The Archive · 1939

French, Russian Friendship

A Frenchman recently arrived here from Paris says that relations Between the French and. the Russian emigres in Paris have of late become expecially warm. The prewar atmosphere in Paris revived] 7 memories of former brotherhood. in arms during the years 1914 to 1918. Russian youths brought up France are entering. the army with' the same sense of duty as French youths, and there is also a strong. Stream' of volunteers among the Due to the outbreak: of war Europe Russian musicians have hur nedly rushed up on. their national airs, as the de-cabarets English and French soldiers and sallors—hes suddenly risen. Very often military music claims @ popuarity far exceeding that of the Iatest jazz numbers.

delegation of the Sports Club "Sokol" in Shanghai recently paid a visit, to the clubhouse of the "sokol" Club in Tsingtao. All the *Sokols" were drawn up in parade, and. Mr, Romani, Chict of the Shanghai Sokol, together with Ar. Pashkoft, Chief of the 'Tsingtao 'Sokol, passed by in inspection. a reception was" held, a Speeches noted Sokol is the mother organiz: tion of all other Sokol Clubs in' China.

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