... YOUNG ASPIRANTS FOR STARDOM Learn Their Trade at the Aida Foster School in London The stage as a career is the dream of almost every little girl and quite a few small boys as well. Schools where stagecraft in all its many aspects is taught, combined with general education, are very popular. The Aida Foster school is among the foremost institutions of this kind. Founded in 1929, it has a ...

... PICTURES IN THE FIRE By Sabretache Keyes of Zeebrugge EVERYONE who knew the late Lord Keyes realises in full measure the loss which his Service and the nation have sustained. If it ever were true to say of anyone that he was without fear and without reproach, it was so where he was concerned. In and out of the Navy he inspired genuine affection and an abiding admiration. He was that unhappily ...

... Capt. R. F. Hickey, U.S. Navy Air Attache, Col. A. IHecksher, Brazilian Air. Attache, and Col. Milton Turner, U.S. Army Air Attache Marshal of the R.A.F. Sir Arthur Tedder, who has been created a baron in the New Year's Honours, with Lady Tedder, and the Under-Secretary for Air, Mr. Strachey, and Mrs. Strachey w- ._i. i mmmmtm i Marshal of the R.A.F. Lord Portal of Hungerford and Air Cdr. ...

... . I WING-COMMANDER C. L. SINCLAIR danced I with MME. HUANG, wife of the Chinese I Air Attach Lieut. -Colonel Tang Pao- I Huang at the Government Reception at I Seaford House, to meet representatives of the Allied Air Forces. MRS. CLEMENT ATTLEE, wife of the Prime Minister, had some conversation with MME. WELLINGTON K00, wife of H.E. the Chinese Ambassador, at the Seaford House party. The Air ...

... . By C. A. LEJEUNE. THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET (Odeon, Leicester Square) reminds me of those highly effective spy-stories of Bernard Newman's. By keeping the details factual and their combination free and fanciful, it gives to a purely fictional melodrama the effect of an urgent and authentic document. The film has been made by Louis de Rochemont, veteran producer of 44 The March of Time. It ...

... PEACE CHRISTMAS PANTO.: CINDERELLA AT THE ADELPHI. London for its first post-war Christmas has only two pantomimes 44 CINDERELLA, at the Adelphiy and 44 Aladdin at the Cambridge. 44 Cinderella, presented by j Jack Hylton has Bud Flanagan as producer and chief comedian, and Jean Adrienne and Lois Green as Principal Boy and Girl. The production is gay, j charming and merry, full of good fun ...

... Debenham Freebod Debenham Freebodv ofWIOMOKE ST.. LONDON. W.I A lovely Scarf of Natural Russian Sable ...

... Nicolette Bernard appears as the heroine Tilburina in Sheridan's The Critic in the Old Vic Company's production at the New Theatre. Three years ago she was acting in repertory at Amersham, and Miles Malleson, who lived nearby, used to go over to see the plays in search of future talent. He introduced Miss Bernard to Robert Donat who, impressed by her beauty and skill, engaged her to play ...

... no iryITlp j borotlCt ^eld^r ^eVJ°n sa' C 47- Fj.Lt. D. G. Heaton Nicholls son 0/ the High Commissioner for South Africa Miss Sylvia Schweppe mj/io u'a.s j'usf on the point of finishing an excellent plate of ice cream, and Miss Audrey Warren- Pearl Mr. N. Mosley brought his sister, Miss Vivien Mosley. Their aunt is Baroness Ravensdale Mr. Christopher Hodson and Mr. Eric Collie escorted Miss ...

... H.M. Government Reception 111 to Representatives of the Allied Forces The Secretary of State for Air and Lady Stansgate Received the Guests The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, and Major-Gen. Skliarov, ti c 1 Soviet Military and Air Attache, at the reception held at Seafo d J House, Belgrave Square The Minister for Air, Lord Stansgate, and Lady Stansgate with the Belgian Air Attache. Lord Stansgate ...

... 1 The Infante Juan who uses the title of Count of Barcelona when incognito, on the golf links at Lausanne. He is the youngest son of the late King Alfonso XIII., and is the Pretender to the Spanish throne The Infanta Maria Christina younger daughter of the late King Alfonso, is the wife of Count Enrico Eugenio Marone. She was married in 1940, and has two little girls, Vittoria and Giovanna The ...

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