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... Pantomime Fairies Of To-day May Become Stars of To-morrow No Christmas would be complete with out a visit to the pantomime, where children can see the nursery rhymes and fairy stories they know so well come to life on the stage. In Italia Conti's stage school in London children have been busy learn ing how to become Christmas fairies. Many stars of to-day started their careers at this ...
... The Royal Swedish Academy Admits a Woman Distinguished Author Elin Wagner Honoured in Stockholm For the second time in its history, the famous Royal Swedish Academy has admitted a woman to its exclusive circle of eighteen members. The first to receive this signal honour was the great novelist Selma Lagerlof (b. 1858), author of Gosta Berling's Saga (published in 1891-2), and now Elin Wagner, ...
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... A I R E II II I E By Oliver Stewart Buy American IT was rather strange, the other day, to see two London daily papers so much at variance in their general policy as the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Worker, coming out on the same day with long articles about civil air trans port, and both advising that Britain should buy American aircraft. In both cases the argument was that we have no British ...
... Miss Dorothy Kerin and Her Adopted Family at Chapel House, Ealing Miss Dorothy Kerin, who fives at Ealing in a large, pleasant house overlooking the common, adopted her entire family within the period of one year. The children, who legally bear the name of Kerin, had all been made orphans through the war, and Miss Kerin has brought them up from infancy. They are the most delightful young ...
... Reception for the Egyptian Ambassador Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas and Lady Cook Entertain Diplomats and Politicians Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas and Lady Cook recently gave a reception at Claridge's in honour of H.E. the Egyptian Ambassador, President of the Anglo-Egyptian Society. The Corps Diplomatique and the House of Commons were largely represented. The Egyptian Ambassador, who took up his post early this ...
... Sally Ann Howes, Talented Young Actress Daughter of Bobby Howes The daughter of the well-known actor and comedian Bobby Howes, seventeen-year- old Sally Ann, has in the last three years been making a name for herself as a dramatic actress on the screen. She is well on the way to putting her name right at the top of the list of British starlets, and has appeared in four pictures. Her first was ...
... A Recent Investiture at Buckingham Palace And Some of Those Who Were Decorated by H.M. the King Two airman V.C.s who were both at the Palace to receive their decorations were G/Capt. Geoffrey Cheshire, of Bomber Command, and W/0. Norman JacksOn. G/Capt. Cheshire carried out an experimental test of the new method of loiv-level target-marking over Munich in April 1940, and made a total of 100 ...
... Reception Given by the Argentine Ambassador To Delegates Who Are in London to Attend the Preparatory Com mission of the United Nations Senhora de Bianchi, the icife of the Chilean Ambassador, was photographed with her sister Miss Hart, who was looking very charming with flowers in her dark hair Looking serious were Senhora Rivera Schrieber, wife of the Peruvian Ambassador in Rome, with Sehor ...
... Hogarth's Immortal Rake in Modern Dress Rex Harrison in The Rake's Progress' 1 Flirt I 1 ;y ?0V> UnieTSlty ■P os Ji#, Tp,e j,. K In Vienna for the Grand Prix, Vivian finds himself broke again, for the race is cancelled owing to the international situation. His difficulties are solved by Rikki (Lilli Palmer), an Austrian girl who wants to escape from the Germans Vivian Kenway (Rex Harrison) ...
... University Events Rowing, Rugger and Association Football Girls' Eight Race for the Fairbairn Cup at Cambridge A combined women's eight from Newnham and Girton took part in the race for the Fairbairn Cup at Cambridge where thirty- three crews competed. The girls' eight, sur rounded by men's crews, were photographed waiting to paddle to their position along the bank P. B. O'Halloran, the ...
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