... Youth Serves the Dance Four Young Soloists of the Sadler's Wells Ballet Who Return to London Next Week Margaret Dale, twenty-one this year, joined the Sadler's Wells Ballet School in 1936, after early training in her home town of Newcastle. She soon graduated into the Company, had her first solos as the Child in The Emperor's New Clothes and the Dog in The Wedding Bouquet, in 1938. To-day she ...

... By Elizabeth Bowen No Playboy LORD EDWARD FITZGERALD was a man with a happy nature. He was romantic, ingenuous, generous, droll and high- spirited. In his lifetime, everyone loved him-- how could they not?-- and since he died, not a breath has tarnished his memory. As a younger son of the Duke of Leinster, born in the later half of the eighteenth century, he inherited six hundred years of ...

... I A PITCHED BATTLE in ENGLAND During the Largest Offensive Exercises Yet Carried Out by the Home Forces GENERAL SIR BERNARD PAGET (C.-in-C. Home Forces second from right), with General Andrews (in command of the U.S. Troops in Europe in centre), and the King of Greece (on left) listening to details of progress from a General in the field ARMY AND AIR WORKED AS ONE IN THIS GREAT MANtEUVRE. ...

... RUSES THAT SHAPE BATTLES Some of the Tricks in This, and the Last, War which Have Fooled the Enemy High Command Described by FERDINAND TUOHY THERE was a refreshing whiff about Admiral Cunningham's tale of how he chose as golf partner on the eve of Matapan the Japanese Naval Attache in the Middle East-- the blunt edge of the Axis. One can almost read the flash that must have been sent to Rome ...

... HOW THE GERMANS ATTACK ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT A raiding party of the enemy mopping up near Kharkov. In the house, a small Soviet reconnaissance unit had taken cover. German soldiers, supported by an armoured car, are moving up to attack it. This picture has reached London from Germany via a neutral country ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE SALVAGE FEATS IN MARITIME HISTORY This was recently ...

... fL uj Cft /)ty A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country Seventeen Next Month ALTHOUGH Princess Elizabeth will not be seventeen until the twenty-first of next month, the question of what lead she will give to other girls of her age, all of them anxious to take their part in the united war effort, is already one of the major problems facing the King and Queen. Although no decision has been made ...

... Red Cross. ShL lUr The Derbyshire Alrs. Waller Hughe Bo^n WaUej ond the Hon 0f Mr. Hardress J Eenarc Assistant Section Qflicer .'w?3 the R-^-^* Elliott Lady Dudley who works hard as a V.A.D., is the Danish ivife of Squadron Leader Lord Dudley, R.A.F.V.R. of Mear House, Kempsey, Worcestershire. She was formerly Miss Kirsten Albrechtson, daughter of Herr L. Albrechtson, of Vibsig, Denmark, and ...

... the woman who went on a BOMBING RAID. Photographer MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE teas in one of the United States aero planes which bombed Tunis and is seen standing on a machine which no doubt in compliment to her bears the name of 44 Peggy. She stated on her return to Miami Fla from North Africa that the main Tunis airfield was jammed with transports, fighters and Junkers 88's and that the American ...

... PEOPLE IN THE NEWS OF THE WEEK ieroes, a leader, weddings, ENGAGEMENl! ARTISTS. Here 's a peep behind the scenes showing how the PUPPET LADY PLAYS THE PIANO at the Belgian Exhibition recently opened at Messrs. Thos. Cook's in Berkeley Street. BABY KEITH GOULD wearing the Victoria Cross with which his father, PETTY OFFICER T. GOULD, has been invested. Gould and Lieut. P. S. W. Roberts are the V ...

... . First Episode: Luther (EUGENE PALLETTE), the valet ushers in the master tailors with the perfect tail-coat for Mr. Orman. First Episode Mrs. HaOoway (RITA HAYWORTH) sees HaUotcay (THOMAS MITCHELL) threatening her lover Orman (CHARLES BOYER). First Episode Orman, great actor to the last, pretends that he was acting the part of a wounded man, and takes leave of Mr. and Mrs. Halloway. Second ...

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Thaw THE early thaw did as much as anything else to stop the Russian advance after Kharkov, and may be accountable in part for the loss of the city once again. But this turn of events is not a surprise to military experts, and certainly not to the Russian High Com mand. They anticipated that something of this kind might happen. In fact,' the Russians never ...

... You Can't Change Farce Walter Ellis, Most Successful Farcewright of World War I., Produces His Contribution to World War II. 1943: SLEEPING OUT A Little Bit of Fluff ran for 1241 performances at the Criterion Theatre during the last war. Its revival during World War II. at the Ambassador's is an indication of its cunning mastery. Surely no one knows better than Walter Ellis just how to mix ...