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...famous white sailor hat that characterized the band for many seasons will return as a part of the band uniform this year...
...still had a retort. Off the Hook of Holland a company of 30 Dutch Marines clambered aboard. Escorted by the mine layer Van Meerlant, the Rotterdam put into her home port where four indomitable policemen waited on the quay. Nine foreign members of the crew and one Dutch sailor were arrested as agitators. The rest of the 200 crewmembers went to their homes, faced with prosecution later for disobeying orders...
...trip, invited Jacques to spend his leave with her. When his time was up, Jacques was desperately in love?the more so as he was not at all sure how she felt about him. He found out when she went off to the U. S. with a sailor. When she came back to Paris, still with her sailor, with whom she quarreled and got poorer every day, Jacques found he still loved her. Her sailor was unfaithful; in revenge she offered herself to Jacques, but he wanted no marked-down bargain. Soon Florence died of a heart attack. Jacques, Dougherty...
...Sullivan calls popular works on science "one of the most unprofitable of all forms of reading," admits ''it seems that I am a man without any marked talents." He wrote his autobiography under the common desire to understand and justify his own existence. Son of an Irish sailor, Shaughnessy-Sullivan had little formal schooling, thinks he missed nothing but "a prodigious waste of mental energy." He got a good job early, with an electrical manufacturing company. His job and his fellow-workers roused his interest in science. He put himself through London University, emigrated...
...Hardin, author of The Young Die Good, staff member of Vogue for four years. At Mrs. Chase's left, representing "the stretch between youth and middle age," was Mrs. Emma Vogt Ives, Vogue's associate fashion editor, sister of Actor Louis Calhern, in a square-crowned flat sailor with quill. A rakish felt sailor for debutantes was worn by beauteous Miss Rion Fortescue of Washington, sister of Mrs. Thalia Fortescue Massie, principal in last spring's Honolulu tragedy. Absent from the group was Editrix Carmel Snow of U. S. Vogue. The schoolgirl was a professional model...