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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1950.

CONTROL

EMPLOYMENT

LET'S THROW THE WHEEL OVERBOARD TO LIGHTEN THE SHIG

Warid Copyright. By effondement with Delly Herald,

Inside The

Worries Bring

a Fortune

By Frederick · Cook

NEW YORK.

Businesses

are

always for NE of America's busiest cale. Mr Weltmann's years of buykig have taught him. He Business

men is Mr receives more than 1,300 In-

Walter W. Weismann. His quiries every year in reply to business is buying other its weekly advertisement. people's businesses,

never

things have brisker than they are

now.

A curprising number

and

In the early '30s, owners of been businesses wanted to sell be-

just cause they were losing money. In the war they wanted to sell sons to cash in on the current prosperity.

of

business men who do not at all Why are they willing to cell are four main like the look of the future of today? There American economy are looking relling groups, he says: Around for someone to take over their lond. Mr Welemann 10 their man.

1-Older men seeking to put their house in order from a realisation that life is at best an uncertain affair:

-Business men who have

Every week he runs a small advertisement In a New York newspaper. "Sell your business realised that with moder to us for CASH" is his theme. taxation, dying is a luxury and He has never yet

had any that their heira may have to trouble In Anding plenty of liquidate the business anyway people to take him up.

to meet taxes;

3-Business men who say frankly, "I'm fed up with arguing with labour. Let rome- one else fight the union":

As chairman of his own com- has pany in New York, he

Men who worry about bought come 80 businesses since future profits, because, they fear 1931. Prices have run from Intensive competition or think

£2,500 to £075,000.

there will be more restrictive practices by the Government.

'BERLIN KREMLIN'

www.y

and

One

of the narrowest in the workers who told him how they fulfilled their target by 1014 car always percent, and so on.

The clever business is done the Russian head-

uses the front gate. If he drove

The truth is that in this com- pound of a Government which

Berlin.

Unrecognised

Mr Weinmann's annual mait has turned him into something of a cyale, and completely into a realist. His considered opinion is that about 10 percent of United States' businesses with u turnover of less than £1 million annually have considerable dim- culty in surviving and in the main are

Wh

He

are not making mancy. A situation Mr Weismann has zone," sald BLACK GUARDS, pistol on whole compound.

Soviet

Foreign sometimes found amusing-and Minister Georg Dertinger, but often profilable is when two the Westemer refused to be led competing firms realise they are hip, patrol outside a walled The presidential

into negotiating with an un-not making money but each elected Government whose legal is too proud to sell to the other. compound in the Soviet sector out of the side entrance, it is nearer

said, there would be only one quarters, at ofices in down-town existence the Western Powers Then he steps in an a

neutral," Inside live the Binck Guard to salute him.

deny. of Berlin.

makes offer for

nakes an

one, and But Western recognition—just | often buys. that remains the chief hope of

"mer- Moscow-picked men

Mr Welsmann, once * the East zone "People's Demo-chandising administrator." their families-who have been has abolished uk, it is still

HE question of a motor-car cratic" Cabinet inside the Krem- ruined in the depression.

lin of Berlin.

started buying businesses with- set up as the East German rank-up or down the Com-

munist ladder-which tells.

went to Ministerial level the

Until this hope matures, they out a penny. His method: To Shopping precedence presents Government. Berlin has pieced its problems in the compound. other day. This was after the will stay in their compound round up a syndicate with Weslem with the protective Black capital and toke 40 percent of together this first full story Thema-Ubricht, who runs diplomat permission to drive his Guards as a tangible symbol of any ultimate prent By 1937 he

keenest shopper is Frau Russians of life inside the miniature me household of bearded De- own car back East to his post of their own fear of facing a free had made a new fortune. Now

nity Premier Walter Ulbricht, duty. Kremlin. It provides

"Tell him we will give him a' one the "modern Lenin of Eastern

reputed to be visa to take his car across the explanation for the anxiety of Germany and

the man Moscow most trusts of, the East to get Wostern recognition for the all tits Government. People's Democracy.

WILLIAM DAMSDEN

BERLIN.

Hohenzollerns proudly pranced NEW brick wall runs on hunting days.

for

THE

refused

clectorate.

--(London Rxpress Service)

he is a multi-millionaire.

(London Express Bervice)

C.V.R. Thompson Reports The U.S.A.

BEARD 20-year vist Democrat in New York. Guest- psychologist, has begun a cam-

Frau Lotte is known for her swift eye for food bargains in the special shop for high-ups where Germans and Nussions

their children. still meet, and where every

There is a £95-a-head dinner of spanking NEW YORK.

.child must show

for

Baruch, a every importent Dr Dorothy a special shopper

Peter Ever Dhead admission card before being allowed to buy.

of bonour Mayor

Her theme: William paign against it. Other Government fraus avoid from Hove, Sussex, had O'Dwyer is ill, so he picked "All spanking does is to relieve

to take his place the feelings of the spanker." being seen in this store

made only £7 in six months Roosevelt high-ups

choice of and foreign diplomats

great political beside the little River There Was no wall then from the East. Among the hy

hy from his paintings when he a

significance. Panke where it Neither was there in the park a

Frau Professor got to New York. young ones is

So a campaign to run Roosvelt NAVY MEN are still so angry

their belief that Kastner, le of

aro favouring. That dream of success which against his father's old opponent, politicians sparkles and eddies through palisade to which the wall gives Gertrud

place for half a mile. It is a

Economics Professor Hermann a wooden park on the north- palisade of green-painted, deep- Kastner, the p-called Liberal, brought him to the U.S. last New York State Governor Tom Air Force, that it has become A week sleep- Dewey, this autumn is gathering necessary to issue orders, that enst border of Soviet Berlin. planted planks which

Curve who is another Deputy Premier. July had faded. stately trees then

ing on park benches with a few strength.

Navy officers must be courteous Footnote.-It was from New to the President. The wall is half a mile long past a few

cents in his pocket was calcu-

York's Governorship. lated to kill it altogther. and twice as high as a man. suddenly angles away from the park to seal off a whole row of

F. D. R. senior, moved to the Both sides Are strongly

streets-such as Dismarck-alley,

But not quite.

White House. patrolled day and night.

Kronprinz - avenue, and Siegfried-lane. German Black Guards,

The

who

If, goring the revolvers and the rest, you sculed the wall, you would And nothing more Erisly than a well-kept lawn,

enormous black

car on д

Royal domain

arc ds

Most Germans

of

Visitors

RAU Kastner in Kever among the personal shoppers. Bul the well knows the attractions of the cafe attached to the store.

up for say, 800 in the days the

She

With ᄆ satchel of water

out delerminedly along Fifth

colours under his arm, Peter set Avenue. He was looking for an art gallery,

out of o

that

In

the

the

Reason for the ontera

Truman President

recently passed a Naval officer during his "Hello," said The

filmed TV show the

DANCER Paul Draper was cut morning stroll.

President affably." because of objections by anti- officer turned on his heel and Communists. Draper, who is walked the other way. accused

at

move silently among the trees,

reminders Among these wear smart black uniforms with silver-coloured shoulder flashes. Prussian glory the wall and They have new bells of bright palisade come together to enclose she visits it frequently for brown leather. and each man a compound, the Kremlin of coffee and cream cakes.

when

the

of entertaining acquired the habit

and carries a revolver on his right Beriln

He found the British-American was Kastner's recretary hip.

Here are the homes of the took coffee with the first Frau Gallery, run by Mrs Ala Story. benefits for Communist groups, ATASTROPHIC-Illnesses only

dentes he is a Communist. Out came the water colours der

would be covered under A Kastner,

motor company sponsoring the men who, with Fleck, make up

compromise national health pro Another shy Frau Minister is Mrs Story was impressed.

It understood stated the Communist Government of

Washington is now She put off on exhibition by thow

gramme this "People's Democracy, and, Frau Nucchke, She was 21 when

Premier "Grandma" Moses, the U.S. farm Draper had been "cleared" by discussing. These would be in. Deputy like Fleck, all who live in the 57-year old

G-men and the Roman Catholle nesses which lay up a family's £1,000 gets her his fourth woman who

Church. compound

carefully Nuschke made

picture. In its place went an

chief money-maker for so long path beside it and, pacing on the guarded as if they were lunatica bride.

that the family would be finan- gram, a lonely old man, thick or lepers.

the Hohenzollern days Evershed exhibition.

Result: Peter sold ten pictures 【JUMPIIREY BOGAET of cially ruined. white hair showing beneath a

governed the would envy complex rules"

The plan, it is estimated, Homburg hat, his bulk swaddled them their villas, even if they leaving of visiting cards at the for prices from 12 guineas to 80 Hollywood cannot keep out

ono guineas, has

commissions for of trouble in New York. He in a heavy grey lop coat.

are only of the outer suburban lodge. Now there is only

arrived determined to stay on would not cost more than £500 family type that could be put rule, which makes it simpler at many more.

compound every visitor

the wagon. And what happens? million a year. The lowest esti- all-out plan is £1,800 million `a when that sort of thing was must leave his Identity card be- ALESHAN Mr. Frank Rostron He is criticised for drinking mate for President Truman's

fore he is allowed in the gate.

takes the road toon in water on a waterless day.

year. allowed.

Only the Uttle River Panke

search of Americans who want can get in and out of the com-to save money by buying British. OMMENT by comedian Dob

ORECAST: The man likely Rank tells pound without a special pass. Neither he nor his firm is dis

Hope on the Washington to be chosen by President leaving

of your identity couraged because Scattle, his drive for equal rights for

to Truman

bass America's the "protected per- card is a guarantes of your con first U.S. stopping place, ignored women: "I hope it means that atomic factories is Chester

visling charges of the compound duct while you are

of discrimination and women wit start to drive on the

63-year-old e-busi- much calling on You get the card again as you turned down hit bld-the lowest same side of the street as men." Barnard,

nesa man, head of the Rocke- leave and in the interim the

feler Foundation. If ever President Pieck leaver Black Guard will have been able by £70,000-to supply electrical

equipment. his royal hunting lodge and his to check up on your desirability So Mr Rostron is off to Los N TACOMA, Washington, the

judge_presiding over a caso WAGES:

Secretary to drop In on as n

visitor. the well-kept lawn protection from

Angeles.

Bergman versus Berg- W Maurice Tobin is not satis Grotowohls, for instance, Much of the State business Russians is not needed, can it be the

man suggested he ought to that he is to be protected from he could not foil to contrast his that is done in the compound is as big as that at Seattle, but he listed

disqualify himself. The judge's fed with this year's minimum forbida em wage low which own spacious home with the formal and ceremonial. Official thinks it is worth trying,

name-Rossellini. President Pieck

to pay lack of space

less than 5s. ployers provided for his pletures show

receiving a

4%d an hour (75 cents). He delegation of pea-DOOSEVELT - FOR - GOVER- besides the presidency Prime Minister. For

sweeping him they had NOR talk

EPLORING R tendency of has called for a new law making Comrade Pieck also inherited . But there is no evidence that sants who told

their target by 192 through New York for the first DEPL royal domain-this Panke park President Pieck has ever gone fulfilled

This time, tho American parents to return 70. 1d. (one dollar), an hour. of many trees and many inan visiting in the Premier's streef percent, or receivint a delega- time since 1928.

is F. D. R. Junior. to the "old-fashioned" practice the minimum. Friedrich Wilhelmstrasse, tion of

THE little, lone pacer is the Moscow-trained Communist Wilhelm Pieck Hip new biography proudly records that he is a close friend of Stalin, and his co-disciple in Marxism, now, at 74, the Kremlin's choice

MONG

sonnel"

for the presidency of the East there is not German "People's Democratic" neighbours. Government

Jealous Germans?

sions

where onco

the the

Otto

The

miners

and

metal Roosevelt

The job there is not

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