... THE PRESIDENT SPEAKS CTHE TATLER 25 JULY 1 962 Backed by a larger-than-lifesize portrait of himself, the Presi dent of Liberia, Mr. Shadrack Tubman, speaks at the Anglo- Liberian Society dinner-dance held in his honour at the Savoy on the conclusion of ...

... Speaking of Wigs Speaking of Wigs and who isn't, nowadays? I would suggest that when you are next at one of our Salons, madame, you should ask our stylists about Wigs. With a capital W. For they are going to play a tremendously important part in your ...

... to speak preferably at a later date. Alternatively he may hedge a bit so that he may decline graciously later. In so doing he finds himself nailed with surprising firmness to the requested date. The speaker's only sure protection against speaking is a ...

... GWYNETH THURBURN on SPEAKING Miss Thurburn (pictured on the page opposite) is the principal of the Central School of Speech and Drama, Swiss Cottage, which was founded by the late Elsie Fogerty. Among her pupils have been Laurence Olivier, Peggy Ashcroft ...

... Speaking of Wigs and who isn't, nowadays? I would suggest that when you are next at one of our Salons, madame, you should ask our stylists about Wigs. With a capital W. For they are going to play a tremendously important part in your approach to Beauty ...

... 13-15, John Adam Street, London, WC2 Seriously speaking A sense of humour can be a dangerous thing. Before you indulge it, you must be sure of your company. Some people who constantly engage in public speaking can get away with (or are excused) an off-the-cuff ...

... SPEAKING TO HOUNDS It Is With His Voice That A Huntsman Persuades Hounds To Hunt For Him By Ralph Greaves Foxhounds. wrote Lord Willoughby de Broke, can be taught to do almost anything if spoken to civilly, cheerfully, and firmly. It is, in fact, ...

... NEWS SUMMARY The U.S. and Russian leaders look back over 1961; Middle East tension; President de Gaulle speaks on Algeria and repercussions of Goa INTERNATIONAL Both Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Khrushchev looked back over 1961 and took some comfort. Accord ing ...

... NEWS SUMMARY Russia's nuclear tests; plain speaking from the West; the attempt to kill President de Gaulle; moves towards a new African federation; Brazil's President takes office INTERNATIONAL Up to last Monday Russia was known to have carried out six ...

... Stravinsky ballet to be presented by the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden on 12 December. The work is called Persephone and has a speaking part, written by Andre Gide, which Beriosova ivill also perform. This is the first time the Russian-born ballerina has I ...

... decorated with the American and British flags. The Ball was in aid of the scholarships and travel grants of the English Speaking Union Mrs. David K. E. Bruce, wife of the American Ambassador, and Mrs. Wilson, joint-presidents of the Ball Major-General ...

... session. In it each member-state can make a general statement of policy. Order of speaking is determined from a list opened some months ago. This gives members the choice of speaking early or late ...