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THE ILLUSTRATED SPORTING AND DRAMATIC NEWS

... 2 3 or HE Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News 8 5 JlL wishes its readers, at home and abroad, a Q Happy Christmas and a Victorious New Year. g I Our greetings speed across the broad acres of 8 jj England, to the Colonies and Dominions, and to our Allies all over the world. Let 1942 be Britain's round I ...

The Modern Woodman

... He r.o longer spares the tree. It is badly needed for many varieties of war essentials. Soon we may need trees for paper. Who knows Paper is now an important war item. Country readers may have less of it than Town readers, but all can supply something. Did you know that if every adult in the kingdom gave up one old book for pulp, the yield would produce 7,000 tons of this vital war weapon ...

W. L. A. Rally at OX Oxford

... W.L.A. Rally at Ox xford OXFORDSHIRE is proud of its Land Girls, and they are proud of the county in which they are working. There are at present 428 girls employed on the land, and the rally at Oxford is bringing in many new recruits. Members of the W.L.A. are of all classes. Oxfordshire's quota is drawn from the county itself, and from other counties as far away as Lan cashire and Cheshire. ...

Food and Flying

... h By Our Flying Correspondent THE connection between food and flying seems slender; but a survey of the world situation shows that there is such a connection and that in the future it may become far more important than in the past. One air enthusiast has proposed that certain forms of concentrated food should be carried to Britain by air, and when one works out the capacity of the most modern ...

A YANK IN THE R.A.F

... . The evacuation from Dunkirk is reproduced in detail in 44 A Yank in the R.A.F. Twentieth Century-Fox's story of an American ferry pilot (Tyrone Power) who joins the R.A.F. to please his girl friend (Betty Grable). The scenes were made with the co-operation of the Air Ministry and the Royal Air Force, and twenty-seven acres of land were flooded to represent the English Channel. The film is ...

Graphic

... THE GERMAN COMMANDER OF THE 2 1 ST PANZER DIVISION IN LIBYA AFTER HIS CAPTURE IN THE FIGHTING EAST OF TOBRUK GENERAL VON RAVENSTEIN, THE FIRST GERMAN GENERAL TO BE TAKEN PRISONER BY BRITISH FORCES IN THE PRESENT WAR Major-General von Ravenstein was the Commander of 11 one of Rommel's crack Panzer Divisions in Libya-- the 21st He was captured during the fighting east of Tobruk by New Zealanders ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 212 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WEDDINGS, A NEW COMEDY, SPORT AND NOTABLE PERSONALITIES

... WEDDINGS, A NEW COMEDY, SPORE AND NOTABLE PERSONALITIES: Students at the SCHOOL FOR AIRCRAFT DRAUGHTSWOMEN inaugurated by Mrs F. G. Miles, the aeroplane designer visit the factory during their training, to see the planes under construction. LOVE IN A MIST, at the St. Martin's, is the comedy of an interrupted honeymoon. Rose (ANNA KONSTAM left) and Pat (ANN TODD) are trying to restrain Howard ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 216 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HARD-PLAYING GINGER ON A HOLIDAY SET

... 9 . In the great Del Monte pool GINGER ROGERS enjoys floating lazily in the ivarm water. Sailing on Carmel Bay in an 18-footer boat belonging to Stuart Haldorn of Monterey. Ginger didn't restrict her bathing to the Del Monte pool, but enjoyed many a dip in the ocean. A crack shot at sheet, Ginger uses a specially built Belgian gun. Ginger had never before done much sailing, but soon learnt the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 268 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BENTLEY

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Published: Wednesday 03 December 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

Stepping On It

... MRS. HUDSON, wife of the Minister of Agriculture, digs her spade in a piece of priceless ground in Birmingham. The demonstration plot, the first sod of which she cut, is behind the Hall of Memory Gardens, in the very heart of the new Civic Centre. Planned similarly to the demonstra tion plot in London's Hyde Park, Birmingham's plots twelve in all will act as constant reminders to its citizens. ...

Substitute for the Elusive Christmas Turkey

... FOR most people this Christmas must be one without turkeys or roasing fowls, for there are very few available, and those few will mostly go to restaurants, hotels and canteens where the largest number of people can enjoy the festive bird. There is, we understand, to be no extra meat ration this Christmas, so those readers with the opportunity should make every effort to shoot for the pot, as ...

BSA

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