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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
If The Shoe Fits
wore busy
отд the
Ten's department of
plead guilty," "bcause I was drunk.“
he
va!k
the shoe shop. Shoeboxes That amounted to a not guilty rose in piles like defences pien, so the evidence was given hurriedly thrown up against ami an expected enemy, assistants flew among them. adding now to this one, tow Cataloners to that, as their changed their minds.
Standing forlorn and 11]- af-evige on Han outskirts of the busy scene, was a bolt- beraubend ttle an wit looked as though he had come there somehow by acetdent, and would have given arest to escapas
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WIIN Piment Joseph and as he steal there. gently roking, the manager of The shop spotted him.
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test
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friend works "I lie to
"Perhaps you cut wad," the
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manager
Presently The
THAVAROT
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Luck The name of your friend
* he began.
"1 watting for my wife, J
tell you." Fuckph snapped.
The manager was trying to get the situation chem in his mind. when his glati» kuppiment 1+ fall on one of the pockets Joseph's masckintoshr
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in full and when all had been satt, the magistrate, Mr Frank Powell, found the case proved.
OUT AND ABOUT AGAIN
known ulti anything him?" Mr Powell asked.
There are 48 previous convie- toms," polkeman said.
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"Do you know when the first was the magistrate asked,
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The policeman did not, but Joseph chipped in cheerfully: It was 1919, sir, und 1 was.... ጊ። Though the was about long tale, revite
aften told. Th
magistrale halted him, What do you want to say about flix car he usked.
"Well, since I came out lust," Haid Joseph, "1 been under Beatment for lumbago. It's only the past Tow
been days I've able to get out and about at all, and what happens? I'll tell you.
pints of cider— I hyve a few
thehis lot."
NEVER THERE
64/HAT'S this story you were
Y telling about waiting
the shop for your wife?”
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in
was never in the shop,"
zard Joseph, "least I don't ever remember going in.
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stuck the high heels of a pair
ANGOTIATE shoes
of
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TRIVI you Joseph did not wait to han thest turned for the shitej doo and find. The manage gave chase and roht J
after a Tum of 200 yards. Youth was on his aid for Justph
At the Clukenwell court next mening. Joseph WIS charged with swaing The hors.
to me Vogue."
to be an
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FRANCES
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AID the Countess of Dudley, inviting me to lunch, it's my "Could you possibly make it Wednesday
We met in a very half-day." So Wednesday it was. chic Mayfair club. The countess wore a sleek dress of say that," Joseph embroidered cotton made of a material she had selected for Christian Dior during the time she worked for him, and gave me the progress report of her first six months as suburban shopkeeper.
"I'd not answered. "I've not a frend in A world."
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Well, you must go to Luodon Sessions for sentence,” suid the magistrale "You can tell the Jurize these* what you've ROL
Lanky Ducey, the high society chardy bails take place after to say
fastes und champion horses shop hours anyway. And anyway cer that," Joseph said,
womark went, as they say. "Into I've got to the age (she is 40) and he went thoughtfully away, trade" by way of a fashion and when for me the ball is over at it already putting together furnishing fabrie shop In 2.30 u.mn. I don't want to go on his defence, of bow he should Rayner's Lane. Pinner. Middle- somewhere at 4." convince the judge at Sessions ! sex, al the beginning or the that he
not
incorrigible. ¦ year. That the sõve did not fit
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Friends who wish to see her during the hours of 9 to 5.30, come "They I cominerted at the time that drive to Pinner. I hoped I had been in at the really to buy stuff cheaper than
new com they'll get it in Mayfair, beginning of a vast mercial empire, and it looks as become a sort of 'f can get it for if 1 might have been. In a few you wholesale' symbol. weeks lime the countess is going ✰
10 open her Hard branch-at Boreham
Wood Utw of The
"new towns"
THE TAKINGS
MAINLY council-house type M of trade" zaid the peeress,
who used to have, among others,
Duke the
Duchess and
of
Windsor as house-guests. "But I'd like to bet it proves the big
was
7-DAY ITCH
THE battle of the blondes has been roaring mightly
the printed across
pages this week, and I have been suffering
seven-days' Itch 10 Miss Dors in her place in rela- tion to Miss Monroe,
a
Sede
PROGRESS REPORT: THE COUNTESS OF DUDLEY IS DOING SUBURBIA
At the studio gales they weré grected by one of the P.A.OS, taken on the VIP, tour which included a turn in the grounds (in the rula), and an inspection of the props department,
IN A FOC
THEY vinted
the act where D:nald Sinden was murder -- ing someone in a fog. Fumes from the fog-machine affecto the sensitive throat cd the sheik and he began coughing violent-
ly.
The three young men, two very dejected and one nearly choking, called ft day. Said Mr Hardy philosophically Inter that evening:
"I suppose if we'd realised that Miss Monroe had stopped to
we'd have think
probably never even heard of us. So I will just have to tell grandchildren about my
the time I ate fish and chips with Diana Dors."
Mr Hardy, however, agrees with my usessment that it is not nearly the same thing. put
HIS VERY OWN
MR WOODROW WYATY,
Informed, IS
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not
For, to use the idiom of her
dear Di adopted country, playing way out of her league.
now
having voice produc-
the
SIDE
GLANCES
gest money-maker of them all“ Mies Monroe
an inter- star who made Al the other two shops (the national second one
launched at biggest headlines of her carcer Cockfosters. Herts, last Easter), up to that Ume when she walked the money comes in to the pretty
£ 1,800 Lune of Saturdays.
gul of a Hollywood contract; who on is married to a playwright of
distination; who came here to co- stor on a full partnership basis "Saturdays are our big days," with Britain's most renowned said Lady Dudley. "It's like autor-knight. bear-gorden in both shops.
go to Bayner's Lane and I send my cook to Cockfosters to help cope with the business,"
The enterprise has progressed rapidly, but naturally she had to learn the hard way.
"I've been finding out about an entirely new world, full of exceedingly nice people, I made mistakes of course.
"One thing I know now 13 that in the suburba people insist
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Mias Dors is our local girl making good in Hollywood mainly by the type of publicity Miss Monroe hopes she has married to outgrown; who
ex-cinema commisalonaire turned business man; who went there to play stooge to the
American TV comic George Gobel, who is about the sume physical size and professional stature us
Norman Our Mr Wisdom.
LET-DOWN
on curtain material that showsWHICH brings me to the the pattern on the outside. I've Marilyn Monree story of tried to tell them about the benente of lining curtains but the week. to no avail.
"Curtains apparently aro meant to impress their neigh bours rather than please them- scives.
SILK FOR BEST
66TVE learned, too, that while the young girls have taken to cottons in a big way, their mothers still like to have some thing silky for "best","
This one concerns three young men-Sheik Jabir of Kuwait, Jan Bennet, son ct, the Earl of Tankerville, and Charles Mac arthur Hardy, of debbery, and male-model fame-who went to kee the lady, or so they thought
They had somehow got the impression that Miss Moence had expressed a desire to most them. The male animal of course, is a vain, vague creature" Indy Dudley's social life is mucis addicted to winful thinte- not •having to, bør iradiently ing. Theirs not to reason why! readjuried. "I'm defy." having to They rushed down to Pinewood give up my days, Pinners, dances, in the sheik's limousine, “A WAAL
WES
FINE DOWN IN
THIS IS WITH HEN
the
tion lessona, Mr Wyatt, it seems,
morüined ni deeply very Idea, He says that he was using these same cultured Lones to talk to the workers when I was in plgtalla.
1.K.T.
And for that last misleading, but encouraging, statement I could yet learn to love the 38- year-old "Panorama" per- sonality, with or without Oxford accent.
RADIO HONGKONG
Ex- pro-
12 noon "Oklahoma" corpla froin The f duction Starring Gordon MacRae And Shirley Jones: 12.30
Din Doublo
Lena Aftraction.
Horns Jackie Gleason & his Orch; 1, Time Bignal. "Melodics you remember" Westminster Light Orchestra; 1.14, News, Weather Report and Special Announcements; 1.30, “Bilise from Spain" Orquesta Sinforica Espanola Amparo Iturbi (plano), Tito Schipa (tenor); 2.30, With love from =
Chorus Robert Shaw Chorale; 3 (approx), Masters of Melody, Charles Willams and his Orchestra The Muric of Edward German (BECTS); 3.80, Ted Heath at the London Palladium; 4, Thirty Minute Theatre, "The Romance of Horatio Sparking"
Dickens. by Charles Produced by Wiltrid Grantham (BBCTS); 150, Tea Time Concert, Tom Jenkins and the Palm Court Orchestra; 0. Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews in the new musical play "MY FAIR LADY" Adapted from Bernard Shaw's "Pygmailon" by Alan J. Lemor Music by Frederick Loewe With Stanley Holloway, Robert Coote and the
By Galbraith
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{"I know it's wrong to fight, mom-but Gerald didn't *!= know it and I had to prove it to him!"
PLEASING CHORAL CONCERT
Volce
The Cathedral Male Choir was formed about one year ago. It consists mostly of servicemen stationed In the Colony. As its name implies, it is one of the activities of the Men's Group of the Cathedral. Unlike
such an orchestra, choir is frequently formed of people who have had little or previous experience of making music and so usually needs a few years to mature.
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Saturday night's concert at St Paul's Co-Educational College was therefore staged more as a parochial affair than as a performance by accomplish. ed malolans. The standard of singing was, however, much higher than we would expect from a parochial affair,
Mrs Margaret Sainsbury, the this choir, musical director of
is to be heartily congratulated on having achieved so much with these angers in such relatively short
time. also the Sainsbury was accompanist on Saturday.
Mrs piano
The first part of the pro-
£ contained gramme
wide variety of pieces dating in timo from Thomas Arne to Benjamin Britten and including two Negre spirituals armaged by Mra Sainsbury. The
choir seemed
to enjoy the modern works more than the classical oncs and certainly
these sang
with greater understanding than the carlier works.
The eight tenors and eight bassca were very well balanced and produced a nicely blended tune. There was a certain Jack of
precision on some entries but
experience
greater
will soon cure this and maybe a conductor would be of assistance in this respect.
STAGE MANAGEMENT
cart of the original Broadway Pro- duction; 6 Time Signal and Pro- gramme Summary; 8.09, Academy Award Hits from 1938 10. 1945, ming by Popular Bingers: 539, ("Matters of Priority” A Dew series of pro- gramanes prepared by the United Nations Radio, No. 37 - Prospectus for Prosperity" (Pisandlig Iconomic Development); 6.43, "Box 200′′ Bort Gilleft at the Orgung 27, Popular Classics; 750, "Old," but fairy
It speaks well of the Mellow Introduced by David Lottie Compiled by Timothy Birch; 758, that the biggest criticism is not Weather Report: 5, Time Signal and of them but of the stage mahage- The News; 8.09, Commentary or ment. During the first few Stop Prem Item; 8.15, "Rembrandt, Between Easel and duwur items people were "Joyco Grenfall requeste the around turning electric Lans Pleasure"; 9, Time Bignel, Italy and cft. This Wa very dis- After Park. Cyril Bapleton and rene
decision tracting. The his Orchestra; 2.50 "Music in many whether the fans should be on
choir
Tushing
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Moods. Third of four illustrated talks by Anton Faurt No. 3 and or off-should have been made at- movement of the and Symphony by rehearsal. My own feeling is. Sibellur movements of Diver that the increased comfort of a tisement for Chamber Orchestra by Iberg; 10, Dick Bentley
fan rotating slowly more than Fimany Edwards in Take it from outweighs the inconvenience of Herg" with Alma.
Comm June the very slight noise it makes. Whitfield, Wallas Eaton with the
bir
REDIFFUSION
and
Quest
PLEASING VOICE
The cheir was supported in the opening number of the second h of the programme by some of the pupile of Et. Paul's Co-Eduexilonist College. of the best items of the evening.
This was, "usically; ons
Keynotes Repeat of last Saturday's
At the recent concert organised Broadcast (BBCTS 10.30, Sidney by the Music Society, fiught Lipton invites you to "Dance to the photographs were rightly prohibited Store": 10.89, Weather Report: 21.
during the pertermiance. On Batur» Time Signal.” Radio News Real day wa 11.15, Goodnight Music; 11.30, Close photographer actually coming
were distracted by one to Down.
the front of the auditorium and rummaging in his ba while ho assembled his equipment during the 12 noon, Tune Time-Popular Tunes; { performance and by the two photo- 12.33 p.m.. Double Attraction. Lauraphers moving around latting off Horna (vocal) Jackie Gleason and their informal machines at irregular
Orchestra; 1, Time Signal | intervals Why cannot all photo "Melodies you Remember" West- | graphs be taken at a "photo-call" minster Light Orchestra: 115, News, { Just before or after; the concert? Weather Report and Special An- nouncements; 130, Musle from Spain. Orquesta Sinfonica Expanala, Ampara Iturbi (piano), Schipa (tenor); 3.20, Yaristy Calls The Tune: 5, Secrets of Scotland Yard--Narrated by Clive
Brook 1230, Music by Lopez-With Artists Romances of the Word
Lady Hamilton; :415, Two-Popular Songs; 4.30, strictly InstrumentaleTunes with an Up Next, the, members`of the choir Best Children's CornerCon formed several groups and solnite ducted by Auntie Pamela: 630, 10 rivets, excerpts from dilbert and Monday
salivan and "The Beggar's Opora", Bequests Presented by I must single out the Wandbeing Hetty: 6.38; Birthday" MAUERE: 4,30,
Minstrel in the "Mikado" for special Musique by Jeannette Pudo
Francaias Presented mention. The tenor who ang this Personality not only has a most pleasing voice Parade Norman
11 but good series of stage-braft, 1 Felix King and bis Orchesten: 130 hope we will hear him again, I Coke Time-starring Eddie Fisher particularly led the way the groups with Axel Btordahl's Orchestra: formed co se to give every member, TAD, The Final Year"-The Story of the chole lila' chance either as a of a Mother's Courage Time sololat or in a small, group, along Signal and the Newa; 100. Weather Report, Announcements and Enter The concert ended with community Jude: 3.16, intertude for Mukim arging by the audience and.com- With John Gavall; 8.30, – Glypay Caravan 9, I Know Whater Vik bined chokes and contained a fine selection of British and American MALL LAS 15 Qaddi Chooses his folk congs. · This, si unael, was en- Favourite Muste: 9,30, Monday, Cat: ioyed by everybody and brought! Use cert-Hour-Entire presenta Sona: 48 evening to arosaing conclusion. devoted, to the worki or. Manenst)
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*Thaisy Ballet kotle' (played by · During the concert, three violin, 1/Orchestre du Theatre National de solos were provided by Mir Haymond Topera de Paris, conducted by Himng...
George. Bebastian), "Scenes Pittore: PRE
Faust (playwby, then Bymphony The copoert was well-attended anil Orchestra of Radio Berlin, condust" } N° very pleasant event
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