THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 29, 1961.
WOMANSENSE
SHIRLEY LORD
THE wiry woman called Kathy, who was thrilled her family ori- ginated in Ireland, too - "just like the President's
was worth three million dollars.
The fact that I met Kathy with her shopping basket in her home town, a small place (say the size of Croydon) 500 miles south of New York in Carolina, was one proof that it's almost impossible to get that "down to earth" feeling in America-for how many millionairesseA do you meet in Croydon?
At the first party I went to in Carollan the house had been 'pecially designed to look small from the front 80 the children wouldn't get swollen-headed It actually was a simple little forty- roomed job inside.
There I met a couple of people who knew the Kennedys....one had been on the same bout in the war as the Preal dent, the other had been at Vasser with
JUST BACK
FROM
WHEN YOU
ASK THE KENNEDYS
TO CALL...
Jacqueline....after a few days in the States I was surprised when I met people who didn't know them even slightly.
Two recipes for fruit puddings...
Jamaica bananas
Cover with n bullered paper and a Ud. Bake in a Cuitly For & bananas the other in hal oven, Gas No. 5 to 0. gredients
attle lemon 375 to 400 deg.f., for 25 to 30 juice, about 10. butter. 2 minutes.
arc
JAS
tablespoons of white sugar. There should be 2 of rum
fresh or
orange for four people.
And Julce, 2 of guava jelly or. good cold as hot.
alternatives, clear quince ut redcurrant jelly.
Peel the bananas, remove the threads, allee each into thre Lius-cut ploces. Put them in a shallow oven dish, Squeeze little lemon over them.
the rum or Add the sugar, orange Juice, and the Jelly, divided into little knobs.
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AMERICA
then the lack of any wine at The table,
Dead
T the weekend
A the
I broke in and ventured to an out-of-season Florida for more down-to-earth experi- ences,
Palm Beach was dead and as one rueful shoe salesman told me: "Another 20 shops closed todny."
JACOBY on BRIDGE
MOUTH ruffed the arconi,dia-
mond in dummy and pro- ceeded to run off seven abode
riks. He discarded down to. the ace-jack-ten of clubs, and a small heart in dammy, but since Went hold the gunriled king of hearts and East the guarded queen of clubs South went down one trick.
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"Criminal play." spulleret North. "All you had to do was to cash one. trump and then play king-ace and a small club, As long ng clubs broke 3-2 you would make the land."
South pointed out that his play would have worked ogalnat many combinations of cards and was mathematically better than the one Nord suggested.
Actually, South's play Was poor, but not criminal. The only
1♣
to
1 didn't tell him how relieved I felt I wasn't shopping at peak
(New time
Year's Eve February) for if the shops can afford to shut from April till November each year I gathered business must be good.
I mel some your-roundera under 80 and they provided The hostess on the particular evening, however, a beautiful good conversation although tho stuck in the Southern Belle herself, told me subject often got the problem connected with astronaut groove. entertaining Presidents,
The owner
told me
of the Tabu the next After hearing about the Night-club (shutting protocol to be observed, I de- night, with the staff transferred restaurant) elded this was not for me to to his Ocean City fuckle.
the how he watched whole launching on TV from the dentist's chuir and didn't the driting.... notice even others told me they'd breakfasted in the garden and installed their sets there, and far too many
Insult
enough the
first place apparently were watching Shepard shoot it's a great insult to invite to the stars in bed.
Apricot fool
J There are people who think dried apricots dull. For others they have an almost magical But the way to get quality. the maximum navour out of
Presidents by post. Instead invitations can only be delivered Ho the White House personally. "When I invited the Trumans to dinner," sak my hustess. "an acceptance came right back by hand three hours Inter, which y was correct, of course.
"Incidentally, when we leave
Cha-cha
At the very last dancing class watched solemn érowcut with seven-year-olds cha cha determined girl friends in frocks
Transatlantic trips are getting chic-er
This picture shows a cool cookie who'd be appre- ciated on any flight. Sho wears a dress with ac- cordion pleats that won't get that beaten-up look because it's made from Acritan. If you're travel- ling, even only on the Bakertoo Line, you can't go wrong in this by Richard Stump.
them is to bake them slowly in our visiting cards at the White without a frill, while out on the
of 'Ocean a procession House ench year the corners wonderfully must be turned down to show boats went by to Cuba, plump, with a toasted, smoky we delivered them ourselves, The commllice mothers told candles and has a fine old time favours," it said, "to take away
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the oven.
They emerge
flavour which most find irresis.... tible.
LADY JUCK
your
CHINA MAIL
horoscope
Fut tilb, of fine dried apricots
to soak in water Just to cover for a couple of hours.
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special
chocolate
cargo
off the electricity, gets out the in
new
the pain."
-London Express Service),
stylish
was
Florida's
written
"You are not allowed to tell me the girls were going through until the scare is over." the other guests who is coming a rebellious stage in their dress - Surprisingly they get gay on
thought Clothes for the very frustrating. I although complete list of American six to seven-year-old iced tea, too! This I discovered
practically national drink.... everyone In the house and near has to be plain this season.
Here heard about another vicinity has to be sent to the
With Annual Closing Secrel Service.
rort of entertaining peculiar to large on the wall, hopped "They also vet all the rooms Florida the hurricane, party; back to New York Idlewild.... where the President and his "When a warning goes," of the pant few daya | Strain of the julee. Put the wife are likely to be and make one svelte replica of Judy Holl- and my last meal in America.
Cook them, in the name water and without sugar, in a covered MONDAY, MAY 29
moderate tem- oven pot at a AQUARIUS (January
21-99
perature, Gas No. 3, 330 deg. February 191: The events i J
for about an hour.
faith in
...
sald
should not be allowed to apricots
another through the coarse sure all bottles are unopened day, "one family rings
Even getting down-to-earth diminish your
mesh of the vegetable mill, and until they are served... there and then takes everything out in a drug store wasn't easy with into the resulting puree
makes mick stoled human nature.
ladies siling on mix are men patrolling the grounds of the deep freeze and
ready to go over to their house, ctools next to boller-suited men PISCES (February 20-March about four tablespoons of sugar.all the lime..."
...I noticed a sign on the 20): A cheerful visitor to your home will bring about
pint
of
Then stir in about quarter- I didn't feel this sounded "Before they leave they counter for the town's dicters,
slightly whipped exactly cosy. Being entertained every utensil in the place with myself, I got used to the extra water-in case the mains go-
a decided improvement in cream. the atmosphere.
ARIES (March 21-April 19):
A friend's holiday sugges- | tion may offer a stimulating change. Investigate the; possibilitics.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Refuse to attend a meeting which you know from ex- perlence will end in futile argument.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21):
Instead of envying other people their advantages, try to make better use of your own.
CÂNCER (June 22-July 21);
Give your partner the right
to his own
opinion and
accepting yours.
Even they don't have to Serve chilled. Enough for 4. stiff before dinner corktall and then everyone joins up, switches suffer. For now "Meiracal
STORIES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Punch's Rainbow
-He Broke Off A Piece And Brought It Home-
at it whenever
il
and look I pleased.
was standing
"The main trouble with rain-
By MAX TRELL NCLE Punch
by the window when Hanld, bows is that you have to wait
till rains, I wanted to be able
rainbow, Uncle Punch? What colour was it?" asked Hanid.
"Rainbow colour," said Uncle Punch "11 was as big as # handkerchief. I stuffed it in my pocket and ran all the way home with it."
"Are you sure you're telling me the truth?" asked Hanid.
"I never tell anything but the
"I
don't try to bully him Into the Shadow Girl, came into the to look at the rainbow, even a truth," said Uncle Punch. LEO (July 22-August 21): that he was watching the rain, small piece of it, even on a fine, certainly had a piece of the
You will not And it easy
change an older person's attitude to tradition and established usage.
LIBRA (September 23-
October, 22): You will be relieved to learn that
room.
She went over and saw
So she sat
clear, sunny day.
beside him
and
watched it, too.
Went out
Then all at once the sun
to fall.
Ho pointed
rainbow.
"As soon as I got home with it, I ran up to my room. I shut the door. Then I reached care- fully into my pocket.
"There it is," said Punch to Hanid, polating to the sky.
Unde Punch smiled.
"So, continued Unele Punch, VIRGO (August 22. broke through the heavy blackt
September 22); An un- cloud while the rain continued "I put on my rubber boots and
"I'll have a good look at it, my raincoat and teok my um- expected visitor from
brella and out I went. The rain- I sakl to myself." abroad will give you a wel- "You'll see it in a minute, bow was just at the end of the
• "Oh, I know," sald Hanid. "It come excuse to break away my dear," Uncle Punch said to street. I could see it plainly."!
wasn't in your pocket any from routine for a day or Hanid.
"But I bet you couldn't find more," tivo.
"caid Hani "I mean, I bel
"That's what happens when you couldn't come close enough Stronge thing happened
you take a piece of the rain- bow," he said. "It's beautiful to "There it is," he said, point- to it to touch it!" Ing to the sky.
"It was in my pocket, all look at, but it always comes "Darling" sald Uncle Punch, right,” at Uncl Punch. a burden to you will no It won a rainbow!
"you don't know your old Uncle. "When I tock it out and looked with the rain, and the rahu al- I fooled that rainbow, I did. In at it, a strange thing happened. Way comes with it." longer need to be kept.
One end of It was in the park, stead of running down the I mean," he added quickly, "It Hand and Uncle Punch stood SCORPIO (October 23. The other end was somewhere street ля anyone else would was a étrange thing to happen by the window looking at the
November 21): Be more on the other side of the river. have done, I ran around the Inside a house,"
rainbow that had just appeared Careful to whom you
other way and eme on li from "I wish we could take a piced the back."
Hanid asked what happened, in the sky. grumble about your job if
of it," sald Hanid. you don't want your com-
"The recond I took that bil plaints passed
of rainbow out of my pocket," superior. SAGITTARIUS (November
Recret which was becoming
on to Д "I once did," said Uncle
Punch.
Vory clever
"Oh, that was very clever!" said Uncle Punch, it started to "You took a piece of the rain- said Hanid,
22-December 21): A friend [bow?" Hanid exclaimed who W48 unaccountably amazement. cool at your fast meeting
will greet you with his accustomed warmth today.
CAPRICORN (December 22-
In
Uncle Punch nodded,
Put it back
"I put the plece back, of rain."
cours" Uncle Punch said." "It you look closely right now over "Right in your room?" asked 'foward that end that's standing Hanid,
in the park, you'll see where "There it was, leaning com-
It's patched back 1, I did it fortably against the lamp post.
"Night from the ceiling," said th nordlo urid green I Uptord up to it as quially as Uncle Punch. "The rain started thread." "Only a small piece," said a Cal. Then I jumped."
pouring down, I stuffed the bit of rainbow in the baihtub and* "Hut you didn't catch it," said the bathtub filed
wntor.
A small plete
January 20): You will Uncle Punch.
soon realino a pot ambition, j Hanid said she wanted to hear Hanid. to the surprise of those more about this. who failed to share your faith in it.
"
Raid Uncle
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Hanid looked very hard. Sha with couldn't really see the spot whero the plece had been -patched back on by Uncla Punch, but she almost though!“ aho did, and that was almost
"I throw it down the stairs just as good,
"You're wrong," "It happened long ago," old Punch.
threw my arms Rained on stairway Uncle Punch. #1 was standing around it. It was as allppery YOUR BIRTHDAY: If your
by my window when I saw the as a piece of wet sonp. It irled birthday in this week, you rainbow in the sky. It looked to ght away, but I managed to and the whole stoleway started will find a symbol of good so beautiful that I decided to break off a little bit of it before running with rain."
"Oh, what an awful fortune in a gift of bath take a piece. I was sure no one it didi" towels.
would miss it. I wanted to have "You really got a piece of the exclaimed Hauld,
"Don't ever try to tako A sold: thing!" piece of the rainbow,"
Uncle Punch.
CARD Sense
Q-The bidding has been: West North East South
Double Puss 29 Pacs 3
T'ass 7 You, South, hold: 476 VAQ05. +KJ32 4805
What do you do?
AP. Your partner would have jumped to four hearts It bo had the band to mako gares opposite your 10 points and bal- anved hand.
TODAY'S QUESTION Instead of bidding three hearts your partner has bid three clubs.. What do you do in this case? Answer Tomorrow
NORTH (D)
4 X 10 3 Q03 ◆K
AS10785. EAST
674
YEST 45
♥K054
AD3042~ · 03
▼ 10 07:3
1
Q-105 3
Q42
SOUTH MAQJ0632.
• AJ J.7
44:
Both vulnerable....
North
Brot
South West
Pots 1 A
Pass
24
Pas 9 ❤
Pasz
3.
Pass 54
Paps
Pres Pass Pas
Opening lead-◊ A
crime in the hand was analala by both players,
bad
The correct play was to draw one round of trumps and then lend the queen of hearts from dummy. Put the king of hearts in the East hund and he would surely cover, whereupon South would have his 12 tricks, Since West held the king East would play low. Then South, would rise with the ace and play clubs. as North had suggested.
This Hoe of attack would win against the actual holding and would, also have won against a four-one club break if East held either the heart king or seven small hearts.
Rupert and Gwyneth—26
once
The broomstick werven leaving Gwyneth far below. and then Rupert notices that it takes the same direction in which Podgy went. It travels smoothly that he gradually loses his fear of taling off. With the cat atill riding on his back he watches the
country, change from Nutwood's Gelds and woods to jagged moun tains near lonely coast, Now the broom comes lower and slackens speed without changing direction. Hi, we're heading straight for y cliff." he gasps. Look out We're going to hit it!"
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