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Madame Mendes-France Charms Newswomen At Press Conference At a luncheon-press conference at the French embassy, Madame for country wide pasteurization of milk. Children in the schools are habits there is no need to diet. The premier's wife leaves the milk drinking to her husband, be- cause it "has a fattening effect," she said. (Just to keep the record straight, milk has fewer calories than any kind of wine.) In their home wine is never served. IDEAS ON AGE Luggage Makes Acceptable Present For Man Or Woman Luggage is always high on the is well built, with good hinges, locks and handle. A man doesn't mind carrying a scuffed and battered bag -- in fact, he rather likes it. But a wom- an wants luggage which will take hard knocks without scuffing and which can be cleaned up after a holiday to look like new for the = qualify are dominating the high-style lug- gage field. They won't scuff, are almost impossible to tear, and can be kept new-looking with soap and water. Since many women now collect sets of luggage as they do china or sterling silver, it's a Jood idea to choose a gift piece a now starting to get milk to drink. They do not all like it, so as an inducement, cookies are given too. They can only have a cookie if they drink the milk. French women, the same as women everywhere, try to stay slim, she said. In her country, the women past 40 do have the reputa- tion of being more fascinating. The mature woman has more exper- ience and knowledge and so has more to offer, was the explana- tion. Perhaps the secret of the fascination. of French women lies in So-suggestion + . « when a woman decides she is beautiful, people finally believe it Chic Lily Mendes-France has a lovely figure, slim without being thin, and she does not diet, She weighs 50 kilograms, which is 110 pounds. Later at luncheon, this dietitian pursued the subject of diet further and found that she does not care for sweets and does not like to overeat. With those food Mendes-France answered all ques- tions, other than political ones, with charming candor. Will her husband be able to get the French people to drink less wine? Do French women try to keep slim? Does she herself diet? Are French women over 40 con- sidered more fascinating? Do they tell their age? What price is an inexpensive dress? These were a few of the questions asked the lady from France by Washington newswomen, The premier of France is mak- ing a vigorous attempt to substi- tute milk and water for part of the wine consumed in his country and his wife predicts he will suc- ceed. It is his belief that when any reforms are made the people must understand the reasons for them. And he thinks the women will co-operate on reducing the wine consumption because many good men have been lost throug alcoholism. CHILDREN TEMPTED Madame Mendes - France ex- plained that her husband has plans Christmas gift list. It is a sub- stantial, useful present, yet it car- ries with it the glamor of far-away places and the promise of exciting journeys to come. This year there is such a tantaliz- ing assortment on the market that a man shopping for hig lady fair may be painfully confused. Here are a few pointers to help him make his choice: When a woman chooses luggage design which will not too soon be Madame Mendes - France is discontinued. EEyptian born. She is brunette with slightly graying hair. A little past 40, she iooks serenly young and is most attractive. On the age score she said 'No women in the world like to tell their age. When I speak of a woman of 40, I say 'a young woman." An inexpen- sive dress' 'One that costs 25 or 30 dollars," was her answer. Washington newswomen are in- debted to Madame Henri Bonnet for a delightful interview with the refreshingly honest first lady of France, next trip. That is why vinyl plastic coated fabrics are now top favor- ites in women's luggage covering. 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