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...girls of the turn of the century. Given by Manhattan's Coordinating Council of French Relief Societies, the show featured the work of the most blandishing portrayers of women in recent history: the late John Singer Sargent and his less famous French friend, the late Paul Helleu (pronounced Ell-uh). Both had undoubtedly, as the catalogue stated, felt the sorcery of young girls and of the ladies in whom the fascination of youth had been replaced by the art of studied sophistication. Both had been surrounded by wows and had made them look even more wowing than they were...
Governor Saltonstall was a special guest at the dinner, as were President Ell of Northeastern, President Carmichael of Tufts, and Dean Kronkhite of Radcliffe. The University was represented by Dean Chase...
...defeated all his Crimson opponents during four years of racquet wielding for the Blue. In the spring of 1940, Harris Weston, Harvard's number six singles player, took him to 14-12, 10-8 before succumbling. And in '41, Crimson Captain Sonny Lyle had two match points on the Ell player, but Freedman came through in three sets...
Players' Club artistes entertained Sir Max with nostalgic Victorian music-hall ballads. Hit of the evening was The Ballad of Sam Hall, which ends: "An' I'll see you all in 'ell, an' I 'opes you frizzle well-damn your eyes...
This stand was indicated by Secretary of State Cord ell Hull who advised Chairman Martin Dies he must make his won decision on whether to hold such meetings...