Word: regente
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...attendance of men from other units. If two House dances are given on the same night, both may be unsuccessful. Therefore some clearing house or registry for University social functions might be helpful. Every organization before giving a dance has to secure the permission of Mr. Luce, the Regent. It seems logical that his office should keep a register of events. The Regent's office need not interfere in the choice of dates; but should keep its registry accessible to all dance committees...
...Regent of the Bamangwato tribe is a handsome young man known as Tshekedi. He was educated in Britain at great expense, speaks English like an actor. His administration had been exemplary but, faced with the case of lewd Phineas Mackintosh, he ordered him tried by a native court, had him flogged within an inch of his life...
...Major in the post he holds now, the fist of the dictatorship, freed from its responsibilities. For Prince von Starhemberg, his immediate superior, he has an ideal solution. Like Hungary, he would make Austria a kingless monarchy, with Starhemberg taking a place like Hungary's Horthy as Regent...
Appointed to succeed the late Marie Adrienne Anne Victurnienne Clémentine de Rochechouart de Crussol, Dowager Duchess d'Uzès, as Wolf Lieutenant for the Department of Seine-et-Oise, France, was Baron Edouard Alphonse James de Rothschild, head of the Rothschild Bank in France, regent of the Bank of France, president of the Counsel of Administration of the Chemin de fer du Nord...
...Mohammedan dignitaries. In the reviewing stand appeared Sweden's chief scout and presumptive future king, Prince Gustav Adolf, 27, eldest son of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf, 50. Then, as Scouts set up a mighty cheer, out on two prancing chargers rode B.P. and His Serene Highness Admiral Horthy, Regent of Hungary (whose 20-year-old pretender "King Otto" much resembles an apple-cheeked Boy Scout). "Hungary welcomes you!" cried Regent Horthy. "And Hungary welcomes the father of scouting, Lord Baden-Powell. I hope you will all enjoy your stay." Ever practical, B.P. exhorted, "You are here for only...