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...best ways to get on the good side of an African is to know something about his history," William Leo Hansberry '21, professor of African History at Howard University, last night told a small group of students interested in teaching in Africa...
Strolling through his gardens near Pope Leo XIII's former summer residence (now the Vatican radio station), Pope John XXIII came upon the highest point in Vatican City, admired the vista and the ancient Tower of Porta Pertusa. "What a pity," he sighed, as he saw the ramshackle remains of the 60-foot tower. "This is such a lovely place." Within weeks, workmen began restoring the 500-year-old structure, which will be equipped with an elevator for what insiders said would become the Pontiff's summer retreat for meditation and for private audiences with relatives and intimates...
...dropped Anacletus. Confusions and discrepancies abound in ancient records. St. Felix, who died in 365, is erroneously listed as Pope Felix II (355-365); scholars still are not sure whether Dioscorus, who died in 530 and is listed as an antipope,* was not in fact legitimate, or whether Leo VIII (963-965), the candidate of Emperor Otto I who deposed his predecessor, is legitimate after...
...DEVIL'S ADVOCATE at the Colonial: Running through February 18. Stars Leo Genn, Sam Levine, and Edward Mulhare. Evenings at 8:15, Wednesday and Saturday matinees...
...industry" by the Hat Corp. of America. "If you look anything like the fellow in the picture, you can stop reading right now." Most men kept reading-except in Greenwich Village (the ad's model, a student, had been found there by the ad agency of Leo Burnett). The ad promised that a hat "can make the rough, competitive road between you and the top a little easier to travel," warned that most executives "prefer to hire men who wear hats...