Our televis-li had been acting a little queerly for some wes sometimes it xvas ail right,soe times it wvasn't. Finally we sent for a repair man. H-e camne the next morning; put in one ne% tube, adjusted the picture -- it had been a little off centre - - screwed the back on again, closed his kt and said -"Athi% 1t wil be anl rght now. Tha L will be $7.75-$41.25 for the tube, $,50 for the cli." And do yosu know wve didin't grumible - aven Phough the job had taken oely 1 minutes. We kncw tht "nest, relable anmi tuep, plus '-and But, 0oh dear, lhow *aslyone can lose faith when things g-o -wrong. A few night aftcr ouF TV was fixed the picture- was so snowy we couldn't watch it. That didn--'t su-it Parteer . . . not wt wvrestling in full wng!"Nowv, what 's the mn-atter withl the thing now? What's the good of a televi-ion, set if it g-oes out of commission just whee *you want it miost?." I1 didn't botheýr to an- swcr - just Went on gettieg supper. But suiddenlyI.v1 oticed the lights wcre sort of (i in and the stove elem-ents not as hot, as they should. be. Then we knewev thie answer - power lices over- loýdecd. Duringa supper therewa "lclights went up and the came ini on the TV scren- aýs a bell. We just wion- "l'aly calis wenlt in3to -e and the repair, or- reasýon?ý ten asked ,i't think If You're Too PlumiI Uow fat is a 200-pound womn'i It a11 depends, said Prof. Char- lotte Young cf Corneli Univers- ity. If the wvoman is only 5 f et, 6 inches tail,sh' probably 45 per cent fat. Suich weighty problems as this are routine to Professor Young ini her search for a more accurate way of measuring dangerouss sr- plus fat than the weight-he.iiht tables used by insurance cerni- panies. "We worship the scale in this counitry,"ý said P r o f e s s o r Young. "But as far back as i1941 Capt. Albert Behnike ol the as- val Medical Corps tried wei gh- ing men under water to fî!nd their actual fat content. Hle found that top athietes who w e being turnedl down for 'oves'- weight,' were heavy b-cause of Muscle, not. fat." Weighing can individlual un et,. water is stil! the only really c- Taffy so dlstrustful - Sc) dif er- ent from Ditto who jsumped n ht1 on to the child's Iap and vas purring quite happily. Who can fathomn the instincts of ai s Spea)king now of children 1 saw the( cutest thing whenI a Christmnas shopping in Tororito -_ forgot to tell you bef rre. Along the sidewalk by Simps n's came about twenty children, twc by two and holding- hancis, n(ine of them mrore- than three or four years old, shiephlerded by t o; you.ngish girls, in their twNent e, 1 would1 say. And did th-,ey icok worried! Evidently it was a khi- dergarten group, 0out to see Santa Claus. l'Il bet those girls were g]ad when 'the expedition vas over. For the children it wo ild m-e an a lot, probably «iving, th rn their flrst conscious recollection of Christmas festivities, Inicidental -y that samne day I was soon tired of shopping ani went to a "Porgy and Bess" mat- inec, Good music, wonderful act- ing but sonie of the c1haract ers portrayed wvere rotten to Ihe point of spoiing, one's enjoym et of the picture. curate way of discovering hés f at content -- but obviously, àt isnr't a method that cari be used in the doctor's office. Professor Young is now trying to concuet, a simple niathemnatical equation which would allow a doctor to uise skeleton' and skiei-f old uremnents (pinches uof base, fat- ty skie over the ribs, for ex- am--ple) instead of dunking i.o patient in water. Professor: Young',5s flrst step to- ward this equation is a study rd 100 young C o rn e11 -women, weighieg fîrom 98 to '170 pounds.j For the past twelve mnonths, she lias X-rayïýed their bodies; mens- ured the circumference of wrists, a nk1les, waists, shoulders. iajd hiips; and, with special calipers, bas mneasured skie folds ai! ve the bo,)dyý. After all this, each girl i1etdl aseltb f'rme Chair sus3pendied frDrm a sai-id lowered into an 8-ftc)i tank filled with wýarm tI(91 Je- Last mnonth Pr-ofesser 'Youegý disclosed somie prcliminary find- ings. The averagec- girl, shc said, weig-hs el abut 2 or 3 pound3 uinder ,Vater (as cverp sii nr knows, fait is -,lslgbly lighter thanit Iwater but muscle is' sligbltlyý beavier> and she is ýabout 20 ito ?,0 pet cent fat., She hias, abouýt 10 'per cent mbOre fat than idoceS the avrg yugpan. -PFromr 'N FWSWEEIK. [;y Roberta Lee QIs it considerel proper Lu enter Soineoie's home witb -u IlIgted cigarette in one's hand? A. It is niot good maniners to enter anyone's homoý smoking. Q. Is it propeIr for a wvoman ta shake hinds witb anothier iv.- man when being, introduced? A. This is optional. But ma'n'y womcn today are showing- their sincere pleasuire over eeting bY offering their handIs tcofote( ISSUE 3 - 1960t M.R 0F- QUEENS - AÀ (top photo) makes of lier husband's ,Id queen is the divorced by the S Fcnigmafic smile c: believed she mc ew bride and a new queen, Fara'h friands with a caged bird on tha private palace in Tehiran, Iran, The Shah's thircl wife. Princess Soraya hah for failing to bear ca maie heir, s she leaves the select "84 Club" in ýy marry Prince Orsini, a bluie-blrod- ~'the