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Why 104 M.P.s want to overhaul

the marriage laws

100,000 spiteful

B

and women

RITAIN'S problem of 100,000 spiteful hus- bands and wives is 80 pressing that 101 M.P.s of all parties are supporting a motion calling on the Gov- ernment to appoint a royal commission to overhaul the marriage and divorce laws,

Every year magistrates nake approximately 20,000 separation and maintenance orders which part husbands and wives but give them no power to remarry.

by the

...

Mr Pollard said of these during the first three years "Most of them are of marriage. Critics say this wives: victims of injured pride. 1 has had no stabilising effect but often know of scores of such wives un marriage, who have

their casses great hardship. changed name by deed poll to that of the man with whom each is It is a pathetic now living. attempt at respectability. They are condemned to a life of marriages broken up an of masquerade."

Many authorities take the view that the present state

the Jaw

encourages

of

bigamy.

SEPARATED

MR POLLARD' says: "I know

long as 40 years ago. But the spiteful wives still refuse to pe- cept divorce."

mem

spite reasons. Therefore, for 32 years we have been separated.

"Marriage does not bother me now. All I ask is justice and understandar for those In a similar position to mine."

man.

No waiting the way Jim Cooksey flies

-BUT THEN HE HAS A JET PLANE TO HIMSELF!

BRUSSELS AIRPORT.

11.10 a.m.: "Here is an announcement. The service from New York vin London to Frankfort and Vienna. will be slightly delayed owing to a technical fault. Will passengers plenao wait in the lounge. Thanks part."

THATS how It always starts. Fifty passengers, mostly Mid-West Americans who have been flying on and off for 20 houra, put down their night-bags fand heavily subside.

T

BY

herded

They have been vareinated, health-certificated, past currency and Customs men, fold to wall, urged forward,

allowed to cloze, roused with coffee, chewing-gum, cation- wool, and magazines 11:1 their reflexca Jave been processed past the point of

caring.

A Texan oll man buys a bottle of champagne and hands round. eight-inch black charetics. "Bought them

in Piccadilly,"

SAYS.

ho

"Seems the

English smoke

them all the time."

Two

Bri-

tish passen-

gero, business

"I bought them in Piccadilly."

CHARLES FOLEY

gers and freight aboard, engines warming up. Wheel blocks oway.

At this point the wheels alid slowly back into lic under- carriage, causing the shattering of four propellers and the destruction of a bank of Rolls- Royce engines.

STAND BY........3

2.45 p.m.

"It has not been

men, look wanly at the bar. They possible to trace the fault in the A change Frankfort-Vienna aircraft.

have already tried to

a pound note,

when the plane relief aircraft is now on its way London to pick up pasBON-

from London landed half an

hour ngo.

STAND BY. . . .1

TPP in the green-glass tower

you can hear the

blancs

11.40 a.m. "The service to Frankfort and Vicann is delayed talking to airport control.

A bunch of American Jet- for an hour. Will passenpers planes flash on to the horizon please stand by."

asking how they are to land. QHRILL screaming beard tiff.

"Hello, Brussels. We were toki The Texan rushes to the you had 7,000f1, of nunway. It terrace. "Wow," he calls." looks pretty small to us." that suy beating upy the A bored Belgian voice: “Real-

Cooksey

airport? We see a jet-plane ly. You Kentlemen should

past a few feef off the not consplats. Mr round, then rocket skyward. lands here many times a day in "Bravo, Cooksey," a group of his British Jet-plane and he Belgians cry.

On the crowded does it in less than 1,000f1." terrace I meet the British mtii- After that there is radio tary and air attaches. It seems silence as the jets come down. that Jim Cooksey, wartime

fighter pilot, has been putting STAND BY....4 Britain's Meteor Vil, on every 4.10 p.m. "The relief Frank- front page in Europe.

fort-Vienna plane will be here.

In

are

trips

his two-seater jet, Couk- shortly." sey has in one week taken up

passengers a hundred influential people for WOMEN 600-miles-an-hour flips over questioning a B.E.A. pilot

makes Brussels and Antwerp airports, who

frequent (V.I.P.S have bren specially from Iron "It is now 20 years since down from Zurich, Copenhagen, Curtain started to Hve with the Parts, and Stockholm to ret the capitals. woman I love," writes another

Cooksey thrill.

"Absolutely with "We are

After

glowing the happlest

he couple in the world.

schoolboy de, they leave the frightful,"

says gravely, airport in their limousines. And

Why

only "We have three ne children, when it is all over Cooksey,

Inst week I have legally adopted them so large, modest, fair-moustached,

in a that they can bear my name.

walks unnoticed through the brought

WO- French and lounge, counts his francs, "My wife will not hear of a takes a tram back to the hotel. man who had divorce. Our marriage lasted

.2 STAND BY. only 12 months."

1.30 p.m. "We regret that the A woma complains to Mracrvice Frankfort-Vienna is de- Pollard: "I have had only Ove

"ON dror

the hat in

been cut off in Rumania for three months. You should have seen her hat,"

Hurry up!

One man wrote to the society weeks of married life with the layed a further hour." It is now proposed by

"I married in 1921. We separat-

5.8 p.m. "Will panengers for my legal UNCH? ed in 1025. I have not seen her man who has been

It's on the house, those who are preasing for

husband rince 1917. 1

Frankfort and Vienna please have for 19 years,

the penurious Britons She ignores my been living with

are hurry? u royal commission that a

a good man assured.

The relief plane has An cilat further plea for divorce."

been waiting for 30 years.

jor SEVEN cheers us petition for divorce may be

by telling off-the-

minutes." either presented

It is claimed that divorce Another writes: **I married "We have a son 20 years old, record stories of the kind un-

Four years later my and it is for him that I would exc

popular with oir company husband

HE Texan plunges his cham- or wife on the is still too costly except for In 1913.

THE wife obtained a maintenance ike, before I die, to marry his

executives.

rain- pagne bottle into a the parties the poorest those carning order, which I have been paying father. But I ground that

For instance, the airliner that cont pocket. connot get sat down.

Conscience - have lived apart for a under £4 a week who can ever since.

Right outside that stricken, we huslén on our period of at least two years obtain divorce for £5.

window was a monster aircraft way, bound for the Congo. Passen- ~London Expren Service) and are unlikely to resume

married life. The Marriage Normally, divorce costs Law Reform Society blames at least £10. Often the bill vindictive wives and vain is between £70 and £80. husbands for the fact that

200,000 men and women in

Unless a divorce petitioner: Britain are living together

that outside the bonds of ma- can satisfy the court

there is no collusion, conni- trimony.

Vance or condonation, the court must dismiss the petition.

SHACKLED

MR Robert S. W. Pollard.

chairman of the society, told me :-

YET

COLLUSION

"I lived with A woman, my wife refusing divorce only for

divorce,"

-(London Express Service)

WE CAUGHT 6 lb.

OF CAVIARE

By JOHN GODLEY PAHLEVI (Iran)

tail, and was just 18 years old.

Age was important. For this was a female sturtean, whose

to

she was.

There

of caviare,

graceful lady-with

4

What Ic a good catch? Ours average,

rowing sturacon

shin been

was but

have

landed weighing up to 10. A.Ash

Sa

more

An hour's stendy CHE came

the on board and brought flopped in

the bottom rounds, a mile off-shore.

The sun tose neross the sea. It of the boat; a long, grace we fire and warm. We rose of this sizo a solicitor with a con- ful lady, il shimmering and fell geatly on the swell. carries 280lb, of

Now it was seven-thirty and caviare siderable experience of finsh of silver, blotched with

worth it seemed that we would be £840. The rest "Many husbands now liv divorce work said: "I Mack.

returning with nothing in our of the fish ing with other wonten are would say that half of all

rets. She weighed 241b.. had a

39. Od. marriage, divorces granted today are long beaks of a nose, a thrashing swirling waters ahead. The cars-

Suddents the look-out noticed scils at anxious to offer

a pound. Total but cannot do so because collusive."

value: all began to pull in the net, men pulled in their blades. We than £1,000. they are shackled by divorce

That long. law anomalies to their legal He added: "The only eggs provide the world with its

six pounds wiyea.

thing that matters is whe-rest famous luxury food1

And no sturgeon pro- ther or not a marriage has caviare.

The fish was

carried to the vides cavinre until she s 14

After if a

clory and cut open. "It matters not to these broken down. Yet,

years old.

washing and sleving, the caviare has committed wives that their marriages petitioner

I had got up at three am, to was mixed with salt and borle may have foundered as long adultery, he or she must join the caviare fishermen. Nine ed (prestryalive) and left for your sturgeon.

up by the two days in len. ago. They disclose it for the discretion boals were drawn

Then it was as forty years

John Godley, waters of the Caspine pucked into ting and shipped to of the judge.

tideless refuse to consider divorce.

al Astara-Iron Curtain villaste Russia, who

of Lord control the Ashtur heir ***The result is often a

on the frontiers of Iran, and rights in this profitable bust Kilbracken, on css-worth, in

Lay lack of confidence between Bussia and 00 miles from here.

a good уса Each boat.

New Zealand, manned by about £500,000, was four or five Azerbaijanis, tough, What does the ligious objections to divorce, litigants and the court."

isherman is reporting gú, this?

carns the actuated by but many are spite."

"Some have sincere re-

NANCY

LOOK --

Hc

one plant sturgeon can pay one man's for wares seven years.

Nice work-If

can you

fot

to

strange

Divorce is granted only small, and wiry men in tagged make out of

shirts, serge trousers, and long 13. o day reven months of lives of people

In the most exceptional cases seamen's boots,

Over Doughing It

FINE, PEEWEE

I

BUT DON'T

FOUND

A

BE FOOLISH

DOLLAR

ALWAYS MAKE

YOUR MONEY GO FAR

IS THAT

FAR ENOUGH?

the year.

By Ernie Bushmiller

O

in many lands. "That long, graceful lady"

DALD SPOTS!

18 years, 24lb....

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