... More Musicals When Hollywood isn't making Films about Aerobatics or the Occupied Countries it's Music, Music all the way ''Salute for Three (Plaza) Belly Rhodes, Mardonald Carey and Dona Dm in a Paramount musical. The scene is a military canteen a suitable set-up for hack-stage romance, ith the usual complica tions, radio songsters all-girl orchestras: dance teams Lorraine and Rogna i) and all ...

... By Horace Horsnell Magic Carpet (Princes) MAGIC carpets are tricky aircraft. They fly, as you know, on a mixture of dreams and wishes. Transcending both time and space, their range is limited only by the imagination of the pilot. They take off at the word (or wish) of command. Once started, however, they are apt to get out of control, have a tendency to stall, and prefer a crash to a happy ...

... '/jL One Thing and Another By D. B. Wyndham Lewis REMARKING politely how. useful Tangier would be to us now if we still pos sessed it, a military commentator was more enthusiastic than Slogger Pepys, who was in that outpost of Empire in the late summer of 1683 with Lord Dartmouth's expedition. It was long after the jolly Diary period, and Pepys was a sober elderly big shot at the Admiralty, a ...

... By Elizabeth Bowen Fidelity SUMMER in the air and that long-promised E. M. Delafield novel make a cheerful opening to the reviewer's week. Late and. Soon (Macmillan; 8s. 6 d.) has been worth waiting for-- the wit, the handling of character, the trueness of feeling, the power to hold one's interest, do not for a moment fail. If the opening mood is autumnal, the close is Springlike. The heroine, ...

... lit II RLE and S (I I H A h Stories from Everywhere A GENTLEMAN from Philadelphia had two seats for a musical comedy. The seats were right down in front of the house, but at seven o'clock at night, the Philadelphian found that he would be unable to go. So he phoned the box office and asked the management to exchange the tickets for another night. His request was refused. The management was ...

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... One Thing and Another Bv D. B. Wyndham Lewis When the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Town and Country Planning (George for short, may be) asks rhetorically whether the Interim Development Bill will prevent a repetition of Peacehaven, he touches what to Sussex- lovers is an open wound. From Brighton to Rottingdean, as Kipling said in his last book, is now one long suburb of ...

... BUBBLE (Mi SODBAK Stories from Everywhere THE Air Force mechanic was home on leave, and as he walked down the street he met an old friend. Hullo! said the friend, in surprised tones. You're in the R.A.F. Weren't you in the cavalry before? I was, replied the R.A.F. man, but I asked to be transferred. Whatever for? I thought you were so keen on horses. So I was. But after an aeroplane ...