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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1966

Page

7

Notable Encounters Highlight Random Meetings at SIU

A Southern Illinois University passage reflects on drifting through a long life and meeting diverse people. It notes some encounters occur by plan while others unfold spontaneously and mentions earlier unplanned meetings.

Astor London Reception and War Time Encounters Revealed

A narrative recalls risk and memory from a 1919 London reception hosted by Lady Astor. Prominent guests included General Pershing, Lord Reading, Kipling, and British royals, with intimate moments shared by American servicemen and a Massachusetts memory of friendship and gratitude across wartime borders. The piece also notes personal ties and later recollections of other meetings with notable figures in London society.

Astor London Lady Astor Nancy Langhorne Virginia Lord Astor London University New College Hampstead Britain Pershing A.E.F Bullock Duke of Connaught George V Florence Mountbatten Duchess of Marlborough Lord Reading America Rudyard Kipling Queen Victoria Windsor Kipling House of Commons

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