HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1960-01-14, Page 6SAFELYtiiitiPME - Russell Lon4elle, ousted from :Russia' by"-the
S,oviet,„Goyernseene et cerries hTs ,two-year-olch daughter Mary
as. Ile„ arrives in. e'•leseelY„prk. iThetReds,charged, That .l.angelle
had used 'his jok) as security officerx Embassy in
Moscow as a front for espionageactivAies. rr ,
la 1029, And the average age,
`height, and weight statistics
can. still be seen on the charts
teeked to thousands C4 penny
scales, But even, though the new
average weight t or American
men is higher (5 pounds more
In young, adulthood, less with
increasing age) and for women
lower (by several pounds for
all ages) the insurance men are
not suggesting that these are
the best weights for good health.
'hey found, that,-for both sexes,
the lowest mortality at ages
over 0 was among people who
tipped the sealer, at about 20
pounds below average.
What has caused the 'national
change in weight? Good food,
the,inserance report said, is the
mein reason• why American men
hAve gained weight. iAs for
Americah' they are
lighter than 30 years ago pri-
marily because of "the greater
vogue of slenderness."
Chill Chaseis
Delight the snowball set on
Christmas with this cap 'n' mitt-
ten set. Done in white and a
colour. Gay pompoms for trine
Gay, warm, easy -crochet
practical gift: Pattern 965: direc.
tions 'for cap, 'n' mitten set to
lit '4 to 10 year old girls.
Send THIRTY FIVE CENTS
ta m p s cannot be accepted,
use postal note for safety), for
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Box 1, 123 Eighteenth St., New
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and ADDRESS:
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• ISSUE 46 - 1959
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1-7 • eeeA stielerblee shaped sheath -
the most elegant Way to be no.*
.iced by day, at dinner, on a
aath. Double-breasted buttoning
"I foyeet ilia elect init lie sail
,,"ears :Cv,0 S zove styles`, Would
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YOUR WEIGHT WEIGHS. iitAiiit*AWLipt,t,O.:Atc. Preople .N4litc live longeSt. ai .people whose
body weights and blood preSSirre'S arebeloW normal =-on the average, We
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are a :dlitIlidtidri frent a massive, 4,07year, study ropreSenting.. life-and•:death experience.:'of 26
life insurance companies with 41rilest!'!tver million, policy' holders..... ACtoOries.,,, 7- .,. 1 ii t. 0.1:0 h d 6
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death'. rate , "reached frOM, 50 to 75 per cent Ohtve the average, As With all jverages, figures
are tai tlittarted by your' Own Wsonal p'r ,-'-d I condition, and your own physicians cidViCti
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Oft t. •
•
sethe 'weather ,I am-wondering
-how ...many ,farni folk ,.weel„ - be •
up r. ageinst.Ahe leyely jeb of
_resvling . contrary pullets and
roosters froin thee '' tree-fops.
Even- though ,you` provide' the
' birds with the best possible ac-
commodation.:some' will escape
• ;from custody „and. 'take to the
trees. Catching them.is as hard
4 job es, any on the farm. A
quick grab for a chicken's legs
-and 'if 'yOu miss it flutters to
'the -ground- and 'then runs
squawking into the garden or
emong the shrubs. There is •
nothing more stupid thin a
frightened' chicken. Chasing it
withr a , flashlight- 'is a waste of
time .-,eunless !you can 'throw a
saCk, over it, or chase je into the
corner,„0:1' a building and, then
make a grab for it in the dark.
Dear eatmer-friendee.:I sincerely'
hope yoUldon't 'have, lob many
chickens to ocatch. --smut-have
than- my, ,syntpa,thy ,es with ybei.
-Nowi. •yeti vere gett be-
hind in -.answering leeteescWho
t edoese-ett? ee'his,„may''gly,e you leensee
idea. Recently. I "iteeivedse:a'-
three-page "iypeieetteen :".letter, or,r,
„ curves a esleek. midriff - hip
pockets accent a long-waisted
look;
Printed Pattern 4556::• Miss'ot'
Sizes 10, .12, 14, 16, 18. Size 16
takes: 4 yards 39-inch fabric,
Printed directions on each
pattern part. Easier, accurate,
Send!: FIFTY CENTS (stamps
cainiet.' be ,addePted,. tiee‘ifiostal
note for 'safety) fOr this pattern..
Please„ print ::Plainlee. S f Z Es.
SAME,A D •b RE S'S; STYLE
:NUMBER,
Send Order to •AN1\11" ADAMS,
tOse I, 1:23 Biglitedrith 1St. Nets
IM:onto; Orit4
*
Whether your problem is
greae, or. small, Anne Hirst will
lend e sympathetic ear and giver
it her best thought. Write her
franklylitt Box 1, 123 Eighteenth
St., New Toronto, Ont., and
know,you will have an honest ,
opinion and safe guidance.
TOJc4111710,Wcier.
Tragedy .1,0 France
- "I'll never forget the look in
my little Ciaude's eyes," o n e
mother Said. e'lle was only a
.little thing then - 18 months--
bell he looked as if he wanted to
tell 'me something. And all Heim:"
time I just kept rubbing on
morev.et atep peed e r."
The powder, as a court in
Bodeapehearl lesLmeittee
"
r
t e-WefsMr was 15ISies
n
e
talcum powder called Baumol
which pharmacist Jacques Caze-
nave mixed in 1-ton batches and
,seese, for,.: ose, on .ebaleiese„„dieper
rash and' other skin' complaint's='
until iC vfas 'suddenly tAkeei off
the, market ine195e. 'Be there &sees
li*le.!.4..sele,r0feityg e driesecrieeteanties
by a: wave of 'Elea-tie -Mikanbee:
that struck like a plague out
of :the Middle ,Ages. Symptoms'
were .always the ,same: Violent
rashes which refused, to• respond,
to treatment. And when =there
dabbed on Baumol the rashes
got worse; in a few days the
helpless child would die,
Seventy-three babies died this
way and et least 290 others were
made -desperately ill before in-
vestigations - which were made
public for the- first- time last"
week ''" revealed that in 1951
-Cazenave had mixed „tip two
'batches of powder in which
arsenic was "substituted for
harmless zinc oxide.
The French Government, af-
ter „egven .years of_ labetiously,
ri g' Of •
the deYet accused :Ca- •
eenave %di egeave, proeessional2.
''eff&,;1!:Ialaeigiete.„Atieeieet
the druggist „replied. "I didn't
hayeeethe time:-. to :perform:
anee:alieletsee'reetelheeingredieas."
,,and seehaunted end
brokenern MeiCazenave :sat frt4.::.
,1,19rnly,:,•it? a;•courtroom packed .'
with- the 'parents' Vito 'sprinkled
'theft:Tote With "the 'talcum pow
cl'kr He is charged;"„
witle'''riMroluntary homicide" ees
s for which theemeximunepenalty
is two JYee'es •peiedie.This is
the same sentence now being
served by .,-FreNee' .'pharmacist
George ` Fenillee,:sito in .1957.
was found guilty :Of ,rnanufac-,
;theing a poison-ladeneecuee"e,for,
piMples which killed; 102 per-
' sons. •-='1.Bitim NEWSWEEK .'
Eight-Year-Olds
-Geometry!
"I like arithmetic," said John
Crabbe. "But I like geometry
better." The 'statement was re=
markable for the simple reason
'that John Crabbe is only 8 years
old. Together with 3,000 second
°and 'third graders in the Palo
' Alto., Calif., area, Jelin is study-
ing rudimentary .plane geometry
-Melt:cling. the formation of fig-
ures and measuremeet of angles.
What's more, he, and his class,
mates are grasping the stibjeet
easily, Backed by a $32,000 Cate
negle Corp. grant, the expeeis
silent is the brain child of two
peofeesors At- nearby Stanford
University, Dr. Patrick Stippes
and Dr. Newton Hawley, authoie
of a 161-page textbook, "Geo-
metry for Prienary Grades:"`
"We think it's possible, te- give
th etre sothething that tenth
graders don't have time to ab=.
sorb'," Said Dr. 'Supper recently,
"A thorough intuitive, feeling
ee for .geometry-7 The easy text
Book :Peoblenie also' improve
child's feeding Coinprelieriefolt.
With some ewe, One teacher re-
port§ that Words like "quedrile-,
feral" are appearing in tattoo,
salon - used correctly and
spelled correctly.
Sad fate Of The
'Precious- Pear!
•••• ,„.. All over -.,-the world, women
'areal. jewelers might well take
a toying- ' ;new look at their
esearle, for it, may be three or
fouseyearesOfore good new ones
are ev'allabike Typhoon Vera, the
tto,lrnironical that t o lc CIO
11 v e of 4,000 Japanese lest
month, also eslarnmed savagely
into the seven warm, Piete4ring-
ed, quiet bays near Nagoya
where. millions sofs oysters, aided
;by nimble human fingers, pro-
-duce .rnoet of the ,world's finest
cultured pearls. Vera's tower-
hie seas ripped up the bamboo
and,oil,-.4Irurn rafts from which,
the Seeded 'oysters hang, tore
the Oyster baskets from their
moorings, temaehed boats, dam-
aged' 'factories on shore, and
scattered to the ocean currents
eabout-q-§-1:1:0*Irrita9rie-half
the area'ss, ,annual crop. Total,
loss -in Pearls and equipment:
$15 million,
In the wake of the disaster,
wholesale pearl 'prices moved
up '20 per cent and prices of
finer pearls, thoee that mature
for four years in the oyster,:
Were eXpected 'to skirOcket, ,As
"Japan's' peatle men picked over
eth-eir -"tangled" eeeltst however,
they found a mother-of-pearl
lining in Vera's dark clouds:
Theestorrn had scoured• 'the bay
bottoms clean; considerably im-
,,proving water copclitions,,for fu-
ture pearl culture.
ILA
EXPECTING.—Japanese CroWn
Princess Michiko sits, for an ,of,
ficial 25th-birthday portrait It
was 'announced she is expect-
ing a •child-,in March.
juvenile :,`Decen,cy
The attention that "juvenile
..delinceeencylase been getting 're-
cently :has- obscured or' 'man
.Nevre:lybekers e:cheefFetcs.:thiteenel
e a f;:freeeibei `Pt, ,,sroj:44-bttei,•4W--
wkikyia403-160.e.gk*ps1 7estssardeseieeEcluesetion has 5oinie
up estleeeeeieisettig side of the pie-;.-i:?
ture-withlA teort on the the-lieet
sands of 'pupils who took paint.;
:lait :yearseire-cOnstrective,"leiViee'eA
-,.:.nadeCti4Ork Under school aus-
e,picee. • • .
Juvenile deeency may". :noble
draw eeneational headlines,seoptese
itf should be „remembered' that
far more of the city's young
people are actively-- engaged in.
worthwhile actiyities than , ever , --
run afoul ,of the law. School
civic clirbs have led a conernun--,
ity-wide clean-up campaign; run
errands for elderly and disabled
persons in the neighbourhood;
Collected food and clothing for
the children of needy coal refee-
ers, and helped raise -funds to
equip, lan educational center in
Liberia; to name but a few of
their activities. Certainly young-
sters who devote their time to
Work like 'this are well an the
road to good citizenship. They
deserve our salute, a e- New York .
Times." ' • • •
FA Od ern Etat!! tiette
lac tune, Ashle y
Q. If:the bride' has 4,1,6,:'40 to
giVe hir.eway or wali5.11town the,„
aisle WithIVer,., would egg PAYr
right eot eleksb wieltel; slit
m.41/441*5.1
bride-
gr00 0wn o.404,?to-
A. This Would be all -right for
a borne wedding. Hut in,a church',,.
Wedding it 'is net donee It Would
be much better for 'the bride to
walk alone and the bridegroom
to wait for her at the head ofe,
the aisle:.
Q: Is it 'really considered:
good manners to use the bends
kerchief at the dinner table?
A. This -ie not a question of
"geod manners,'',' but eathee'.„'Pre
when
the necessity 'krises, -Mie'c'erfiair
We the handkerchief at the
table - but One should do so
"as iricenspieueusly and quietly
as possible,
hadst&wAter! I have•knits"
tecr.fie pairs of boys' mitts this
espaeteweek. 4erry and Eddie were,
so tickled 'with theirs they 'wore
Iherrileta.bed: Children get Pleas-
tire :from 1,the inost unexpected'
things. Dave put his into his
ecoitibckets "ready for school".
Ross haSi1,t got his yet and the
-efifth Pair cis for a -little neigh-
bour leeeserlIncidentally I make
the mitts,- his mother pays me
75e'a pair and that goes towards
my "talent money" for the W.I.
Each member is supposed to earn
Money to the value of $2 or
more and hand it in. That little
eeheme should swell the• treasury
:cidite"a bit, There are no restric
" lioneas -tOl!how the money shall
else 'eeiserleh can be by baking„
13aby-sitting, knitting, needle-
'-warlior.f.15Thiing a pay-tea` or
'eNhought I wooed
talong for what it
nt' money isn't 4'
new idea buteevays of making it
offei
rthiDs- gehlcsgiving weekend.
Dee family have gone to the
c.,:eqitiie;:4$113ably for the lash`'
tineesethis.ey r. Anyway they'll
e'be Pnetingjlie boat in :dry dock,
bringing hop, the motor and all
it the-,,teetheeleeeeegy that was removed
to tie -cottage temporarily. Yes,
'it really looks as if we have fin-
' ally come to' the end of our
''warm. 'weather. Now what a
steamble 'there will be - on
‘ferrhe'and in homes - to get
;all ethe odd jobs done before
freezeolp,-And you never know
hose' Soon it might come, judging,
by" what is 'happening on the
prairie right how. Imagine bliz-
bards and blocked roads so early
in the season. The poor dears.
However,: hoping there
won't 'be tooemuch loss from
'srow,covered /grain. I remember.:.
, We had that :happen one year.
Mies West and -iwe were able 'to
thresh, in early spring arid the
wheat was none the worse.
It, has been rough and windy
here today, Whipping the leaves
'from the ash trees and worey-
ingetthe birds. Sparrows have
been seeking shelter under our
perniarient awnings and dozens
of little juneos have invaded the
lawns and gardens. Such, dainty.
.e peetfeelittle birds.
With this sUdden change in
from a friend,,_ It was folded
over like an, ' advertiseinent„
stapled in one Place and came
" gan "Dear Family and
with a foor,,,cent stamp. It he-
like
any ordinary
lFriends ~-"Ietttecrongtiivnitptegd
lights of family news, also little
items of interest concerning
mutual friends-where lc, went
for .his holidays,, how the boys
„ Were getting on ,with their mu-
sic, and' so on. e• °;;e`.,1 ThOetterThad evidently- be en
talcerl,,„Oft home duplicator,
obviously with the; intention of
..sepding a copy .to, ail those in,
teres* hearing front the ...„
Fine., if the main. our.,
pose was to; -save- time. But 1•...
could see drawbacks.
.e.tancerhow inanee Would: write
.the seine typeeof letter; to Dore,
as we'Would Per-
sonal touches would apply to
'one and pot the other. And
heaven help, us ieetyg eveies guile
tyAonfoapie.litt:
of is "'W'e'det family' "chain,: -
Ietteiselt , begitie: With MOO whiteel
• writee,..a11„eqie„. nevi i releting
the 'old liOnielown community.
She 1.igird'Vt10- •XatiVIt.
Betty.
adds n:ledi,,:ppee, el. e',t,Iroes.cs:, t,
has reachgcV iekdle"ef the s'e'ven-
membeiesiterefileslandelieetheeil re t'
turned to th%„Ante cuvhhoijOarMd l.,:.,
it. -Maybe that is a better idea
-than the eluplicKtleVele'llsd this
case theeletter seproes ewe' seals
ed envelope and has nall thea-int
tinlate details one rs •4caUstom-
d'-to in a family 'letter, But,
blecertittel;ra4;n cohaiii: or a circular
p
ber r;,epli, ,
et all,
Another way is
to
write a
.'eolumn such as this. I wonder
hoes many hundreds of people I
'write toeeeelseswe.ele esessiandefronetee
Whom I ,get a surprlialw-inumii,:
Keep.'ir UP, .dear people. I 'I'OVe'
your letters. -se Meat= -11 4,12.11V
lie eee
e
etla eft whro/gunien Liv
-eWhile-eAmericeneeridirtegreethree
opulent curves of a Monroe or .t Bardot, Americane wpmen nave
been getting thinner. While
American women sighebver the
hard lean" framesHudiOn'and
Holden, their own men have
been 'growing' fat:' In eacts- the
average 25-year-old American
woman today -weighs a good 5
pounds less than her mother did
30 years ago, but the average
American man of .25 weighs
about.'5 pounds more than his
father' at' the same age.s
That was'-what 'the Society of
Actuaries, which has a way 'with
-figures, reported last month. In
an,attempt to find out why
;people die before insurenceeelein-''
ponies think! -they _;should, the
..societee;eeenePiled the weights,
e.-heigheseedrid causes, of death' for
nearly ;5 'Million Amerioans who
'have 'died :in the past twenty
years.- "The massive 'repqrt-the
biggest Statistical study to edate
-in the health field confirms
what the insurance 'men thought
all along: Fat Americans
poor deisurante 7114 ki:'lecaus0
tley;~ ale' more likely tO" die of
-:.1:11abefe:s; digestive" .disorders,
.."-and heart disease:
The last such study was made
are Agile Hirst: 'On
e .e:ee ebiethcley, I lee my nwe
-eregageste to eieesiontg-
sesefeeeeeIld knoWee:forseyeture'es:Hise,
family and emine evidently .had
planned, our futiefe,Voirore I re-
alized it. In their presence ehe
gave me a beautiful diamond, I '
was speechless-and I'm asham-
ed to confess that I have -not
yet found courage to oppose
them all.
"Why? Because for three
years I've been in love with a
man 10 years older whom I met
in business, We have dated re-
gularly, and when I am with
him I am thrilled through and
through; yet I am at peace; He
• has never spoken in terms of ▪ love until the other day, when
I showed, him my. ring- He wish-
ecle'ine fieppineise and that was
that.
"I could not bear it. I tele-
phoned him and we met. Then
he admitted he has 'always
loved me, but hesitated to say
so because he is older, He is a
professional man, really a so-,
phisticated perSen and earning
a large income. Now he seems
miserable, too, andel em so con-
fused I don't know what to do.
"I am fond of my fiance, and,
hesitate to hurt him and our
families, Do. you ,think feteeld
learn to love him? Or shall I
break things off and tell my,
rimilY why? IN A
*
Viltiltise
1, 'ere t'e'st yourleelings for
- the older man, try to picture
t him. without 's -dollar to his
name. Suppose his profession
/4404Ps% h lilal,,:htSwinvestments
***diminish, and he grow bitter
* at fate? Could-yob stick by
* him. comfort him, count all
eeeeeeee, well lost just to be by
* his side?' If you find that you.
* could not love,. hineefoesitim..-
eir e, p alonut him ou of
'e your mind today and forever.
" But if you are wholehearted-
'
in Jove, then break your
engeefeWP,sses The et- over
it eleel-faMily wouldepot *ant
hime.:;te marry v,-lice
i doesn't. love : him, ;;aii'd your:
parents will surely want, first
your personal. happiness.
Wh4teeete. anyone' t arse -cow.
sciouele, ;sieges ";to loyd4 Man
is delatable. I hopeeyou will
not go through with marriage
' to your liericeeunlees zybusseice
fall in ieseye with him end if
* you renounce this other man
that could happen.
* * ,
"Dear Anne Hirst:, ,And a
grand young than, are ' very
much in love and want to get
married. l'rii'not of eeg,e, how-
Pure flutterr -
PRINTED PATTERN
eyeeeeeeed my mother will not
-epreeeree',, although , .1 wouldn't
tealit, t4I get :ern-Medea ;anyhow •
sWithcitethite-Sheehed -tin un-
happy life with my lather until
he died recently, so perhaps
thet'is Whet she fears for rue.
"She knows my fie.nce's . fa-
mily and likes them, and she
doesn't dislike him, How can I
persuade her to help tie";
MADGE"
* Waiting to marry: until you
* are of age will draw you and
* your fiance closer, and should
r4 soften your mother's attitude
* considerably. ,piscout'aged by
*'her own sad Married life, she
• is stryingeetoepresteeesseyeueirernele
* possible disillusion,
* Since she, admires the lad's
,• family, -perhaps h I s mother
* can influence her to believe,,
e- that this marriage is right foe
* you when the time comas for
* it, Cheer up!
',tea