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...tryouts will end some time after the Easter vacation, at which time the successful candidates will be chosen for membership on the respective boards. Last year 26 men were selected as a result of the competitions...
Competitions for the four boards of the Freshman Red Book will began on Friday, according to an announcement made yesterday by Francis Keppel '38, chairman of the board. Work during the examination period will be light, and the tryouts will end some time after the Easter vacation...
...ready a dance-pageant which she and a "rhythmic choir" were to present this week at the Riverside ("Rockefeller") Church of Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, later at the Rutgers Presbyterian Church on upper Broadway. Miss St. Denis plans further appearances in Manhattan churches and a new pageant next Easter. A sincere believer in what she is doing, she writes thus of her religio-artistic feelings: "The dance is the sport of God, spontaneous, harmonious, continuous. By renunciation, discipline, and unfoldment we become aware of the King dom within; these are the very essence of the divine dance. We renounce...
...time when the moon means much to them, be allowed to remove this happy last irregularity from our lives? . . . Long since, the noble signs of the zodiac were ignored by the bespectacled time-meters, and they are by this near two weeks out of our monthly reckoning. Now Easter Day is to have the full moon resplendent no more in her sky. . . . It is pretty bad. We're going to stop being lunatics after all. The moon is to be evicted from her last retreat, the Paschal Date. For my part, if they standardize Easter for the sake...
Chief advantage of a new calendar for churchmen would be that Easter would be stabilized instead of roving capriciously anywhere between March 22 and April 25. Likewise the rest of the liturgical year would be immovable, since all the feasts except Christmas and Epiphany depend upon Easter. In Dayton last week Dr. Samuel Parkes Cadman, chairman of the Federal Council's Department of Relations with Churches Abroad, announced that heads of the Orthodox and Protestant Churches and, unofficially, the Roman Catholic Church favor a reformed twelve-month calendar like the one for which Chile plumped. In this, Christmas would always...