GREAT BRITAIN: Singing Spinsters

"When a spinster reaches the age of 55 something ought to be done for her!", postulated Hattie, Lady Fisher-Smith as she led through London last week 5,000 banner-waving British spinsters singing such songs as:

Fight! Fight! Fight for spinsters' pensions I

What about it, you M.P.'s?

It has been too long delayed

But still we are not dismayed!

And we want to make you spinster-conscious, please!

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