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...TIME, April 15, is the sentence "Concurrently, with the opening of Easter Law Sittings, began the greatest flood of British divorces since Henry VIII started a church of his own so he could divorce Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn...
Meanwhile Rumanian police made a belated attempt to do something about 40,000 German "tourists" who came for Easter and stayed. Germans who had lived for generations in the Rumanian Banat passed the watchword, "Hitler will soon be here." In view of the general peril, Rumania and Russia were reported to have agreed to reduce tension on the Bessarabian frontier by removing troops six and a quarter miles from each side of the line. In the oil fields preparations were made to pump the oil wells full of concrete if Rumania is invaded by anybody...
...studies of the solar corona will have an immediate practical importance for the forecasting of such widespread electrical storms as that which crippled the world's communication services on Easter Sunday, according to Donald B. Menzel, professor of Astrophysics...
...Harvard Spring football practice which started shortly before Easter vacation will end sometime during the first week in May. The Spring work will be topped off by two intra-squad games on April...
...third boat before Easter vacation, Bus Curwen has finally wrested the stroke position from Harry Fowler. Dave Challinor, Jerry Prince, and Dave Glass in seven, six, and five seem pretty certain of their positions at present, but the seating in the bow four presents a ticklish problem...