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"Yes, Dr. Smith's senior secretory” speaking

Can Tito keep

his job?

Would

„say that Tho's

nsored

Complete and “tist" à ̈

be

pre atbils personal

THEN I SAW Marshal Tito for the last time in his private train he was in robust health and smiled widely, the smile of h man sure of power and position, very dif- ferent from the humber guer Illa leader of the Partisan wars.

Tito was

Five questions answorod by M. RADULOVIC author of "Tito's Republic," who brings home the first full story of what is happening in Belgrade today

"

The dinner served, there was the ed on and equipped by the Red wearing awhite best I had enten in Yugoslavia. And Army uniform, patent-leather riding boots, everything Tilo sald made it clear. The whole of the nation's resources enormous army, five and fold epaulettes on his jacket: that he saw himself as the nation's are sacrificed to feed, clothe, and

equip this his hat had a gold-covered peak and mah of destiny:

ilmes larger than Yugoslavia: ever und Before ted star on the front

ARMY

.1

DİSE L'THG in a position to back his authority with aresed Force, or

the

· Moralnated by Bioscow ?

¿

The tralo was made up of a long line of Pullmari cars. First and last coaches were reserved for his body- guard, military band, and moter cars. Every compartment.. luxurious! ly furnished with carpets, flowers, THE army and air force of the Yugoslav Republic, today num- and telephones, had its own service of young giris, who acted as bering 500,000, has been developed

from small guerilla units; pattern waltresses and malds,

Every Wednesday in the Telegraph:

on

Sitting the Fence

Being another instalment

of advice offered to foreign tourists on what to expect and what to do when in Britain.

NE of the most treasured

illusions of the people of.. these islands is the illusion

that they are modest.

by NATHANIEL GUBBINS

Even when they are slyly con- voying the impression (though

"Whatever else English cooking has not openly boasting) that they That is to say, we could put a are the finest people on earth,. joint or a chicken into an oven and done to the English, it has at least they are insisting, in the same pull it out roughly at the right made them as tough as their own

time.

We could do much the same meat, breath, that they are the most with vegetables, except that we When you can take English cook modest people on earth.

often pulled them out too late, or Although it is true that you never too carly. hear a distinguished British gallor, Goldier or airman bragging of his

in at its worst three times a day without complaint, then life becomes so intolerable that all the world in

afraid.

No wonder the older men, who know happier days, tulp their drinks like any American, and walk slowly. home, to find their wives knitting the with the radio full on and cotinge walls shaken by the same din they thought they had left bo- hind.

Animals

devotion

serious revolt Inside Tito's" army is possible so long as political commissare-representatives of the Communist Party-remain in all units to watch over all troops from the generals downwards, and fring squads threaten the politically un- reliable.

A Russian officer is seconded to the nearly every command i Yugoslav Army, while a civilian ex- port is attached to every Yurpslav Institution of importance. The bo- haviour of the Russians is not always brotherly, in spite of the much- vaunted Slav ties. The army is Tito's baby: his word is always law.

YES-MEN

How far dvo

abilong in the past begli vë stricted (a) by Bha Pariy ment, (b) by members soeklig Lake Line, fadependent Moscow ?

COMMUNIST organisation reached.

the-absolute control It exercised from the Federal Parliament.

Cits perfection in

Parliamentary deputies listen to set speeches and then voto "Yes" with machine-like precision.

ΤΗΣ tenderness and

shown towards animals is a quality which sets the British people

One deputy, Professor Jovano- apart from all others.

Although It is true that many vilcb, leader of the Peasant Party,

they

are not nationally fond of them the Communist Party, decided to foreigners are also fond of animals, and for a long time a loyal ally of in the sense that it is part of the break this tradition. He protested on the peas- national character, tradition and up- that the Communists were imposing bringing.

oppressive measures The foreign visitor may notice a antry, and that they followed a few cases of cruelty to animals in dangerous foreign polley. I wit- the newspapers, but he should re-nessed his expulsion from Parlia the newspapers because there is Down with the traitor!" "Down prosecution; also, because cruelty to with the black reactionary from rare enough to be news 300 obedient deputies. He was K: the foreign visitor is a Latin later sentenced to nine years' hard who thinks a dog or a cat can be labour. Since Jovanovitch was

kicked

arrested no other deputy has dared he had better beware. If he is not to take an independent line.

certain that prosecuted it is almost

achlovements, this is also true of Good hotel you will probably never arms against you shall not And you: member that the cases are only in i ment on July 20, 1940, to eriér of

the distinguished sailors, soldiers and airmen of other countries.

It is true of all distinguished men all over the world. The greater achievement the greater the

the

humility

The British people have never grasped this simple fact. They be love that modesty, is an exclusive British virtue, and that all boasting is either done by foreigners or by British people who, for some un- accountable reason, have temporari- ly become "un-British."

*

Drinking

As a foreign visitor staying at a taste English cooking cooked by an Englishnan, because all sensible hotel proprietors and restaurateurs won't let an Englishman near the

years ago you would have seen: kitchen unless it is to do the wash-you had visited England many

The

public houses. shelters, carmen's pullups, me, only place (apart from cab- the English at their best in the little roadside cafes, guest houses, and the are where Englishmen Army) allowed to cook is in railway res taurant cars. **

ing up.

Therefore, if you want to know something about English cooking, something you will remember all

There you would have found them drinking slowly and tern- perately, because by nature the English are slow and temperate people in their habits.

od with impon

pnlty in

in England

he will be violently assault ask

After being assaulted he will with his tedious Latin logic, "Why, if I am not allowed to kick eats and dogs, do you bunt foxes to death?"

forced 7

POLICE

thels

your life but may not keep down often full of wit There would have, of people who hant foxes is small i MNA (the secret polilctif pallto)

British Railways,

The astonished visitor will also for Ave minutes, have a meal with And do try the coffee. It is said to be made with boiling water and burned matchsticks.

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discover that the finest, and the most

Uvo British people

in modest, different parts of the islands.

It will depend OT where the astonished visitor is staying.

In England he will discover that the finest British people are the "English.

In Wales they are the Welsh In Northern Ireland ther are the Northern Irish.

In Scotland, where modesty is a national vice, they merely tell you there is nobody on earth like them. Unless you are just leaving country it is best to agree.

the

The astonished visitor will so discover that England itself is divided into sections of the est people on earth.

For instance, if he is in York- shire the finest Englishmen will be Yorkshiremen; if in Devon, Devoni-

ans.

In fact, the country is divided Into 48 parts, or counties, all inhabited by people who are iner in every respect than the people living in the other counties.

Devon d

They also compete with each other In modesty Hence the songs of local

Uke "Devon, glorious and "We've just come up from

Most English countles, with the exception of Middlesex, are possible

local Immortalised by songs of patriotism.

Middlesex has been

overlooked,

English cooking at its best is probably as good as any in the world.

At its worst it drives men to murder and suicide, gives them pains in the stomach and sleepless nights, and sometimes produces a morbid condition in the victim, which causes him to cat nails and razor blades.

There would have been some good conversation, free of rancour but been calety, because the English aro a light-hearted people

You would have found them play

childish little ing draughts and dominoes.

games

like

Now, thanks to the marvels of modern zelence, every little pub in every little village can become a hell of screeching radio, and tre quently is,

The native wit is drowned by amplified music, nobody listens to Instead of the soft buzzing of rural voices you can hear nothing but hoarse shouts as they try to make themselves audible above the din.

The answer is that the number and the rest of us are ashamed of

them

They are popularly supposed to belong to what was once known as the gentleman clans, though, so far na public opinion is concerned, the only gentleen in a hunt are the bounds, who refuse to chase a vixen, Another question a puzzled foreign viator might ask tone animat you

"Why do you kill one love (a hores) to feed another In the first article of this series animal you love (a dog)?" you were warned that the whole country is serowy,

So what are you hollering about?

C.V.R. Thompson reports from America:

BOY-GIRL CURFEW FOR NEW YORK?

THE city council of New York is so disturbed by an outbreak of youthful gang war- fare in its suburbs that it is considering two emergency laws.

The first impose

bun curlew would chidren under

10. The second would punish par- ents for every youth's offence against the law of the land.

The proposal comes from Joseph not because the men of Middlesex Sharkey, city councillor in charge are more or less patriotic, or more of. Brooklyn, where gang rivalries are so intense that youths have com- or less modest than men of other mitted murder to win supremacy for countles

It is because it is quite impossible their side. to write a song about, Middlesex... When you have been to (say) Ealing, in Middlesex, you will know why.

Cooking

But Sharkey's plan has aroused furious opposition.

Grounds of objection-It would give an overloaded, police force ad- ditional duties they could not per form; children would have an aud- ENGLISH cooking is one of thoro ed incentive for staying out late just

things foreigners and amusing because it would be illegal. so long as they don't have to cat when

It is an artificial remedy which It more than once. But to do us Justice, our cooking was not too bad does not reach the real causes-bad when we had anything to cook housing and bad. government.

NANCY

Unknowing Guinea Pig

AUNT FRITZL--- CAN

I. DO YOUR NAILS

WITH THIS NEW NAIL POLISH ?

NO

I NEED PRACTICE

IF I WANT TO BE ‘A MANICURIST WHEN

I GROW UP.

THE ENGLISH

ACCENT for

Originally unchallenged masters Americans is silll embodied in of the fertile Missouri Valley, their "Cheerlo, pippip." At least a radio tribes made a treaty with the white audience listening to Phil Harris, a conquerors to submit peaceably in raucous bandleader with the troupe exchange for 31,000,000 acres,

Jack Benny, went.

In 'violation of the treaty Washing- of funny man

when of laughter gales n Harris spoke that way as a tryout ton has taken away all but 155,000

Into

for his London trip. Still "funnier" acres, and now Washington wants

monocle that. were his attempts to put in his eye.

?

HILE CONGRESS argued who-

dis Wther to admit as many placed persons into this vast coun- try ha· Britain has since the war, thousands of aliens are entering the U.S. illegally. But most of them are Latin Americans and Orientals,

The reservations where dwell rem- nants of the Mandan, Gros Venire and Arikara tribes, are in the way of a public power. project.

And the American Army, which is engineering the project, has told the Indians to move out bag, baggage and even burial grounds, to barren lands several miles away.

Their compensation-£1,000,000. NNE MCCORMICK, the

mentator, writing In the New

Chief spokesman for the Indians is York Times, says that partition be- J. B. Smith, known among tribes

a star footballer tween Britain and the U.S.¡would be men as Bull's Eye. No traditional, "more disastrous than any partition. Redskin-he was in Palestine," pa

A

COM-

the trail: for Washington to find A GROUP of Red Indians has hit make Balfour somebody to Declaration for them.

has been from tho start Tito's. key weapon. It han hold in chock 16,000,000 Yugoslave by an organisa- tion numbering 100,000 agents at home and abroad, appea

OZNA, representatives InAllrated into every Ministry, avery. Yugoslav mission abroad, every office nhd overy block of flats. The further I went from Belgrado the "more powerful they somed to bo

Identity Whether I wanted an card, to be registered for the elec tions,

to get a key for my front hours, there was only one- door, or to leave Belgrade for 24 to and see OZNAS on The

Its members are young men only one more General Alexander thur 3.5 la 88-year- old Lieut. Rankovitch, now named as a traitor In the Cominform communique. Rankovitch is Supreme OZNA.com- mander, better known as Minister was an up- of the Interlar. He holsterer in Belgrade before the war.

* RULEAS

80 the real declatons in Yugoslavia are made inde. pendently of Parliament. What 1, the ruling set-up

FEW hundred yards from the

A Yugoslav For landet, in the

a modern five-storey building, the broad Red Army Boulevard, stands Madera Palace, headquarters of the Yugoslav Communist Party.

It is from this bullding, and not Yugoslavia from Parliament, that has been ruled.

Omcials of Madera are picked from the cream of Communist youth. No strangers are allowed Into the building.

Djilas, 37-year-old Minister of

onco one Propaganda, who, Stalin's closest friends, shares the is the bub Cominform displeasure, of the Communists.

I told Djilas that I sensed a state

of slege in Yugoslavia.. "That le

in his youth-Smith argues eloquent-correct," he said. "But our 'peaceful"

development must naturally be ac iy..

companied by some upheavals. The first task Ja to strengthen, and 'con- solidate the achievements of the liberation struggle."

Says he: "We have lived on those We lands since before Columbus. are heartsick."

By Ernie Bushmiller

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