Monet family heirs gifts to Academie des Beaux Arts
Paris reports a $5.6 million Impressionist painting collection from Claude Monet to the Academie des Beaux Arts. Bequeathed by Michel Monet who died February 8 in a car crash, the works include Monet masterpieces and paintings by Degas Morisot Pissarro and others. discovery followed a will reading.
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Monet
Academie Des Beaux Arts
Paris
UPI
Claude Monet
Michel
Eugene Delacroix
Paul Signac
Pierre Renor
Edgar Degas
Berthe Morisot
Camille Pissarro
Sorel-Moussel
Ski-Week Guests At Mt Snow From Richmond Club
Dr William Stephen Martens of Hopewell Virginia and Mrs Inez Kilgore of Richmond Virginia joined 64 members of the Richmond Outing Club for a Ski-Week at Mt Snow by bus. Martens is a research chemist with Allied Chemical. Kilgore runs a women’s clothing store in Richmond.
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William Stephen Martens
Hopewell
Caroll Ford
Ford
Inez Kilgore
Richmond, Va
Mt. Snow
Richmond
Dr. Martens
Allied Chemical Company
Mrs. Kilgore
Need for Den Mothers Urgent As Shaftsbury Cubs Increase
Shaftsbury troop 31 Cub Scouts now has 32 boys enrolled following a meeting attended by den mothers and committeemen last week.
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Shaftsbury
Henry Harrington
Walter Hyjek
Joan Ackerman
David Moriarity
Joe Crossman
Arthur Jones
Donald Dailey
Hugh McCabe
Joseph Hart
John Scarey
Alvan Lawrence
Ira Manross
Gordon Mooney
Norman Lariviere
John Cross
Harald Henningsen
Stacy
Cub
Den
Harvard Crimson Publishes Boston Strike Edition
Harvard's four page Boston edition of the Crimson fills news void from the city strike. About 30 000 copies rolled out before dawn three pages cover local and national news one page sports. Leaders consider expanding edition if demand and ads grow. A Scout den faces leadership gaps risking discontinuation after April without a den mother. Pack charter renewed. next meeting March 16 and pine wood derby set for April.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Boston
The
Crimson
Harvard University
Robert Samuelson
Boston News Beats
Massachusetts
Christian Science Monitor
Joseph Hart
Walter Hysek
Royal Wedding Clouded By War Memories
Amsterdam awaited Crown Princess Beatrix and Claus von Amsberg for a controversial wedding amid war memory fears. Troops and police lined streets as authorities pledged security, after a smoke bomb near the royal palace stirred tensions before the ceremony.
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Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
UPI
Holland
Beatrix
Claus von Amsberg
Royal Palace
Kalver Street
Royal Dutch Wedding Amid European Royal Attendance
Charles M Schulz notes a Dutch royal wedding attended by kings and queens from Europe. Rumors of Provos gangs planning trouble surface amid memories of Nazi occupation. The piece mentions Von Amsberg as a former German soldier and Hitler Youth member.
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Europe
von Amsberg
Hitler Youth
Non-Smoker's World Trip Begins With Quarters
Benjamin H. High, owner of a welding company in Lancaster, plans a around the world trip funded by 2,532.50 in quarters saved over 10 years. He arrived at Lancas ter County Farmers National Bank with a wheelbarrow carrying 10,130 quarters, saying he started saving after quitting smoking and found 7,285 quarters in a box built into his wall.
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Lancaster
Benjamin H. High
High
Lancaster County Farmers National Bank
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