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...Trusteeship Council faced a complaint from St. Joan's Social and Political Alliance, London (a Catholic lay organization dedicated to women's rights) concerning the Fon (king) of Bikom, in the British Cameroons. Missionaries had reported the Fon to have 600 wives. Britain icily retorted that he had only 110. Said Iraqi Delegate Awni Khalidy: "It seems to me the proper way would be to leave this man to discover the futility of his actions for himself ... in God's good time." On a Russian suggestion, the matter was passed on to the Commission on Human Rights...
...newspaper Hellingin Sonemat reparied rumors that the 3,500-fon Soviet eraiser Kirov had been sunk by Flunish coastal guna during the fierce battle...
...name, the reason being that he is the most unadulterated copyist extant. He was put where he is because a high executive of a record company had him under personal contract and spared no pains to see that his investment was protected. In regard to his copying, examine "Fon To You" and you will find "Don't Be That Way" and "If Dreams Come True" in full splendor; "Dodging The Dean is made up of "Blue Skies" (Benny Goodman's arrangement) and "How Am I To Know"; "Study in Green" bears strange resemblances to one of Glenn Miller's riff...
...Abie Walbert fon drous hinnich da Lechaw Kerrich drin secht, er gaibt gore nix drum fer maid hame nemma fon da picknicks, yusht's dade'n so narafich mocha bis er sie g'frok'd het. Da onner owet hot er aenie hame shnarra wolla fon dons on Shamrock, ow'r in blotz fon sawga 'Darf ich mit d'r hame lawfa, 'hot er g'sawt. 'Its akinda feicht tonight.' 'S maid'l is noh laenich hame, un so is aw der Abie." Translation: "Abie Walbert from...
...will be picked dormitory teams for the Interdormitory meet on January 7. He named the following: Gore; N. B. Epstein, F. C. Evans, Samuel Fishman, S. N. Hankins; P. A. Ketchum, M. J. Mauduley, W. A. Richardson, and W. A. Robinson. McKinlock; E. P. Chase, F. Faulkner, S. W. Fon, and M. S. P. Pollard Smith Thomas Frazier, W. G. Goodhue, L. Grinnell, A. E. Heyman, F. E. McQuade, M. Myerson, A. Plaza, R. K. Safford, J. N. Trainor, E. T. Tryon, P. Vonckx, S. J. Weiss Standish R. J. Carpenter, T. W. Dunn, G. L. Graves, D. Greeley...