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...Boston Harvard Club will feast the Varsity football team tonight at 7 o'clock in celebration of the through 28-0 trouncing it gave Yale during the latest clash between the classic rivals...
...first feast of signatures was spread on a yellow-tapestried table in the Gobelin Hall of old Belvedere Palace, Vienna. In these halls once roared the voice of Eugen of Savoy, one of the Habsburgs' greatest warriors. Here strode Archduke Franz Ferdinand before Sarajevo. Here whispered poor Kurt von Schuschnigg, last Chancellor of independent Austria. Here also the architects of the New Order redrew the designs of Czecho-Slovakia (Nov. 2, 1938) and Rumania...
...enemy back on the central Pindus front. With necessary modifications of this tactic they pushed the enemy back of the Kalamas River on the flat coastal front. Devout Greeks, remembering that Italians had invaded Albania on Good Friday and sunk the cruiser Helle on the day of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, saw Providence in the Kalamas River's first flood in 128 years. Using the same device they pressed their counterinvasion of Albania on the northern end of the front. Corizza (see map, p. 21}) was on the point of falling...
Since the British overhauled and the Germans scuttled at sea the 32,000-ton Columbus (TIME, Jan. 1), the Empress of Britain was by far the largest ship sunk in World War II. For Germany she was a huge and tasty morsel to top off a feast of British tonnage which U-boats and bombers have lately claimed in the sea lanes north and west of Ireland. Last fortnight's claim of 327,000 tons in one week was upped to 490,000 tons in ten days, a good portion by Nazi bombers such as harpooned the Empress...
Rosemary traditions are equally exact, equally supervised by Miss Ruutz-Rees. Most hilarious is the semiannual all-night feast. Rosemary teachers conduct classes and even lunch in academic gowns, address students by last names. Rosemary's chapel is an exquisite early-English-style structure, some of whose stones were lovingly laid in place by Rosemarians themselves. Lighted only by candles, it has engraved in its windows and ceiling the name of every Rosemarian. There Rosemarians each Sunday hear an Episcopal service, there some are married and there they are commemorated in tablets when they...