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At a major anti-jazz meeting in Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland, three thousand protestors parade with banners declaring 'Down with jazz and out with paganism'. Cardinal McRory sends a message of support to the meeting denouncing the dangers of all-night dancing. Irish President De Valera also sends a message, stating that he hopes for the restoration of Ireland's national forms of folk dance.
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