1961-01-03 — Page 7

HELENA RUBINSTEIN

AND THE PROBLEMS

OF A 7TH

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY: 3, 1961.

WOMANSENSE

JEAN CAMPBELL

reports from MOSCOW

What it's like when the Khrushchevs say

HOME...Come to tea...

by. John Cruesemann

HOM

W

TE were invited to tea as usual, was plentiful-muts, with the Khrushchev cokes, ice-cream, chocolates,

Mrs K. was dressed in palo family.

grey-blue with O tiny horse Unhappily Mr Khrush-shoe brooch. She wore her hair chev was busy.

colled on her back in a long loose net,

However, Mrs K with the help of her daughter, son and grand-

doughler, gave a most enter

talning ica-party.

Mrs Kostov and Mrs Gromyko, is wile of the Foreign Minister, thewere also al the lea-party.

TOME used to be six places. Now, it is soran, Hetana Rubinstein's Knightsbridge penthouse

and almost ready, other day she went on tour of inspection.

So, too, was our genial host, Mr Georgi Zhukov,

Tea in Russia is served in glasses, housed in silver holders. As she stepped into the huge It is usually drunk with lemon Diving-room with

bold and suXIT. colours, mass of African sculp-

The second drink is cordial ture, abstract paintings, opaline either lemon, or cherry.. Food. gloas, and, its thick carpets-all the burglar alarms went off.

She told me about it laughing at the memory.

very still,

There she sot, dressed in a Chinese-style tunic of gold and green brocade. wearing a mink bowler by Balenciaga, trar voice soft and what bilant, looking exactly

sho la: a shrewd old party "who has made a vant fortune cut of cosmotics, and who now dis- plays dignity and splendour. Flamboyance vity costly

her.

What did she think of this new flat which is so talked of? "I don't know yel" was her answer.

"You see, I am so accustomed to fitting up places of my own. But this time I simply halt not gol the energy, there is such a lot to do. Almost always I have arrargod things myneli,

The start

"When I started in Australia

in 1908 with very little money I designed all six rooms myself, different In green with 4

matching colour for each room,

and weiter furniture.

builder was so impressed offered to set me up 49 interior decorator,

The

he

an

"But I refused. I had my business to attend to. T

В

She had indeed. It was business that was to bring her in time an apartment in Now York, a house outside at Greenwich, a flat on the Ile St Loula x Paris, a house near Fontainebleau (with another, smaller. one in the grounds), a flat

Buenos Aires, and another one in Sydney.

Then why, why, I asked, acquire another place London, where she could 1lve only a short time each year?

"I

just wanted a sort ot pied-a-torre," she said. "A place to entertain my friends. An hotel is no potd for that.

"And England was my first real home when I first married.

my children were worn here.”.

Picasso

and now owns tion of his work,

paint har portrali

both have the time.

Recently, Picasso has begun to

"Older thum you,

fiat in London,

a

Prettiest

Again I was impressed by her great warmth and merry emlle.

The prettiest member of the Khrushchev family is their 22 year-old granddaughter, child of the Chairman's eldest son who was killed the war,

She has been brought up by

Many people say that Mrs her grandparents. She is going Khrushchev is just as bright and to be a journalist, And the is effective as her husband. blessed with a great sense of She is known to have a mischief...

very profound, and at times. During tea she passed me some a soothing, influence upon celicious locking fruits. They him. seemed to be most inviting

Sho la greatly respected among

this country

She wears neither make-up mor nail polish. Many toasis were I took a large bite out of one the women tolk drunk in both cording and tea- of them and spat it out imme- because of her passionate inter- to peace, co-existence and last diately. It tasted Uke white est in education. ing friendship. I was sitting befodine. tween Mrs K and her 25-year-

Mr Khrushchev's

All her children are scholars grand- and she la said to have taken a old son, Alexew, who is an en- daughter roared with laughter large hand in helping them in gineering student who already and said: "Cold war-that's my their work, has a one-year-old son himself. kind of way of waging cold war."

KNIT THIS CAR COAT

MATERIALS: 36:36:37 oz. of "Lee Target" Motoravia Double Knitting Wool, one pair each of Nos, 8 and 10 knitting needles, one very long pair of No. 10 needles.

TENSION: 7 sts. and 9 rows to one inch in patt. on No. 10 needles.

Work

rib for '1"

Ist TOW:

k.1"

|

The young of the Soviet Union

edore her also, because of the pubile interest she takes in the prepagation of education in all its fields and stages.

Mrs Cyrus Eaton, who is visit- ing Russia with her husband, Mr. Khrushchev's Americap 'mil- Bonaire friend, had a, lorz talk, with Mrs Khreshchev about their respective daughters, Mrs Eaton presented Mrs Khrushchev with a rag doll called in America a rabbitty ann." Mrs Eaton's aww name të Ann but she is no rabbility ann.

For che Wears almost con-

calls stantly what she

her co-existence outat, a capitalist mink coat made in New York and a Communistte hir hat made in Moscow.

Gift

Suddenly Mrs K got up from her conversation and handed me A huge box. "That's from all of che cald with beaming snile.

*

Inside the box I found the meet extraordinary assortment

of presents I have ever seen.

Six jars of caviare, five bottles of scent, a huge illustrated book on the Bolshoi Thoatra, an cibum of Russian records and a beauti. ful painted lacquer bax,

Between East and West, a rabbitty ann. Men Eaton (left), with her husband behind her, presents Mr Khrushchov with a rag doll.

LADY LUCK-

21.

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YOUR CHINA MAIL HOROSCOPE ·

TUESDAY, JANUARY 3 (January

chance of making AQUARIUS

siderable February 19): You would

headway this but be wiser to take your part ner's advice today than to inajat on going ahead with an impulsive plan of your OWIL.

PISCES (February 20-March 20) Don't let yourself be drawn into a dispute which has nothing to do with you. You might later only. be. blamed for interfering, ARIES (March 21-April 19);

feel. If you don't fortable in a hew social sphere to which you have long aspired, it is not too late, to return to the con- pany of your own tried Erlends.

com-

TAURUS (April 20-May, 20): A mysterious element in your romantic life may bu troubling you, and you will not be happy until you get to the bottom of it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 21): A colleague who is behind with his work will greatly appreciate your giving him Bome of your spare time today.

The Russians never do ang CANCER (June 22-July 21); thing in a small way, as we all

A belated parcel from well know, and their Soviet

- abroad will contain womenfolk are probably the

rather costly gift, but you warmest human being on earth.

re- are not expected to Perhaps because they have

ciprocate in land. suffered so much in both war LEO, July 22-August 21): and peace.

---(London Express Kerpick),

You should have a gond.

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be

year,

should especially wary of taking a wrong turning.

VIRGO

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JACOBY

on BRIDGE

THE Jacoby stany convention is 75 per ceni Blackwood and 25 per cent Gerber. Any time clubs are bid (except for the Stayman responát to no- trump) or the bidding hurs reached the three level Black- wood is used)..

Whom clubs have not been bid any jump to four clubs is Gerber and may be followed by a five club bid to ask for kings and ANY JUMP TO FOUR NO-

TRUMP FROM THE ONE OR TWO LEVEL IS MERELY A VERY STRONG BID IN NO. TRUMP.

Playing the Jacoby conven- tlon North is able to raise to four no-trimp. with his 15 points and a 'good' club suit. He does not want to be in slam it his partner holds

WEST 4QJ108 J863 0813

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South

NORTH 4A32

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· EAST.

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Both vulnerable West North

1 N.T. PASS 4N.T. 4 N.T. Pass Pass

Opening Jead—AQ

East

Pass.

Pass

(August September 22): Think carefully before finally de- ciding to change your job miniman no-trump, but he cor- You will probably on

tainly wants to be there if his counter the same frustra- partner has a good one. Fifteen tions elsewhere.

plus 17 only equals 32, but, that LIRRA (September 23-ith club is almost surely going.

October 22): A friend's to be a trick.

uncharacteristic action South holds the maximum iT should not turn you

com- points (playing 16-17 110-

pletely against him. We

اله

rumps) and goes right to six.

are guilty of aberrations With only 15 points he would

| have passed at four. nt.times. SCORPIO 1October 23-at six no-trump. South, has to There is nothing to, the play

Co- loge à trick to the queen of clubs because it is so well pre- tected in the East hand,” bú four clubs, four diamonds änt two tricks cách in spades and hearts give South his 12 tricks,

November -21): Bo operative in a new arrange- ment at home, and you will 'find it will work out much better than you expected. SAGITTAKIUS, (November 22-December, 21): You can

no

CARD Sensekt

Q-The bidding has been: Bouth West North 1❤ Pass

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You, South, hold: ~ AED VAKİT OKBG54:43 %)

What do you do?

longer postpone your reply to a lottor unless you are ready to jeopardise a valued friendship. CAPRICORN (December 22- January 20): Don't let an artistic interest slacken through lack of present opportunity, or you will regret it at a time when you have more leisure.

TODAY'S QUESTION YOUR LUCKY COLOUR: Your partner bids four hearts,

If this is your birthday, over your four diamonds. What look out for OLD ROSE. It do you do? ought to bring you luck..

All four diamonds. You

should make some strong bid and **** | this is the logical ane.

Answer Tomorrow

STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Make-Believe School

-Hanid Asks Everyone The Same Question-

By MAX TRELL

do it just the fame."

Teddy thought hard for a

RAINY afternoons, Hanid, the Shadow Giri with the minute or two. Then he s Turned-About Nome, would 4wered: make everyone in the room sit on the floor around her.

"It's a make-believe school room," she said.

Horse most useful Mr Punch said he was too

may be right, but you have to give us your reasons."

"Mill," said Hiawatha.

"That's very

good,"

sald

Hanid "Cows give milk. But what else?"

"Cream," said Hiawatha,' "That's very good, too," sadd Hanid. "And what else do Cows give?"

Cheese" zald Hiawatha. "Wonderful," said Hanid. "And what else?"

"Steak," said Hiawatha. "Very, very, very good," said Hanid.

Everyone else in the room cald that all this was very good. A Cow was certainly a most useful

Animal;

"What else does in Cow give?" Honic acced,

"What's the most important Ant- mal in the world?” naked Hanid.

11

of

“Cirusa," said Mr Punch, and ho winked at Hiawatha,

think & Sheep is the most Useful Animat because it has. wool and wool makes.clothes. And if it weren't for Sheep, we Hanld's brother Knart caid he woudn't have any clothes to didn't like school.

Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, sald Hanid sited and cald that She enjoys buying. She was MEASUREMENTS: Length 8th row: Cast on . P. into of this aml.overy foll. 5th row an carty supporter of Picasso 34", bust 32-4: 34-0": 30-B" back of next st, (afterwards 26 times in all (82:98:100). to school always gave him that was almet right but not

à headache,

quite work p.3, p.b., Cont. straight untü a notable selecting very loosely, underarm called p.b.) p., pb.

"That's because you try to ""Lots' of "clothes are made of Leasures 33". Change to ribbing think so hard," anid Mary-Jane, wool," P.3 (p.b., p.1) twice, p.b.* 10".

she said. "But lots of BACK: The Garment is rep. from to 5 times p.3, p.b. and work 1" Cast of ribwise the Rag Doll.

SLEEVE: Cast on 67 on No.

clothes are made out of cotton

"Shoes," said Hinwalha, Cont. In this way casting on 6 whenever knitted from the shoulder down-

nocdles and

and silk and other things."

“And Just think," ", sald · Mr This astonished everyone in wards.

on 37 of No. 8 at be. of every row until there 10 Cast

on needle working Change to No. 8 needles and old to go to school but he smilot important,"

Sheep "Anyway

are very the room except. Hanld, who Punch, when Hanid stopped needles and prow. Now, are 121 sis,

the said: said Teddy,

speaking, ". Cow makéa Last time they met, Picasso, with rs. facing, beg, patt the inc, ats. Into the past. Now palt.

"Of course Cows give shoes, theso wonderful things out #sprightly 78, lood: "Helena,

straight undi

work long at. k.1) twloc, long st., and sat down in front of Hand Stuffed Bra.. 1st row: K. 1, winding wool cunt.

Knarf sald that out how old are you?”

of all of course they do! Cows hide something-one little thing that twice round the needle before measures 9: 10": 10". Cast 3 long at, k3 rep. from to anyway."

But, then again;, you

never the Animals in the world, he is made into leather and leather la even more wonderful than the Pablo." knitting st. (afterwards called on 6: 10: 14 at bog, of next 2 4 times (long st. k.1) 3 times.

Cow itself." Work 14:24*1" in patt, can be too old, to go to school, thought a Dog was the most is what makes chocs"...

a he added that teaways want to rig said countles Cows also pull carts wanted to know what this one.

Hanld and that in som came the retort. And it is true. "make long st"), kl, long st. rows (133: 141: 149). Work 0".

In great curiosity everyont She is at least 80,

*3, long at, k 3 (long st., Inc. at both ends of next and Inc. at both onds of next and

You may be rigti"," school in good for every Hanid: "But you'll have to like Horses and that title was thing wis. The talk came back to that 1) twice, long st. rep. from every foll. 8th row 12 times in every foll. (8th 6th: 8th) row. things that you can learn."

tok.3, long st., 13, long at, all (157; 165: 173). Con with- 24:27:22 times then on everybody," said Hanki.

out further shaping until work 4th row 0 times for large sizo k. long ut

Then she added: "What is tive us your rearons for saying made out of their horns and (115:121:127), Now

the most useful Animal in the the Dog is the most useful of hoofs. Even if one could detect 2nd row: Cast on 0, now slip measures 33 from bog. Work 1"

without any shaping at ON

world?"

all Animals" iwinge of disappointment about p.3, (pl.1, p.1) twice, sl., in ribbing. Cast off ribwise,

until work measures 20". Cast

Mr Punch said he thought a

Other things RIGHT FRONT: Cast on 5 off straight derous,

Horse was the most useful Ani- "I think the Dog le the most and p.1 row.

TO MAKE UP: Press all mat in the world. You can ride useful if all Animals," said "It's definitely an apartment Bra.row: Cast on 6, now; sli Isi rowi ra, facing, Cust on 6, pleves lightly under damp on a Horse's back. A Horse can Knart, "becue he's the best of the mixtios. It is the fint of K3, (311, k.1) wiec,

long, st. k3 (long si. k.1) twice cloth. sil.

Join shoulder seams for pull a wagon. And a Horse can Animal-friend that anyone, can Very modern woman who like k.3, al.1 rep, from to twice. long at, K.2.

04", Now with long needles, help a Farmer plough his field." have, and bezmise he watches think a Chicken is the most your house and because he can 2nd row: P3 (1.1 purlwirse, Dick in 10 from centre back

Mary- p.1) twice, 81.1, purlwise, p.3, and "down front. Ribs back. useful Animal," said

Next row: Rib all sts., to end, June. "Bezubaa Chicken lays son for them and he can help lead blind People around and '4th row: Cast on 6; P. but 1.1. give little suppers to my purling into the back of the 3rd row: Cast on 6. B1.1, 1.1. then yck up 2 more from neck. joyga and, you can eat a Chiese, pull sleds for People who live unit a Chicken, males Chicken in very cold countries. And he Erlanadi.".-It-own-hold 40 guests, slippexi ats,

k.3, 1.1, k.3 (all, k.1) twice, b back up, 2 mono sts.

DVITY ribertado In the spring .Mme. Rubin-

there are 80:02:60 on neodia, Sih row: Cast on 5, Long SÌ..

4th row: P. but purling into The dollar will monetano. 5* af useful Animal,!" said Teddy, the Aalmate" NE

think a Sheep is the most stein goes off to Morocco where k.1, long st. k.3,long st., k back of the slipped stateme

basic, of neck. On next DOW she has no houses.

(long st. 1) twice, long st, * Cont. in patt, as for back pick up 140 all along edge of

Stuffed Bear. to 3 Umes, ka caating on 0 at beg, of next. G

That's very "I think," she mused, "I have rep. from enough houses, But I might fali long st. 13, long st. k.1; lớng st. p. rows, and working the Inc. runt. Now, dib "1" "Cast of

siz. into the patt, At the same wing and worse record peco Haid. "But why?!! In love with Morocco and want.

6th row: Cast on 6 al.1, p. time inc. it, at neck care co to match on oppodčita: front, to live there too"

(al.1, p.) (wice, el.1, 11.3, all next and every fall: 8th row 13 Key."all shapings. 2. Press What are te rogsans And had she, 1 wondered, rẹp, from • to 4 times, p.3, times it all. Now work straight voller af sidgtok Bet in seivel, always got wist abo wENDOR? Kl.1, p.1, #1,2,

until work measures 93):10:10′′, 18′′, 10 armhole, erano 2otakt in Riked. Hanid. You

Fatmisoles Tours Tih Tow: Clust on 6 • 1.1; from bog." Cast on 6:10:14; at straight to H.3, (ali, ki) twice, al.1, ka beg. pl ext: row --Cher 1916),, moava soði sklo, a exflar "PRETERS, rupi, tram # to ↑ ́§ linas, side Now work 12 Inc. A mi bug. Prona BANKING,

it Mime. Hubisicin wasp.3, s.1* rep, from to⚫ iwice, emphatic about one thing.

p.3, s.1, p.1, ali.

a change of pace. It's doing." 1.3 (sla, 1) twice, sl., K3,

There is just one kykg zoorn for 811 entarbutaling. "Where I

“Who, háml sho,pruwered.

={Zohdon Mapress 'Narotes),

1.1, Ka.

good,"

cold

gald

can

help. Hunters · hunt wild

Everyone in the room agrbed. Bat Kaarf was right when, ho said that the. Dog was the most useful of all the Animals, And then-Hawatha, the Emmil-Blzad Wooden Indian, -who-bevee spoke very much," said just che

Tom ons word that Hiawath

Rupert and the Purple Star-31.

The newonner" catches" sight' of; ?other_man' 'diyes', läso the' abilité

the black ban› urkies `Pedro 4; armand "Rupert bears; noima (raide, azad y bacontane 27 middenly, Tanzitnd. · What does it

Pads grins darkly. Yes it's the thinks, e-Who 3 being watched 2.0* Zvery bon," he saykë"?The kay, wan) ?bus few minister, the man appears inos in it bar?nd mines. Starch again, looking MUY,

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