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Except for a year studying Latin-American history at Washington's Catholic University, he has been at Notre Dame ever since. He has kept up his interest in Latin America-editing a news service, writing magazine articles, advising the National Foreign Trade Council, traveling to promote university exchanges. For seven years he was dean of Notre Dame's College of Commerce. But his real job since 1917 has been to be in a community of priests and confessors, the prime guide, philosopher and friend of all Notre Dame students-their prefect of religion. His students think he knows...
Last autumn Latin-American papers reported the birth of sextuplets to a British Guiana woman. None lived. This report was not authenticated...
...profit and loss of war and marriage did to five sisters; a post-War novel on a big scale. SUPERSTITION CORNER-Sheila Kaye-Smith-Harper ($2.50). Adventures of a Roman Catholic heroine under Protestant Queen Bess; by the author of Joanna Godden. MARIA PALUNA-Blair Niles-Longmans, Green ($2.50). Latin-American historical romance (Guatemala) treated in the grand manner. JONAH'S GOURD VINE-Zora Neale Hurston-Lippincott ($2). Negro novel by a Negress. Non-Fiction...
...praiseworthy. On one page is presented the Spanish original and on the facing page Mr. Craig's English version. These translations are, on the whole, very good. No matter what the theme Mr. Craig seems to be able to approach with understanding the mood, meter, and meaning of the Latin-American poet. Of course something is lost in translating, but one has the feeling that the loss is kept at a minimum. As a study and presentation of the literature of a foreign tongue, this book is to be praised for displaying both a knowledge of and a sympathy...
When the two Presidents posed for photographers both smiled readily. President Roosevelt had smoothed off one of the last rough spots in Latin-American relations. President Vincent had something to show the boys back home...