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...College girls in identical outfits of navy-blue linen. They ranked themselves on the steps under the Bell Harry tower in the light of Canterbury's great west window. Then, for an hour, in bell-clear tones, they sang a difficult program of religious music: a Gregorian chant, 13th-century motets, a Bach chorale, U.S. Composer Normand Lockwood's The Bird of Moses and a Negro spiritual, Jesus Walked This Lonely Valley. The Smith College Chamber Singers were on their second annual tour of Europe...
...Portland Art Museum on its 60th birthday last week: a collection of 27 Renaissance paintings, including masterpieces by Botticelli, Bellini, Ghirlandajo and the 13th century Florentine Giovanni Cimabue...
...Bosses. Boss of the whole show is Security Minister Wilhelm Zaisser, whose profession is revolution. Communist Zaisser led the Rhineland Red uprisings of 1923, later turned up in Spain as "General Gomez," commander of the 13th International Brigade. Heinz Hoffman, Inspector General of the Vopo, is a graduate of the Red army's war college...
...down through the 13th, Ward got hold of himself. He began shooting some of the most dazzling golf of his life, four under even fours-the golfer's yardstick of excellence-for the next 14 holes. The spurt stopped Stranahan, who was still not playing the game that made him the world's top amateur. Ward, who wistfully "always wanted to play in this tournament," won it on his first try, 6 up and 5 to play...
...Yorkshire's Len Hutton, the captaincy of Britain's cricket team for this week's Test Match with India; in London. Hutton, 13th player ever to make a 100th century, i.e., score 100 (or more) runs in one inning, is the first professional ever to captain a British team...