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Show Icelandic Fete Will Attract National Leaders Among the dignitaries scheduled to participate in the 100th anniversary anni-versary of the Icelandic people in Spanish Fork next month, is Mar-selis Mar-selis C. Parsons, Jr., officer in charge of the Northern Section of the office of British Commonwealth Common-wealth and northern European affairs af-fairs will represent the department of state on the occasion. This word was received by J. Y. Bearnson of Springville, chairman of the celebration, this week. Mr. Parsons has been officer in charge of the northern section of the Office of British Commonwealth Common-wealth and Northern European affairs af-fairs since September of 1954. Previously, Pre-viously, he served as chief of the political section in the American Embassy at Oslo from 19-1S to 1951 and as Consul General in Johannesburg, Jo-hannesburg, South Africa. |