Word: vii
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Year VII...
Died. Prince Aage of Denmark, 52, veteran officer in the French Foreign Legion; after brief illness; in Taza, French Morocco. Cousin of King George V, Tsar Nicholas II, King Christian X of Denmark, King Haakon VII of Norway, King Constantine of Greece, he renounced his rights to the Danish throne when he was 26. Said he then: "It wasn't such a sacrifice...
Opening Norway's Storting. King Haakon VII was less solicitous for Finland but not a jot less concerned with defense. "I hope," he said, "the new year will bring peace for all human beings, especially for our brother country in the east. . . . Training for the Army will follow the same directive as during past years, but there will be some enlargement. Naval defenses will be changed and enlarged...
...Tutorial C, Conf. Group III Memorial Hall Mr. Cram, Sec. 23, 29 Pre-Tutorial D. Conf. Group IV Memorial Hall Mr. Gatzke Sec. 3, 24, Conf. Group IV Memorial Hall Dr. Keeney, Sec. 19, 31 Conf. Group VI Memorial Hall Mr. Schorske, Sec. 20, 2 Conf. Group VII New Lect. Hall Dr. Schwarz, Sec. 14, 15 Pre-Tutorial E, Conf. Group VIII New Lect. Hall Mr. Thompson, Sec. 5, 21 Pre-Tutorial F, Conf. Group IX New Lect. Hall Mr. Wolff, Sec. 6, 11 Conf. Group X New Lect. Hall History 9a Hunt Hall History 67a Sever 23 History 136a...
George Bernard Shaw, rung up by London papers, admitted himself baffled, chirped: "Hold on a moment while I ask a friend who ought to know." The friend did not. Neither did H. G. Wells: "I have never heard the quotation before." Said learned Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Edward VII Professor of English Literature at Cambridge since 1912: "I had no idea of its origin...