MEMORIAL DESTROYED.
BY ANGRY WORKMEN. BRUSSELS, Thursday. Over a thousand workmen and students stormed the Louvain Library and destroyed the'mew memorial balustrade upon which the university authorities refused to allow the inscription: “Destroyed by the German Army, Restored by American Generosity.^ The demonstrators shouted: “Long Live Warren” (the American architect in charge of the restoration), and stoned the men working in the building, who. lied. Mr Warren says that Cardinal Merrier desired the inscription. Monsignor Ladenzc, Rector of the “University, declares that it is contrary to the spirit of Locarno. —Australian and N.Z. Press Assn.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 29 June 1928, Page 5
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