Word: harmeling
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...itself an eloquent example of disunity. It is so torn by the linguistic rivalries of Dutch-speaking Flemings and French-speaking Walloons that outsiders sometimes wonder how the country stays together at all. Last week one of the longest Cabinet crises in Belgian history (65 days) ended when Pierre Harmel, 54, wearily patched together a government and received the seal of office from King Baudouin...
Last May the plan was overwhelmingly rejected when voters handed the ruling coalition a stunning setback in national elections. Harmel, a law professor and one of the rare Walloons who speak Dutch, is an expert on the problem, therefore seemed a likely choice to revive the battered coalition. He still hopes to win support for language reform. The issue is far from settled. Shortly before the new Premier took office, 80 Flemings stalked out of a church in the Flemish seaside resort of Ostend when the priest began the Mass in French for vacationing Walloons...
Concluded Congress President Louis Harmel of France: "Let all owners and workers be known as Christians by the way they abandon class struggle egotism so that men will say, 'Look how they love each other...
...part of the world. Other traveling fellowship winners are as follows: Royal Delaney Hughes, 2G, of Table Grove, III., and Walter Hamor Piston, Jr. '24, of Boston, John Knowles Paine Fellowship in Music; Charles Holt Taylor, 3G, of Maplewood, N. J., a Bayard Cutting Fellowship; Paul Richard Harmel 1G, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Charles Hartshorne 3G, of Phoenixville, Pa., Rogers Fellowships; Jay W. Jacobs of Carthage, Mo., an Edward R. Bacon Art Scholarship; Howard Kennedy Beale 3G, of Chicago, III., a John Thornton Kirkland Fellowship; and James Phinney Baxter 3d, 2G, of Belmont, and Harold Van Vechten...
...Harmel 1G, who was announced as coach for the coming series, has been forced to resign by the pressure of studies. His successor coached both the triangular teams in 1923, and the team which met Oxford in Symphony Hall last September...