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National Affairs

April 14-19--First National Flood Control & Navigation Congress & Exposition; at Mid-South Fair Grounds, Memphis, Tenn.

April 16-18--Third Fact-Finding Conference on the American Negro; at Durham, N. C. Presiding officer: Dr. James Edward Shepard, president of North Carolina College for Negroes.

April 19--Address to American Society of Newspaper Editors by President Hoover; at Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C.

April 20--First cadet dress parade of 1930 at the U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y.

April 20--Arrival of "the Japanese people's envoys" (four young women representatives) to U. S. Purpose of visit: to convey thanks for U. S. aid during the 1923 earthquake.

April 20--Arrival of Enrique Olaya Herrera, President of Colombia, for one-month U. S. visit.

April 26--Pilgrimage of Virginians to Cape Henry, Va. Occasion: commemoration of landing of first permanent English settlers in the New World. Invited guests: President Hoover, the governors of 20 states.

April 28-May 3--Biennial convention of the National League of Women Voters; at Louisville, Ky.

April 29-May 2--Tenth annual conference of the Association of Junior Leagues of America; in Manhattan.

Foreign News

April 14--Presentation of national budget to the British House of Commons by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden; in London.

April 14--Launching of Shamrock V, Sir Thomas Lipton's new America's Cup contender; at Gosport, England.

April 21--Beginning of annual Shakespeare birthday festival; at Stratford-on-Avon, England.

April 22-26--Third national highway congress, first national tourist congress; in Mexico City, Mexico.

Music

April 22--Performance of Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps and Schoenberg's Die Glueckliche Hand, by the League of Composers and the Philadelphia Orchestra under Stokowski; at Metropolitan Opera House, Manhattan.

April 23--Hampton Choir (Negro) sails for European series.

Education

April 25, 26--Model League of Nations Assembly; at Yale University.

Science

April 28--Eclipse of the sun (total through parts of Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Montana).

Aeronautics

April 25, 26--New York Glider Carnival, at Bayside, L. I., N. Y.

Sport

BOATS

April 19--Navy v. Columbia v. M. I. T.; on Severn River, Annapolis, Md.

April 23-30--Pacific Coast Boat Show; at San Francisco auditorium, San Francisco.

April 25-May 3--Chicago National Boat Show; at Navy Her, Chicago.

April 26--Third annual Albany-New York outboard race; on Hudson River, N. Y.

April 26--Harvard v. M. I. T.; on Charles River, Boston.

HORSES

April 17, 19--United Hunts Racing Association meeting; at Aqueduct, L. I., N. Y.

April 22-29--Annual indoor show; at Brooklyn Riding & Driving Club, Brooklyn, N. Y.

April 23--One thousand Guineas Stakes; at Curragh, Ireland.

TENNIS

April 14-19--North & South championships; at Pinehurst Country Club, Pinehurst, N. C.

April 21--Mason & Dixon championships; at Greenbrier Tennis Club, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

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