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BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS

Pored for Lois Leeds,

Lots Leeds gives you real beauty advice.

"DEAR LOIS LEEDS"

"Dear Lois Leeds-My hair never slilnca. I pour liquid soap through my hair when I shampoo and my hair.is. clean.-B. X."

"Dear Lels Leeds--My nails look se unhealthy and drab. What can I do?-PINGLYS."

Jather and rub it the scalp, organle trouble then try stimulating

on

You should work up " frothy j

Ser your doctur. If you have no

thoroughly, then rinse unil youre nails by dally brushing with hair squeaks." Dry by hand with soapy suds. And why not use colour- lintless towels and brush youred nall enamel? scalp tingles.

"Dear Lols Leeds-Docs dancing "Dear Lols Leeds-Do men wear help n nervous girl?--LIL." toupees when they are bald?

MISS S. M.

If she takes lessons and really learns to dunce well, she will de- velop poise and grace and she will. them have no more nervous embarrass-

Yes, if they want to be more at tractive. They do not call

toupers nowadays. "Hair piece" isi ment. And dancing lessons provide the modern, more masculine name, fimm and new friends. And they just, can't be detected.

I

"Dear Lois Leeds-1 plan to make a black taffeta cocktail dress. want it very smart. new length?——DORA,"

What is the

The newest length is eight inches from the floor. Very smart and, if and when skirts get hurt again, you con horlen it.

U

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"Dear

Lols Leeds-I am 01 brownette and feir. What cosmetics should I choose to wear with a gray dress and bright red coat?. E."

Face powder to match your skin tone, green eyeshadow (very litle) and lipstick to match your coat.

"Dear Lois

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1847.

Press Indications Of Postwar Crime Wave In Communist Russia

By R. H. SHACKFORD

(United Press Staff Correspondent)

Vice, immorality, and crime are very embar- rassing to the Soviet regime. Communists party propaganda teaches that these spring from defects in the social order and that they are primarily caused by "capitalistic remnants.”

They are rarely mentioned in the Soviet press. The Soviets always criticise the U.S. press for giving so much attention to them,

forms of food speculation. For the from live to 10 years of "deprivation Intter type of crine, sentences ranged

of liberty" (forced - fabour, in the Urals or Siberia) and confiscation of the property of the guilly.

Scanty reports indicate that most Thus, appearance of an unusual offences stem from the scarcity of number of Soviet press references food and other necessities of Life. to crime in recent months led foreign | Last autumn, both the Minister of observers In Moscow 10 thr con-Justice and the Prosecutor of the clusion that the Russlons are coping U.S.S.R. found it necessary to issue with a postwar crime wave just as speelal Instructiona to thel Rub- other nations are.

struggle ordinates to intensify the

DUMB-BELLS TO-DAY

PREGISTERED VAS PATENT ON I DON'T SEE WHY WE NEED FARMERS WHEN WE CAN ALL

LIVE ON CANNED FOOD!

MICKEY IS IN

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NO HURRY

a

PARIS- Scarcely week from the cow pustures he hated, Since last autumn there have been against the theft of food cards, In la crime frequent references

The Moscow Evening News report-Mickey lolled on a soft fashion- Moscow's only evening, paper, the ed 'the "execution by shooting" of a able cushion and barked refined- Moscow News, and in the newspaper man convicted of forging food cards. ly in the manner of a dog who

The newspaper Tru reported trial in Archangel in which a woman gots letters from viscountesses During the Soviet crine wave of was sentenced to 10 years of forced and baronesses. 1945, even .the leading dailies, inbour for "dealing" in ration curds. Pravda and Izvestia..reported crime.

Trud.

During my stay in Moscow on the Presumably, Soviet pupers carry occasion of the Big Four conferchce, reports of crime only when the

girl, young

Tatiana Kapi- problem becomes serious in

lan, convicted of attempted murder, effort to convince the public that

was sentenced to five years of forced crime doesn't pay. And in view of

labour. the kind of sentences handed out,,

when one is caught. It certainly docsn't pay in Russia

Recent Reports

included Recent crime news

an automobile murder, which brought death sentence to the convicted man, counterfeiting, theft, and many

Another Liner

Demobbed

31

Tatiana had tried to get u room

to for herself and

start fiance married life. She arranged to sway

ak rous with an "intellectual" price. When the time came to move, the other woman refused. to swap, and waitress Tatiana hit her on the head with a hammer.

"Mickey is going up the social ladder so fast that I am afraid he will become a snob", said his tem- porory mistress, Madame Gabrielle Baudot.

Mickey looked as if he had for- gotten the little French furm where his fallure as a herder of cows-he hated cows as he did cols-almost got him before a firing squad.

The farmer was prepared to put Mickey away permanently when two Even abuses of power by the mitia get into the papers ocasional-dog lovers happened to get word of ly. The Moscow Evening News of the Intended execution and wrote a last December reported the case letter to the editor of the Parla edi- of local militia officer who used

tion of the New York Herold-Tri- his position to get a cow, two gonts bune asking for a sympathetic mes- and two pigs. Then he demanded

from a neighbouring collective farm ter or mistress free food for the animals. The puppy. newspaper noted that in such cases the militia were doing a poor job and added that there were also cases of robbery and hoolinganism by the tilllia.

Secret Polica

be

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for the mongrel

Shò Disliked Cows Too

At the moment, it looks like it wil

mistress. Madame Baudot. former resistance leader and present department head at the Caltex Ou Company, who is taking care of Mickey temporarily, said: "I really De Luppe, who able of those who have asked for think Viscountess lives near Lourdes, is the most suit- service the 10,600-ton passen-in the newspopera silice before the him. She wrote such a charming ger-and-cargo stcamer dovery Castic, which has left The reported crime may be traced London after a complete refit in in part to bureaucratic red tape and efforts of strong-willed persons to Harland and Wolff's yards.

slip out of straight-juckët over their lives.

Another Union-Castle ship But the secret section of the polles has returned from her war job in never mentioned. Foreigners Leeds-How can to the England-South Africa that phase of the Soviet polica state said there has been no mention of build up Iron and strength? 7 am underweight and feel so 'all in' at four every aftercon.

-OFFICE CIRL."

Drink a glass of milk, flavoured with molasses, it's an iron bullder. Lots of sleep and rest for you.

LYRIC THEME

Ornamenta for the flair are hero inspired by musical symbols, with jewelled barretio and pln fashioned as mandolin and lyre.

. By Galbraith

it's the same old story! The

Covernment

a thing about the rising beauty shop-pricos

women start looking perfectly frowzy!”

won

Llan-war.

The whole of the passenger accom. modation in the ship has been re- newed, and all the publle rooms are freshly decorated.

A new system of ventilation and heating has been installed, and con- siderable improvements have been inade in the accommodation for the

letter in which she confessed that the, too, was afraid of cows."

Mickey growled-but softly and a proletarian farm not at all like controls

dogwhen the word cow was men- tioned.

the

And

case running for Mickey, Madame Baudot has not fully decided yet, and Mickey seems to be in no hurry,

was

He chewed gently on the Caltex telephone book-United Press.

what the Russians call "blatt"-the several other untitled matrons in the

Chief weapon against controls is

But there are a baroness Soviet equivalent of influence.

Trud recently reported of a girl who, after graduating from Kiev Polytechnical Institute. ordered to work in the Stalin factory at Novo-Kramatursk. Sho used: "blatt" with the minister of Automo The ship is filed out to carry bile Transport of the UkraineTM and large quantities of refrigerated succeeded in remaining in Kiev many and general cargo, and on her re-months before finally being threaten- turn trips will carry much-needed ed with prosecution. food to Britain.

crew.

But mast Soviet citizens are not to "blatt." During the Avar the Llandovery in a position to resort Castle was well known to thousands The average murt hus only patience (with which to combat bureaucracy of men as a hospital ship.

and red tape. Soviet publications are often critical of red tape: Kon- samol Pravda recently described the plight of a father who had obtained no less than six documents measuring 70 Inches to receive a food card for a child measuring only 31 inches.

GENERATORS

NOT FOR SHANGHAI

Plans for Shanghai's cen- tralised power plant hinge upon a second effort to acquire two! generators out of Japanese re- parations to China, reports the and Shanghai Evening Post Mercury,

A first petition for acquisition of the power equipment has been re- jected.

While the details of the scheme

have yet to be worked out in the

LONDON TO PARIS BY

AIR FOR £1

The Airspeed Ambassador, first of Britain's post-war Nevertheless, Soviet propaganda medium-sized airliners; will be continues its charge that the struggle able to fly 48 people from Lon-

existence in д capitalistic country is so, diffleuli that it drives don to Paris for £1 cach--and people to crime, while contending

far

that the Soviet system is the most show a profit-of £15 over its advanced in the world and is lead-actual running costs. ing man to Utopia.

DON'T LET OFF ANY STEAM

present overall conception of the A little man scurried along

The Ambassador's first flight will be made from Christchurch airfield, near Bournemouth, some time before the end of August.

The prototype is almost ready. It will be under the control of Mr George Errington, the company's chief test pilot, who played a big part in is design.

According to figures worked out by the company, the Ambassador

plant's outpu it should boost elty the railway platform with his will cost not more than £40 an hour supply by 50 percent.

to run, including insurance, main- finger on his lips and cautioned

"Sagah-tenance, fuel, oil, crew, ground over- The proposal for a unified power the engine driver:

heads, landing. dues, and deprecin- plant in Shanghai was placed before don't let off any, steami !"

tion. the City Counoll by Mr Yulin Hsl. He said that "all six power com- panies" had endorsed the scheme.

Every time a train drew up to Harringay station, the little man and two helpers repeated the perfor "We are holding up details on the

manbe. They were acting on or- plan," he disclosed, "until we obtainders from the station master. the generators."

Re-Solling Basis

They were trying to help Sir. Thomas Beecham and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra”.... In their The city councillor said that the battle at Harringay's indoor arenu centralised power plant would be to play classical music against operated on "a re-selling" basis, and background of shuttling trains; rat: that it does not require all the sub-iles from around and screams from scribing power companies to pool the nearby outdoor dog track. their equipment in the new plant.

}

It will be able to fly from London. 10 Paris at 200 m.p.h—its normal cruising speed-In 50 minutes, cost- Ing about £33.

It could carry 48 passengers on this short run. At 22 each-far less than the cheapest rail and sen fare now or before the war, the running costs urd covered almost three times.

Short Hops

It is not yet known on what routes:

For three straight nights Inst the Ambassador will be used, but An agreement on the location of week, Sir Thomas faced these obIt is designed for short hops using the plant, and other technical de- stacles, plus the tantalising echo of small airfields. Its maximum range falls, will be discussed once all the the huge arena, in an effort to sell is 2,150 miles with 27 passengers, necessary equipment l'obtained. Mr music to the masses, But the one- Hai stated.

month music festival at low prices The Japanese generators being so for has attracted only 2,000 per-

sons nightly. petitioned for, were listed in the categories of equipment earmarked // -Sir Thomas déclared in the face ed by SCAP for China.

of heavy criticisin from London newspaper: "The press has almost-Bach log has two wheels. * According to a provisional distri- killed a great públic servloe encour tyre bursts the other could take the bullon layout of the Chinese Govern- szed by government." 'ment, the generators, when delivered,

iwere to be Inipped inland to réhable. He vowed to continue even it Plitate war-damaged plants of big there are no spectators—United

hinterland vitioru

Prész.

One of dis novel features is that the wheels lower downwards and badkowards pulled by genvity and 'the algstream. No other power is need-,

In

weight of the airplane."

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