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...finest antelope in Africa, the Giant Sable, an animal with the lines of a thoroughbred horse, is nearly extinct. The Nyala, once abundant, the Mountain Nyala and the Barbary Stag, have been shot down to scattered survivors...
Fletcher Henderson was an overwhelming choice over Don Gaban as the orchestra desired at the next dance. 356 votes were cast for Henderson at a price of $2.00 a couple and $1.50 stag, while 174 persons preterred Gaban at $1.25 a couple and $1.00 stag. Thirteen expressed no choice...
...Davies was bursting with diplomatic aspirations. Although the usual way to nail a foreign job is to play "fat cat" to the Administration in power at home, Joe Davies recently entertained French Ambassador André de Laboulaye and Italian Ambassador Augusto Rosso with their respective staffs at lavish stag dinners in Washington's Shoreham Hotel. Joe Davies' best bet seems to be the U. S. Embassy in Paris, for Jesse Straus, present U. S. Ambassador to France, is supposed to be ready to retire because of poor health. Some opposition for the Paris post might come from Anthony...
...beautiful Lila Rose, entertainer extraordinary," will provide terpsichorean strains to chase the cares of weary Dunster men until 2 o'clock. The Dance Committee, consisting of George S. Squibb '36, chairman; K. Anthony Faunce '38, and Alan McClennan '38 offers tickets at $3.50 a couple and $2.25 stag...
...Stag At Eve" which a few years ago made quite a sensation with its robust and not too polite humor was followed by a series of inferior imitations. The same publishers have brought out a new volume this season entitled "The Bedroom Companion or A Cold Nights Entertainment," which should prove in its own way a very popular successor. Written nominally for male consumption, one may easily predict that it will have universal feminine appeal, or at least more than it should...