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Officials set the early date, Miss Bagby said, in order to have the Harvard Band on hand for the affair. A new angle to the festivities this year, she added, will be costumes required for all members of the song groups...
...second game, also starting at 3:16 on Soldiers Field, matches the powerful T-formation of Eliot against Kirkland, last year's champions, who have not shown as well as expected to date. The Elephants, who have made a runaway of their last three games, are tied with Adams for the league lead...
...Cervantes died on April 23, 1616, the same day as William Shakespeare" [TIME, Oct. 3], Not quite so. The same date, but not the same day. The English bard died on April 23 Old Style, or May 3 New Style, the system of reckoning already adopted in Spain...
...April 9 burned too brightly in his memory. Liberals, moreover, heaped on fresh fuel. United behind middle-of-the-road Dario Echandia, and fed to the teeth by unsuppressed rural political violence (392 deaths in September according to the Liberals), they used their congressional majority to advance the election date six months to Nov. 27 in expectation of a quick victory...
...every well-read American has heard of Frances Trollope's Domestic Manners of the Americans-second of a long line of books that make life hard for generations of preachers of Anglo-American amity.* Now they will have a chance to read it in the best edition to date, with the original illustrations by France's Auguste Hervieu and copious notes, addenda, and a brief biography of Author Trollope supplied by Editor Donald Arthur Smalley of the University of Illinois...