... IN line with the modem custom of of teaching young people the responsibilities of citizenship, the Rural District Council of Buckingham are co-operating with the local schools in a practical way. They invite schoolchildren (in this case from Buckingham Senior Mixed School) to attend their meetings, and encourage them to form their own Rural District Councils. The children went recently to a ...

... w r- u mi Ascot Was a Su ccess THE first wartime Ascot vas for many a glorious dr. y, a x course, some good racing ai. the and Queen present to signi thiii proval. Soldiers, sailors, rmei wounded men from hospita hat I day out, together with thousand civilian war workers. The a tual r was of no great importanc but was, was the relaxation in ie frtt that the day brought to so i .any pe Rapier's ...

... f s;' PRETin^LAIX^^ To me and please dorit think me vain- 'Utility sounded pretty Plain But there's no reason for self-pity This ' is just plain Pretty ...

... MAY 28, 1943 Triplex the safety glass fortnightly Mcl ILLUSTRATED SPORTINC AND DRAMATIC NEWS SPC; f &GOUMJT JTT ...

... The wise bird never catches anything- Coal For over three-quarters of a century J| Coal Tar Soap has remained q| the favourite soap for family use and in nurseries and schools. |gy Today its cleansing and protective Eg properties are also specially appre- K ciated by members of the forces on F service at home or abroad. in ...

... Ml OF THE WAR By Foresight Tribute At the outset of the battle for North Africa Mr. Churchill proclaimed that it was President Roosevelt's campaign. He was merely the President's willing lieuten ant. We now know, as several people suspected at the time, that Mr. Churchill was being modest. In his message of congratulation to the Prime Minister the King has told the world that the campaign ...

... r v\ Mrs. Alan Graham a daughter of Mr. M. C. Du Plessis of Cape Town married Capt. Alan Crosland Graham M.P., in 1939. They have one daughter, Jeanne Louie Irena, seen here with her mother. Capt. Graham, a son of Sir Crosland Graham, has repre sented the Wirral Division of Cheshire in the House of ommons since 1935. His wife is doing very good work at the present time for the Polish ...

... 2/ 'JtL By Elizabeth Bowen The English The English puzzle their neighbours, and, though not greatly given to introspection, from time to time discover that they puzzle themselves. The French, the Irish and the Americans have failed-- each race in its individual way-- to get, so far, to the heart of the English mystery: they may even ask if it has a heart. Nearer home, I have heard animated ...

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... Street-fighting took place as the Allied troops occupied the town. The German lying dead had been firing on British troops from a garden. French gendarmes and Italian civilians are here watching the Allies enter A round-up of Axis prisoners by Allied troops begins as the enemy resistance in the streets was smashed. There was little organised opposition, the majority of Germans being anxious to ...

... How the Approach to Bizerta and Tunis was Made --Special Sphere diagrams and drawings On right The leading U.S. reconnaissance com pany entered Bizerta at 4.15 on the afternoon of Friday, May 7, whilst a few scattered enemy units were still firing their last ammunition. This entry into the important naval base, occupied by the enemy since last November, was not accomplished without some hard ...

... THE BATTLE FOR THE PEAKS Which Stood in the Path of the Allied Advance Towards the Cities of Bizecta and Tunis J t before tha collapse of Axis resistance at Bizerta and Tunis, the First Army participated in some of the fiercest fi 'ting of the whole war in the Battle for the Peaks which d ninate the Tunisian plain. The Djebel Bou Kournine, shown above, is also depicted in the diagram- drawing ...