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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cruising off the Pacific Coast, while the greater part of the Blue or United States fleet was being hastily overhauled in the Atlantic navy yards. The Black fleet, under Admiral Eberle, after refueling at the Galapagos Islands, 1,600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, proceeded toward Lower California. En route it received orders to attack the Canal without waiting for a declaration of war. Vice Admiral McDonald, in command of the Blue defending fleet, which had been hurried through the Canal to the Pacific, tried to locate the Black fleet, but because of a lack of scout cruisers...
Dedicated to the Duc d'Orléans, "Philippe VIII" of France, Head of the Bourbon-Orléans House "qui en mille ans fit la France," the Action Française appears each day. Every morning at an early hour the Camelots, generally young students of the Université de Paris, sell the paper to all and sundry. Besides this there is now quite a large newsstand sale, and it is, of course, supported loyally by all the Royalist Party in France...
...Mary E. Woolley, President of Mount Holyoke College: "We cannot educate effectively en masse...
...French government, having heard that the Impressionist Manet's famous painting, Le Bon Bock, was in Paris en route to America, planned to put an embargo on it, but found the law did not apply-since the painting was acquired in Germany. It represents with sympathetic warmth a gentleman, a cafe table, a glass of beer. It will be exhibited shortly in New York...
...varied musical program will en-ertain the occupants of gore Hall at a smoker at 7 o'clock this evening...