UNION JACK HOT-PANTS
fN.Z, Press Ass?i-—(Copyright) LONDON, Feb. 15. An English hotel receptionist, Christine Kenton, has disclosed her plans to fly to Brussels to show up Britain’s critics. Christine, aged 20, said she was annoyed that Continental visitors to the Bournemouth Hotel, where she works regarded Britain as “going to the dogs.” With the support of her boss and a local businessman. she decided to visit the E.E.C. headquarters in Brussels “to hand out Union Jack flags and stickers” and show that Briitain is not finished. Christine will wear an outfit she designed and made herself — blue hot pants with a Union Jack on each buttock, and a red and white T-shirt with “England swings” emblazoned across the chest. “I’ll make sure thai delegates notice,” she said.
Mail dumped.—-A post woman in the southern Rus sian city of Voronezh de cided too many people wrot to each other at the Ne\ Year so she dumped letter under a bush, “Pravda” re ports. One of the newspap er’s readers said that he dis covered the oile of mail nee mis home.—Moscow, Feb. 18
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33463, 19 February 1974, Page 6
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