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Next day, one Jean Henri Baptiste Brieux, son of a poor kiosk woman, entered several shops where religious knick-knacks were on sale, seized and dashed upon the ground some two dozen cheap plaster figurines of the Blessed Virgin. Arrested, he explained: "In revenge for 30 copies of La Vie Parisienne and nine of Le Sourire seized from my mother and torn up by the Abbé Bethlehem, I smashed a few of those idolatrous images sold by the accomplices of priesthood. They seem to me fully as poisonous to the soul as any magazine my mother ever sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Summa Justitia* | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Clementson '28, J. E. Evans '30, H. M. Kullman 127 and C. N. Levine '30 will wrestle for the 135 pound Championship. In the 145 pound divisior Aaron Dashoff '28, H. M. Kullman '27, Morris Michelson 3L, L. W. Schwars 1G and F. F. Swanfelt '30 will vie for honors. The 158 pound division wil be represented by Carl Corson '28, C. L. Rankin '30, L. C. Reynolds '30 and Joseph Solano '30 Either H. J. Kaufman '29 or T. R. Mamud '26 will be awarded the 175 pound crown and the Unlimited award will go to either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TOURNEY TO OPEN WITH 35 ENTRIES | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

...successful humorous artist or caricaturist. To distort the human figure it is first necessary to know how to draw it normally. Look at the work of Frank Reynolds or Ernest Shepard of "Funch" and also cast a lingering glance upon the efforts of Fournier and Brunner in "La Vie Parisienne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewer Suggests Punch or La Vie Parisienne as Tenic for Lampy's Draughtsmen--"Humorous Weekly Must be Funny" | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

...vespers' chant rose majestic and sonorous. Notre Dame seemed every moment less a church of man, and more the infinite, spacious House of God. Then Paul Claudel was suddenly upon his knees. . . . "Alors se produisit," he has said, "I'événement qui domine tout ana vie. This, of all my life, was the dominant moment. My heart was touched. Je crus-I believed! . . . Blinding, ineffable, had come the revelation. I had realized the heart-rending innocence, the eternal childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Beautiful Hole | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Five dual meets have been tentatively scheduled prior to the semi-finals of the Northern Division of the Fencing League at New Haven on March 18 and 19, when the University will vie with Columbia, Dartmouth, M. I. T. and Yale for the right to journey to the finals of the Intercollegiate League in New York on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports Replace Football as College Athletic Activity--Hockey and Board Track Start Work Today | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

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