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HURRICANE

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C. Aurry Strath, Themes Marchell, Raymond Maury, Mary by Hardhall and Hall, authors

*Mutiny on the Sweety". Diracted by John Paral.

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HE DRAVES A THOUSAND. PERILS FOR LOVE!

ALEVANDER KORDA PRESCHIS

THE THIEF

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YVONNE DE CARLO HOWARD DUFF

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"Ernie reckons we ought to see if this Brumas can draw a full attendance in the House,"

(London Express Service)

SNAKES CAN'T MILK COWS

And Elephants

Trow many of the popular H beliefs about animals are really truo? Elephants, for example..

Do they ever forget? Well, they may remember an injury a long time-but, generally, the elephant's memory has been exagger- ated.

Ostriches? Will they eat any- thing that is offered to them?

They will, because they need such things no pebbles for diges 101.

But

many ZOOS have lost birds through people giving them

such things as files to low,

wal-

Can Forget

Don't always remember,

rer they sometimes drop to the round, stretch out their necks watch with it, and parallel intently.

American zoologist Osmund P. Breland, in "Animal Facts and Fallacies" (just published And they by Faber and Faber), has got into the ordinary don't bury their right down heads in the man's beliefs about the animal sand (despite workti. And many of those the political beliefs are true. cartoonists),

But the story 'Flying snakes'

may have arisen when because

Jonah, for

a

start,

Nu head-burier. they sight dan have been swallowed

Truman's envoy lifts a curtain on the men in the Kremlin

THE NEWS THEY HIDE

GENERAL BEDELL SMITH

become United States Ambassador to Rustro in 1946. Ite served on 1st Lieutenant in United States Army in World Way Eisenhower's representative he signed the Italian Armistice in 1943 and later become Eisenhower's Chiet of Stoff at SHAEF. He is 54,

jeign

4

HERE are no experts

on the Soviet Union." 晶

by CHARLES WINTOUR

be

stresses

FROM

STALIN

quotations from Lenin to the Smith was effect that a clash between the admirul). capitalist and Communist sys- tems is inevitable.

succeeded by

an

General Smith spent his three years in Moscow learning what He admits frankly that at first a career diplomat should have he packed his that the pointa man's Ambassador to Sta- centration, or

which would be raised had been he took a mere optimistic view known before

than the State Department of the bags. lin.

term col. possibilities of Jong Perhaps the most Im- ntielported."

Three

There is much to be said for that laboration with h which Secondly, portant conclusion

later

he cautiously put the trained diplom d. After all, General Smith reacheil Stalin won power "by the simple

view that only the negotiations leading up to Molotov-Itibbentrop paci his thren years in and direct tactic of exterminat- forward the

*distance. necessity, after

patience, the ing the Opposition." Everyone li

firmness and the united strength were preceded by months of the Moscow was that there is

* ti Politburo is no truth in the widely held Statmint nd Stalin is not only of the West' mint enable the most delicate diplomatic feelers and possibly dangerous mis- their chairaan but to far above protonation of a precarious and and counter moves. conception that while other all of his contemporaries that if uncertain peace.

impossible to compare any Sovict

* leaders, such

of them wit, him." Molotor and Vyshinsky, may

thus a

could

by a have had whale but it would Ito have been n great sperm

whole.

And there are "Bying

In snakes," particularly

Dutch East Indies.

the

They do not actually fly, but guide from branch to bronch. But don't let anyone fool you with that old farmer's yarn about certain types of snakes Zhat milk cows.

They can't, says Mr Breland, they bring their not even if own milking stools along.

Nothing arouses more u tercet than the mupport fight- ing abilities of animals

Well, which is the champion" The lion? In my own view. from talks with many hunters, feel both ther and Afrlean buffalo are the superior of the

kun of beasts."

And Professor Breland point:

A trained diplomat, however, out that one good, solid blow this from a grizzly bear's front paw have written He record which is as plain- would no spoken and direct as one would valuable book. It is badly con-could dispose of a lion without xpect from this distinguished structed, frequently repetitions, further ado.

be difficult and hostile. Deliberate Deceit foldier, is thus farrely a story of flatly

Stalin is "basically reason- able."

He has come to this view after bitter experience of Stalin as a negotiator.

General Smith con- FINALLY,

siders that when camparisons are made between what Stalin husaid to foreftrs and what he has said to la own prople of the In the basic literature

which 122 end of his first Communist Party, At the

i clearly programme distinguished for- interview the Russian lead their correspondent has er told him: "We should fuelled out, it is impossible to avoid the conclusion that the

is capable hensive because of differ- contradicting himself and even ences of opinion and argu- en necasion of deliberately de- which occur in ceiving his auditor."

It must be said that some of even between

said, "only varying degrees not be alarmed or appre- Generalissima

of ignorance."

It is because the public menta know so little about the families and

o!

rowing disillusionment. It is doubtful whether any other man would have done inch better in

but even sa that key position, one may doubt the wisdom of the American habit of giving such (General posts to milltary men.

written in Pentagon English and occasionally trivial. But it does reveal how one intelligent American learned the truth about Russia.

(World Copyright Reserved- London Express Service.)

On husbands

with the evidenes which is prDO YOU DESERVE A GOOD

WIFE'S COMPANIONSHIP?

will, in this beolt supports the other

higher

because, command in Com- brothers,

good munist Russia that any patience and book which casts a glimmer these differences could be view. of light on the Kremlin is reconciled." eagerly read for a clue to the riddle: Peace or war?

Surely it is odd that Stalla never tolked to Generd Smith without Molotov's being present.

Stalin's Ability apparently as a watchdog to rev

Unt Stalia

thu

kept within THEN he left, without any hounds of officially approved

farewell Interview. the policy.

blockade was

Berlin

in full

Moscow Mission 1946- WHEN 1949 (Heinemann, 15.) sheds more than a glimmer swing on Russian policy and Rus-

What led General Smith to In the first this conclusion? AIR-FRESHENED sian leaders. For General Bedell Smith, Eisenhower's

place it it clear

impressed wartime Chief of Staff, is a tremendously shrewd observer who had Stalin's own ability. the benefit of coaching from a remarks." he said of his first "The sequence and length of

the

American 'erview, made me feel that top-flight

remarkable authorities on Russin when either he

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Again, when General Smith, with representatives of Britain and France, were discussing the Berlin dispute with Stalin aud Molotov, Stalin suddenly naked: Would you like to settle the matter tonight?"

Do you drop cigarette o

the carpets

Supersonic crias

ig An exhauinery thing that two, inventions of mixtern warfare eun be found in the auknal world.

Bart fur example, have always used radar. That's why they can fly in the dark.

As they dy, they emit crier (which cannot be heard by human beings),

The

theory is that these superzonie crica Bre reflected

Uses radar.

• But don't answer this 9 other ash 011 quiz too perfectly - top and excuse yourself by arguing

that it keeps the moths away? back to the bata, alding them

marks would make you a "slipper hero" — that's German for "henpecked 10 Do you throw your clothes in locating objects,

husband."

all over the room when you go to bed?

mile.

Chemical warfare, of course, originated with the skunk.

The foul excretion

can be 11 Do you bury yourself in n

more than half a BERLIN.

newspaper when having smelt for TOW it is the husbands' meain with your wife?

her by So vile is he smell, that i you annoy

lates suggested the skunk himself unnecessarily

can hardly stand and that reason he is re-

NOW

Do

turn to be quizzed: A 12 being that he was

by

13

month ugo

were wives

Molotov's Bid questioned under the head

a coin.

Now the men are asked "Are

for meats?

short

Do you drink away your this to the income so that money is luctant to discharge it at hornet Do you ogie other girls when out with your wife?

"Are you a good wife?" by 18 a Hamburg magazine. then proposed has a ho was appointed Mr Tru- memory and great power of con- I promise solution and said he

would not insist as a condition you a good husband" and they 14 the deferment of the estable have to answer Yes or No to ment of a Westim government these 14 questions: ---

Do you sometimes bilng your

VERY Yes to the first wife breakfast in bed-not

EVE

feight questions counts But Molotov, In Inter negotia- tions, attempted to insert the just on Sundays?

Do you

day, one point-sa does every No to Save every very point as a condition to the

is the last six questions. even when your wife written agreement.

Does Stalin know

In Germany. the story

of the Ambassador's chickens?

of the The Ambassador went him- of self. followed by a carload of security police. At the Ministry hr nicked up on oficial and carload of security another

to a

men

In Stalin aware incredible proliferation bureaucracy which made attempt to General Smith's buy a few chickens to increase the Embassy egu ration such a

They arrived at an expert- farcical obatnele race?

General Smith hulls from

mental poultry, farm, called Indiana and is used

literul e "Factory for rats. heatiky breakfart and so, when

ing uz of tords where they he found his eva ration

were greiten by the director reduced to a third of an cup a and several or members day, he decided to keep a few of his stud. They were meen chickens

Embassy a conducted tour of the farm

washed 'tanch parden.

and a large Fira he got in touch with doom by chantrape "Burobin." the Administration

Finally they bought 24 hent for Service for the Diplomi zrie

or the Bitiza White Legaliorn Corps Aurobin, of course.

Rasi 20 67223 TL could only pass this request to

1/14 JA

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Fastest birds

Which are the fatest birds in the work!?

Two mecies of Indian swifts vere linicd over a two-mile course, doing from 171.4 to 200 miles per hour.

Carrier pigeong can do 60-65 niles per hour-and as much 55 miles an hour for four If you score nine points the s In any case, it is correct that away?

Swallows are hardly faster Stalin is cut off from ontkie Do you make love to your magazine says you are "Excel-hours.

Six in eight points and Informatiun abru wite and are you attentive to lent" sources of

tolerable as a than crows, at 45 to 50 miles per are "just

hour, compared with 40 to 45 usband." that happens not only in the her, even after many years of you

les per hour. world outside, but in his own marriage?

Are

nice

But if you rate below six, you And One ostrich has been country.

mother-in-law and your

should go for lon. quiet timed, running, et 50 miles per But if Stalin is cut off from Information about Uie outside wild's mu zeluures?

Are you fond of children- walk alone and think about it." hour.

the cheetah Among animals, world except what he receives 15

including other people'st It is no good trying to get (70 mil's

is the per hour) from his own henchmen, the task

Do you sometimes surprise full mark 14 paints for then fastest-and a lon спл reach fuel Ambassador 6 of a

an wife with un you are not the ideal husband. 50 in its charge. glean Moscow, attempting to

Compare thin with Rusty's future expected giti-flowers or some- You are too perfect, and wives

grey- after Information of

being don't like perfect husbands. hours, which can do only a intentions, la virtually impos- thing else-even

married for several years?

Du you play the fool some-

possible 35 to 10 miles per hour.

Or m himself-bottoin of

Hat with Professor Breland's 22 to 25 miles per hour.

From this book it is plain

as

your

7 times with your wife and

have fun together?

that our rulers are quite ignorant as the public

Do you wipe your feet be- garding Russia's real alms,

fore entering your home to himself General falls back on well. worn save your wife housework?

Smith

You, sir, would then rato in Germany as a "slipper hero"

for a lien-

the German terin

pecked husband.

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