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...Harvard and West Point bands will break the silence with the playing of one stanza of the national anthem and to complete the ceremony, Governor Ely will present the gifts of the Commonwealth to Harvard and West Point. These will probably be received by the respective drum-majors...
MANTER HALL ANTHEM...
...mark of aristocratic birth in Abyssinia. Mother of six and a voracious reader of Western classics, she heaved herself from a special train onto Jerusalem's railroad station platform while a British band blared "The Lion of the Tribe of Judah is Victor!" -Abyssinia's national anthem. No pagan but a Coptic Christian, Her Majesty had come not only to visit Christian shrines but also to dedicate an Abyssinian Coptic Christian Church. Jerusalem's handful of Abyssinians excitedly waved date palms. A crowd of Coptic priests, Abyssinian officials and Palestine's Acting High Commissioner Mark Aitchison...
Youth is Fascismo's stock in trade. The party anthem, "Giovinezza" is all about "Youth, youth, springtime of beauty...
...bellowing ''Deutschland uber Alles" after the first post-War Festival in 1924, officials distributed printed slips stating: "Our leader wishes the audience to refrain at the close of the opera from singing 'Deutschland uber Alles' and the 'Horst Wessel' song [Nazi anthem] or indulging in any other kind of patriotic demonstration, in respect for the works of the master himself...