Word: feted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over 600 Crimson cadets and 100 supply officers will join the West Pointers in the celebration. Four cadet officers of the Harvard R.O.T.C. are in charge of the fete arrangements. Nothing has been said about supplying partners for the 850 officers-in-the-making, but it is assumed that they will produce their own. In any case, the proceedings will take place at the Business School's Baker Memorial Library...
Last week when his 18th birthday came, Peter was King already, had been since March when his regent uncle Prince Paul abdicated rather than fight the Nazis. There was no birthday fete in German-held Belgrade. Instead, exiled King Peter, a slim soft-spoken boy whose dearest wish is an R.A.F. commission, celebrated quietly in England, told reporters he thought the time was ripe for a British invasion of Italy...
...hangers-on. Also reigning in another section of the hotel drawing room were the fathers, who did not cease to beam all afternoon. Gurgled Washington Post Society Pundit Hope Ridings Miller: "More men-young and older-than one usually sees at afternoon parties were on hand for the pleasant fete, which was accented by lively music from an orchestra that flourished on one side of the ballroom, and a gay company that filled every nook and cranny all over the place...