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...will be hard to match, but even so, Apollo 8 Command Pilot Frank Borman has had some rarefied moments on earth since reentry. Last week, for instance, a European tour took him from Buckingham Palace to the Elysée Palace to a dinner with Belgium's King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola. Borman proved himself a deft diplomat. In England he pointed out that Apollo's fuel cell was based on an invention by a Cambridge scientist. In Paris he praised French Science Fiction Author Jules Verne in a personal letter to his grandson, Jean-Jules Verne. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 14, 1969 | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...future. They turned the problem over to the government and, when eight Flemish ministers of Vanden Boeynants' moderate Christian Socialist Party threatened to resign unless the students got their way, Vanden Boeynants tried in vain for a compromise. When none could be agreed upon, Vanden Boeynants handed King Baudouin his government's resignation. His Cabinet will remain as caretaker until a new government can be patched together-a prickly task that may lead to the dissolution of Parliament and new elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belgium: A Course in Government-Toppling | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

Belgium's Baudouin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Income: Crowned with Money | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

...couple had been praying for a child ever since they were wed in 1960. The devout husband even made a pilgrimage to Lourdes. All to no avail-until last week, when Belgium's King Baudouin happily announced that his beloved Queen Fabiola, 38, expects an heir to the throne this winter. The news was kept a strict secret until the fragile Queen had passed her critical third month, since she had been bitterly disappointed by three early miscarriages in the past. And as Fabiola canceled all engagements for the duration, all Belgium hoped for a safe accouchement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 15, 1966 | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

There, he had hung a colored reproduction of the Met's 15th century Flemish Merode altarpiece as a souvenir of one of his grandest coups. In 1957 he had the pleasure of propping up the original in his tapestry-hung office, while King Baudouin was trying to keep the masterpiece in Belgium. What the King did not know was that the horse had long since left the barn; the triptych that the art experts thought was the original was only a dimly lit copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Double Loss | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

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