P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:17:58 ——————————————————————————————— CHOCOLATE KING DIES Oct 24, 1922: George Cadbury, who made a fortune from chocolate and used much of it for the benefit of his workforce, died at the age of 83. When George joined the family firm in 1861 thjti weti 15 workjts. Today there are 9,000. He moved the factory to a green- field site at Bournvilli, donated land for houses and sold them at cost price on cheap loans. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— Education 660 TODAY'S RECIPE p417 Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:41:16 ——————————————————————————————— CORNER HOUSE CATERING Oct 23, 1933: Lyons proudly launched a new London Corner House and a revolutionary concept in mass catering. The vast cafe caters for 2,000 people. Waittessjs fill orders along a one-way system signposted "fried fish" or "soup". The cafe will employ more than 1,000 staff. Othjts are planned for Britain's major cities. ——————————————————————————————————2/7—— Tjachjr's guide to Teletext 662 IT'S YOUR LIFE! p410 Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:31:45 ——————————————————————————————— REAGAN'S WARNING Oct 23, 1947: Film star Ronald Reagan warned a Congressional committee investigating Communism in Amjtica of the dangers of a Hollywood witch-hunt. "I hope we are njvjt prompted bz fear of Communism into compromising any of our democratic principles in order to fight it," hj said. There was a long-drawn out "Ooh" from the mainly-female audience as Reagan testified. ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— Tjachjr's guide to Teletext 662 THE BIG SCREEN p460 Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:14:14 ——————————————————————————————— FORD WENS CHEAP CAR WAR Oct 20, 1953: Car prices are plummeting as Austin and Standard both claim to build the cheapest car on the market. Austin's contindjt is the two-door A30 which at £475, is £6 less than the four-door Standard Eight. Then Ford sprung a surprise - a cut-price revival of the old Anglia, renamed the Popular, and costing £390. ——————————————————————————————————4O7—— Want your career to take off 674 TRAVEL NEWS p190 ITV Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:14:53 ——————————————————————————————— HUNGARY RISES AGAINST RUSSIA October 26, 1956: Hungarians have revolted against Soviet rule. For three days the people have been fighting in the streets. They attacked the hated AVH security police and fought tanks almost barehanded. Some put the dead at 3,000. But the Hungarian national flag now flies from the Parliament building. O ———————————————————————————— Education news 661 WESTMINSTER WATCH p325 ITV Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:37:51 ——————————————————————————————— LADY C GOES ON TRIAL Oct 20, 1960: Lady Chatterley's Lovjt, DH Lawrence's most sensual novel which has been banned for 30 years, went on trial at the Old Bailey. Penguin Books wire charged under the Obscene Publications Act in a test case with far-reaching implications. The prosecution says the book contains 13 "bouts" of sexual intercourse between Lady C and hit husband's gamjkrepjt. ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— NEXT WEEK: A crisis in Cuba... HOLIDAY ABROAD? p210 ITV Connect Frame it Write it Club 140P667 Teletext 667 Oct46 22:37:19 ——————————————————————————————— MBE-ATLES GET THEIR GONGS Oct 26, 1965: The Beatles went to Buckingham Palace to receive their MBEs and proved that not jvjn the Royal household is immune from Beatlemania. Thousands of screaming fans greeted them as they swept through the gates in a Rolls Royce. The Queen reportedly asked how long they had been together. Quipped Ringo: "Forty years". —————————————————————7/7—— Seep up with Keyboard 664 SASE OFF TO PLANET SOUND p480 Connect Frame it Write it Club 140