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Outstanding among the books of the Paris exhibit is the "Cabinet du Rol," printed in the seventeenth century at the order of Louis XIV. These elaborate folios are a vivid record of the festivals, tournaments and state entries into the capital. The University possesses one of the few complete sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUGHTON BEGINS NEW PRESENTATION | 1/16/1945 | See Source »

...Neutralized (by isolation) the Japanese Eighth, Eighteenth and Seventeenth Armies-approximately 250,000 men, by MacArthur's reckoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: From Rendova to Biak | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...Seventeenth-Century housewives, ignorant of a new beverage called "tea," served the leaves with sugar or syrup, threw away the liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Artifacts and Fancies | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

Melitopol. Himself a veteran of Stalingrad, Tolbukhin had under him many a Stalingrad veteran-tough and fire-tested. To these men, fate seemed kind, for in Melitopol there were Germans they hated most: units of the Sixth Army, destroyed at Stalingrad and now resurrected with new blood; the Seventeenth Army, responsible for atrocities in the Caucasus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: Triumph on the Dnieper | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

Three hundred and twenty-five student Chaplains of the Seventeenth Class will be graduated from the U. S. Army Chaplain School tomorrow morning, with exercises on the Cambridge Common and in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Chaplains Class Graduates Tomorrow | 9/24/1943 | See Source »

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