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HOLD FESTIVAL OF NATIONS
NEW YORK -- YOUNGSTERS WEARING NATIVE COSTUMES
REPRESENTING MORE THAN 200 NATIONALITIES PARTICI-
PATED IN THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF NATIONS IN HONOR
OF THE FEASTDAY OF CHRIST THE KING. SPONSORED BY
THE CAMPAIGNERS FOR CHRIST THE KING, IT WAS HELD
AT THE STUDENTS CENTER OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
HERE. STANDING AMONG THE COSTUMED GIRLS IS THE
REV. JOHN H. RYDER, S.J., OF THE RUSSIAN
CENTER AT FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (LEFT), WHO GAVE THE RUSSIAN
BENEDICTION (MOLEBAN). PRINCIPAL SPEAKER WAS THE
MOST REV. PAUL YU PIN, EXILED ARCHBISHOP OF
NANKING, CHINA.
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