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NEW PLAYS IN LONDON: Where the Theatres are Enjoying a Great Post-war Boom

... JACOBOWSKY AND THE COLONEL, AT THE PICCADILLY THEATRE On left Before embarking on their adventurous journey, by which the Colonel hopes to get secret State papers to England and Jacobowsky to escape the Gestapo, the Colonel invokes the aid of St. Christopher. On right The Gestapo Man (second from right) catches up with the refugees, and lacobowsky has his papers taken from him knowing that he ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 455 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 304

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 304 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Welcome Signs of Pro gress.-- The week-end of mid- June brought several welcome signs of progress despite, and in the harle quinade of, electioneering. The whole House and country welcomed the British offer to India, a sincere and large-scale effort to end the deadlock since the Cripps proposals were refused, to secure a united front in ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2012 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

BRITISH-BUILT AIRFIELDS FOR THE AMERICAN AIR FORCE: Part of Lease-Lend in Reverse

... YVVhen the Air Forces of the American Army came over to Britain to join the R.A.F. in the great assault on Nazi Germany, Lease-Lend was reversed. To accommodate the American planes and airmen, Britain provided airfields, camps and depots, and in the allocation of con structional labour the requirements of the U.S.A.A.F. ranked equally with those of the R.A.F. The execution of this great ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 543 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Maps  Photographs 

At the BRENNER PASS

... Away back in April on the 26th of that month the war correspondents wired that the 15th Army Group had stormed Verona, the gateway to the Brenner. It looked then that the passage of that Army Group through the historic Pass was assured. But events entirely upset this supposition. The tide of Allied victory did not flow through the Brenner from south to north. It flowed, in totally unexpected ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 429 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Maps  Photographs 

FOG off the BANKS: The ROYAL NAVY at WORK AFTER the GERMAN SURRENDER

... No sooner had the enemy's undersea threats to shipping ceased when Nature herself stepped in to cause grave trouble in the Atlantic. This occurred in the neighbour hood of the famous Newfoundland Banks, an area of comparatively shallow water covering a submerged land- shelf extending westwards from Newfoundland. Part of the bank lies due south of Cape Race, the most southerly point of ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 715 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Photographs 

CHARLECOTE PARK for the NATION: And Other Recent Items of Home News Shown in Pictures

... AMERICAN PREFABRICATED HOUSES ARRIVE IN LONDON A mobile crane lifts the packing-cases containing the sections and places them on the site ready for unpacking and erection. The first American Lease-Lend temporary house arrived at a site in Weir Hall Road, Tottenham, a few days ago. Packed in seven cases, the house was brought straight from the dock to its site on the back of two lorries The ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 953 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs