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By LOIS, LEEDS
Pased by Sigur Hasso for Lois Leeds. Here's the latest way to polish up your own Star Shine!
STAR SHINE!..
Signe Harso, in Paramount Pic tures, wears a most interesting bang with a fluff of curls around her face And she wears brilliant catrings for a high-light. Signe's slender face is flattered by the deep bang and the ftuff of curls. If yours is the slender face, please copy!
Putting On the Dop
Hillary Brooke' lmble Angers hand-tooled her own leather shoes and bag in soft
SPRING
NOTES FROM PARIS
By Dorothy Russell
Paris-The second display of Paris spring fashions revealed that coats and dresses will be longer and evening gowns shorter.
Almost all evening gowns in the colletions came just above, instead of below, the ankle and most were bunched up in front to show three or four inches of the leg.
Designers
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1947.
Nisei Hard Hit by Postwar Economy
Anti-Japanese feeling in the
United States is to-day-five CHANCE FOR
years after Pearl Harbour-less than it ever has been despite a war which cost hundreds of thousands of American lives.
Ruefal hatred paled before the amazing war record of Japanese- American soldiers and vanished almost entirely with victory. But the 120,000 Japanese-Americans in hard struggle to fit themanives Into United States postwar economy, says Reuter, The pattern of life by which the Japanese immigrants of 40 years ago created a prosperous community California fuas been.completely des
the United Stolen have a
troyed, and economic possibilities for the Nisel-as American-born Japanese are known-are at a low cbb.
DP'S IN
VENEZUELA
RELIEVING PAINS OF
CHILDBIRTH
.) → SHOWING
TO-DAY
Russian tientists have in-
formed their British colleagues
of an apparent new advance in the never-ending quest for pain- less childbirth.
Although the Russians cautioned against drawing any "nal con- Venezuela háa-large supplies clusions" from their continuing Cx- of petroleum, but does not grow periments, the communication from enough food, so it is offering to the Central Institute of Obstetrics displaced persions of Europe an ) and Gynaecology' added: opportunity to become indepen- dent farmers.
The Venezuelan Government is principally interested in immigration of Italian farmers.
Earlier, some European refugees who came to Catacas nupposedly as farmers usually stayed in the cities "Economically we have been set and opened shops. The Venezuelans back 40 years-right to the point say they now have enough shops where our fathers and grandfathers selling foreign-made goods. What were when they came here," de-they want is more farms, and they lores Scotty H. Tauchlya, shrewd, believe Italians will remain un cigar-chewing regional director of forms.. the influential Japanese-American Citizen's League whio, except for his Japanese features,
Ja a typical American executive.
Lo% Angeles' "Little Tokyo", To accomplish this, it is offering where before the war 30,000 Japan-displaced persons land at low prices ese-Americans formed a city within and mechanical equipment on credit, n elty, is no more. According to Tsuchiya, a bare one-third of Call- fornia's prewar Nisei population have returned to stay, and they are finding the going hard.
Before the war they were pri- marily small businessmen. To-day
The government's purpose is to nake Venezuela self-sufficient.
Increased agriculture will freranse
result la lower prices for food which now, must be Imported.
the dietary standard and perhaps
Brown calfskin, from an original de- | few have suMelent capital left to buy way envisage the establishment of
sign of her owit. When she wears these necessaries to her sports garb, she is also accompanied by
some of her handiwork; pacing more alongside of her. A matching hand- tooled collar circles the neck of her police dog.
Star-ring! Hollywood star can be seen around Manhattan these crisp days looting the way you think that screen stars should look!
Claire Trever, having completed her role in RKO-Radio pieture. "Deadlier Than the Male," is one of most dressed on the
back the brokerage, Importing, fisti- Ing and landscaping, enterprises they sold in 1941 at a fraction of their rent
value.
Young Nisel Worst Hit
more
The worst hit group is the young Nicel-those in their early twenties. The United States Employment Ser- vice reports that they have requests for Nisel domestics than they can GI. The Farm Labour Bureau bas a constant demand for Niset labourers. The difficulty is that these young Nisel are, for the most
educated,
On
The Soviet technique is to admluis- ter vitamin B1 during actual child- birth, beginning with labour, says United Press.
**Three
methods
of Introducing the vitamin were tried intravenous Injections, Intramuscular injections and doses administered through the mouth," the report declared.
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"The intravenous Injections had the quickest effect but proved of, short duration so the doctors abandoned this method. At present the usual procedure is to begin.
intramuscular injection. with followed. If the pains recur, either by another smaller injection or by
an
loses through the mouth at an in- terval of half an hour.
Settlement projects now under
"Relief from pain was felt within 8,000 frellies
10 to 15 minutes of the first Injec- approximately 500,000 acres of land at 1 cost of tlon. In nearly half the test cases, 30,000,000 bolivares.
the pains were relieved during the whole process of birth. In 51.2 believes these government
percent of the cases there was a projects must preceda fu'ure indus. trialisationAssociated Press,
prolonged alleviation of pain.
The
Nimitz Invited effects, but that introduction, of the
To Australia
The scientists reported that not only were there no harmful after-
vitamin actually speeded up delivery by half.
cest, of in New York, Cliher. One people with specialistel traite. The Fleet-Admiral Chester WRussians To
of the knockout costumes that The suited for comman labour. wear consists of a Gray wool-crepe tail :red frock, with a Brown beaver hat and muff. This Gray and Brown combination is one of the loveliest blendings of neutral colours.
Old
New! One of the most and exciting accessories is the old- |fashioned watch; worn pinned on sült lapels or at the belts of alick, simple worl dresses, Turu back Tinie and hunt out Grandmothers old watch, If you have an chamelted
much the better-and
se
Une, much the smarter!
Lovely! The deep Blue-Reds in pstick and nail enamel are loveliest with the new clothes. Use a tiny bit new more of rouge and eye makeup than fabrics and designs and a new selce-you did last season. This is the
of spring colours. By contrast, į Lovely Lady season. tion the collection concentrated on black
und navics.
strange used
One of the most startling creations was an indigo taffeta evening gown with swooping sireves made almust exactly like a priest's surplice. was worn over a brilliant cardinal red dress of satinelle, penell slim, will: gathered sash draped over ane hip and coming up to join at the waist.
Another beautiful gown was Elizabethan-skirted creation of white linen which had a pattern of white flowers in relief all over Worn
She
with a bokro encrusted with prays of green that seemed almost to blos sam, It gave a sumptuoza effect. Schiaparelli let hereld go in whirl of colours and designs.. used new brush stroke material in stirring El Greco tones, ranging from glowing; ember crimsons to oranges,
stormy blues and
aunsel purples. She used sharp, extrava-
with
gunt contrasts-apple green top on a
crushed raspberries-and-cream skirt,
electric blue rayon scattered with
Minke Makeys
GABRIELLE
Now you can travel, so be sure red, yellow and green butterflies, and to have a well stocked travel kit
bluebirds winging across
dress with spring green trees. Tweeds were almost all
ercom New ones are appearing on the counters and you should invest. brown. Nothing is so maddening as trying coffee, oatmeal or dull yellow-to park Beauty Aids in your big United Press,
ouitcase!
SIDE GLANCES
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Joe Watanabe, 24, is typical. hus a college degree in agriculture and is an expert draftsman, His father's landscaping business for
his would have been invaluable, which
agricultural training last
when the family was Interned. Now Jee in vainly trying to find a drafting job in an area where hun- dreds of war-trained white drafts- men are available. Needless to 2017, Nisol are recond choice.
Dove Eastward
forces in the Pacific during the vited to visit Australia. war against Japan, has been in-
US Ambassador to Australia (Mr Robert Butler) revented this in Mei- bourne.
The Deputy Prime Minister (Dr Evatt) had suggested the visli in a private chat in Can- berra, Mr Butler said,
Overhaul Their Broadcasting
A complete overhaul of the Soviet broadcasting system is foreshadowed in "Culture and "It was a splendid Idea, and I im- Life," organ of the Central Per- Bad transmission is m:diately sent the invitation to Ad-formers.
at miral Nimitz," he went on.
among the charges levelled the Soviet radio network in the Mr Butler has
hopes of cementing
Australian- decree of the Central Committee Amerienn relations established dur-on which "Culture and Life" and by the cultural, In the war by arranging such visits, comments in its leading article,
And perhaps
reports Reuter. military, exchange of students.
high
the good
Facing this situation, hundreds of Niset have left southern California, after short post-internment visits, to settle elsewhere. Until recently, the U. S. Government's War Reisestion Service assisted many In
settling in the mid-worl States, and small Japanese-American
In an accompanying article, Mr. M. He feels that military students communities have spring up in areas from Duntroon
eculd go to West A. Puzin. Chairman of the Govern- where Japanese had never been seen Point, and naval s'udents from ment Radio Committee, promises im- bofore. The Japanese-American Flinders could exchange with Ameriprovements. Cluizen's League reports that, gen-cans from Annapolis, urally, they have fared better the farther they travelled cast.
The Nisel in California are far trom downhearted. They have taken the same attitude that they took to their wartime internment.
"Sure, things are tough for us, but
a lot of other people are worse off."
They are encouraged by the new friendliness they and among the
The criticisms,
In
of
spite At their last meeting, Mr Butler | ideooglen) differences, sound re- revealed, Admiral Nimiz said his markably
Like those which have one desire was to go to Sydney again.been made at various times of British and United States broadcast- Ing.
Prospects For
Spring Double
whites, and the disappearance of Prospects for this year's
morale.
The musical programmes described-as-monotonous, - scripts...as. dry and unexpressive, and the pre- sentation of folk songa and regional culture as weak,
One of the most serious criticisms
on collective farms.
suspicion and distrust. The defeat Spring Double-the Lincoln- concerns the political broadcasts, in of a measure on the November
Soviet Union shire Handicap, which opens the which the information given concern- is -elections bellot "to validate The
denounced as monotonous and badly Allen Land Law under which their flat racing season, and the Grandig life in the Japanese-bain parents and grand-National, world-famous steeple-phrased. Insuficient publicity, it is parents were prohibited from own chase in March-are already stated, is given to the experiences ing land, was a great boost to their being weighed by followers of of leading workers in factories and the Sport of Kings in Britain.
No Drastic Departure Evacuation Was Unjust
Last year's Grand National winner, Lovely Cottage has been mentioned
and the leading article Their co-operative attitude during but more interest is taken in ricett, Internment built up a large reser- the Yorkshire-trained stayer who la Puzin's article, I is apparent that volr of goodwill for the Nisel, par- the Stavers' Inndicap Chase ut the overhaul will not mean any ticularly in official circles, and many Cheltenham recently never made a drastic departure, but will proceed Influential men ATC working to mistake, Jumped magnificently and strictly along practical and ideologi- better conditions for them. Arthur won by four lengths,
By Galbraith wond. Southern California Director For the Lincolnshire Handicap the
"My wife rolls one of the fastest balls on the alloy, but F have to run the vacuum at home--she says it strains her back!"
of the United States Einployment | uorthern grey, Toronto, has been Service, who managed the 1941-1942 | mentioned. Among the 91 entries evacuation, said:
far this race he le outstanding for his record of genuine running and consistency. Last season he won thres out of eight races, anishing third to Sayan! and Claro in the
"The outstanding thing in my memory is that the evacuation was An unfortunate thing that never should have been done in the first Cambridgeshire, place, I feel like apologizing some- Umes to my many Nisel friends for! the Injustice that was done them."
One young Nire except for his features 03 American Ds Mickey Rooney, expressed his feelings this
way:
From
cal Ines,
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Tac most important short-term task, the Committee's decree declares, of is 13 rnise the significance broadcasting in political education and Iroprovement of the cultural invel of workers
The decree sharply reproves the Rodlo Committee for bypassing and concentrating on re- The French entries Rol D'Atout. villages who has not run in Britain before, gional centres. Yatsi and Real, also must be con- "Our country is the fatherland of radio one of the greatest conquests sidered in any forecast of the even-
science." the magazinė tual winner, the last-named being of Broadcasting in the Soviet fancied most in Britain because of says, "Bro his classical form Inst EC13011
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"Ay father WDS an ignorant Japanese pensant when he came here in 1014. than the next guy and managed to send his five ldds to college. I won't be satisfied with any less suc cess than he had, ond I'll get it the same way.
by working harder
How Mr. Ramshaw
than the next guy.”
RAF ESCAPING SOCIETY
Televised
Union serves the interests of the whole people, unlike capitalistic coun- tries where it subordinates its activity to the interests of the ruling
Isles, and uses cheap, sensational
An eighteen-year-old golden eagle has been visiting the televla'on' studios of the British Brondensing Corpcration. He is "Mr owned and trained by Captain C. W. R. Knight.
"Mr Ramshaw" and owner nearly parted company forever during the An RAF Escaping Soelety has been war. Their ship, the Volendam, was formed with Marshal of the Royal torpedoed on the voyage home from Air Force the Viscount Portal of India, and when the order came to Hungerford na President, to foster abandon ship the engle was missing. the friendships formed between Captain Knight was picked up by n RAF
Dominions and Allied
to Britain Air destroyer and retuméd Forces personnel who escaped from mourning the loss of his old friend. enemy and enemy-occupied Europe But the Volendam did not sink; and those who helped them on their she was towed to Glasgow, and when Journeys home.
Captain Knight met the shilp in dock, There will be annual reuniona "M Ramshaw was on board, through an organised interchange of | (remely well but ravenously hungry. visits and the helpers will be pri- "Mr Ramsitaw" prefers televiking in vately entertained in, Britain by the | the open air, but can manage a tow
fying hops in the studio,
escapers.
400-
methods."
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Movie magnate Louts " Maser has announced that he would sell
flon on February 27.
With such name horses as Busher,
A prominent Kansas eye his huge racing stable in public muc- specialist is flying half way around the world. to perform Honeymoon and Be Faithful dated nearly 500 eye operations within to go on the block, the auction will six weeks. Instead of being be held at Santa Alta Park, Call- paid for his services, he will pay tornia.
a taltion fee for the experience.
Mayer disclosed he intended
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Dr Byron J, Ashley is heading for retire from the turf because of press-
Ing movie-making responsibilities. Quetta, India, for the "cataract sen
The Mayer stock includes 40 two- During this period he will year-olds, alx stallions, 775 brood operate on natives who stream in mares and 62 horses of various ages. from all parts to the Central Mis-Asunciated Press.
son,"
sionary Hospital in Quetta,
"I consider myself fortunate to Henry Holland, the hospital direc- get this assignment," Dr Ashley sald, for N adding that he expected to pront
Dr Ashley, who served in the greally the variety of cataract Navy during the last war, sald
from operations he will be called upon to was not known definitely why the perform.
Indians had so many:cotaracts, but The Kansas eye disease specialist It probably was the result of climate, was approved for the job by Sir diet and heredity-United Press.
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