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...Puerto Rico went to Ponce last week with 100,000 other visitors to help celebrate the 40th anniversary of the U. S. Occupation. With native officials, members of the Insular National Guard, officers from the U.S.S. Enterprise and a U. S. destroyer, he mounted a stand to review a gala parade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: Occupation Day | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...well-known band will play in Lowell House, where the dance aspect of the Spread is to be held, from 10 until 3 o'clock. The buffet supper will be given in Winthrop House between 11:30 and 1 o'clock, it was also announced. Tickets for the entire gala affair can be purchased either at the H. A. A. or at the door on Monday. The prices are: $5.50 per couple. $3.50 per stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jimmy Dorsey to Play at Senior Spread Dance on Monday Night | 6/15/1938 | See Source »

...Casey?" wasp-waisted little wives whispered into their husbands' sideburns as young De Wolf Hopper recited the last stanza of a poem called Casey at the Bat in Wallack's Theatre on Broadway one summer night in 1888. It was a gala baseball night in honor of the visiting Chicago White Stockings and the management had clipped the tragi-comic verses out of the San Francisco Examiner for young Hopper to deliver as an added fillip between the acts of the operetta, Prince Methusalem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mudville Man | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Over 400 planes joined in mass aerobatics, and next it was time for II Duce to set anti-tank guns popping with incendiary bullets which set fire to their targets. The latest Italian artillery then went into action, followed at Rome that evening by a gala Royal Opera performance of musical Adolf's favorite Lohengrin. Next morning Premier Mussolini drove unobtrusively to the railway station, popped in by a side door, while His Majesty the King-Emperor arrived in his victoria with departing Guest Hitler. Il Duce. after seeing the Führer into his private train, dashed ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY-ITALY: $20,000,000 Visit | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...excellent rating for the Military Science unit here appeared almost certain, as government inspector Colonel Leroy P. Collins commended R. O. T. C. officials after yesterday's gala review on the soccer field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West point Shamed as ROTC Puts on Gala Spectacle Here | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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