... I, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Mr. Churchill's Mind.-- I was glad to hear Mr. Churchill's slow, deliberate oratory on the air again. It seemed to me that his Woodford speech told us more about his private thoughts on past and present events than hearsay and stable chat have been able to do. He admitted frankly his disappointment and, I think, surprise at the landslide of his followers. A big ...

... (^ne result of the war on America has been her desire to possess air and land bases In the Atlantic, which has now become a frontier to the United States. One big base was con structed during the war on the island of Bermuda by agreement with Great Britain. A well-found aerodrome has, of course, peacetime uses and the future of the Bermuda base is awaited with interest. This is one of the most ...

... Hundreds of little ships of the Royal Navy are at work to-day clearing the great defensive mine barrier which was laid during the war around the coast of Britain. The field extends from Duncansby Head, at the north tip of Scotland, to the Thames Estuary it was put down to protect British coastwise shipping. Thousands of moored and magnetic mines were laid in these waters by both sides. The ...

... It seems only a very short while ago that Shirley Temple was a baby star in Hollywood films. To-day she is seventeen years of age, and has just married a twenty-four-year-old Army sergeant John Agar. The ceremony was performed in the Wilshire Methodist Church by the Rev. Willsie Martin the picture above was sent by radio, and shows the newly-married couple leaving just after the marriage. For ...

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... AA/hat is going behind the sti curtain in Austria ai Hungary The Russia have not made Westt war correspondents v come in these zoa so that a consideral amount of speculati is, perhaps, juslia The pictures reprodut on this page set out! explain a little but a a little of what is n taking place within I Russian zones in th two countries A CEREMONIAL PARADE BY THE RED ARMY IN VIENNA Only on set ...

... As with most of the capitals of Europe, so with the city of Tokyo. It is said that the Japs were on the point of surrender even before the launching of the atomic bomb, so shattered were many of their chief centres of production, in cluding the capital itself. These pictures would rather seem to lend colour to that view. The desola tion depicted here was, of course, only a foretaste of what ...

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... AMID all the spate of disclosures of wartime secrets and the exploits of individual units, no real tribute has been paid to the 79th Armoured Division. And yet, without the 79th, the landings in Normandy and the speed of the final overthrow of the German Army would not have been possible. The only official hint that has so far been given about its existence was supplied by Major-General Sir ...

... GERMAN V 2 ROCKETS SEEN CLOSE UP A BRITISH EXPERIMENT AT CUXHAVEN, WHERE SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS ARE EXPERIMENTING WITH THE GREAT PROJECTILES. A rocket is here seen in the vertical position with servicing personnel loosening the retaining straps of the cradle Coldiers from the British Army and technicians from the Ministry of Supply have successfully fired V 2 rockets from Germany into the North ...

... PLANNING THE FUTURE OF THE BRITISH ARMY HOME AND OVERSEAS COMMANDERS MEET AT THE CAMBERLEY STAFF COLLEGE to discuss the type of units required, the conditions of service, and the question of Conscription. The first meeting of the Commanders-in-Chief of Overseas Theatres and General Officers Commanding at Home was held at the Staff College last week. The meetings are to keep the Generals in ...