Word: angelo
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...SWINDLE?Andre Gide?Knopf ($2.50). International scoundrelism conceives the abduction of Leo XIII,* surrounds the conception with an authentic verisimilitude that makes the act itself unnecessary and thus preys upon the wealthy religious, whose money is lavishly devoted to the liberation of the Pope from the Castle of St. Angelo, his restoration to the throne. This is the background. There are few characters. These, saints and sinners alike, register their reactions with rational fidelity except in the crises of the narrative. Precisely when they need to be most convincing they become incredible. One only, Protos, mastermind of the plot, arch...
Leda (Newking),a lady who has been painted by Paul Veronese, Correggio and Michael Angelo, bends in heroic contemplation of a swan as sturdy as a duck...
Hosts of Roman Catholics flock to Rome in a Jubilee year. In 1450, so great was the crowd that passed over the bridge of St. Angelo, that the bridge collapsed with great crash and carnage. This year, streams of the faithful from all parts of the world are already starting on their pilgrimage. In Manhattan, a prelate gave them warning: "For a great many, I fear, the pilgrimage will resolve itself into a de luxe sightseeing tour of Europe. To many it will be an opportunity of visiting the Europe which, to them, is bounded by the boulevards of Paris...
...concert and lecture course to be given in Sanders Theatre has been announced under the auspices of the Cantabrigia Club and the Cambridge Welfare Union. On Tuesday, October 21, at 8 o'clock, Roland Hayes, the famous negro tenor, will sing. On November 21, Angelo Patri, New York educator, will lecture. Frederick A. Wallis, Commissioner of Corrections in New York City and formerly U. S. Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, will speak on January 15, and on February 18, Suzanne Keener, soprano of the Metropolitan Opera Company, will give a song recital...
...Honduran incident, which excited much comment owing to the previous American occupation of Haiti, was caused by the fighting in Tegucigalpa when General Juan Angelo Arias and General Francisco Bueso- who seized dictatorial powers on the death of former President Rafael Lopez Gutierrez-were driven from the capital by rebels led by Generals Tiburcio Carias and Gregorio Ferrera...