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...bridegroom, Le Roi fixed his thoughts last week on 1809. In that year, in this same Cathedral of Palermo, his ancestor Louis Philippe (then an exile like the Count of Paris today) married a Bourbon Princess and later became King of France (1830-48). Does history never repeat...
...Cromwell, international corporation lawyer, everyone knows. He negotiated the transfer of rights for a Panama Canal from French investors to the U. S. Government. He was one of the organizers of U. S. Steel Corp. He reorganized many a great U. S. corporation and put them, he likes to repeat, ''all on a paying basis...
...late New York World, after campaigning bitterly against the mayoralty (1910-13) of William Jay Gaynor, took back nothing when Gaynor died (Sept. 12, 1913). Cobb wrote: "What the World said of William J. Gaynor . . . after Tammany had refused to renominate him for Mayor, it desires to repeat now. . . . Had the Mayor been able to control himself as sturdily as he was able to resist control from the outside he would be a commanding figure. . . . " More violently, William Allen White wrote: "Frank Munsey, the great publisher, is dead [Dec. 22, 1925]. Frank Munsey contributed to the journalism...
...rowing--is that most of the evils that had crept into crew at Harvard were directly traceable to the upsetting influence of the old Graduate Rowing Committee. Few indeed were the compensating benefits for this outside supervision, and no reasons suggest themselves for believing that history would not repeat itself...
After the Harvard presentation from April 6 to April 10, the troupe will go to Northampton, where they will give the show on April 11 at the Academy of Music, and on April 17 will repeat the performance at the Mecca Temple in New York City...