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...China. The Mekong delta is a 100-mile-long wedge of swampland, rice fields, palm trees and mangroves, called the Cis Bassac. "The Devil does not want for water here," say the French who use the Cis Bassac as a base for operations against Communist guerrillas infesting the thick Foret Inondee to the west and the marshes of the Plaine des Jones to the east. Fifteen times in the last year the French have gone out after the Communists in the Cis Bassac. Only twice have they made contact, each time by falling into a Communist ambush from which only...
Chaplain Henry was serving as Sergeant of the Regimental Intelligence Section, operating in the Bois de Foret in the Argonne at the time he suffered the wound. He was just recently promoted to Captain...
...were mysterious. He was, perhaps, born in Les Cayes, Santo Domingo (now Haiti) in 1785. Little is known of him before he was 9, when he was legally adopted in France by one Captain Audubon, who said he was the child's father. Variously called Fougere ("Fern"), La Foret, and plain Jean Jacques, the pampered child learned stalking tricks near his Nantes home. After brief study of painting under Classicist David, he was sent to America, where he devoted himself to sketching wild life, playfully at first, later so earnestly that he spent many years in almost incredible explorations...
...situation in Germany which bids fair to assume international importance. Then there is critical discussion of four operas recently produced in this country, one of them by an American. Mr. Hall's article on M. Aubert is particularly apt in that the first American performances of his opera "La Foret Bleue" are now taking place in this city...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert Soloist: Miss Adole Aus Der the Sanders Theatre, 7.45 P. M. Program: Beethoven, Overture, Opus 115; Henry Holden Huss, Concerto for pianoforte; Vincent d'Indy, "La foret enchantee," Legende-Symphonie; Schumann, Symphony in D minor...