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... /M/m IDEAS FOR SMALL ROOMS By Winifred Lewis S ugges tions For The Newly H oused Who May Want Some IF originality happens to be the thing you long for in your home, these are baffling times to start a furnishing campaign. Prefabricated houses and standardised Utility furniture, acceptable as they are, do seem to have lined up against all things individual and gay. Taking a slightly longer view ...

... : Reviewed by Trevor Allen I ALWAYS thought they were queer fellows in ships' orchestras. Mr. Joseph Wechsberg, who first fiddled in transatlantic liners, then in The New Yorker tells us of a cellist who had two instruments: one for playing, the other, with a detachable back, for storing laundry, certain photographs, and liquor bottles; and constantly wore a Basque beret, even in bed. A ...

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... The Unusual Pianist A Skit on Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody MAX WALL, London-born comedian and leading light of that exceedingly clever revue Make It A Date, at the Duchess Theatre, first conceived the idea for his brilliant sketch The Unusual Pianist when he was in the R. A.F. He wrote the dialogue and played the sketch with immediate success to the troops. Max made his debut in variety in ...

... COCHRAN is back in the theatre. His new show. Big Ben, opened at the Opera House, Manchester, ten days ago, and as the curtain fell, the audience-- stalls, circle, gallery-- stood and cheered and cheered and cheered. Twenty times the curtain rose and fell, and still they cheered till, finally, the man they all wanted to see walked slowly, stick in hand, to the centre of the stage. It was ...

... Marshal of the R.A.F. Lord Tedder of Glenguin, Chief of the Air Staff and First and Senior Member of the Air Council Air Vice-Marshal L. 0. Brown and Air Vice-Marshal P. E. Maitland Air Vice-Marshal J. Whitworth- Jones, who was appointed Director-General of Organisation at the Air Ministry last year, AirjCdre. G. R. C. Spencer and Air/Cdre. W. W. Brow Air/Cdre. T. N. McEnvoy, C.B.E., GjCapt. D ...

... Marcel Pagnol, French Author and Playwright, is Elected to the Academie Frangaise Marcel Pagnol, who has just been elected to the Academie Frangaise, has acquired fame chiefly through his comedies dealing with life in Marseilles. His most enthusi astic sponsor was the Due de la Force. Pagnol's best-known plays are Marius and Topaze. He is also a member of the Academie of Aix-en-Provence Marcel ...

... GETTING MARRIED The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Major W. Ralph Southworth R.A., third son of the late Mr. W. Southworth and of Mrs. Southworth of Oak House Clitheroe, Lanes, married Mrs. Margaret Tree widow of PjO. Tree and daughter of Sir Basil and Lady Clarke, at St. Saviour's, Walton Street Capt. Antony T. Mucklow R.M., son of Lieut. -Col. and Mrs. C. Mucklow, of Lindale, ...

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