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...weeks ago, the Government of Czecho-Slovakia wrote to the Vatican, requesting-a resumption of diplomatic relations, adding, however, that July 6 would still be celebrated as a national fete. Now the Vatican has refused. The national fete said the Vatican commuuique, "offends the Catholic faith represented by two-thirds of the population of the country."*The fire still burns...
Chicago en fete, led by its Mayor, Dever, one of the Illinois Senators, Deneen, and three railway Presidents, Rea of the Pennsylvania; Holden, of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Markham of the Illinois Central, celebrated the opening of its new $60,000,000, 1,200,000 square feet, eight-story (potentially 21 story) Union Station-"one of the very largest in the world and certainly the world's most modern and most complete large station in all respects...
Near Durham, Bishop Welldon, Dean of Durham Cathedral, was roughly handled when he attended a miners' fete. Apparently, the miners resented his trying to give both sides to the dispute; for, the moment his presence was noticed, horny hands seized him and raucous voices yelled: "Throw him in the river." The 77-year-old begaitered and silk-hatted gentleman was rushed toward the river. Cooler heads, however, came to his rescue, after which the Bishop merely commented: "I lost my new hat and umbrella...
...program the University Glee Club under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06 will render several numbers. The program follows: 1. Overture Litors 2. Minot's Light Zeller 3. Fantasia Tehaikowsky 4. Songs by University Glee Club (a) The Gypsy Zolotarov (b) Come Again, Sweet Love Dowland (c) Fete Polonaise Chabriere 5. Alsatian Scenes Massenet 6. Tarantelle Tacchia 7. Magic Fire Music Wagner 8. Songs by University Glee Club (a) Now is the Month of Maving Morley (b) Chanson a Boire Poulene (c) Nocturine Cul (d) Sir Eglamore English Folk Song (e) March of the Peers Sullivan 9. Bacchanale...
...program follows: Harvard Hymn Paine Iustorum Animae Byrd Jerusalem Parry Nocturne Cut Sir Eglamore English Folk Song Bonjour, Mon Coeur Lassus Fete Polonaise, from "Le Roi Malgre Lui" Chabrier College Songs