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With all this evidence you can't deny me that there is better hunting for the chasseur de jazz now than when I inherited this young column, to play with a year ago. And finding all this to listen to and write about has been an increasing justification for my doing so regularly in a paper which reviews plays, books, and movies only casually and occasionally runs something about classical music. If there is enough interest shown next fall to warrant continuing the "Swing" column when the Crimson returns to a five-day week, a competition will...
...governor of Paris in France's greatest emergency, saw that Kluck was still moving southeast of the city and exposing the German right flank. He rushed his troops into position, telephoned Joffre asking for permission to attack. At six that same morning Colonel Gamelin, inconspicuous in his dark chasseur uniform, mysterious to other officers in his influence on Joffre, saw the same opportunity. He left his lodgings, crossed to Joffre's Operations Section, where officers were arguing over huge military maps scaled at three miles to the inch. He pointed out the opportunity on the map, urged...
...Mihai Viteazul' (Michael the Brave), which was created in 1916 and corresponds to our Victoria Cross. . . . M. Golovan came to the funeral of King George as a member of the delegation of this order, which comprised also a Rumanian general and two colonels. A sublieutenant in a Chasseur regiment during the War, he won the coveted honor by valor in the field. . . . "In October 1916, under fierce enemy fire he succeeded in cutting an Austrian barbed wire entanglement and led a storming party to the capture of an important ridge position. By this deed he not only gained...
...June 7: Amateur radio enthusiasts report imaginary signals from Italia. The hunt begins with rescue ships, icebreakers, airplanes. Also to the rescue go Alpine Chasseur Capt. Sora and the Dutchman Van Dongen, on foot...
...Franck, Symphonic Poem, "Le Chasseur Maudit" ("The Wild Huntsman...