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...Boston Symphony Orchestra under Mr. Pierre Monteux opened its forty third season, starting off, as is this year's fashion, with Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, wading through the Brahms-Hayden variations, climbing over "La Perl" of Dukas, to the voluptuous heights of the dance of Salome, from Richard Strauss's opera of like name...
There are many naval officers at the institute, among them Rear Admiral Joseph Strauss, K.C.M.G., Commander of the Asiatic Squadron. Admiral Strauss was commander of the force which laid a barrage of over 56,000 mines across the North Sea in the Spring of 1918. Later he had the task of removing them. He agreed in substance with Professor Blakeslee and added a few remarks...
...Admiral Strauss declared that with no far Eastern base, should our fleet engage in battle in the China seas " any U. S. ship damaged in battle probably would be a total loss." He added in regard to the Washington conference: "It is always easy to promote good feeling by giving...
Paris was threatened with a ministerial crisis when the Radical and Radical Socialist parties called upon three members of Premier Poincaré's Cabinet to resign. The three Ministers: Senator Paul Strauss, Minister of Hygiene and Social Prevision; Deputy Albert Sarraut, Minister of Colonies, delegate to the Washington Conference; Deputy Paul Laffont, Under Secretary of Posts and Telegraphs...
...Strauss and Laffont in affirming their intention of standing by the Premier called him " the firmest of all Republicans and the greatest of all Frenchmen...