... A BRITISH WIFE GOES SHOPPING IN BERLIN Mrs. Gwenneth Huthwaite, wife of Lieut.-Colonel Huth waite, the Assistant Adjutant-General in the British Sector, waiting for a tramcar. She has been in the city about a month and is thoroughly enjoying her life in the Army of Occupation THE HUTHWAITES ENTERTAIN General Nares (left), G.O.C. in Berlin, seen with Lieut.-Colonel and Mrs. Huthwaite at their ...

... POLISHING UP HER ENGLISH Fraulein Else Harms, the first German girl to be given a permit to come to England to marry, chatting with Sergeant John Plummer, of the R.A.S.C., as she hands him his N.A.A.F.I. rations. Else supervises the other members of the German staff at the Berlin canteen, and she has been taking great pains to improve her conversational English. Her fiance, Mr. Harry Sterling, ...

... \JavaI planning for the future is almost wholly dependent on the lessons learnt in the atom-bomb tests at Bikini, but while those results are still being collated by Admiral Blandy and his staff, the United States naval authorities have already decided that there is at least one weapon essential for the future, and that is the guided missile developed by the Germans in the closing stages of ...

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... royal willow pattern GROUP. I-- This beautiful group of the Royal Family suggests a variation on the famous willow pattern design. It was taken at Royal Lodge, Windsor, and shows the KING apparently pointing out a rare specimen in the rock-garden to the PRINCESSES, while THE QUEEN listens to his explanation. Their Majesties take a special interest in the rock-garden and do a good deal of work ...

... EVERYMAN' RETURNS TO SALZBURG. THE SALZBURG FESTIVAL reopened with a performance of Mozart's Don Giovanni at which the Chancellor, the Foreign Minister, and General Mark Clark, C.-in-C., American Forces in Austria, were present, and the occasion was made even more important by the fact that General Clark received the Freedom of Salzburg in recognition of his help to Austria. Hugo von ...

... AMERICANA THIS is a season on both sides of the Atlantic at which the workings of Anglo-Saxon demo cracy in mid-twentieth century may be studied with advantage: the U.S. exemplar by reason of the play of special forces upon Congressmen and Senators shortly to be elected in mass, and the U.K. pattern on account of the new powers which the trade unions have arrogated to themselves in a ...

... On the average farm ploughing-time is inevitably strenuous, making large calls upon man-power but, with the introduc tion of the Queen Bee farm tractor, farmers can anticipate speedier and more economical work during this rush period. The Queen Bee, which is based on equipment used on target aircraft during the war, was tried out recently on a farm near Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, and gave a ...

... THEIR LAST PUBLIC APPEARANCE BUT ONE-- THE NUREMBERG DEFENDANTS MAKE THEIR FINAL STATEMENTS BEFORE THE INTERNATIONAL COURT Hitler's surviving henchmen address the Tribunal seven years to the day after their Fiihrer had plunged the world into war. Top left Herman Goering, clearly addressing the German nation rather than the Tribunal, declared that he had never condoned murder and had never ...

... TREHCROM HILL FOR THE NATION-- A MEMORIAL TO THE DEAD OF TWO WORLD WARS: Looking out to sea from Trencrom Hill (near Marazion and Penzance, Cornwall), which has been handed over to the National Trust by Colonel G. L. Tyringham, of Trevethoe, to commemorate the men and women of Cornwall who gave their lives in 1914-18 and in 1939-45. The views from the summit of Trencrom, which is the site of ...

... When the miracle of Dunkirk was achieved and 300,000 Allied troops were brought to England in safety, all the world knew within the space of a few hours that the Royal Navy, with the powerful help of a host of little ships, had brought off the seemingly impossible. What is not generally known is that in the years that followed Dun kirk those same little ships were hardly less remarkable in ...

... HISTORIC COLOURS ARE LAID UP AT A PORTSMOUTH CHURCH The colour-party entering St. Ann's Church with an ensign and flag worn at the time of the German surrender PRINCESS ELIZABETH IN DUMFRIESSHIRE Her Royal Highness, accompanied by her hostess, the Duchess of Buccleuch, leaving Morton Church, Thornhill, after attending a Sunday service SYMBOLS OF VICTORY Vice-Admiral L. V. Morgan, Admiral ...