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Oxford v. Cambridge at Lord's: Light Blues win by 10 wickets

... Oxford v. Cambridge at Lord's Light Blues win by 10 wickets SUPERIOR in almost every phase of the day's play, Cambridge beat Oxford by the convincing margin of ten wickets at Lord's, in a match limited to one day. Oxford after winning the toss and deciding to bat met disaster after disaster. J. D. Cairns, the opening bat with R. H. Parry, was dismissed by Eckersley with the fourth ball of the ...

America's Ideal: Prize-Winning Design for Post-War Small House

... America's Ideal Prize-Winning Design for Post-War Small House THE United States Plywood Corpora tion sponsored a contest to find the most appealing design for a home for the average American family, and a simple dwelling designed for sensible, pleasant and comfortable living won the first prize for Lieut. Charles D. Wiley, of the United States Army. His design provides for a domestic ...

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... HOMEWARD-BOUND AMERICAN TROOPS RE-CROSS TO THE UNITED STATES ON THE GIANT BRITISH LINER QUEEN MARY: The first cross-Atlantic voyage that vessel has undertaken since Victory Day, with 14,000 American soldiers crowding her decks Now that the war in Europe is over, the hundreds ol thousands of American soldiers who helped to bring it to a victorious conclusion are already being transported back ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HITLER'S EAGLE'S NEST

... The Eagle's Nest was built for Adolf Hitler in 1938. It stands on the peak of a mountain which is nearly a mile higher than the surrounding valley. This house, overlooking the town of Berchtesgaden and much higher than the Führer's own residence, the Berghof, was made of granite carved out of the nearby mountain-side: it was used by Hitler for important conferences or when he wished for ...

AFTER A JAP SUICIDE ATTACK

... --HI â– I On May 11, 1945, the 27,000-ton Essex-cla carrier Bunker Hill was off the island Okinawa, in the Pacific, assisting in the investing operations. On her deck were thirty-four waiting aircraft, when three Japanese suicide planes can hurtling down. The first hit the ship fair and squad a delayed-action bomb pierced the flight-day and passed through the side of the hull, sends the parked ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 595 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Photographs 

The TECHNIQUE of INVASION

... JsJow that the war in Europe is over, very big Allied concentrations are being made in the Pacific zone of operations, where the treacherous and resourceful Japs are obstinately refusing to accept the inevitable, despite that it means the virtual obliteration of their industries and industrial plant as promised by General Arnold recently, when detailing what Japan has to expect when the full ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 392 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DESIGNED for the STRATOSPHERE

... BBSS Mgjjwgj ggH â– MBBiflH Details of still another of Britain's newest aircraft have just been released by the Ministry of Aircraft Production. This is the Westland Welkin single seat stratosphere fighter, which has been de signed to combat the menace of the high flying raider. With a wing-span of 70 ft., it is the largest of the Miigic-bcai iigmcis now in production. Its total weight is 17 ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 231 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The July Sales at Newmarket: And Some of the Owners and Racegoers Who Were There

... The July Sales at Newmarket And Some of the Owners and Racegoers Who Were There H.II the Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda was one of the biggest buyers at the Sales and was with Mr. Bayley Reynolds the veterinary surgeon and Mr. Fred Armstrong Major Pldfield was looking on u)ith Mrs. Hawkins (left) and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Oldfield, the Earl and Countess of Dunmore's younger daughter Inspection ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 445 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FABRIC FANTASY

... Photographs by Alexander Bender topo^ T0t>°^ yfivn topoVskl Oc PAMELA KELLINO, actress-authoress wife of the British film-star James Mason, is now on an extensive tour of France and Germany with her husband, entertaining Allied troops under the auspices of the American Red Cross. In her wardrobe are these two lovely dresses made by Mattli fro Ascher prints. Ascher print* are something new in ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 119 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 July 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

BUBBLE & SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... BUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere AND now, my friends, said the candidate, making a final effort to arouse some enthusiasm in a rather lukewarm audience, what do we need in order to carry this constituency by the biggest majority in its history? The reply came immediately. Another candidate! cried a voice from the back. T don't mind a-comin' now and again to oblige yer, said the ...