Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 7

Writers Plan ASHEV1LLE CITIZEN-TIMES. ASHEVILLE, N. A Sunday. June 22. 1952 If mE TiLn Edenton Meet Arabs Risk Lives To Harvest Food Miss Universe To Be Chosen At Long Beach By BILL BECKER LONG BEACH, June 21 W-In a diverting display of United EDENTON, N.

C. The third annual meeting of the North Car From Own Fields In Torn Palestine olina Writers Conference open here June 26 with leading writers from all parts of the state par villagers have a hard time of It. BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 31 Nations charms, the most beauti Some have sent their sons to the Palestine Arab farmers, driven by bigger Arab cities to find work, hunger, risk their lives almost ticipating. Membership in the conference is composed of professional authors who gather each year to discuss daily in raids across the Israeli and the sons have sent home enough money to provide food. Others lived on savings.

When the savings were exhausted they sold mutual problems in writing and frontier for food from the rich lands they once owned before the Arab-Jewish war. A score or more are killed every month by Israeli frontier guards. their furniture, copper cooking publishing. Thursday evening June 26. the group will go to nearby Greenfield Plantation, home of Mrs.

bins, mattresses and wool. After those goods were used up. These- desperate hunger raids the villager had only one source George Wood and Mr. and Mrs. ful girls of 30 countries compete next week for the title of Miss Universe.

The top beauties of Asia. Africa. Australia. Europe. North and South America will make Long Beach the week-long center of free world pulchritude.

The foreign hopefuls, vying for Hollywood fame, were selected after Intensive contests In their own countries. In most of these, the sponsors had to assure doubting mamas and papas that the affair was quite proper. In India, for example, posters advertising the contest contained this line: "No girl will be asked to do anything unbecoming of an Indian lady." Prank L. Williams. Frank Borden Hanes of Winston- of food left the fields he once worked behind the present Israeli frontier, now cultivated by the are part of the series of continuing border incidents which punctuate the uneasy four-year-old armistice between Israel and her Middle Eastern Arab neighbors.

steal and spy. Some 100.000 Arabs live In frontier villages little agricultural settlements on the periphery of Israel whose farmlands have been cut away by the Arab-Israeli armistice line. There are 75 frontier villages along the Israeli-Jordan frontier alone. In many respects, these villages constitute a greater threat to peace in Palestine than the 750,000 refugees actually driven from their homes and forced to live entirely on relief in miserable desert tent cities. The desperation of the villagers has led them to risk death in crossing to their fields in Israel.

Cut off from their livelihood, they still are not considered refugees by the United Nations because they still have their homes. As a result they get no relief of any kind from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which cares for those actually displaced Salem, author of "Abel Anders, Jews. Israeli authorities say 250 Arabs Jewish officials blame the Arab governments, charging that they have done nothing to help these and 27 Jewish civilians and border guards have been killed in the last people either by relief or by try tag to develop their backward desert lands Into tillable fields a novel in verse, will lead a discussion on the writing of poetry. Friday morning in the council chamber of the historic Chowan County Courthouse, James Street of Chapel Hill will preside over a roundtable on the short story. After a tour of Edenton, the conference will convene at Bandon Plantation, the home of novelist Inglis Fletcher, where Bernice Kelly Harris of Seaboard will open the discussion of writer's prob where the villagers could be sis months in these frontier clashes.

The situation is confused by the rival claims of both sides. Arabs charge the Israelis with trying to expand their borders and trying to force concessions in disputed areas by touching, off shooting incidents. Jews say the Arabs stage As a result, the Israeli officials say, many of these Arabs have FOREIGN BEAUTIES competing for title, "Miss Universe." posed on the atept of United Nations headquarters during a visit last week. Left to right are: Hanna Sorenson, Denmark; Aileen Chase, Britain; Gelengful Tayfuroglu, Turkey: Armi Juu-aela, Finland; Claude Godart, France; Renate Hoy, Germany; Oka Vered, Israel; Catherine Edwina Higgins. South Africa; Ingrani Rehman, India; Eva Roine, Norway; and Anne Marie Tistler, Sweden.

The pageant is scheduled this week in Long Beach, Calif. taken to smuggling clothing, foot wear, coffee and other items In short supply into their austerity- I by the Palestine war. With neither land nor relief, the armed invasions of their territory not merely for food but to smuggle. lems. ruled country.

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The judging of this Interesting clash of occidental and oriental charm will be based on merits shown In bathing suit, native costume and evening gown, all on Saturday night. Each showing will count a third In the Judging. Everything will be dignified." says producer Oscar Meinhardt. 'Dignity is the most essential thing in this pageant." To get the proper' air of dignity, the four co-sponsors Catalina Swim Suits, Pan-American World Airways, Universal International Studios, and the city of Long Beach have Invested nearly a million dollars. The winner will be awarded a even-year movie contract with Universal International; the three runners-up will get lesser pacts at the same studio.

The exotic packages come In sizes varying from Miss Puerto Rico, 5 feet 9, inches and 148 pounds, to Miss Panama. 5 feet and 103 pounds. Miss Puerto Rico, a bachelor of science in biology, has 38-28-39 measurements (bust-waist-hips). Miss Italy comes in with a minute glass figure of 32-19-32. The girls had to be 18 years old to qualify, and eight of them are Just that.

Miss Belgium, 23, is the oldest. Contestants, exclusive of the U.S. representative, average 20 years, 5 feet 5 inches. 121 pounds, with vital measurements of 34, 24 and 35 inches. There are 19 brunettes, eight blondes and two red or auburn haired girls Miss Venezuela and Miss France.

Half of the blondes are from the Scandinavias 'and Germany with Munich's Miss Hoy well regarded by amateur connoisseurs. Italy's doll-like Miss Mazzotti also has many admirers. There will be no talent contests ef any sort. Meinhardt. who broke with the Miss America show because "it got to be like amateur night," says: "This is strictly for beauty's sake." The dizzv week will wind up wiih a grand coronation ball on Sunday when the queen gets her contract, a $3,000 car and miscellaneous gifts befitting the prettiest girl on this and presumably any other planet.

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