Women
Thin Spacu Every Day
BEAUTY ARTS By LOIS LEEDS
Posed for Lois Leeds.
Black Lace is always a woman's idea-end a man's--for Charmi
STAR SHINEI
Edith Head, designer for Paramount Pictures, gave a fashion show in New York recently. A uzarming Now! York model wore a Black face gown over White organile, It's that glamour gown which Loretta Young wears In the picture, "The Perfect Elick lace is a woman'a Matringe". weapon, for Charm and Beauty el a part of any Perfect Marrir ge!
Green Grotes 12 Fashious! When choosing a wardrobe or a sec of accessories, look at Green. It is very smart now and being Nature's own background colour, Green par with everything.
while wearing
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Pink accessories with Deep Purple Is the anust exciting Star Shine tmbination of the moment. You can combine ether colours but first, do consider Pink and Purple.
JET-POWERED CARRIER
PLANE
British air authorities are Dorothy Lamour looked stunning reported to be considering 1 recently
Beige design for a jet-propelled carrier uifs aplied with Green accessories fighter with no undercarriage, -pumps, bag and gloves-und # touch, no doubt, of Green eye- If the design proves practical it shadow for Star Shine!
Pleats and Pleats! Deep. vide, would, for the first time, give Rea-borne aircraft 2 marked
advantage performance
picated flounces are back and if you have pretty legs they are for You, Pleated capes are now and very pretty. We have not seen those in!
long, long 1 me.
Annabera has a Navy Blue and White print done in pleats and Marlene Dietrich chose an Emerald Green (there's that Green again!) and Black print, knife-pleated below the hips.
Can You Knit? If you can, then start a Dress and finish at Shell
Minuli Makayo 4 GABRIELLE
Brown Is the "love" of Hollywood stara! And they accent it with Pink, Palo Blue or a Soft Green. Black is always in the picture" but spark- ted up by brilliant accents, from jewels to plaid ribbons! YOU can do the name.
SIDE GLANCES
land-based planes..
over
A
The design is said to include skid on the belly of the plane. The plane would be launched from catapult-like contraption and, when landing, would akid on its underside.
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Some sort of shock absorber would ave to be built into a carrier's decks to take such aircraft. There must also be assurance that the plane's landing speed would be ex-, traordinarily low.
In performance are ob-. vious. The plane would have sleek an underside as the topside.
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The excess weight now carried $16 landing apparatus could be used for fuel to keep the fighter aloft longer,
or for ammunition and guns to give it a greater or mora protracted punch.
Extra Spaco Usable
Space ordinarily occupied by a re- tracted landing carriage could be used for fitting exira wing tanks:
British aircraft designers believe aho United Kingdom already has a big lead-over the rest of the world
Jot and jet-turbing aircraft, Jet fighters have been sold to many foreign countries, they said..
In
Among them reportedly are Swil- zerland. Argentina and, Sweden. addition, it was announced recently Suat en American firm would make Rolls-Reyes Nene turbine engines. Several British jet transports are cu the planning, boards or actually un-
der construction.
With the new design for fighter
because of
the
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 21, 1947,
Ill-Starred Besieger Of Stalingrad Still Detained By Russians
BY RICHARD O'REGAN
The lonely wife of German Field Marshal Friedrich von Paulus believes that the Russians may be detaining the ill-starred besieger of Stalingrad for some future military or political purpose.
She said in an interview in Baden-Baden recently: "I would rather, however, he stay in
Erssin thun return to American- otcupied Germany to be hanged as a war criminal:""
RELIGIOUS
FANATICS
ON SAMAR
The status of von Paulus has been mystery since the surrendered nt airman 8th Army in 1943. Stalingrug
with the remnants of the
His occasional brown-paper postal cards with the words, "I am well," mean nothing to her, his wife cald. "I cannot tell if he is prisoner or is treated specially."
After his capture, von Paulus be- gan Broadcasting over the. Moscow Kadio, calling on
on the German · people
in
to end the war. He lent his name to the Free, Germany Committee the Soviet capital, and last year ap- prared suddenly as a Soviet prosecu tlon qvitness at the Nuremberg war crimes trial-only to vanish again. His wife was not permitted to visit
hlm.
More than 30 people have been " killed in the new outbreak, only 30 miles from the US. Navy base at Gujuan.
DUMBBELLS
PATENT OFFICE
DO YOU KNOW YES, ITS]
·WHAT A 1 ONE OF JINRIKISHA, THOSE
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CARRIAGES THAT USES HORSES THAT LOOK JUST LIKE MEN
CHALLENGER
TO DINNER
JACKET
A well-known London firm of men's outfitters has issued the biggest challenge to evening. dress tradition since the dinner jacket stood up to the tall coat, This firm staged an exhibition of new styles, and most striking is the battledress evening suit in midnight blue.
The upper garment, waist-length and with double-breasted wrapover and the label finishing at a stiched cloth waistband, fastens with a metal buckle three-quarter right at waistline. The sult is worn on stin-
A bloody revival of the dread-
A Good Goncrat ed Pulahanes (religious fanatics and outlaws), whose violence
Glancing at a life-sized painting plagued the American Army at of her husband in full uniform. Frau
von Paulus declared: the turn of the century. has "I do not know why the Russians been reported from Samar don't release him. Perhaps, because he is a good general, one of the best. Island (Philippines).
havo Russia doesn't
many good
obvious concern, she asked: be another war-this "Will there time between America and Russla? Despatches say the dead include nepe not. There has been chough ner Jacket occasions with soft, shirt, Mayor Pedro Rebatoo, of the small war, and I should like to see him re-soft turn-down collar and dark bow island town of San Jose du Buan. | turn," his son, 12 other civilians, nine Pula- She hanes, and one of the military police whe
fought them. former guerilla leader, Mengote, allegedly heads one Pulahan group in Eastern Samar, vowedly bent on killing all Chinese in sight:
-
tic.
Maybe
quickly added: "But I don't think about these affairs.
I just waft and wait, and he waits too and it is better waiting here than in Dachau."
the
The explanation given for the ex-
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It is not good for Germans to think.hibition is that the firm's young men
have returned from the forces charged with new ideas about clothes that it seemed the safest, course was to let them work out their ideas in a show ng soon as possible.
Frau von Paulus spent six wartime The largest group is reported to be months in the notorious Dachau con- led by notarios Antonio de la Cruz, centration camp after her husband † who already faces charges of multiple began his anti-Nazi broadcasts from
murder and treason.
Moscow. litler, she said, branded a traitor the general he had pro- His men, the Philippines Govern- Japanese ment
the armed by the moted to Field Marshal in alleges, were
and harassed Filipino last days of the Stalingrad cutar- guerillas during the war.
trophe. His men
red, wear
homespull are sald to conduct | ! trousers and weird black masses in a perversion of Christian rites.
Major Luciano Abia, military police provincial commander, has asked for reinforcements from Cebu to help his forces comb the Jungle-covered slopes of Samar.
More Phosphates Available
states
Belloved War Lost
"I never heard any of his broad- casts," she said, "but I have no doubt He believed the war that it was he.
was lost when Stalingrad couldn't be taken, and it was useless to go on."
Frau von Paulus, after release by
Other revolutionary ideas-ro- volutionary for English tailoring, at any rate-are suits in hopsack open- weave rayon for the summer. They are ticketed "beach wear" but could obviously be worn on many sions.
tan
cream
ocen-
Different Colourings
`unt- Colourings displayed are meal, jacket with maroon trousers; trousers; Jacket with powder blue jacket with dark alr lemon yellow force hlue trousers; with dark brown
trousers. Style the Allles at Dachau, went to Baden-variations to the jackets include Baden, heart of the French occupyoke back with wide box pleat and ton zone, in October moved into the large house over- looking the town that was her hus band's before the war.
1045.
She
Now she lives in one sunlit room, tends her potted plants and keeps the Is quickeninghouse Udy. A French military New machinery the production of phosphates from government official, his wife and chill the Ocean and the Nauru Islands, dren uccupy five rooms, and Frau von
News the Australian
and Paulus German doctor and his son Information Burenu, and it is ex- live in two others.
that Australian and
"When I first came back," she said New and farmers will receive double bitterly, "there were
25 displaced In the quantity they have been taking, persons the houst I cooked, Over 220,000 tons were shipped scrubbed and kept my property as to the Dominions in the year ended clean as I could for them. They Jund 30, and nearly 700,000 tons moved out, and the French moved in. will be produced in the coming The French are courteous and very
friendly"-Associated Press. year, the Bureau said.
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MAN-MADE PLANETS AS' HALF-WAY STOPS TO MARS
If man wishes to go to Mars without using ungainly rockets weighing over 1,000 ton, he must set up a string of artificial half-way houses or man-made planets on the way. This is the opinion of Professor Albert Ducroq, of the Ecule Professionelle Superieure in Paris.
from
planes, which would make British
He first got the idea from, from artificial planets than rier-based fighters not only best of their type in the world but. papers lent to him by fellow th
Interplanetary: Light-weight ree- more efficient per scientists who had visited Gerkets only would be needed a rac formance, betler than land-based
many. He is now using it, as artificial planets. Journeys lighters of any other country, British airmen are confident that England the theme in his nearly come would be easy, because little or will refileve air supremacy-United pleted book. 'Germany's Secret tunt force is necessary in
Press.
Aims"
The German rekne prophesied the creation of midget artficid
same 22.000 miles up.
By Galbraith leis revolving around the wards
回
outer space.
from
Meteorological: By using the Ger- man rystem or mitiers, climates and seasons could be alterca
understands Dueroq says that he
the Americans hope to use planets As technicological advis. toto direst the sun's rays on the North France's Aero Club, Ducroi 2000 and South Poles to melt the snow, I realleed the. plan's
four-vint is possible that many thousands of significance:
Equare miles of barren lands could Hillary: They (the Germans) be cultivated.by this method,
1ST 30 creet vast mirrors a mile f
on ther planets, and use the as giant burning-glasses to focus the sun's heat on enemy cilit,
Astronomical: Views of other pläarts would be obtained caster
CHESS PROBLEM
By I., BROUWER Black, 2 pieces.
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ORPİL SHAT BY REA SERTIE, 190.7.14. MO, U, V, PAT, 697,
"I've got to do something about my teeth, Miss Brown! WWW. you call that dentist of yours, the one you anld was booked, throu-h, July?”.
White, 5 pieces.
While to play and mate in two
Solution to Saturday's, problem:
Q-K4; threat, 2, Q-K2 (chi): 11 PXQ;; 2, B-RS; I
KIXQ; 2, R—Q3; 11;, Ki—BC;
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side straps for walst adjustment; a collarless style with wide, buttoned down Inpels: short or long sleeves with one-inch turnback; end slope top patch pockets.
Jacket styles are all designed to give the big-chested, athletic look. This is achieved by broad shoulders, big: cany sitting back and front, col- fars cul to set low and away. from the shirt collar, hold, low-sweeping lapels,
All-round belts are a
prominent feature in winter weight sports wear. And an entirely new garment is the "house Jacket," made in woollen, stretchy for good-tempered wear, styled with contrasting shawi collar and patch pockets.
light
Film Borrows
Duke's Ranch
The Duke of Windsor's bg E-P Cenadlari ranch will be the main location site fer, the filming of the It has mation pleture "Stampede," been" announced by Esglc-Lion Filins. John Leslie and James Craig will co-star in the production.
Cost of the flro, "to be made. in colour to portray the splendour of this location and Canada's Lakej Louise resort area, is estimated at U.S.$2,000,000. The Duke is permit
ung the use of his main ranch house for the filming of interior scenen.
Alto co-operating is the Canadian Government, which is attempting to simulate an Interest In expanding motion picture location facilities in Canada. Associated Press.
DISTINCTION FOR WOMAN CHEMIST
Automatic Assembly. Germans had pinned their hopes an planets about two square miles in size, sectionally constructed and shot
Mrs Joan Kennedy Irvine has by jut-propulsion to the right alt tude. Here the sections would gravl recently bear, elected president of the tate towards each other for auto-Pharmaceutical Society of Great maile askembly.
Britain-its first woman president since its inception in 1841.
She started her apprenticeship in
The man-made planets would have to be made of special steel so that they could withstand the solar heat. a chemist's shop in Glasgow over. Difference in temperatures. Ducrou 40 years ago, and eventually became Auenests, would enable the crews chief dispenser of The Ginsgow
the planets to obtain
Company. Apothecaries "manaing"
Afler, her thermic power.
In The sun's heat, marriage she helped her husband would bơi water and create steam, This two pharmaceutical businesses the steam would be, reconverted to and during the war she was
decorated water by the other half of the planet for her work as superintendent of -the cold half.
As the planets would be far bete cuth-Eastern Pricing Office of Ministry. of Health department yond the atmosphere, reserves which last year dealt with the pricing. oxygen would be carried.
of 0,000,000 prescriptions.
Rupert and the Young Imp-23
Realising It is time for tea Rupert runs happily, hamneward. *** Flow pleased Daddy will be to have that apple mystery solved," he thinks, Hall-way to his cottage is a spial), pile of boulders and as he passes them he hesra a strange voice.. Pasa Rupert, are you ina) hurry? Do wait just a minute.* says the voice. Stopping in aurprise, he gazes round and then spies yer another little Gigure looking at him earnestly from between some of the bigger boulders.
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with Jack QAKIE
Thomas MITCHELL
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