Show I I I i May j 1968 Springs Spring's last darling o clear- clear eyed sweet Pauses a moment with twinkling twinkling twinkling twin twin- kling feet And golden locks in breezy play teasing Half-teasing and tender half-tender to rep repeat rep at I Her song of ot May I Susan Coolidge I I May wl which ch probably derives derives' I Its name from Mala Maia the mother I of Mercury is the last spring I month It Is a pa particularly r ti c arly I pleasant month In the United i States and most countries TO US in the United States I May also means Kentucky Derby mo mouth month Memorial Day in mo mot most t of the states the end 0 of school I May Day Mo Mothers Mother's hers her's Day May and Armed Forces Day May In addition to these days there are several most interesting In Interesting in- in I anniversaries In May Do you remember the most j important of them One concerns concerns con- con conI I I cerns May It was on May 1915 off ore the Old Head of I on the coast of Ireland Ireland Ire Ire- IreI I land that the Lusitania was sunk by a German U-b U boat U-boat 0 a t causing the loss of 1150 lives This wa was one of the tragedies which finally brought the United States into World War I against Germany Germa I ION I ION ON MA MAY lath the first trans transcontinental continental railroad met metat at Promontory Point Pont Utah in 1869 The first p permanent English Eng Eng- lish Ush settlement began at Jamestown James James- i I town town Virginia on May 1607 when colonists settled settled settled set set- in that small port city And on May 1927 Charles Augustus Lindh Lindbergh e r gh took off of from Roosevelt Field i New York and Made his nonstop nonstop nonstop non non- stop flight night to a Paris a her heroic 0 I c I achievement which thrilled the world |