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ROBERT DOUGLAS

TO-DAY

ADVENTURES

OF

ON JUAN

TECHNICOLO

ALAN HALE ROMNEY BRENT

ANY RUTHERFORD

ERROL

FLYNN

VIVECA

LINDFORS

TroDuces a

VINCENT SHERMAN JERRY WALD

At 2.30, 5.20,

ONLY MAJESTIC 7.20 & 9.20

FAIR-CONDITIONED

OUTLAWS.THEN

FIRST SHAMED AS

THE

G

p.m.

AS HEROES!!

YOUNGER BROTHERS

MORRIS PATGE

TECHNICOLOR

WARNER BROS.

film the never told epic of s never-lamed

eral

FRONT ROW: Churchilov, Attleosky, Bavinin, Morrisoyan, Bevansky, Shinwalkla BACK ROW: Wooltonin, Edonov, Stracheyskl. Outlorin, Brendan Brackeniky

Keep calm, everybody——it's only a picture of some well-known figures as seen by a nervous American senator,

The

28 lb

baby

everybody loves

-London Express Servier.

BRUMAS: Why do 5,000

people pay £400 an bour to see her?

E frolics of

Brumas, the baby

Lon-

bear, have so captivated doners that the Zoo turnstiles are clicking to the tune of 5,000 visitors and £400 an hour.

In four months Brumas has estab- #shed herself as a bigger money-spinner than any other entertainment in London,

During the last fine week-end

| 31,394 visitors paid more than £2,000 for admission, double the figures for the corresponding week-end in 1949.

On Easter week-end the attendance |exceeded 100,000. On Good Friday alone

there was a record crowd of 51,000,

She is a clown

WHAT is the secret of Burma's

remarkable popularity?

I should say it is that Brumas hypnotises the crowds with hours of

PATGE BENHETT BROOKS HUTTON EDWIN ILMARIN non-stop comedy.

Screen Play by Edme hahalt « From a Story by Morton Greal,

OPENS

TO-MORROW

Dane CLARK

Geraldine BROOKS in 'EMBRACEABLE YOU"

ORIENTAL

PEMINATAIRECONDITIONEDİM AM

Take Any Eastorn Tram Car or Happy Valley Bus

SHOWING TO-DAY: 2.30-5.30-7.30 & 9.30 P.M.

THE BIGGEST AND THE

TECHNICOLOR MUSICAL SHOW EVER PRODUCED FOR THE SCREEN!

BEST

THE "BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE" TECHNICOLOR Musical Hit!

MOM'S

Neptune's Daughter

ESTHER WILLIAMS RED SKELTON

H-G-M's QUEEN OF MUSICALS!

She is not just a lovable, cuddly baby bear. She is a clown, an aerobat, a ballerina, and an almost-human imp rolled into one.

There is not one dull moment from 11 a.m., when she makes her bounding. sprawling entrance, blinking in the morning sun, until 6 p.m. when she drowsily answers the sundman's call.

Not only the children yell with delight as Brumas goes through her repertoire of swimming, somersaulting, stalking her mother, Ivy, in playful combat, or skidding in Chaplin fashion round the rocks.

Grown-ups oflin

cutnumber For breakfast-best

BY JOSEPH GARRITY

Can

mother's tender cara coaso towarda

the child she-beari

Land of prayer

gets ready

BY SYDNEY

SMITH

Gangtok, Indin.

IBET, the Land of Prayer, has decided to go on

Д

defensive war footing

threats.

The Lhan

Government'

of hereditary nobles and "divinely appointed" monks is planning the heaviest defence budget and the biggest army in Tibet's history.

Advice han come from the omalpotent Senior Oracle in the Doaln Palacet gold-topped

"This year will see the ent of pence, in the Lands of Poo.

Lhasa say the Reports from

against Communist

SENKIA

EASTERN TURKISTAHW

INDIA,

recrulling target is an increase of the present 12,000 regulars and militin to 100,000. If there are have rebuilt

they will use itine

The Chinese Communlatu

three

wartime

not enough guns to go round, airstrips hundreds of miles in- and spents. side Tibet at Bining, Chamdo, Medieval

ser and Jyckundo. reants-fur-capped, knee-booted,

swarthy, earringed pony riders

On the north-western borders

with pialled hair and silver of Tibet, in Ladakh and on the of Eastern darkers at their belts have Kashmir bardera trived at Tibetan villages along Turkestan, Russian forces have nearly 2,000 miles of the Indian completed a string of mountain forts and three airfields, which border.

they have just hated over to the newly arrived "Chinese Liberation Forces" One of the notices, airfields is, within 100 miles of

Bait for recruits

Their recruiting

roughly printed Vik bamboo Indian Kashmir. paper, picture A long-haired Tibetan with a gun and promise

The two leading players in

this Arst top-of-the-world

better food, good tobacco ratlons, political skirmish are a pair of

tea, and clothing.

Conscription is being enforced mulpotent only on a one-man-from-one-

enthroned He

boys reincarnated lamas, n and maroon-and- yellow silk gowns.

14 And 12

family basis among the trading conical hats and farming middle classes who, if they have not a man to spare, must either pay an indemnity equal to the cost of one soldier or hire a servani to join for them.

ever leaving!

Neither has ever played a game or seen a toy, or met a fellow child. Both have already Another

forceful military measure just completed is the completed their studies in logle, transfer from Ihasa of troops Philosophy, theology, and meta- of the Dali Lama, with two physics without batteries of 30-year-old moun their silk-scarved thrones and lat guns and {] Low modern bannered boudoirs. Erens, to the province of TranE. The home territory pawn

Panchen

Communlite.

of the exiled

Laina,

Liinsa's

Datal of the supreme ruler with the qualified the Senior Oracle, approval, of

The Lhasa forces have de- in 14 years old. Ils rival, the Panchen Lama, is 12. But they posed and

transferred all the are about the only Individuals In Panchen Lama's troops, police,

Tibet or China who know and Government officers, nothing of the threats and fears

Communists Suspected

and

exchanged in their names. They milliant Panchen Lama su are well screened by their

porters, Including monks, are disappearing Into monastic dungeons.

septungenarian regents.

-(London Express Servical

C. V. R. Thompson

If I were President

-by Mrs Debolt

NEW YORK. IT IS GETTING impossible lo E men are not laughing without running inte

O anywhero in New York pickets We heartily today over withosing fomething or

that old, old prediction that other. I went to hear Kirsten America will soon be having Flagstad in her first concert of the scaron. Outside were the a woman President.

sun? 100 men and weinen That is because the Intest chanting "Singing Nazis are stil brophet is Mrs Randolph Debol, Nazis no home."

I had hardly met Mrs Debolt. who at 48 looks like the matron

I went to a cocktail party for Sit Basil Brooke, Ulster Prime

of a nursing home for gentle- Minister. Outside his hotel women, before she said it.

were 200 "Minutemen," as they

то

"After all," she argued, "we enli themselves, singing. "We women raise sons who become runy be short of water, but wo

presidents. So why shouldn't don't want a dirty Brooke." We become President ourselves? Any woman who can run a NO HOLLYWOOD has gone a home can run a Government.

man with a dificult mission. her by thought to stump Drumas has passed the novice fashion, and rocks her baby to ment of

In a fortnight, Stephen Jackson, ዳር፣ the children, Sometimes the the day-Keeper Smith deposits slage now. At first Ivy carried sleep.

asking how a woman would a former New York judge, musi How much sleep does Brumas elected.

answer and enough quick

evidence to report two heaps of raw beef (unft her baby through the water by

gel? The keepers say the sleeps was "Just ke I got elected to Congress on the stars" morals. How does Brumas spent her for human consumption) on the truff of the neck.

she released "pretty soundly," for the bed-mayor ot Sand Then one day

pring And he

promises to do it day?

Brunas in the middle of the dung is never much disturbed. Oklahoma, but on a larger scale."

This is how Mrs Debolt was without talking to a single actor or actress. How he will get this pool.

Brumas has a secret. She has elected mayar of o town of information he will not say..

no14,000 people in a State where

children can't get a look-in,

In mother's arms

A

ground.

by Headkeeper Bruce Smith t The mealtime serne Is un

Ram

While she and

her

Brunus,

now

п

Happiest moment

Her

were

to

Although still fond of milk, Brunus is being wenned a

confident a bad temper. That is why

Hurt that Congress is investi- FTER a night's sleep on

now shares the

are men. came food as swimmer, enjoys her dip and visitor will ever be permitted to men

Kating them again, Hollywood is bed of bay in the arms of her mother.

playfully attacks her mother a stroke her woolly coat.

My husband owns a drug doubly so that Mr Jackson is her mother she is knocked up

the water.

Recently Keeper Smith was store," she said, "and I used to picked for the job. He used to welching the coby when she bit help him. I kept chatting with be a judge in a juvenile court. objret lesson la table manners.

him in the arm.

Tolks and I was always telling mother Neither raids the other's ration.

them what I'd do if I

CCORDING

statistics. adjourn to an adjoining den, If Brumas wanders off, Ivy

he said. mayor. Clean up the city, paint people who are the subject A

T5 pm. Ivy and Brumas are "IL was no joke," their bedroom is thoroughly grabs her and

bokls the cab invited into their den and "She's got a perfect set of teeth the clly hall, pave the streets, of most jokes by radio and TV cleaned and disinfected.

given light meal of war now. Mus sharp 05 needles." and put the

in cops

comedians are: Vice-President ever the food until she has bolt,d milk, with a little halibut Despite her naughty lapse, uniforms and so on. This reports Zoo correspon- "icked the platter clean."

O'Dwyer, Margaret Truman, Al dent Craven Hill. is part of the

#gainst riekeis.

the scales. What progress the ellizer nominated me. 1 o Jolson, and Roberto Rossellini. rigid routine which the keepers

has made!

in by a four to one majority, believe is the secret of Brumas's outside world of rocity ant Brumas, Ured out by now,

opponent, a man, AL birth the measured 10 which my pools-and humans-ore opened. needs no coaxing to a cradle of inches and weltbed just under thought was such a disgrace that excellent conlilon.

Ivy Introduces her offspring to hay at 6 pan.

b. Now, at four months, she is the cameras that click all day.

thriving at 281b.

-(London Express Service)

Meanwhile, Ivy is busy clean ing up Brumas, licking her coat as meticulously na any eat ever

roomed her kittens.

At 11 am. the gates to the

decent

on for the baby as precaution Bromas consented to sit on "Well, next thing, a group of Alben Barkley, Mayor William

זין

Tils This is lesson time. All polar happiest moments bears must know how to swim. Brumas

probably Ivy's

She nurses

In

Himost

human

10. CHALLENGE

President

he le town.

Truman frem a critle in his "I've done everything I pro- own party, Virginia's Senator nised to do, A woman always Harry Byrd: Prove to us you does."

really are not a Socialist.

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