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...Welsh Rarebit" in yesterday's CRIMSON seems to be under the impression that the Celtic culture and languages are dead, for he says: "A purely academic and scholastic survival of dialects and traditions is worth little." I can not speak from personal experience as to the Gaelic of the Scottish Highlands but I do know that Welsh is very much alive. I know two proofs of this: first, there is a Welsh newspaper the "Baner ar Amseran Cymon" of which I have a copy and, second, the children talk Welsh. As long as the children talk a language, that language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Survival of Gaelic | 4/7/1931 | See Source »

Friends of Scotland apparently intend to carry out no reprisals for the traditional Scotchman's reluctance to part with his cash. Plans have been formed by the American loan Society to raise a ten million dollar fund for the establishment of a Gaelic University in the Scottish Highlands. The university's chief function would be to preserve the Gaelic language and culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELSH RAREBIT | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...organized the team only a few weeks ago, however, and most of them are therefore short of practice. Ormsby last season was one of the New York Rugby Club's star players. Pearson has played for Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, and MacLagan for the well-known London Scottish Club in England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

...Stevenson and the Scottish Highlands," with lantern slides, Mr. Hersey, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/24/1931 | See Source »

More and more shocking to Londoners has become the uproarious conduct of stockholders at annual meetings. Perhaps the most shocking scene of all occurred last week. Sir Josiah Charles Stamp, revered as one of the greatest of British economists, finished reading his report to stockholders of the London Midland & Scottish Railway of which he is chairman. Hisses and groans greeted his statement that the road, largest of British single enterprises, had finished the worst year in its history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Midland Madness | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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