VERSES ON SCONE STONE
University Prank On Dean
®ec- 10.15 p.m.) LONDON, April 16. p th® Dean of Westminster (Dr. Alan wll o went to St. Andrew’s »^? ersity * n Scotland to conduct a rvice in the university chapel, found SJ* 1 ® rem * n der of his broadcast appeal aiL ..return of the Coronation Stone mirL d‘ sa PPearance from Westrjthster Abbey had been inserted in “ra hymnbook. n" was a copy of a song entitled, "Dr. *f«n Done," composed by a Glasgow an d telling in 12 verses the the Stone's disappearance and rC Dean s activities to get it back. une verse read: it’s jist worth half-s-croon. Tn o . " e the English stole from Scone, back, they’re affa keen. Ana the keenest Is the poor old Dean.
Biff Haul.— Thieves stole isifin j ~ ars worth of jewellery vai?Li lar - hi cash, and mink<oats ffH*d, a t 15,000 dollars early to-day Park Avenue home of the film actress. Hope Hampton, feported that the thieves ranthe residence while Miss Hampg " er maid, and her butler were "■*nt.~New York, April 15.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26398, 17 April 1951, Page 7
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179VERSES ON SCONE STONE Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26398, 17 April 1951, Page 7
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