... WAV OF THE WAR By Foresight Offensive HITLER'S anxiety to disown any responsi bility for the new offensive in Russia caused some mystification in the first instance. It seemed so odd that armies should go into battle as the Germans did and that their people should be told that they did not launch the attack. The reason for this cannot be difficult to find. German morale is not in a state to ...

... At the Board of Trade The Rt. Hon. Hugh Dalton, P.C., M.P. Mr. Hugh Dalton became President of the Board of Trade in 1942. Born in Neath, Glamorganshire, fifty-five years ago, he is the son of the late Canon J. N. Dalton, K.C.V.O., C.M.G., who was for some years tutor to Prince George of Wales, afterwards King George V. Mr. Dalton was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge, spent three ...

... -/4 By Sabretache King Willoic IN spite of everything, and even in spite of what The Vermin have tried to do to some of his playgrounds, His Majesty has still a firm and very graceful seat on his throne, and nothing is ever likely to knock him off it. These one-day matches, naturally, are not so satisfying either to the gnarled veteran, who likes to yarn and jaw about what the second ball ...

... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Telebusiness A COMPOSITE, and partly fictitious, picture of the business man, continuously busy, hurrying from place to place, going through papers, examining documents, sitting at conferences, is conjured up when ever air transport is under consideration. For this business man is regarded as being perpetually in need of moving from place to place at high speed and ...

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... MYSELF AT THE PICTURES After Breakfast and After Lunch By James Agate ONE of Wilde's characters objects to people who are brilliant at breakfast, and personally I have little stomach, immediately after breakfast, for that crude species of slapstick with which those doubtless very clever comedians, Abbott and Costello, are accustomed to delight their highly appreciative public. Costello, ...

... Jack Buchanan Returns to the West End Stage After an Absence of Six Years John Eycrard. London will have thfc opportunity of welcoming back to the West End theatre that most popular of all musical comedy stars, Mr. Jack Buchanan, when It s Time to Dance opens at the Winter Garden Theatre to-morrow, July 22nd. With him will he Elsie Randolph and Fred Emney, two of his associates in many ...

... The Open Secret General Montgomery's May Visit to England During his unofficial visit home in May after the Tunisian victory, General Sir Bernard Montgomery mis frequently recognised and mobbed by his admirers. Ilere he is in a London street under police protection The audience at the Strand Theatre gave him an ovation The General and his friends went to 44 Arsenic and Old Lace After the ...

... A Charming Artist And Some of Her Drawings Asleep Georgina Scott 7* Charmian Scott, Aged Eleven Months Charmian and Georgina, Daughters of the Artist Evacuees in the W. V.S. Day Nursery Lady George Scott Yevonde Lady George Scott, whose delightful drawings are seen on this page, is the wife Major Lord George Scott, younger brother of the Duke of Buccleuch, and is a sister-in-law of the Duchess ...

... in desp^hesfthe Bnush Ove CHoi rman Sir Arthur TV. Street, K.C.B., M.C., has been Permanent Under-Secretary for Air and Member and Secretary of the Air Council since 1939. He has held secretarial posts at the Ministry of Agriculture, at the Admiralty, and at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, and from 1938 to 1939 was First Deputy Under-Secretary of State at the Air Ministry Air Vice ...

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