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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1959.

WEEK-END WOMANSENSE

The real-life romances

of the heart-throb sisters-DENISE ROBINS

TIME

By PATRICIA LEWIS

IME after time the marriage of a career-wife is held up to the light. How clever she is to how hard it must be run a home and work.

on the husband to have a wife so rich and famous how inevitable it is when the marriage

busts.

Hut what about all the secure and Encecutul partnerships that abound even though the wife is known to thumands and the hund known only to his immediate circle of frimnds and business associates,

bate just to trail round after But Denise a career woman. and I do everything together........ wwimming, travelling driving

except for once a year when 1 go ski-ing......"

1 must be mod to tel

These arc the marriages I him go by himself," old Mis want to learn about.'

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Team-work

a pond-side cottage in Sues I found Mr and

O'Neill Parson,

Robins softly. "But that's not alf we do togmier-we bought this house between us and Neil Mern paid for balt my mink

You see I'm

A great coat. remanticist. Sex is so lacking Last in charm. I believe in things weck they celebrated their 20th happening 'Click." wedding anniversary and last. weekend they planted nearly 2,000 Miring bulbs 1:ama

Mrs

"Net and I met at a cock- He Dok between fail party in Cairo.

by the dinner out THE to Pyramids and, though I'm right years older, he said that night I was the only woman he'd ever marry.

Pretty noot team-work I'd Mra soy particularly since Pearson is also the prolific novelist Denise Robins

How do they work ?

"We work it finy," said the twice-married Miss

Robins. iron- "Nel goes off to work in Brighton every morn- work like a ing and I go to man too-Im at my desk from mine lunch and then again from four until he comes home. Weekends, though. I devote entirely to my husband and my garden,"

M

At A Party

slut.

and I've been broke since,"

chuckled her

rver husband,

I

Po

LIKE the fresh approach

de- mother-in-law jokes monstrated by Philadelphia KARL BARRIE in his comie night-club act. "I have a ma- in-law," robles, kitchen in America where dics come to commit suicide."

he

rays.

"And she It's the only

AMERICAN songwriter Robert "Brazil" Russell thinks London's cabaret audiences are "They are the world's rudest, even worse than in Hacken- sack," Ire sald, Other propie enjoy bring have been known to call them

PEARSON --- it youthful 50 with dark hair, Cambridge pullover, and boys expression sipped his therry thoughtfully.

"I

wouldn't

married to a novelist, mind you, unless I were equally busy. I'd

A suit in parchment toned glace leather, designed by Ronald Paterson, is teamed with a coffee coloured silk jersey blouse with its own hood.

A neat zip-fronted blouse in rich green suedo for country wear, also designed by Ronald Paterson, cinched at the waist by a wido‘matching belt.

LADY LUCK-

your

CHINA MAIL

horoscope

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28

AQUARIUS (January 21- VIRGO (August 22-Septem-

February 10): A propo sition submitted to you has certain interesting features and is well worth Invent- tigating.

PISCES (February 20-March

20): Don't let last night's unpleasant dream affect your mood. It cannot pos sibly have any bearing, on the future.

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

A friend's clandestine nc- tivities are arousing your auspicion and you should bewart of getting in- volved. TAURUS (April 20-May 201:

Finding yourself in a very delicate situation, FOR ought to proceed with the utmost care. GEMINI (May 21-June 21): Information about an in-

ber 221 Before your next meeting you should reach A decision about the at- titude

you intend to take towards a friend's un- friendly act.

LIBRA (September 23-Octo-

ber 22): Nostalgic memories will be evoked tonight when you meet friend of many years ago, SCORPIO (October 23-No- vember 211: You will be

young and

Among

gay

people tonight and should shed your usual Yeservo ahd get into

the spirit of the occasion. SAGITTARIUS

22-December 21): Unless

(November

you are otherwise commit- ted you might find the be ginnings of a real romance this weekend,

CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): Don't worry detall undaly about every

of the party you have ar- eM- ranged; in your usual elent way you will manage everything so that all pre- sent are assured of a good

crease in your incomo in the

should new year

you to make plans enable for a holiday abroad, CANCER (June 22-July 21): On being naked nu (5777- barrassing

question

do- liberate for a while before giving an evasive answer. LEO

time. (July, 22-August 21): If your present negotia- tions seem to have come to dead end, you should leave the door open further discussion,

П

for

If

$

LUCKY ENCOUNTER:

this is your birthday, meeting with a man named FRED

have some may spreial significance.

THE GIRL IN THE GREY

THE GREY FLANNEL

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has happened to the plain grey flannel suit.

DI

A couple of years ago we

in favour tossed it aside tweed but now, quite suddenly, the girl in the grey dannet sult La scen around again. Admitted- y. It is grey flannel with a dif- ference, for they are fearning it with brown to give it a tortoise shell look.

By

HAZEL MEYRICK

saddle-stitching round the collar, dancing. and front fastening.

skirt.

with an

SUIT

casual fashion. Girls who can sion of vyanide plastic convin- afford them are snapping up cingly captures tho leather look texture and handle. Girls both in supple leather topcoats,

Hut the thing that gives it away incurving who can't are making do with 19 Its smell: like the inside of a If the makern some very good plastle versions, cheap sultense. Don't think that grey is unly

celling at a fraction of the price cun abolish that, or give away with the added advantage of a bottle of perfume with each

ceat, they have a for city slickers. There's no-

winner on The winter sporting season light weight, thing to beat or well-cut grey flannel skim in the country, has brought leather back into

A coat and hat in a new ver- their hands. expedadly if it is teamed with good silk shirt and one of the new curved leather belts with a hope brass fastening.

The new grey suit, more often than not, is seen with a Tapering grey flannel pants coffee-coloured handbag, a mink make a welcome change from brown fur hat, or shoes in the

jeans for scooter enthusiasts new imitation crocodile that has and look perfect with big bulky even its own species fooled.

Anyone can wear grey flannel

if you stick to the principle that the older and larger you

The grey clly suit gets a new

sweaters.

Optimistic Old-Timer

So

Performs Job Miracle

By ANNE HEYWOOD

dimensiory and it is on its way I've had a miracle thrust what they refer to as the "older to England.

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upon me.

are the darker shado you In Amerler it appears they should choose. Crey flannel have become bored with plain will go with anything but a grey printed fabrics, and one bright

was exceptionally face, so if you are Inclined to designer is offering stereophonic

COME PEOPLE are born worker was said to be remark hearing and

agile. be pallid, spice up your sult colour the shades carefully

She exhibited a very

with bright

that the pattem

believing in miracles able.

confident attitude and was quito accessories a blended' so

have Llouse of shocking pink or

other people

Well, 1 Investigated further optimistle about the possiblities seems to leap out of the fabric and

and 11 say it's remarkable. vivid yellow felt waistcoat.

at you, dazzling your eyes: The miracles thrust upon them. Occasionally, they even

of getting a job." place Americans call it a new depth

Optimism Helped glamourised look. This time with

older worker."

That, of course, is the sen~ a spanking white shirt, and the

Here is one of the case his- terco that does it. With that cheapest and best come from, the

When

first began, in voc3 taries:

and men's wear department. Pull

tional work, I was as sceptical

optimisen and condence,

skliful the cuffs well down

the remarkably On your

as the next one, but no more.

with "The lady in question W38 wrists the sleeves will prob-

worker Christmas Not a week good by but I en- born May 10, 1864, a year be. efforts of the older Jably be too long anyway -- and

which counter a real miracle like, for fore the end of the Civil War Specialist, you can see why the fasten them with big jewelled

miraculous rumpus at the example, this one that happened She⚫ flod, un application for story has such a Inks. Fill in the shirt neckline

work at the Phoenix office on ending. with several ruws of amber

February 25, 1951. beads, and the man in your life

The record continues: will never recognise it his picked several of these styles

"In checking over the card, "Telephone calls were made own.

for her winter wardrobe.

been' and from discussion, I was is CDTC employers, most A grey dress, frosted with, has bought a bright red sult hearing of the Splendid work found that the applicant had whom were quite, startled and white is a malural for the office with abpbble skirt, banded done by the Employment Secur- considerable experience doing amazed by the fact that an 87- girt, and the best of the bunch round the knees; a draped cock-ity Commission of Arizona, housework and caring for elder year-old woman sau coming into the London all dress in midnight blue with through the Arizona State Em- ly people.

They indicated. that an shopa is a sheath of grey Bannel a cracker hemline; and another ployment Service Their pro- "Her health was excellent, older person was preferred but freshened up with bold white fet-embroidered blue dress for gramme for placing the older She

and not quite that old. One

ployer, however, was very much interested in this applicant and arked that she be referred, She was fired to care for a 40-

K

Remember that crocker hemline at Dior caused such Paris dress shows? The Duchess in Arizona. of Windsor, who should know a good fashion when she sees one,

Air-wick

Placing Older Workers

She

For some time I had

the scientific odour-killer

had

Kills all indoor

smells!

Fried fish, onion stew, curries, Chinese cooking, leave NO LINGERING SMELLS if there is Air-wick in the

home,

normal, vision

work.

Was

of

Decking

em-

year-old invalid woman, help- ing her from the bed to a chair and other personal services, plus regular housekeeping tasks.

"A follow-up zevealed that the applicant was still working and very happy with the ar- rappement. The employer ex- pressed her gratefulries to the Employment Service for mak ing much an excellent worker and companion available.

Consider Individual

"We thought this case was worthy of mention because it. paints up so vividly the impor tance of consideriuw each appli- cant's individual qualifications for a job without regard to agO and other irrelevant factora."?"

With interviewers Hikh that in this world. It's only a matter of time before we conquer our the older prejudice against workert

If age is one of your prob........ lems remember the two signif- cant factory of thlaw-and all other-miracles:

Pint; 'you've got to be com fident, and maintain your faith and optimism, and, second, all It takes In case oood-eninded employer. Bo key to keep from being discouraged

by

the