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Clubmembers celebrated the Club's founding by sending their personal cards to the chef inscribed with "special directions and praises" and visting the kitchen to compliment him after they had finished. "Your products are chef d'oeuvres rivalling those of Madame Poulard of Mont Saint Michel which I love so well," Gidding proclaimed in a eulogy to the blushing cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONNOISSEURS FOUND CLUB TO EXALT, HONOR LOWLY EGG | 1/15/1941 | See Source »

Praising his gallantry under fire, a French naval court-martial cleared Captain Guillaume Rons Cristophe Marie Joseph Michel de Toulouse-Lautrec, commander of the destroyer Sirocco (lost at Dunkirk) and cousin of the late great, dwarfed Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, acidulous painter of fin-de-siecle France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 11, 1940 | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...13th Century, St. Thomas Aquinas erected a towering Gothic cathedral of thought with vaulting arches of metaphysics, flying buttresses of Aristotelian science, stained windows of Revelation. In his great study of medieval France, Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres, Henry Adams sympathetically noted the judgment of Pope Leo XIII: "On the wings of St. Thomas's genius, human reason has reached the most sublime height it can probably ever attain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hope Against Mischief | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...Captain Gillis at the pivot post. Army will be at full strength tomorrow. Their triple threat Sophomore fullback. Mazur, who missed last week's white washing, is back in the lineup. Of the present Cadet first string, Michel, the left tackle, and Gillis started last year's game, in which the Crimson upset the dopesters with a 15 to 0 shutout...

Author: By David B. Stearna, | Title: ELEVEN POLISHES OFFENSE AS ARMY TEAM COMES TO TOWN | 10/18/1940 | See Source »

...team which will work out in the stadium this afternoon is a light one, outweighed in the line seven pounds to the man. Michel at 198 pounds, is the heaviest on the squad...

Author: By David B. Stearna, | Title: ELEVEN POLISHES OFFENSE AS ARMY TEAM COMES TO TOWN | 10/18/1940 | See Source »

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