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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Germans, he saw students at work under temporary wooden ceilings. He remarked that the sight was a "magnificent example" of Belgian indomitability. On Armistice Day in Brussels, accompanied by Belgium's Regent Prince Charles, he laid a chrysanthemum and laurel wreath on the tomb of Belgium's Unknown Soldier...
...Halloween an Anglican chapel in Madrid was vandalized by unknown anti-Protestants ; since then Protestant chapels have been guarded by armed police during Sunday services. Explained one of Madrid's most active Catholic laymen last week: "Out of 27 million Spaniards, there are only 25,000 Protestants in Spain-most of them foreigners. We Catholics lived peacefully with the Protestants while they limited themselves to the practice of their cult. But when they tried to convert Spain into a land of missions, we Catholics are obliged to go on guard and ask strict compliance with the law on behalf...
...bulk of Dick Harlow's information on the New Haven team, however, has been gathered by a scout relatively unknown to followers of the Crimson--Bobby Bell--a Bowdoin football captain before the war and a present native of Everett. Bell has been watching the men in blue since the season began...
...Snakes or Americans. The Magdalens are still unknown to most Canadians. As a native puts it, they "don't have no oxen, frogs, toads, snakes or Americans." Lately, life has brightened for the Madelinots. They have four quick-freezing plants, so their fish brings a higher price. On the islands there are eight producers' cooperatives and seven consumers', 50 schools, with eleven new schools under construction. There is no divorce, virtually no crime...
...show's top prize ($1,000) went to Abstractionist William Baziotes, 34, a diffident little Manhattanite who had been almost unknown outside of his tight, bright circle of admirers. Baziotes' winner was an undulant, candy-pink, two-legged shape with one big blue eye. After he had finished it, he decided what to name it: Cyclops...