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...officers' agenda is "Catholic Identity Week," to be held for the first time this February. The week--which will include concerts, movies, discussions and a Mardi Gras celebration--is intended to encourage students to participate in Catholic organizational programs...
Visitors to the state may feel they have stepped into a foreign country, a land of Mardi Gras, Cajun cooking and the Catahoula hound. The flags of six - countries have flown over this state, where the Napoleonic Code still prevails and French is often the first language in the southwestern Cajun country. Louisiana has been home to trumpeter Louis Armstrong, disgraced televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, demagogue Huey Long and author Walker Percy. The state, which has the nation's widest gap between rich and poor, is a quirky mix of Catholic and Protestant, oil and sugarcane, jazz and Zydeco...
...delicious decadence to "a dead bride crowned with orange flowers -- a dead face that asked for a kiss." Actually, the place is a lot livelier than that. It is a seething agglomeration of jazz halls, Zydeco joints, R.-and-B. clubs, great restaurants, all-night bars -- and, of course, Mardi Gras. Where else would a city's business and social leaders don sequined costumes, ostrich plumes, masks and fake beards, and climb atop 20-ft.-high floats and throw trinkets to the masses...
Gabrielle Burton Adams House Loeb Ex--playwrite; H/R Jazz Band--singer; PBH-FUP; Radcliffe Outreach; Adams' Cafe Mardi Jazz Coffeehouse--Manager...
Loeb Ex--playwrite; H/R Jazz Band--singer; PBH-FUP; Radcliffe Outreach; Adams' Cafe Mardi Jazz Coffeehouse--Manager...