1949-01-21 — Page 2

THE BIGGEST STORY

Stalin's man lifts the curtain

NOME weeks ago a Russian

holding a nigh post in

and the curtain that Stalin's war machine stepped separates Russia from the of the West

himself to the delivered British authorities in Berlin. The story, he had to tell concern ing Russia was astonishing and vitally importazu

FROM RUSSIA

FOR

MANY YEARS

British authority con Is wax checked and rechecked by The character, sub- every cerned. alance, and bona fides of the narrator were also subjected to The man who the mont.searching investigation. In the end ofly one conclusion

was possible, had left his native Russia was of the highest repute.. The Impulse of conscience that drove him to take the step was bound and honest. The Information The brought was trustworthy in the highest degree.

THE

TOKAEV ARTICLES

By Lout. Col. Grigori Tokacv formerly Staff Officer attached to the SOVIET MILITARY ADMINISTRATION (SMA) EVERY SATURDAY

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WOMANSENSE

The Medieval Look Returns

By PRUNELLA WOOD

N ATTRACTIVE and not at

medieval fashions is glossing the fashion scene. Here are two hats of the mood: Top, a gray velours cap with gemmed brown and red chenille scrolls; below it, a green and black shot". lamo draped flat hat, with a long, lush scarf of chartreuse and black tulle, worn about the... shoulders..

Pretty, Well-Groomed Nails

Courty Peggy Bage

An Important step in the manicure is to work a little nail dress carefully around the exticla.

By HELEN FOLLETT

Do you remember when there was doctor orders. File from sides to n Buery about nail polish of centre, then top off the point. Don't green, purple and blue? It started cut into the flesh at the sides. in Paris, American girls gave the you do that little thing, the cuticle idean laugh. Fancy what the male will become thick and coarse, hang- pf the species would have had to nails may appear. Say!

Nail polish has gone so conser- valive, keeping to lovely tones alightly darker than the natural col- ouring that some women are return nall eave. Ing to first principles, using a nall cream and a pearly-pink powder. Friction with the buffer puis the nails in first class condition because it stimulates the underlying blood streams that provide colouring.

Women with large, masculine hands, with nails that aro square, should not let the polish cover the The whlto enve will make the nails appear more attrac tive.

Never cut the cuticle at the base of the nail. It it clings to the pink the hands for several shell, soaic minutes in warm soap suds, rinise and dry, apply B cuticlo cream. Long claws are definitely out and Then lift the

flesh

very gently by that is fine and dandy. Hands moving the orange wood stick in should appeor capable and what small circles. To press against the can they do. when talons are extend- matrix is to take a chance of. ed far beyond the finger tips? A having a nail that is ridged or pleasing oval is what the beauty marred with white spots.

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Comic Films

Described As Psychic Cure

By PATRICIA CLARY JOLLYWOOD-Ludicrous films, u

Hmovie

vle director estimates, save year in Americans $1,000,000 psychiatrists' fees.

David Miller mys screwball antics saved millions of the screen moviegoers from mental strains that might put them on the psychiatrist's couch.

fancy name

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Most Children Dislike Hair-Combing

By CARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph.D. «PATS" in" the hair cause.

In some extreme cases, it might considerable

be advisable to clip the hair shor- annoyance to some children, say from two to five. You probably adore curls on your child's head but these curls may be costly to him or her.

Let's Eat

BY

IDA BAILEY ALLEN

Home-Made Hot Breads Are A Treat The Family Will Like

THERE are trends in foods to rise on top of a radiator, or over just as there are in clothes. a gas burner, where it would be too hot, for yeast is a plant, and the ter, even of the girl 4 or 5, and then And today's trend is toward an rising" or lightness of the dough to work gradually to win her co|increased use of yeast in home depends on its growth. And growth

her hair grows out baking, operation

can take place properly only when rule, of course, tho

Once again the kitchens are the temperature is controlled." again. As a

bears a becoming fragrant with the

Dinnor her hair is being tidied, child's degree of co-operation while close relationship to her co-opera-smell of baking rolls and bread. Once again home-baked fion at other times.

coffee cakes are appearing on

Washing Hair

Some children from 18 months to

have

shown

raised oatmeal

Cucumber Relish Salad Baked Pork Chops Raised Oatmeal Mufina String Beans with Spaghetti Banana Lemon Cup

Coffee or Tea

Milk (Children) All Measurements Are, Leval Recipes Serve Four Cucumber Rolish Salad Use fresh, crisp chilled cucumber.

ers in a bowl with a mild onion also sliced very thin. Stir in Í lsp. salt.

Peel, slice thin und arrange in lay-

Place in salad

Miller has a

for Often he may run away when he moyle comedy. He says it's "mental sees you coming with the comb or and psychic therapy for relieving brush. He knows it may be painful

when you tidy up his tousled hairs. 3 years of age will object violently aur tables. Some are made emotional pressure."

"When we see lotal maniac de-But if you are always gentle and to having their hair washed. Fear with the new yeast mixes, patient and use the brush instead over the ordeal may have started others are home mixed. This pressives like the Marx brothers

months earlier. Soap or even clear very minute in the teating kit- doing the uninhibited things we of the comb, he may choose to co- don't dare do ourselves," said Mil-operate, For you and others to water trickling into the youngster's chen the Chef is completing a

our adore the-tidied hair may also help eyes can be terrifying. To ler, "we

unconsciously fulfi

of back or batch though too much of such adoration the child lying prone onths washed muffins. At any moment I hope awn frustrated instincts."

can make the youngster valn

stomach while his hair Miller has just finished directing

If the problem of tidying a child's can help prevent such problems.to be summoned for a taste. "Love Happy," the new Lester

hair persists, cutting his hair short Once the youngster has Cowan comedy starring the Marx

It may of the kitchen door. "Madame,' brothers. He said it ought to put may be the best solution. Many boys strong resistance a time or two, al The Chef stuck his head out-Cover and chill-for-1-hour. Then

press out any liquid having the head washed, four dozen mind-healers out of with curls have them too late any-

announced, "the ruised bowl; dust with white pepper and is way. The girls with curls, who are take a great deal of patience to help he business. Going to the movle

four, five or older, can escape worry him gradually grow agreeable

to oatmeal muffins are

baked. stir in 3.tbsp, minced parsley and so much more inexpensive.

Add of ridding their hair of

e, thin-sliced red radishes. rata" it the ordeal. It is hard for the aver Come and taste." learned gradually they have

to realise how slow, Movies Rolcaso Urgos

to age mother

mild plain or herb wine-vinegar to brush and comb their own hair, patient and gentle she needs to be

almost cover, and chill again. Drain and terve in nests of lettuce with "Life may give us the urge," he They readily will tolerate more pain as she washes his head and hair.

a amall spoonful of mayonnaise or the child to having his hair washed doing their hair.

or tidled is fear, largely physical and light as feathers "How long ing. fear. Now, the way, a child candid it take to make them?" I, asked,

Raised Oatmeal Muffins best recover from fear is through said. "But the actual working time garine or shortening, 1⁄2 c. granu- "Altogether about 5 hours," he Scald 1 pt. milk. Add 4 c. mar- would be about half an hour. The rest of the time is taken by the salt and 1 c.

Inted or light brown sugar, 1 tsp.

rolled oats.

Stir yeast which does the rising, and in thoroughly and cool until luke warm; the baking. For very hurry-up Then saften 1 packago dry or com- preparation I could use two pack pressed yeast in c. tepid water

and they would bo of yeast an ages of

and add to the first mixture. Gradu done in 3 hours. But I think the ally bent in 2 c. all-purpose dour texture is a little better when I use

2 c. entire wheat flour, Brush se and 2 only

oatmeal mudins with a These onc.

little melted shortening.. are easy to make because there is Cover and set in a warm place to no kneading. The dough is so soft rise, at a temperature of about 85 it reminds me of the spoon rolls F. When pully and doubled in size, served on one of your famous rail- beat again. Then, half All oiled

muffin pans.

to trip the waiter. Only in comedy

in

Golden Brown They looked like a magazine illus

said, "but it denies as the chance from pulling then than if you were The usual source of objection tration. Puffy and golden brown, cooked salad dressing on each seTV-

is that coup de grace achieved.

"11. even more people went to

Soft Brush

*

J

and longer, brush it more often.

more movie comedies, there would Beginning with the baby, use be fewer nervous breakdowns and soft brush. Usp it slowly and gent very gradual adjustment. similar actions."

Miller sald the basis of the fun-ly. As the child's hair grows curly niest comedy is an ordinary or Frequency of brushing, tenderness uncouth person insulting a well-and taking lots of time should pre- dressed, dignified, ilterate one. vent dislike of hair tidying now and

Groucho

with his

frock-tails, later. And when the child first his string tie en

and his cigar is al- ways a sure Bre

shows objection to having his hair

with a digni comedy in a scene brushed, 'wail and use time for win-

grand dame," he

ning his co-operation. While you said. "He represents an

insouciant are cuddling or rocking the little disregard for the social proprieties, tot, you may find little or no re- against the foil of a dignified per- sistance. son representing the austerity of society in general.

"It wouldn't have been funny if the superior person had triumphed."

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Suppose your child is four or five

there is an and that

awful scene over tidying her hair. You may be tempted to grow angry at her and old her forcibly while you go ut ner hair, as it; you were currying You are far more rough a horse. than you need to be. Granted that there may be nothing else to do out to force her to succumb, as when you are preparing her to go somewhere with you; yet, you know you have ahead of you the task of

inning

her

co-operation, which

can come only as you make the ex- perience for her as nearly painless as possible and keep yourself se- jittery rene. Often the mother's

movements and whining voice are bigger hindering factors than the pulled by pain, of the hair being the brush or "comb.

Home Hints

Carded yams mean that the cot- ton has gone through ono process to straighten out the fibres before they are made into yarn, Combed yarn has gone through two. This means more long fibres, and a smoother and more durablo yarı.

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To remove mildew from leather zoods, wipe with a cloth wrúng out of dilute alcohol-bie cup of dos antured. alcohol to one cup water. Dry in a current of air. If necessary, wash with thick suds of. milld, neu- fral soap or saddle soap, then wipe with a damp cloth and dry in 'an niry place. Polish shoes and luggago with a good wax dressing.

LADY. Perfect GOLDEN for cocktall or theatre is this sophisticated gown made of.

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ane, rayon thread. The dress is designed with flattering oxaggeration of the draped panniers,

ronds."

Right Temperature "Several

the better

Placo in a warm spot. Cover with"

railroads and many of a sheet of waxed paper and let rice till light and puffy. - Then bake in restaurants have dix- covered that their patrons enjoy the a moderate oven, 375 F. about 30 home-made type of yeast breads min. This entire operation takes

about 5 hr. Yield: 2 doz. I commented. "I'm so glad that muffins. These can be kept moist wamen are beginning again

Jorge

bread box for several mako, them at home. The new hot and fresh in yeast

mixes are leading the days and re-heated as desired. way. They're easy to use, and be

String Beans with Spaghetti | cause all the ingredients for a batch come in one

Mell 2 tbsp. butter or margarine single package, they're of great help to kitchenette cooks, need good-sized onion, and in a heavy frying pan. Add 1 peel, especially when storage

space is stricted. But whether one uses a saute unul yellowed. Meantime wash ready yeast mix, or starts

from 1

Ih. string beans. Remove the tough scratch with a home-made recipe, ends; cut the beans in halved length- In 3: c. the right wise. Add to the onion.

Put in the dough must rise at temperature and in the right place.". diced pecied tomatoes, or 2 c. solid portion tinned tomato, 1 tsp. salt, 1⁄2 tsp. pepper and 1 tsp. sugar. ner 30 inia. Mcan-

can-

Froo from Drafts "Of course we must watch out for Cover and simmer drafts," observed the Chef. "And time cook 14 lb, spaghetti tender in or in water water, the temperature where the bread is bolting salted wat

raved rising, should not be too hot, about

ry, Drain, but do not rinse. To finish,

05 F is right. In a hotel bakery,

from cooked vegetables.

we have what is known as a prov- put the beans in a large shallow

lng room, where we pub the bread baking dish. Cover with the

to rise, and which has always the ghet; pour

rigat

temperature and humidity."

over the sauce from

spa-

the beans, and heat 15 min. In a

"The best substitute at home for moderate oven. Garnish with balls

a proving room is a warm-water of well-seasoned cottage cheese.

bath," I suggested, "The bread or

rolls are mixed in bowl. The

dough A brushed with p

Banana Lemon Cup

For each person, allow a medium-,

melted shortening, covered and set sized ripe banana, Silee thin, cover ever a ulchsil half alled with warm with

well sweetened

water at about 100 F this makes chill and serve in cups.

the warm-water bath. The rising can take place where the water will

keep warm, near a radiator, or on

Serve

temonade,

Trick of the Chof

baked pork chops with

the back shelf of a coal stove, or apple sauco Swedish style,which at room temperature in warm means, season the apple sauce wit weather. But don't put the dough grated horse-radish. Very good!