". starring Jef Williams and

ORIENTAL: "Hercules", starring Stevo Heaves and Sylva Koscina.

||OLØVER HOTEL. ""Beauty and the Beast" with gurilla King Kong,

Auntie Row: 8.30 Penbed By Progressive Jufz-Prayered By, Pay Cordeiro; 6. Sidney Torch And His Ordkalta, 626, „B:Oiday Malibog: 6.30, Music By Kostelenetz; 8.45, Mỹ NIGHT SPOTS

Other Loval 7, Time Benal and Nawa: You, Weather Forecast, Angounet- CHAMPAGNE RESTAURANT:

mesta Ana interkule: 7.18, Story Of Rocky Fellers · Combo with

Weather Bepur; Show: 6.00, The NailsityĮ, JA, Inspector West; Time Bigoal 5. Glenn Mider, and Orchestre: 0.15, Chinese vocaliste Mons Fourown 1.10, Commentary: 7.15, Man Shep Field Show: 6.30 On The

Chan Kay and Thomas Chung with Taing Gatchalian and his antrriet.

Father Chandler. LUE & ASTOR: “East of Eden,

starring JoziS XLAPTIN, Tamen | PRINCESS Dean and Raymond MRENCY. ROXY BROADWAT: “Bon of Babin Floed." sisxting Al ITedinya, Juno Laverick and David Fatzar,

HOOVER

GARDEN:

RADIO HONGKONG B. Not for Squares; 1. Time signal. From the Drillsh 1200; 030, VOTA

THU Bocholy of Hongkong: bis 20 19.30, Music Holl; 13, Blop

Mexican Splifire" Kila Mtaveli, and the Teen-Are Rock- 'n-rollers Xeatorkr The Elvin Predicy of Manila, CARLTON HOTEL: Carlo Francison & This Combo with LILA Swieto, vocslist, and marleian Ken Lllitewood, Richard Barchart.

PARAMOUNT: Ulowed tonight. RITZ: "Gunman's Walk” Bar-DLÜK TEAVEN: "The Mexican

king Wan Haflu and Tab Hunlar.

A PARAMOUNT:

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starring Richard 1991 dansk

MAJESTIC: "The Barbarian and the Golshaj” atseTÍNE

TELEVISION

Trap: 730, Puccini 1850-1900-Another Bide-Ported By Nick Ken

of the Compowers: dall; Twenty-six four: 9.30, Appreciation Popularity, gyors by Dennis Dimeas- DigiAsday: 120, Myvery is My went on behalf of the Dante

-Epleode. £) trom | Lepeři,640, Letter from fren: 1110, Carols. For Cartelmas; Ainarios by Allstale Cooke D29, 11:30) Pretude Tu Midnight; 33 (2003- Weather Report; 2. Tima Bignal night, Chóm Deim. News de Some News from Britains: 2.15, Thirty Minule Theirs

Efrand". by Putio #p‚rn....... Stamper of the Jungle poziva:

Velce in The Big 5.30, Chlidren' Lerno: 9.40, Masterpieces for the

Pilpų - Unekuling "Yesterday's News- Ping-proventad by Irena, Yuan; 10.15, Night Cap-prownted by Ted towa); 6,4096 Tuesday Burchar Tioman 10,60 Weather Report: "I lay yo, Clow Dowd Tiren igri. Hadio Howwreel; il.id, | 2.30, Me Blairiet Attorney" 1.85, And So to Bed; 11.30, Cles Down. Compers Minianne Gaston L'Aquino,

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tenor, acompanted by Mays Ran 8.10, AA MAA Me Variety Calle The B Man Catend 10. D,**_Musioni" Mating 90, rewir 9:10, Digil-A-Day] 4, PI striers

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Bone" 9.40, Evening Textur Borečnan: 4.13. „Maris Tog, Christinae | #Rock - Tri Birr 30,30, Th4 *20, #Doris Yourando fitafford And | Hungary "Glory) 1940, Late Night London Mcifyme; 6, Calidren's GurnIET wine Lowe Dows.

his

Apitfire" Rita Havell and the .Kong Slaters, neroballo Trio,

Music by Ding Nodriquas and ‘A

Tocalist quintet, with

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