Word: frenched
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Howitt Pantaleoni '52 and Elizabeth Menzel '51 will lead the combined clubs in a program which includes the old French Noel, "Angels in the Fields Were Flying," and "Lo How a Rose e'er Blooming" by Tractorius. Bach's chorale "Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light," will again start the performance...
...summary: Elliott (H) defeated Nash, 16-14, 12-15, 15-12, 15-8; Reese (H) defeated Young, 15-6, 15-10, 15-11; Johnson (H) defeated Bender, 15-6, 15-10, 9-15, 15-6; Sears (H) defeated Myerson, 15-6, 15-6, 15-8; Snider (HC) defeated French, default...
...doubt that he could launch such a crusade. The key issue is a matter of principle, not of personality. To any Vietnamese who thinks about anything beyond his paddy field, national independence is the one dominant thought. And the bulk of Vietnamese still regard Bao Dai as a French stooge who cannot give them independence...
...Real Independence. At Hanoi last week, Bao Dai colorlessly delivered a colorless speech stressing independence and announcing the formation of three new Vietnamese divisions. Meanwhile, the French and the Vietnamese, after months of haggling, had reached an agreement that as of January 1951 the Vietnamese would run their own treasury and their own customs service. But the French still lacked the will or the imagination to grant the Vietnamese anything that looked to them like real independence...
Waterskiing, speedy, spray-dashed and a little daffy, is a sport that looks as American as rodeo riding. Actually, the accepted story goes, it was invented by officers of France's snow-skiing Chasseurs Alpins, who took to the waters of Lake Annecy in the French Alps some 20 years ago on a dare. Since those days, it has grown up on the lakes, rivers and bays of the U.S. into a lusty-sized sport-although it still has a long way to go before it threatens its hilly, cold-weather cousin in popularity...