1950-03-03 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1950.

GIRL PARAJUMPING SPY FINDS MARRIED HAPPINESS

POCHET CARTOON -from America

By AJSBERT LANCASTER

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Girls Set

JOHNSTOWN, Pa., March 2.--Nine years isn't a long time and 4,000 miles isn't a long way, but the combination represents a lifetime to Mrs Toni Showe, who made 82 parachute jumps against the Nazis when she was only 14 years old.

Jew

the

The attractive blonde, When she was 14, Toni and Lappily caring for her two her 17-year-old brother joined a sabotage and espionage group and hustling behind the tursion lines. There young sons

La from store

Oll were store

members 1 shopping spreen, gives little alerground and for those few, there was no rest. The Nazi indication that she unce

rolled machine uffered four years in Nazi Europe in two directions. concentration camps.

The Czeck war bride was born Iler In Prapie 23 years ago. family took her to Poland when Tont the was a year old. When

the German was 11.

from

the

wor

CAUGHT BY SS

rendezvou

nerdsa

Drug May Prolong Man's Life

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of

Toni was assigned to a groupi of 60 who flew over the German

An American scientist lines at night. One by one, they parachuted and scattered says he may have found a for individual missions. After means to prolong life. followed dive bombers in three days of spring and Poland

Dr Thomas Dougherty, his- west. destroying Nazi war equipment, sant invaded from the east there who could cape met al

at the University tologist Toni

her family became

and Utah, in a paper read before the pre-arranged "Kuarians."

were down back to the under-American Association for the | Advancement of Selence, anid ground headquarters,

that the drog cortisone appears | The lucky youngster and her to slow down the aging processes Hussla brother made B1 Puccessful mis-of man.

On the 62nd, i and the Nazis were allies then slons together. and Touf's father was an out-Toni's luck ran out.

He was re- spoken anti-Nazi. Teased when Hitler the up his "hakagirersione"" Just

disappeared Her father shortly when the Russians took him to work camp

Husk,

Her parachute dumped her with roughly to the ground and the broke a lens Liraping along the road, the was neeosted by a drunken German soldier who demanded that she stale her business.

In Shorts Problem

Roy Rendon präbably worries more about American women's legs than any man in Mexico. Roy personally thinks they're all right but officially he's against them.

Dougherty cald that corti-: sone offered a "broad new potential" in the se of hor- monez extractest from the outer the adrenal glanil, portion of "to prevent many of kind's most common and lethal diseases."

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Dougherty Enid he believed She and # set of memorisent that cortisone, one of the rarest "stock" answers to questions and most precious drugs, might and the soldier dismissed her, he the answer to all degenerative For a moment, she thought she incases. was safe but before she reallred

Dougherty used many hun- what ind happened, an $5 man

madreds of mice to test out his atal two dogs confronted her. One of the der jumped at her. horten......... Having no other

recourse, she

Corlicone, extracted from ox- hot it. She was arrested as 1, has been used to treat spy and the SS man put a bullet arthritis and rheumatic fever. Com-into her good leg. He's Chamber of

Scientists recently announced discovered a prolific spent in the squalor and 6th ofre of the drug Inn Liberian

ardeath-eames-Often-for Plant.

*!! mci, The ཨྠ;།; months in disgal but the dim incandercent

bulbs of her hut.

merre manager at the lusty The next four years were they had MATA HARI Mexican border town of

IS OUT OF DATE

Reynosa, through" - which yearly pass thousands of American women tourists.

The trouble cones feare the Yankee prls ke to let theur hair down and wear shorts who woman SPY,

1919-y go into the Funny Find of more brains, manata, style, needs. than sex appeal, and

The

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Finally the tide of war turned and rovereign German-territory put smaller and smaller. Ford one cup fo was moved from another as conquering American! Enemies swept across the Goman

ANSWER WAS EFFECTIVE

Bruno Rotgani, High Com¬

In Regnora, women in shorts air. When the rescheder for Tourism i Rome, Russian vocabulary rather at stract any more attention jeann year Lieprix, la Was ! than clinging evening than in Syracute, N. V. But initieed.

interior Mexico, for instance

KOWIE.

That is the opinion of Mielot Thomas, one-time French Maques leader who served three years! with the American counter- espionage.

ile say "Women were my - al investigators, bud most of them had no sexi appeal.

Crafter.

it's

different

HAPPILY MARRIED

Post a letter to hotel pro- preteen asking thin to keep mrjeet within reasonable bounds. | this frh raily warning is un- hod, the Government will Jenfores fixed tariffs,

One of her liberators was Plc. More women don't wear short; {Joha Showe of Johnstown, and Noorly all Rome hotels have Jo Monterrey. Only the painted

friendship grew up between! one would think of it and they then. Shower was returned practically doubled their prices

the United States and dirhared, for Holy Year. but he re-enlided and rtura di

wouldn't dare.

But to many . 5. gris unto ferming. He found Ton in A prosperar-looking gentle

Four months later, they moved

Johnstown.

men troto Liberia who wanted a toto in a roart Rome hotel r- elved what is now almost the

you answer:

but only if en inve a room,

om take at lend one meal with Me: Słówe has not reeg het

retorted with a flash- only sure the ene ntrat en llur suite: "With pleasure, but were widowed to warn you that I'm 11 comp. They ip, were taillions of fom hrano" The ene-meal-por-

hy a war and the aftermath of t

was immediately Waited Prove.

waived.

Lewin ly counter along the Plonkfurt. In November 1948,12 21 good py is made, not born, terets of Monterrey with lots they were married. and needs besties, ingenuity, and their anatomy bowing. And

that's

at the kind of tone! acting ability.

"Mort people who think they jumbours the folks in Men-to

for. ught to be trues, such as thece Perger are looking who keep watch on her to in between.

His is to tell the prople neighbours, are very petr."

Thomas now as a lana e Server, 156 miles away, chot. The only

andern it in get excited at girls in

if perially

USA. They bony cousie be

In Mealer from

And af 42 France and moved in Gen men to l

The teme Row's not to tell mang, who aped for the G man melde Ru

women passiet through Rey- HIS CHOLCE

wear their shert". na met la no matter how netty, in Mon- After the war the Alles in- prisoned

tat :he was, forreg. promptly releared by a Pretch

Mata Hari Rusin

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general who upped his fingers

It's a hard job.

Itay thought he had it lickert

at the United States, the French, when he tried to educate the| Army, and the lady's husband, Mestrans en-teng

men to ex

and took her to live with him in blain it to the IT.S. cit. they a ensile.

"Finally, thx neral harl toi chose between her, and his job," j Thomas says.

checked into Mexico.

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"Sate

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Rich

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Girl's Right

To A Career

The songstress. Gina janss; is dedicated to proving But it back combat that a rich girl has as much right to a career as a poor one. Engleh." MayIt's just twice as hard when you're rich, Miss Janss says. speaks explained. "And the women got "She then singled herself insulted when they said to take Nobody thinks you need any help.

“He gave her up

into the American zone of Ger-off their horta"

Thany with an American exptain

engaged in de-Nazdication.

"Ho forged her papers art¦ started proceedings to get re into the United States."

Thomas foiled that plan bim-1 self, and the last he heard of the counters was that she was in Paris-pying for the Russian.

Cashed In When Lights Went Out

- HOW TO

CHOOSE

A WIFE

Now, not satisfied

with a stog danas, who has been?

Chapternesit at

the billed as the "one little ring

Atasayo supper spot in Holly- rich girl." is the daughter wood. Als Janes is studying of a millionaire California ¦keting and public speaking with redtor who rakes in money jan eye on bigger things. faster than he can give it away.

"I've always been afraid of "But since movies," she said. Eve been on television I've got

"Go home and mind your over that a lite. In fact, I The following sanggestions for yachts," agents told her when rather like working in front of choosing a wife were foun he tried to break tuto show the enmeras, even though I miss about papers left to America's Luminess. "Let some pos kithe applause. Amherst College by a member have a chance. of the class of 1855:

"Look out for a tendency to

disease, Dick Yocum of Pekin, Illinois, Jony hereditary

la a blind war veteran, enrolled ¡ypepay, hysterics (5.0).

at East Texas State College. His Vitus dance and scrofula. sense of humour makes up fur what he lucks in vision.

"In television, you don't have "It made me mad," she says

loudly while snow. "After all, in a democracy drunks yupplor

be a chance for you tear out your heart in al Sithere ought to

the rich as well as the poor to torch song. And you don't have waiters Interrupting JL cute muke good,"

comedy number by dropping o' tray on the flour.

"Avoid eccentricity in woman

Spok

or touch of insanity, especially, So Mis Jans went to New often leads to York. She introduced herself as Blinded by an accident during Eccentricity

"I like television, and I might World War II, the former insanity in the next gen ration. Virginin McKay. She got jobs

Reneration is in smart supper clubs in New The brave enough to try movies. member of the U. S. Army Air Sometimes Corps

Miami and If I get a chance, that is. I hope York, Washington, 13 a senior sociology skipped.

The fact that I'm student.

physique and Chicago, just like any poor girl.

not poor, Seek a good

"When I proved to myself, my struggling extra won't make any One of his favourite tales in handsome not pretty face.

"Avoid

world that I difference. about the night when the lights

1:12 in tempered family and the

could do it," she said, "I can went out in the men's dormitory mother-in-law. and he led all the students to "Marry one of a large family. back west and got work under

immy own name." their rooms-for a slight fee. "Avoid a literary woman."

K. O. CANNON

"After all, money isn't. every- thing."

The Riddle of the Red Domino

HEAVENS! THIS IS YOUA GED! WHAT HAPPENEDIK,O.?) FEEL ALL DOPEY. AHLI REMEMBER NOW, I WAS AT PROFILE'S PLACE HE MUST HAVE DRUCGED MY DRINK¦ ANYWAY - I'M

SAFE NOW WITH

YOU-ARENT 124

SAFE AS HOULES-NOW THAT

I'M HERE TO CHAPERON YOU.

NEWS IN PICTURES

SECTIO

--

BRITAIN'S ELECTRONIC BRAIN-J. H. Wilkinson of the National Physical Laboratory in Middlesex, demonstrates part of the pilot model of the Labora- tory's automatic computing machine. The display, held in London, Illustrated the development of research during the 50 years since the foundation of the famed Laboratory.

AS OTHERS SEE HIM-Cowboy star Gene Autry, on a cross-country tour, stopped in Lincoln, Nebraska, to inspect these miniature heads he posed for. They will eventually be given bodies, too, so youngsters can have little cowboys of their own.

DOING HER STUFF-Mermald Jane Strickland performs_for_the camera in Cypress Gardens, Florida. She looks as much at home on the water as out of it. And that pretty black and white swim suit helps to make a nice picture.

AN ODDITY IN THE NEWS-The sole survivor of a litter of six hybrid bear cubs at the zoo in Washing- ton, D.C., gets his feeding bottle from an attendant. The three-week-old cub is the offspring of parents bred by a polar bear and an Alaskan brown bear.

O-H--H WHERE AM I? OH! MY HEADÍ

YOU MUST BE STARVING-LUNCH

IS POURED OUT,K.O.

IN A HUDDLE-Gundelphs Tower, left, a veteran winner of 150 prizes, huddles under a warm blanket in London with his owner, Allison Gunn, and his son, Gundelphs Archer. The dogs were exhibited in the Bull Terrier Champion Show.

IN A CLASS BY HIMSELF-Four-year-old Bobby Vernon Peterson of Knoxville, Tennessee, is wearing Ho is 10-ounce gloves as big as his curly head. awalting his turn in a special-weight fight in a boxing tournament sponsored by a local newspaper,