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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1947.

This Space Every Day 66 THE RUSSIAN

BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS. ****

Posed for Loie Leoda,

Lola Leeds answers your questions in o helpful way.

BEAUTY QUIZ

Question. burt the hair?

Do permanent waves

No. It Anawer.

done by A stilled operator and the scalp is conditioned by hot all shampoos, massage und brushing to stimulate circulation.

been Halt which has bleached is a "problema bead" tu the permanent wave uperators but The inodern beatless waves can be used on bleached heads with great

success.

Question Are nasks helpful to the skin?

#

Cusy

cream

Ait

Answer. Masks are a quick method of refreshing the skin and redning It's texture. A vonishing mask is

to apply and very smoothing to finky, rough skin, oatmeal and cream mask is very softening. The perint masks sold at cosmetic counters will be helpful for the "problem skin". wstringent types of crecim musks and use according to the directions on the jar.

Chouse

Question. How does one go about selecting a proper perfume to suit one's own personality and type?

Minuli Makeys

GABRIELLE

If you wear glasses pay special attention to your rouge. Blend it carefully. Don't atop the rouge at the eyeglass rime. Gradual fading out under the lenses draws atten- tion away from the glasses. Also, it's flattering. Always match cheeks to lips. When in doubt usa a clear, bright red.

SIDE GLANCES

Answer.. Usually your "Поке knows!"

Question. Does light powder make a Brunette look fairer?

Answer. No, a powder which is mitte lighter than the skin tone is

unflattering and rankes the skin ap pear darker by contrast. If the Brunette wants to look fairer, shel should select a powder which is, only one shade lighter than her skin tone and the foundation cream to: match the skin exactly. It is always wise to stick to your Type.

WHOLESOME DINNER

The following recipes are good suggestions for these evenings:-

CHICKEN TIMBALES

2 cups finely chopped chicken 34 cup heavy cream

4 egg whites

"THE RUSSIAN QUESTION" DUMBBELLS

BAFFLES THE GERMANS

German theatre-goers and

British American and French occupation officials in Berlin got their first look recently at the controversial Russian play, "The Russian Question,” and the reaction was a mixture of per plexity and amusement,

DISABLED VETERANS

ARE NORMAL

The average American dia. abled veteran is married, has one or more children, believes he can lead a normal family life, and is satisfied with his job, according to recent statistics.

These facts were based upon nation-wide survey of more than 2,000 handicapped veterans.

Of the World War II veterans: 75 percent are married. 54 percent have an average of two children each.

80 percent believe the disabled veteran can lead a normal family

te.

Of the World War I veterans:

70

20 percent are married.

84 percent hove three children each.

an overage

of

70 percent belleve the handicapped veterán can lead a normal family life.

The Germans, who attended to learn something about America. were not quite sure whether Konstantin Simonov's play.about an American newspaperman who went to Moscow had taught them anything.

Some were just plain bored. "I jsce you've been sleeping," one Ger- ) man greeted another between acts.

The Americans considered it portrayed through a Russian mirror. unplanned

comedy to see themselves

"When the Russians write heavy-

011

handed satire about Americans and come out funny," one Americars sald, present it in German, it is bound to

Lots Of "Viskey"

The play, which went over big in Moscow, concerns a newspaperman, Harry Smith, who drinks lots of "Viskey" and goes to Berlin under the. can press lords" to gather material "capitalistic pressure of the Ameri- for a book on "Why the Russians

Want War."

Bust in spite of his high salary-US$30,000 for three months in Russia-he refuses to write such a book and instead praises

the Russians,

vas

im-

THE ANT *

IS THE BUSIEST THING IN THE WORLD.

PATENT OFFICE 'I DON'T BELIEVE IT,

I NOTICE THAT THEY

· HAVE TIME TO GO TO

TALL THE

PICNICS

JAPAN'S NEW

RICH SPEND LAVISHLY

The Orient is still an area of Even today thou- contrasts. sands of Japanese are subsisting on short rations while the "now ven" rich spend 100,000,000 yen nightly in Tokyo's luxury res taurants, cabarets and dance halls.

The German audience The first was Smith's closing speech. pressed by two points in the play. in whier he blasts "press cutel" The "new yen" rich are those who and praises the America of Abraham have accumulated fortunes In cash Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt. fn unfrozen yen, They are whoop- Eighty-four percent of American This got the night's biggest applause, ing it up, according to the Tokyo World War II disabled thought they The secund were getting

was the number of metropolitan police bureau, In more beller "break" than cigarettes smoked on the stage by than 24.288 restaurants and other their counterparts of the first war, the actors. "I counted them," said establishments that eater especially The disabled of World War I agreed.

However,

cigarettes to their class. a majority

one German. "Fourteen of houdi- and one elgar." capped of

both wars felt that America has forgotten its obligation less than two years after the end of the last war.

CHRISTIAN COMMANDO

CAMPAIGN

These evening "hot, spots" are often bulit in the centre of burned What Critics Said

out. devastated areas. Shantys Two German drama erilles spill crowded with cold and hungry oc- directly down the political line la cupants sometimes are within shout-

piny. their reviews of the

Arno ing distance. In Scholz, writing

the British- licensed and anti-Communist Tele-

cheered it as "nethods of

organ,

In the dance halls of the Ginza

graf,

said it was an "almost clumsy and the restaurants of the Shimbashi now construction of misapprehension the contrasts bo- district, Tokyo's tween Russia and the United States." company magnates and black market spend their quickly ac "Political plays should be presented

operators in the theatre, if they serve a Rood quired gains.

he

The managers of the luxury estab- wrole. "This was in the theatre, but

Ishments often complain that their bad

ellents consist to a large degree of Wolfgang Harich of the

"new yen" rich who do not know Russian Itunchschau,,

Army an expose of the how to spend properly, other than For the 3.000 young men and

corruption, extortion spoiling waitresses and dancers with women taking part in the and discrimination of obscure war excessive tips.. Greater London Christian Com-propagandists who want to hinder

Black Market Is Key mando Campaign, which opened the Allies' meeting on a platform of recently with a service in the friendly understanding for the bent-

fit of mankind". Royal Albert Hall, these are

"Some of the actors did not per- momentous days. Full of en-form as well as possible," Harlch thusiasm and adventure they set said, but he found nothing to criticise. out to

in the play itself. bridge what they

None of Berlin's five other Sunday described as the gulf between papers reviewed the play-United the Church and the people, the Press.

i can condensed cream of mush-armchair and the altar.

room sou

The Londen campaign, supported

by the Protestant churches, and with INFANT TRAINING

Chill the cream and add to it, little | the

sympathy of many Roman

|by little, the finely chopped chicken, | Cathciles, was the climax to a series of provincial campaigns which have had much success.

a little salt and white pepper. When mixed to a line, smooth paste, press through a sieve. Add the stimy Now, the Commandos (their coined beaten egg whiles and fold together name'suggests courage and staunch- without beating. Fill well-butteredness at its highest) are bringing their small moulds with, mixture. Place to Britain's capital and its suburbs, slogan, "New men--for a new world," In pan of water and cover with Arca committees have arranged for several thicknesses of paper. Cook speakers to be heard in cinemas, at about 350 degrees 15 minutes, or

canteens, clubs, factories, hospitals, prison schools and in the open-air,

until timbales are firm enough to

turn out of moulds. Make a satce

of the mushroom soup, thinning with attle cream if desired. Serve over timbales and serve immediately.

WALDORF SALAD

2 cups peeled diced apples

1 cup rubed celery

1/3 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

cup mayonnaise

Salt and pepper

Combine all Ingredients. Turn out on a bed of lettuce and garnish halven. Alic three- with walnut quarters of a cup of the mixture per

person.

DÓNI IMIEY MA SERVICE, INC. 3. M. BED. U %. PAT, OPP.

By Galbraith

“At this desk every scrap of paper is placed neatly in the: wastobaskot--) could fearn to love the kind of man who

-alts here!"

as well as in the churches.

The Commandos include priests,

lay preachers, doctors, lawyers, poli- ticians, and men from all walks of ilfe who believe that in the Chris- tlan message te

lies the solution to world problems and difficulties. They assert that since nations are merely collections of individuals, it

is with Individuals that the solution will be found.

Large numbers of Londoners have been giving them a. hearing, and the interest and Co-operation already shown by employers is a pointer to their success.

DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN

(Continued from Tage 2)

game, they enjoy the contest; yet they can stand the loss of race or match with perfect and quite unfeign ed nonchalance. To the English, the will-to-win at all cost is senseless in a game.

I believe that much of the incredible |

SAID OVERDONE

th

"It is not like the old days when most of our customers were from the better classes," one manager said. "But we must cater to those who can pay if we are to keep our establish- ments going."

Police have estimated that on the basis of the official price list, the food consumed nightly in the various establishments catering to the "new yen" rich totals 10.313.700 yen.

well swell to 70,330,350

Shce all of the liquor, food and other trimmings are purchased on the black market, the figure might more han $1,500.000yen-or The Visiting Nurses' Association of Arm

Army's currant official 50-to-1 con- Pennsylvania has told proud mothers servation rate. what they've suspected all the time

at the US.

Counting the tips that

dancers -no two babies are alike.

Ko to waitresses, and and all the others

these But the Association has a bit of places, the average night may see finds that there is altogether advice to add. From its studies it as anuch as 100,000,000 yen change

too

hands. much concentration on training the infant, resulting in "active.revolt" check this growing spending, since Police said they are powerless to in many cases.

all the items on the bill ire "quite The training programme adopted in and only heavy citurge by many mothers has frequently for

15 created nervous, tense infants, the

of

order ***

for

Association finds. A "good mother"

sources said the frenzy spending comes chtelly should not set any definite goals but from those who have converted help the child to work his training their stockplies of needed commo- out when he is able to share thedities into cash and have used the responsiblilty, it advised.

fast-changing black market on food- atuffs and essentials to pile up enor mous profits.

Trains Horses When

Not In School

Pretty. 17-year-old Frances Scheel of Spokane, Washington, is believed to be the youngest licensed trainer of race horses on the Pacific coast

and possibly in the United States

Frances, who returned from the Longacres track in

Seattle, where the raced her own horses, has turned over her stables to another trainer so she can return to school.. "But," says horse-loving Frances, Tll be at the stables every Saturday and Sunday and mornings before school, too, it mother will let me."

elasticity and resilience of the Englisi Atabrine For Sale

is explained by their possession of

these two characteristica which thei

Sudden ending of the Pacife war

term "gentlemon" reduces to almost left Uncle Sam with $1,748,000 worth. biblical simplicity. "Gentle" cover of atabrine-the matoria nghting many subdivisions: humour; tact, dis-drug-on his hands in northern eretion, restraint, sensitiveness, dis-Callfornia depots. The regional War Ilke of violence; a

and amus- Assets Administration office haa

too,

10-offered the drugs for sale to the

ed "detachment." presents a variety of coolness, loyalty.. bebring courage, highest bidder..

tenacity. Without these qualities an even share of both categories how could the British have managed to run, control and develop the gigantic British Com- monwealth for so long; how could they have stood up alone, firmly, and confidently, to the vastly superior material power of Napoleon and of Hitler?

MISUNDERSTOOD

It is because, gentleness and mari- laess rarely go together that the English are misunderstood. The in- conspicuous, soft-spoken restraint exhibited in tone and manner by many distinguished British public figures it quite erroneously taken to be a sign of timidity, while the expressionless stiff upper lip" rigidity of others i equally wrongly interpreted as in- sensible hardness and lack of feeling. Such men, when they reveal the other side of their character, are charged with decelt--hence the old caich

But hrase of "perfidious Albion." England breeds men who can be scientists, scholars, men, of letters de- voted to their studies--yet- able to take command and lead armies in the กะd.

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The van goes right through Nut- wood to the place where the hamper had been picked up, but there is no sign of Bill or the black cat, "We've been a very long time," says Rupett. They will have got tired of wait- ing. Bill is sure to have taken the tonoise-trolley back to my cottage.” So the good-natured driver "curna and, with Rupert guiding, takes him and George back to the hole in the hedge of St. Wilfrid's, "You've been very kind," says Rupest. "George isaate home at Lan

ALL RIGHTS RESERÝED,

CROSSWORD

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favourable transaction. (19)

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TOWN BOOKING OFFICE »

W. HAKING A CO, ALEXANDRA OLDU, OIL, FL. DETWEEN 11.09 AM AND 4.00 PM. DAILY

LAST FOUR SHOWS TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5.15, 7,30 Gr 9.30 P.M.

JOAN UKUPNÍMICITIES FRED A

CRAWFORD MACMURRAY ABOVE SUSPICION

· with Conrod VEIDT – Basť RATHBONE » Reginald OWEN Screen May by Kelk Wäter, Melville Wäker and Fottiche Coleman • Based Upon the Noval by Helen An=Directed by RICHARD THORPE

Produced by VICTOR SAVILE Associate Producer Lean Gordon

OPENING TO-MORROW AT 2.00, 4,30,' 7.00 & . 9.30 · P.M. (PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF TIME)

David O. Selznick

"Since You Went Away

Directed by

JOHN CROMWELL

Referané chee United Arsimt

Claudette COLBERT Jennifer JONES

}

Joseph COTTEN

Shirley TEMPLE Monty WOOLLEY Lionel BARRYMORE Robert WALKER

CENTRAL

SHOWING TO-DAY AT -2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9:15 P.M.

REY SCOTT, daring soldier of fortune and irin. ner of the Academy Award certificata of merit for filming this picture "un- der the mon difficult and· dangerous conditions,“

EXTRA!

REY SCOTT'S

KUKAN THE BATTLE CRY OF CHINA

FULL NATURAL COLO

EXTRA PERFORMANCE

AT 12:30 PM.

ORIENTAL

FINAL SHOWING TO-DAY: 2.30—5.20————7.20—9.20 P.M.

Spencer TRACY"! ** Hody LAMARR ~~john GARFIELD

Colin pn exciting romantle picture - VAZBAN “TORTILLA FLAT.”

Commencing To-morrow: “ANCHORS AWEIGH”.

SHOWING

TO-DAY

MAJESTIC

At: 2.30, 5.20,

7.20 & 9.20 p.m.

THE FUNNIEST PICTURE HE WAS EVER SCARED STIFF IN!

Red SKELTON in

"WHISTLING IN DIXIE"

with, Ana RUTHERFORD

George BANCROFT

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor Picturo?

Next Change: "STAND BY FOR ACTION"

Conference Made

NOTICE

Work For WAAFS Advertisers are requested to

noto that no advertisementa

Within a stone's throw of othe Ression sector of Berlin, WAAF (with the exception of urgent flight mechanics, radio operators, notices) will be accepted be- flying control and signals airwomen tween the hours of 12.30 ngon recently had the busiest time of

their careers. Instead of homing" Saturdays, and 9 a.m. on Mon- operational aircraft, as they did days

during war, flying control and

radlo operators, save landing in-

From and including Mondays structions to planes carrying VIFK to Fridays. copy for the following on their way to the Ministers' conference In Moscow,

day must be submitted not later. than 4

Foreign

At half-hourly intervals, weather reports were sent to all aircraft in the vicinity to ensure safe landing. WAAF in the signals and air traffe sections were busy receiving and sending communications and orders relating to the Conference, and, des cording to the Chief Signals Officer, they proved highly efficient. Their off-duty hours were spent boating and riding

P.m.

S. C. M. POST,

H.K. TELEGRAPH.

Of the 95 airwomen stationed in Berlin, many, hava; extended» their period of service,;

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