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... OXFORD WIN THE BOAT RACE THE DARK BLUES LEAD BY TWO-AND-A-HALF LENGTHS ON APPROACHING HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE: Drawing away from their rivals near the half-way stage during the first full-length race since 1939 The first post-war Boat Race over the Putney-Mortlake course, and the ninety- second in the series, was held last Saturday morning and was won by Oxford in decisive style and in the ...

... early a year after the British liberation of Belsen the ill-famed concentration camp remains a place of grim and terrible memories. Most of the buildings, where thousands of the camp s inmates died, have been burned to the ground, and in the few remaining shacks some Germans are now living. A number of Polish Displaced Persons live in the more elaborate barracks formerly occupied by German ...

... THE DAYS DRAG ON AT NUREMBERG-- GOERING AND HESS APPEAR APATHETIC AS THE TRIALS PROCEED A contrast to the animation of the week when Goering gave evidence and his exuberance had to be suppressed by the presiding judge. Hess is seen on the right, in front ot ^jrana Admiral uoenitz, shortly after he had declared his unwillingness to enter the witness-box in order to defend himself. Dr. Alfred ...

... THIS appears to be an appropriate time to sort out the uses to which the Russians have put their Germans. For not only does the first anni versary of occupation approach, but eloquent May I will, it is thought, be made the occasion of economic and administrative concessions by the Soviet Union, in their zone, in return for Germans having worked their passage. and as a bait for their ...

... blowers ^y4roLtnd ^Jdoude FLOWERS around the house are a luxury that lucky people with gardens can revel in for the next few months. Beautiful and unusual arrangements are exciting in themselves, but doing the flowers involves something more than just getting the right colours and the right vases in just the right relationship. The freshness and durability of the flowers themselves is ...

... SPRING -CLEANING WITHOUT FEARS BY WINIFRED LEWIS AN infallible way of making the annual spring- clean into a sort of family endurance test is to postpone the operation until sunshine, splashing into every crack and cranny, simply shames us into action. By this time, of course, one has missed the boat in every spring-cleaning sense. The dry-cleaners are overstocked with work, the cleaning ...

... A HEW HOUSE IS BEING BUILT METROVICK COSMOS LAMPS METROPOLITAN -VICKERS ELECTRICAL CO. LTD., MV/lll NUMBER ONE KING SWAY, LONDON 1 .f i^AULYWAMMi all wool f witney blankets I MADE BV i ^EARLVS of WITNEY i A\\ ...

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... AT THE PICTURES Trying to Help JcUUUJLj Qj^C^fcL MR. PETER ETON of the B.B.C. informs me that on Wednesday, April 17, a three-quarter hour programme entitled Film Magazine will be started in the Light Programme. His letter outlines the present intentions of this programme and suggests that the film critic of the Tatler might like to comment on them. Here are the intentions in outline: (a) ...

... Sean 0' Casey's 44 Red Roses for Me Red Roses for Me comes to the Lyric, Hammersmith, on April 9th for four weeks. It opened at the Embassy, Swiss Cottage, and was an instantaneous success. With the exception of Tristan Rawson, who plays the Protestant Rector, the cast of Red Roses for Me is an all-Irish one, and two-thirds of them have been at the Gate, Abbey and Gaiety theatres in Dublin. ...

... V V-- NONE of those privileged to know Princess Elizabeth were in the least surprised at the resounding success of her three days' visit to Northern Ireland, during which our beloved, beautiful and charming young Princess, as her uncle, Admiral Earl Granville, the Governor of Ulster, described her at the luncheon party following her launch of the great aircraft- carrier H.M.S. Eagle, won all ...