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... THE BIO SHOP ON THE CORNER Part 2 WHITELEYS, Queensway, W2 (BAY 1234). Whiteleys is one of the most cosmopolitan food halls; it is situated in a part of London that has many foreign colonies, and caters for them all. You can buy Polish, Hungarian and German food; and the ingredients for a Chinese meal are sold here not only to English people but to Chinese, who can buy the same brands as they ...

... RRLLET ROYAL BALLET, Opera House. Covent Garden, EC2 (COV 1066). Sat 2 Apr: Scenes de Ballet, Stravinsky/Ashton. Les Biches, Poulence/Nijinska. Les Noces, Stravinsky/Nijinska. Conductors: Lanchbery, Young. Principals Page. Usher, Bergsman, Parkin son, Blair. 7.30 T 5 Apr: Card Game, Stravinsky/ Cranko. Les Biches, Poulenc/ Nijinska. Les Noces, Stravinsky/ Nijinska. Conductor: Lanchbery. ...

... TELEVI5IUII FIRST FIVE: 1 Ready, Steady, Go! Live from Paris (ITV, 1 April, 6.8 pm). 2 Redcap (ITV, 2 April, times vary). 3 Sinatra- A Man His Music (BBC-1, 2 April, 8.30 pm). 4 Green Acres, comedy series (BBC-1, 3 April, 5.5 pm). 5 Lucky Jim, film (BBC-1, 3 April, 7.25 pm). A single bright gleam escaped from the soggy brown clouds surrounding the strangling of that BBC nuclear attack pro ...

... A MAN BIG ENOUGH TO TAME BRANDO AND LOBEN It was a slow flow of coffee up the sugar cube, comments Brando of Chaplin's influence on him while filming A Countess from Hongkong. But directing this modern romantic comedy has provided Chaplin with a new flow of creative energy that has proved a revelation to everyone who has worked with him. Report by SAM INGLEBY The shooting has stopped and ...

... He's a mover, and I've got to stop him moving, explains Cooper, commenting on the Big Fight. Clay's loud-mouth reputation has won him a following that makes him the natural baddie which is fine, since Cooper is everyone's idea of the ideal goodie. COLIN BELL takes up the story from here, and investigates the pros and cons of the two fighters who battle it out for the World Heavyweight ...

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... Scottish reels i DANCED AT A ST. ANDREWS NIGHT BALL HELD AT HURLING HAM Miss Jane Woodford with Mr. Robert Hay Drummond (he is training to be an accountant) Miss Auriol Pares and Mr. Martin Ferguson (he is on the Stock Exchange). The ball is an annual one for Scots Mr. Mrs. Phillip Davidson, Capt. John Johnston, R.N., and Mrs. Johnston. The band played a succession of reels Lady Lowther and ...

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... AUTUMN FOG fails to keep the guests away from the Bal d Automne held at Quaglino's to help refugees t: Fraulein Sanny Schittkowsky of Munich, modelling one of the evening gowns in the hlon show at the ball. Among the debutantes who were models for the evening were ntre) Miss Sarah Plunket, Miss Harriet Nares, Miss Alexandra Versen and (right) s s Elfrida Eden. The ball helped distressed ...