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The ROOSEVELT--CHURCHILL MEETING at QUEBEC

... The ROOSEVELT-CHURCHILL MEETING at QUEBEC THE PRESIDENT AND THE PRIME MINISTER, AND MEMBERS OF THEIR PARTIES, on the terrace of the Citadel overlooking Quebec. In the background can be seen the towers of the Chateau Frontenac. In the front row are Mr. Mackenzie King, Canadian Prime Minister President Roosevelt and Mr. Winston Churchill. Behind them, from left to right, are General Arnold, ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 286 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The BEAUFIGHTER as a BOMBER

... The Bristol Beaufighter has had a fine record of service with the R.A.F. since the early days of the war as a long-range day and night fighter. Recently, it was announced that it was fulfilling a new role that of a long-range bomber, and specialising in attacks on enemy shipping in the Eastern Mediterranean and nearer home. Presumably, its bombs are stowed in external racks under the wings, ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 407 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The REVIVAL the MINE as an INSTRUMENT of WAR

... The REVIVAL 01 He Mine as an INSTRUMEI] of WAR A Drawing to Show Che Vcfie the Allied Advance, antlt --Special Sphere Diig'0 StL Axis to delay 'b 0^.riIAtJeyareOperated (Artist s Copyright in U.S.A.) HThe diagrams reproduced on these pages demonstrate the manner in which mines are sown by the Germans, and the particular type of damage inflicted in roads, fields and beaches these effects are ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 615 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Photographs 

BRITAIN'S NEW GUN-HOWITZERS: The B.L. 4.5 and B.L. 5.5 Weapons, Details of which have just come off the Secret List

... BRITAIN'S NEW GUN-HOWITZERS The B.L. 4 5 and B.L. J-5 Weapons. Details of which have just come off the Secret List Mr. Churchill said, On the six-mile front of attack we had a 25-pounder gun, or better, to every 23 yards. Or better meant the 4.5 which is a medium gun, and the 5.5 which is also a medium gun; either of these will fit the common 4.5/5.5 carriage. At the beginning of the war ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1263 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 208

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 208 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. An End Achieved.-- Here is a thought for comfort at a juncture in this, long war when we await the climax and the fruits of Allied plannings and conferences from Casa- blanca to Quebec. As we wait on the issue, we assess (we are advised to assess) the trials and obstacles strewn ahead of us on the long, uphill road to victory and peace at ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1817 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

The Hon. Mrs. Alan Phipps: A New Portrait

... The wife of Lieutenant Alan Phipps, R.N., was the Hon. Veronica Fraser before her marriage to Sir Erie Phipps's second son in 1940. She is the daughter of the late Lord Lovat and Laura Lady Lovat, of Aigus. Beauly, Inverness-shire, and her brother is Lt. -Colonel Lord Lovat, D.S.O., M.C., who commands the Lovat Scouts. She has a daughter of two called Susan Kose, and a son, John Francis, who ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 84 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WAY OF THE WAR

... By Foresight Symbolic OUT of very small beginnings the Quebec Conference between Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt suddenly developed considerable significance. It was Mr. Church ill's own idea that there be such a meeting, and it was he who made all the plans almost overnight as it were. Nothing on the scale that occurred was anticipated when Mr. Churchill intimated to President ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1889 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Dear Octopus: Dodie Smith's Comedy Filmed with Helen Haye in the Part Created by the late Marie Tempest

... Dear Octopus Dodie Smith's Comedy Filmed with Helen Haye in the Part Created hy the late Marie Tempest Much of the Randolph family life centres round the old nursery. Parents find the pastimes of youth more fascinating than ever and the children'' s toys irresistible Michael Wilding Alistair Stewart Derek Lansiaux Madge Compton Basil Radford Ann Stephens) Dear Octopus was produced at the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 376 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Getting Married: The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings

... Cr H g// The Tatlcr and Bystander's Review of Weddings Spriggs Watson Dr. Arthur I. Spriggs younger son of Sir E. Spriggs, K.C.V.O., and the late Mrs. Spriggs, of Ruthin Castle N. Wales, and Geretli Watson, younger daughter of Col. and Mrs. F. W. Watson, of The Glebe House, Dinton, Bucks., were married at Dinton Church Denny Oxtoby Bassano J A. E James Denny, R.N., elder son of Mr. and Mrs. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 343 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

EFFORT AND ACHIEVEMENT, ROMANCE AND AN AUCTION; A DOZEN NEWS PICTURES FROM THE ALLIED NATIONS

... EFFORT AND ACHIEVEMENT, ROMANCE AND 4N AUCTION A DOZEN NEWS PICTURES FROM THE ALLIED NATIONS. A merica s No. 1 Golf Girl MISS PATTY BERG, is here being sworn into the Marine Corps Women's Reserve by CAPTAIN A. J. MURPHY. May, Lady Limerick left the proceeds from the sale of the contents of Hall Place to rebuild Coventry Cathedral. Christie's nine-dav auction raised £19,375 in five days. Right ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 357 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AS YOU CAN NEVER SEE YOURSELVES!

... AS YOU CAN NEVER SEE YOURSELVES Have you ever tvorulered what you look like when plunging expertly into the swimming bath from the diving spring-board The camera has hen answered this query dramatically with its unconventional portraits of four bathers frolicking in the water at Miami. INTKRNATIONAI. NKWS PHOTO. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 49 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

JACK'S BACK IN IT'S TIME TO DANCE

... Disguised as pianist and violinist Lord D'Arcy (FRED EMNEY) and WiUmott Brown (JACK BUCHANAN) play madly as they strain an ear to the plot. Conchita gives the terrified WiUmott Brown a lesson or two in making love. 44 In the spring says WiUmott Brown instructively, a young man's fancy lightly turns Marian Kane (ELSIE RANDOLPH) is quite unimpressed. Does it she snans. TWO PRETTY GUESTS at the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 213 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs