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Last spring's championship 150-pound crew received another laurel yesterday as the H.A.A. voted to award major H's to every member of the undefeated first boat...
...LAUREL WEBER Seattle...
Under a fickle Irish sky, 152,000 people, including hunting types from a dozen lands, queued up at the bars and lounged beside the laurel bushes and lobelia borders of suburban Ballsbridge for Dublin's annual International Horse Show. The British visitors were happy to be in a land where prime beef and mutton were to be had for the asking (plus a deal of cash), and cheerfully paid as much as $200 weekly for a furnished flat within neighing distance of the grounds...
...Dutch name, is one of the pleasantest minor writers in the world. This book, a selection of his verse and prose, introduces him to the U.S. public. Betjeman (pronounced Betch-man) is minor but not slick; he is, in a very light and quiet way, a serious poet. If laurel wreaths may be awarded for a variety of sane satires and affections, for blandness of style and an ear for delectable rhythms, Betjeman deserves at least a small...
Beyond the laurel bushes Paris buzzed with approval. Realistic Frenchmen rejoiced especially that le plan Marshall seemed to have a grain of candid U.S. self-interest. The liberal daily Combat was glad that "it is not because of Europe's beautiful eyes that America wishes to help...