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Died. Montagu Collet Norman, Baron Norman of St. Clere, 78, fox-bearded "Sphinx of Threadneedle Street," who as Governor of the Bank of England (1920-44) ruled the Empire's finances with a skilled and autocratic hand; in London. Attempting to rebuild the international monetary structure shattered by World War I, Norman, with the approval of Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill, pushed Britain back onto the gold standard in 1925, was bitterly criticized when the worldwide breakdown forced her off again in 1931. When he finally stepped down, he had held office longer than any other Governor...
...great country estate, St. Clere, in Kent (now a nursery), he was always known as Captain. One of his tenants thought he could always tell whether the financial news was good or bad according to whether Norman sported a red or blue beret. His devotion to the Bank was fanatical. Looking out over his garden, Norman once said: "I wish they would let me stay here." Said an old servant: "Surely you can if you wish." Replied Norman: "No, it is impossible" - and left at once for the Bank...
...time) Rossini 5. March, "Tannhauser" Wagner 6. Selection, "Madame Butterfly" Puccini 7. Overture, "1812" (First Time) Tschaikowsky 8. Suite No. 1 Carmen" (First time) Bizet-Hoffmann 9. Overture, "Fiedermaus" J. Strauss 10. Waltz, "Jolly Widow", (First time) Franz Lehar 11. Selection, "M'me Modiste", Herbert 12. March, "Mattchiche", Borel-Clere...
...Freshman Musical Clubs will hold two more concerts this spring: on May 23, in Newton Club Hall, Newtonville, and on May 29, in Academy Hall, Salem. PART I. 1 "The Mulligan Musketeers", Atkinson '91 Glee Club. 2 "Sorella", Borel-Clere Mandolin Club. 3 "Coons' Caprice", Titcomb '06 Banjo Club. 4 "Rhine Wine Song", Zollner Glee Club. 5 Medley from "The Pearl and the Pumpkin", Trinkhaus Mandolin Club. PART II. 6 "Colored Tea Party", Lansing Banjo and Mandolin Clubs. 7 "Wot Cher" Ingle Glee Club. 8 Medley from "Peter Piper", Lansing Banjo Club. 9 "La Faute des Roses", Berger Mandolin Club...