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DIED. Queen Helen of Rumania, 86, stately Princess of Greece and Denmark whose marriage to the irresponsible King Carol II was the stuff of tragic drama; in Lausanne. Seven years after their wedding in 1921, the strong-willed Queen divorced her recklessly unfaithful husband, and later entered a quiet European exile, declaring: "My life has been a sad one for years, and now I am going out into the dark:" Moved by her dignity and grace, Rumanians urged her to resume her royal duties, but thereafter she served only as an unassuming Queen Mother and adviser to her son Michael...
...more carol-heavy experience is available at Memorial Church, also on Monday night (and repeated Tuesday afternoon and evenings). The University Chou a low profile mixed singing group will alternate Scriptural readings and sing along carols in a turn-of-the-century English format called "lessons and carols." On Tuesday night, the performance will come on the heels of a some what less structured holiday performance outside in the Yard featuring the mixed Harvard Radcliffe Chorus, strolling in circles and sending up Christmas carols to the freshman dorms (The Chorus formal holiday concert came this past Sunday, to beat...
Many of the traditions currently associated with Christmas, such as elaborately decorated Christmas trees and carol-singing, originated in Victorian England. "Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were hot on peddling Christmas...
...resulting X ray-like pictures of the Sahara's subsurface were then analyzed by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, the University of Arizona, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., and the Egyptian Geological Survey and Mining Authority. The images of the area, says U.S.G.S. Research Geologist Carol Breed, "showed us a topography that could only have been buried. There was no trace of it on the surface." Marvels the head of the eight-member group interpreting the pictures, John F. McCauley of the U.S.G.S.: "We were able to look through and use radar as a time machine...
Jeffrey Petrucelli, an attorney for the former tenant--Carol Trowbridge of Cambridge--said yesterday. "Harvard has informed me that they will be answering today...