... I . WING COMMANDER DOUGLAS BADER, D.S.O. and Bar, D.F.C. and Bar, the famous legless R.A.F. ace is back home in his house at Ascot. He is catching up with his correspondence while MRS. BADER sits reading near by. Family group of MRS. BADER, Shaun the golden retriever and WING COMMANDER DOUGLAS BADER, D.S.O. D.F.C. in the garden of their country home near Ascot. After four years in a German P.O ...

... , After the procession of boats the crews in traditional costume, save for the hats, and the coxswains, cocked-hatted as of old, returning in full song. MRS. FLEETWOOD-HESKETH, AIR CHIEF-MARSHAL SIR ARTHUR HARRIS, K.C.B., O.B.E., A.F.C., of Bomber Command, and LADY HARRIS (I. to r.). FIONA CAMPBELL GRAY, the HON. MRS. CAMPBELL-GRAY, CHRISTINA and ANGUS CAMPBELL-GRAY, and the MASTER OF GRAY, M ...

... . Harry Morgan (HUMPHREY BOGART), star of TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT, meets Slim (LAUREN BACALL), and tells her she 's too young to wander around alone. Morgan plays the amateur surgeon and successfully removes a bullet from the shoulder of de Bursac (WALTER MOLNAR) while Helene and Slim watch. The price of Eddie's release was meant to have been treachery but it s not paid Helene (DOLORES MORAN), ...

... . This group, taken at Hamburg on the occasion of FIELD-MARSHAL SIR BERNARD MONTGOMERY'S visit there shotvs him with LIEUT. -GENERAL BARKER (left), PETTY OFFICER A. P. HERBERT, M.P., the well-knoun author and wit, and LIEUT. -GENERAL RITCHIE. Left MISS PATIENCE CAHN, only daughter of Sir Julien and Lady Cahn, of Stanford Hall, Loughborough, is engaged to Flight-Lieut. Jules Victor Silverston. ...

... The RT. HON. SIR ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR, fourth Baronet, K.T., P.C., C.M.G., formerly Secretary of State for Air is marshalling his Liberal forces for the election battle. In his speech to the Liberal Council he said the fight was not primarily against the Tories and Socialists but teas a fight for Liberal principles. Mr. Churchill, in his election broadcast, reproached the Liberals for their ...

... : ■The Deluge VIVIEN LEIGH as Sabina, the Beauty Queen who fascinates Mr. Antrobus. PHOTOGRAPH HY JOHN VICKERS. 44 The Ice VIVIEN LEIGH as Sabina the I housemaid, raising an admonitory' finger. PHOTOGRAfH I VJCKERS. 44 npHE SKIN OF OUR TEETH/' by Thorn ton Wilder, at the Phoenix, is described as a 44 History of the World in Comic Strip. The allegory is con fused if lively It opens with the ...

... THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH, AT THE PHOENIX. 44 The Reconstruction' VIVIEN LEIGH as Sabina the Air-Raid Warden, in her attractive uniform. PHOTOGRAPH HY JOHN VICKERS. ...

... FOUR SHOWS- FOUR BOOKS. Through a glass darkly MR. CECIL BEATON photographed himself in the mosaic purlieus of a Jain temple in India during his recent tour for the M.O.I. Since his return last November he has not been idle. He has done the decor for three plays: Wilde's 44 Lady Windermere's Fan, ivhich opens on June 18 at the Netv Theatre, Oxford, with Isabel Jeans and 44 Dot Hyson, John ...

... ffln-ufi Qirl. Cflo. 28. c^Bett y Irabb. BETTY GRABLE, who possesses everything that a pin-up girl 's got was recently given a new title, for a Marine wrote to her 44 You might not be in the Waves or the Wacs, but you Ve in a field all of your own you Ve a Wow These words, no doubt, voice the general opinion of all the Services and civilians as well. Betty will soon be seen in Twentieth ...

... ALL-SEASON SLITS For formal dates a trim black Spectator sports suit made of fine barathea, it is worn with a white straw hat made gay with wings and veiling. Suit and hat are from Woollands. For more informal wear, a dress and matching jacket of fine jersey tweed worn with a soft felt high hat. Also from Woollands. Wedge or co-respondent Both are from Dolcis the wedge a bandeau tie in suede ...

... : MISS PENELOPE FISHER-ROWE, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fisher-Rowe, is engaged to Mr. John Sandilands Wilson, younger son of the late Mr. James Wilson. MISS MARGARET GILDIE ^CRAWFORD, W.A.A.F., elder daughter of Sir William Crawford, is engaged to Major Mervyn Talbot, R.E., son of Mr. A. W. J. Talbot. Labour Leader MR. CLEMENT ATTLEE broadcast last week on his Party's programme. ...

... - A HOT shot with wasps is MR. E. GATHORNE WOOD, of Alton, Hants. He uses a 410 cart ridge loaded with fine sand, and between April 18 and May 31 his bag of queen wasps was 443. This means 443 nests the less, and he is still going strong. Our top left photograph [Continued below. shows Mr. Wood in action by his cotoneasters, and right, with his springer spaniel Wizard. Mr. Wood points out ...