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...large dances at Princeton, including next spring's Junior Prom, have been cancelled at the order of Christian Gaus, dean of the college, the Daily Princetonian reported last week. This action was in accordance with a request made last summer by Army and Navy officials that all unnecessary extra-curricular activities be abandoned, and a more recent request by the Office of Defense Transportation urging civilians not to use transportation facilities for pleasure purposes...
...Senior Prom to Be Held...
...This big Prom season is also a testimony to the labors of grey-bearded Conductor Sir Henry Wood, 73. Sir Henry, a born Londoner who drops his haitches, is a British Walter Damrosch. He started the Proms as glorified ballad concerts, raised them gradually during 48 years to a symphonic level, is credited with doing as much as any man could to make Britons music-minded. Said the London Times last fortnight by way of tribute: "He met wars with dogged persistence, changes of taste with a willing compliance. . . . We set our watches by his arrival on the rostrum...
...Rudy Wallace, last seen here at the Lowell House Winter Formal. He has been making a specialty of college dances, playing at the Maine Winter Carnival as well as at Colby and Wellesley, while a week before the Yardling affair he will be at the Boston College Junior Prom at the Statler...
Ithaca, N.Y., January 16--Cornell authorities report that this college, undaunted by rumours arriving here of air-raids back east, will continue to hold its Junior Prom. The plans for a pre-prom athletic event, the Ice Carnival, were killed...