... . WRENS, as the members of the Women s Royal Naval Service are called, don't j.0 to sea, but, as our photograph shows, they are not unacquainted with their Service's oivn element. When off duty they thoroughly enjoy a trip in a sailing-boat. In the background some Naval ratings are seen at boat-drill in a cutter. -.i I he BALLOON BARRAGE W.A.A.F.'S wear smart aircrew suits. Here some of the 44 ...

... . VERONICA LAKE, who ploys bad girl Sally in Paramount'' s I WANTED WINGS (now generally released), is a dramatic film find whose dynamic personality earned her the name of blonde bomber. She meant to be a doctor, but changed her mind when a friend took her to R.K.O. studios. In August 1940 she had a test, after playing three small parts under her real- life name of Constance Keane. This ...

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... Whitbread (sf Co. Lta. Whitbread (sf Co. era. ..I went all out When the great and final moments of this war come and Democracy thunders out the doom of tyrants, will you be able to claim that you, too, did all you could We cannot all fight but we can all get behind the fighting man and hand him up the tools. And one way to see that he gets the tools is to save till it hurts to spend not a ...

... The unique gas-fight construction* of Champion Sparking Plugs largely explains their supreme power-with-economy, and their complete dependability, so essential in automotive transportation of every character. €M^HPNN The only plugs with the patented SILLMENT seal which prevents gas-leakage. ...

... . Liberty men going ashore from H.M.S. Worcester Outboard hoping to get inboard. Training guns in a motor torpedo-boat. On the mess deck of a mine-sweeping trawler. PHOTOGRAPHS BY CECIL BEATON. Cecil Beaton's camera has recently been trained on the SENIOR SERVICE, the result being these splendid pictures. They include picturesque and dramatic studies, which allow land-lubbers to get a glimpse ...

... . LADY DEMETRIADI and MRS. R. DE LANGLEY Helen Haas (he sculptor) gathering herbs in the well-stocked border of a private garden. Left How to differ entiate between the mint for sauce and that for tea. The latter is the broad- leaved variety on the right. Right A bed of i balm, an aromatic plant of the natural or (/erLabiatae, which has a delicious lemon scent and soothes the nerves. The elder ...

... . GORDON VICTOR MATTHEWS, winner of 'he Gold Medal, the King's annual prize to the most promising cadet of H.M.S. Worcester, was chaired round the grounds oy nis oromer-caaeis on Speech Dav. MISS BRIDGET GIBSON HARRIS. twenty-one-year-old London A.F.S. girl, was awarded the British Empire Medal for her courage in an air raid. MARTHA O'DRISCOLL posed for BRADSHAW CRANDALL for his Victory ...

... . 44 Once I met a dry-goods drummer, Never was a drummer dumber 44 And now my wardrobe *s ample here fs a sample. And that 's how I got my start. 44 I got this bit of knitting merely sitting, And that s hoxv I got my start. 44 Why is it they re so kind to me, Men who have all made a mint 44 Nobody f on me, 1 m jusi the air 44 Why do they act so 1 'ml Couldn t somebody dr Here 's the full ...

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- MRS. PAMELA HOWLEY CAHAN, daughter of Gertrude Lawrence, the English stage star, is seen wearing the uniform she designed for the British-American Ambulance Corps' women field workers. The colour scheme includes ochre, olive-green, beige and red. THE famous Crazy Gang comedians JIMMY NERVO and TEDDY KNOX added a topical note to a hospital procession fete when they rode ...

... SPY-THRILLER COTTAGE TO LET AS A FILM. 44 COTTAGE TO LET, the film adapted from Geoffrey Kerr's spy-thriller stage play and directed by Anthony Asquith, was due for production at the Gaumont Haymarket, on August 10. CARLA LEHMANN plays Helen Barington, daughter of the scientist who has invented a new bomb-sight. A Fifth Column gang plans to kidnap Barington, working through a spy who has been ...

... DANGEROUS MOONLIGHT SYMPHONY PLAYERS. PVANGEROUS MOON- LIGHT, new R.K.O. Radio picture, begins its run at the Regal to-morrow, August 14, with a special performance in aid of the R.A.F. Benevolent Fund. Carole Peters and Stefan Radetzky meet and fall in love during an air raid on Warsaw, during which he is playing the 44 Warsaw Symphony, marry, and quarrel because he joins the Air Force ...