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"I'm a political cartoonist, doctor, and the election has alreads induced C very disquieting little neurosis "

London Express Bervice

THE TWO SIDES TO

No

BERTRAND

by Margaret Lane

O biography of a living that has changed

man can tell the truth It may contain first

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He has evoked abuse

part m "xact proportion to lis manal emarnge which is unshak

hand information and opinion, but real candour as Believing this, impossible Bertrand Russell has fot alle A man who at pot DILA followed Shaw's example in an athet but regard to say #errediting

21 biographer. a pacifist and willing to go to but in writing his own life It cannot be published, he mays, tantil after his death

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potason for it, who holda verton

sexual morals cxpresses Cheen with precision, yo certain to be vilafet The exte

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Even in this, in which tax thing, as be one would expect) his and himself no longer in jert is perfect truth, there position are, he admits, reticences.

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sometimes wonder

Meanwhile, the first of thing is quite right the independent biographies*

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Do talk to justify

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why loned down,

With

the lestieni positivisto

who Occupy

AMERICAN OUTCRY AGAINST HORROR ON TELEVISION

By FREDERICK COOK

NEW YORK. anyone wants to give his wife, his guests, and especially his children, a nightmare, the quickest way to do it in America these days is to switch on the television set just before bedtime.

Theer la hardly a programune free from murder and sulelde, vloient accident OT arson. burglary and gun hold-up, with graphic portrayals of dying vietima ogonies,

Though television IN still young, protests лге already sweeping the country nric there are open demands for censorship.

Violence, of COURSE, has long been the staple of most Holly- America's novels and plays are drenched with it. Amerien's children. are exposed to it through the m-called

comie” booka

woon

KARLOPT

In TV thrillers now.

Another Western (acknow- ledged to be one of the gorfest ever screened and rejected by som cinema managementa in consequence) in which there are 15 stayings, some crooked Judges, one case of arson, much mob

WEEK'S PROGRAMME violence Nimed in great detail

But now that the whole family is being exposed to it at its own Lite position of fireside parents, teachers, pay-

the greatest philosophient che |chologists and writers are join Toriy partieniarly at Oxfording in their slemands for a hall Russell (zuda himself in sympathy

A group of Los Angeles clli- a shnde bean than perfect, though i zens

Jant completed A The difference

judges. he

is monitoring

of lexml Nievision

chiefly one of temperament

1 programmes,

he will MAY that bur ethic Protest p his desire for the faults *ggestions of mankimi, and that

that 12:18 bis feelings tell himi

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the ivory tower

In a single week, between the

and 9 pm, they hours at 6 pm Ustest 01 murders, reven violeut hold-ups, three armed kidnap plugs. 1D thefts, four burglaries, two cases of arson, two gro breaks, one murder by explosion 13 to 20 wand out and two

They 1het: turi regnest thin feeling, portabily

110M catly whbers The not-philosopher nacktes. MAGNE tuk it A5 manifestation

Fich

dantugomas a term in relation of his strength to a phonopelm Arkl TAL ST 11 ara contentially opjamed what in, I surpret, what makes hen wuch fab winding man

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complicated

vitality physical no lese this intellectuni, his attachment

his

Some of the horror pro- grammes offered an evening en- for the home on which they took notes:

tertainmen

on

A "psychological thriller" showing a man trying to drive others insane,

bis othe WILS 20 brutal and gruesome that even the monitor could stand bo more, and switched off.

"CUT THEM ALL'

On the East Coast, television nuthorities nt Baltimore have been deluged with so many com- plaints that they have ordered all horror shots cut from films.

In that city, one progFBI???? showed AL hit-and-run car vietim lying in his coffin, with a hideous scar on his face. This was followed by a pro- cramme in which an attractive Rich

slowly

to throttled death and her body was stuffed into a trunk.

WO

he

to humanity anist oppetite for A Bim aboui A vampire bat,

One network producer de- UP

life, are surely the qualties that Principal character, a mental clares: "If we do commit may- fumus. If you ask Bertrand tunell

defective of horrifying aspect, hem on television, it is because RONÍA. his multifarious define and confirm Which of Every

who terrifles people and collects that's what the public want" Gehievements has given him the No man of lesser calibre could.

dead but

This assertion is contradicted greatest satisfaction he will say at 77, believing himself "written

hy Dr Frederic Wertham, apiendid us Theory of Descriptions, the out" as a philosopher, turn, as

A picture about a mand doctor famous New York psychiatrist nis mportant of his original the in diets to un entirely fresh who conducts Russell a Bertrand

experimenta has appeared, and though it things about

and author of medical textbooks. He contributions to philosophy

Five murders, tells us nothing of Russell,

"It simply is not true," that he is tempted by one formidated this theory 1903, belt, believing that in blegraphy human bodies.

The is templed by Swift) his two suicides in these films.

mys. "Producers are exploiting a the man that could not have ot De sentimentalities Di ok! and his own analytical empiri.

curiosity will have something to

taste for violence and forcing it A Wild Wrɛl picture contain- latest been pieced together from age Lakking Luck over

the early aja Clest,

feed on in the future.

ing night shootings and une mass

down the public's throat." his own works and from re long experience, Кури Izan

seisool of logical prallivisth, have

Formatos Ezprem Servwr) munter-by-dynamite. ference books, it performs a desire to see things any other since developed from it

He has been useful function in telling the that as they were ordinary render in the sim. viten happy but would not plest terms, what his life wil bis the to have been any work as a philosopher has different "not been about,

Bertrand Russell is very like, and very unlike, the

even

jespectable."

Marriage

ordinary man's conception

uf

a philosopher. He has

HR

more

LIE has been three broses mar-

the ascetic appearance, the aird, twice divorced, mul im

My glamour girl-but

white hair, the precise and the subject is tempted to do!HIS is how scientists pe

extraordinarily characteris sitienung generalisation

tic

Polonius voice,

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certain practical helpless

startleges, he believes

LATEX up at middle-age Weste Best fut

Chess which one suspects has

been cultivated for a pur aurierations

Reputation

Most

would

:

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Tes the glamour girl of

the future a

ten-foot-tall

if tiles with barrel-chested body. stumpy legs bendy-eved, oval head.

Their

bused utt preview is three indisputable facts:-

He dos mut thnk his own

4.Acces 4011

tuble result

of his views on sexual freedom, since 11 is easy to point to happy } biturriage Lend

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be is very 11171 of the wit.

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and msemble ones between strictly motingashious pau træers

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The human species is rapidly mcreasing in stature because of an uncontrollable hereditary trend, You can prove this by

mervol suits armour They would not fit at average 15-year-old any of tu- day.

UT there the resemblance "advancid**

einde, for thoroughly

(12

world, gregarious,

His three marriages have all with courtly manners,

beru with intellectual women, The skeletons of extinct quite immense persont and he has never been drawn 2

monsters show that olicc charm, and a zest for life to stupid anes, however beauti-such a trend gets going it con-

"My conversation," which is matched only by ful

tinues towards the loss size-itmit

A bigger

his indestructible vitality. explains. In justification of this For man this limit is believed His reputation is tremendous, interest them, and that would body would scale more than

unmusculine truit. "woukin'

be very painful to me."

to be about 11 feet,

half a ton-a weight which human feet could not support.

as

-(London Express ServSCE)

THE CHAPMAN PINCHER COLUMN

not just yet

Tel- already near-deafmi. ing Founda

re-

"Button-hole" eyes-the bult of the evulutionary ver- fainty that the human eye will not get much bigger whatever bappens will complete the femnic's

facta]

churms, the scientists predict.

The men of the future are promised this consolation:-

Standards of feminine beauty will keep pace with our chang-

for

toom. American universities and drug manufacturers immediately sank money in big laboratories scientiño a high-pressure search for other mould drugs.

The

streptomycin, result chloromycetin, and aureomycin -ench a tremendous advance in the fight against disease. Bri- tain's postwar srom in the "wonder drug" fold? NI

Spurred by their success, U.S. scientists have stepped up their search with the possibility al- ways present that the next drug will be the answer to TB.

The British scientists are ex- perimenting on a scale which ing bodies. So to the glant suggests they are waiting for "woll of A.D. 195000 muscum another miracle mould to blow pletures of 1950's film lovelles in. Meanwhile, the T.B. death- will seem as ugly as the buck- rate toothed women of the Old Stone than it is in burned-out Ham- Age do to me now,

ALL THEY CAN?

ARE British scientista do. lug all they can to find a cure for tuberculosis, which is But the killing fast as the body.

400 people a week in but #1 hins not always been

massive jaws and teeth, needed England and Wales alone? I sny jur respectable as it is today. His feelings and bellets have

to cope with the glant girl's ca- No, they aro dodging this Indeed, Russell has spent su always been strangely at wor Such a size increase would ormous appetite, will make the responsibility.

13 many years of his life in moral with one another, and are not automatically involve great head heavy enough to rule out combat, has grown so inured to less so now than when he was

changes in the proportions of the the now fashionable swan-like neck. A more bull-like support body's parts. being branded as atheist, pacifist, a young man. By temperament

Emantic,

poetical, almost

will be needed. erunk, Immorallat, that he finds

In his response to If the growth trend goes on, it very strange today to be some experience, intellectually the torso must expand sufficient- Legs, too, will have to shorten treated even by the British he is irrevocably committed to ly to house the huge

heart, and thicken to carry the 50 to public with respect. Yet Russell "cool and unblased Judgment lungs, and other organs needed 00-stone body.

in the face of all soÛlcitations to power the glant, is no different; it is the world

to passion."

• BERTRAND

by.

#.

W. Lepgetz

71. 04.).

the In ethics he occupies RUSSSELL,

(Lincolng-Proger, anomalous position of a man of strong convictions which, ad an

The amount of scientific effort being put into T.B. research is disgracefully small.

burg

soars higher in Glasgow

But it seems someone is wak- ing up at last. I hear that one big drug firm is giving a lead by opening a special institute- near Stoke Poges, Bucks, for mould drug research.

Excellent! But Brilish science- will not be facing its

responsi- bilities in the war against man's worst enemy until there pro ot least a dozen such laboratories.

JUST A TALE

to

Yet the U.S. discovery of

THE OLD winta tale- that every baby costs its streptomycin, which is partially eflect've against T.B. germs, mother a tooth has not stood up strongly suggests that "druga tó medical examination. A wo- tooth As the vocal chords lengthen, which are fully effective await man's susceptibility

discovery.

decay does not increase when will get "1 BIG APPETITE

the feminine voice

Нелсе the deeper and louder.

Pontelllin came to light when she is bearing a child, doctors The head will seem small, be- lady's tiny сага. Large cars a stray mould spore blew into report. cause the brain is not bulking will no longer

needed to Sir Alexander Fleming's work-

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