Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Queen Alexandrine of Denmark, 58, went walking on the beach at Skagen with her two fox terriers. When a mongrel attacked the terriers, the Queen attacked the mongrel, was so severely bitten she feared she could not go to King Gustav V of Sweden's 80th birthday party...
Last week, day before the bride's birthday, the couple were married. Kurt Schuschnigg was unable to attend his own wedding, for though he had been escorted away from Belvedere, he was being held for questioning in Vienna's former Hotel Metropole, now Nazi secret political police headquarters. By special mandate his brother, Dr. Arthur Schuschnigg, former director of the Austrian Federal Broadcasting Co., went in for him at the altar. The Countess, holding a bouquet of yellow roses sent by her absentee groom, was solemnly married to the proxy, then broke open a note from the real...
...ancient Gothic and Tudor buildings and the fairest cricket pitch in England, visitors poured last week until it looked like a crowded London suburb. All came to see a 100-year-old ceremony at a 500-year-old school-Eton's famed Fourth of June festival celebrating the birthday of Patron George III. They looked at the playing fields where Waterloo was won, watched the fireworks, the traditional cricket matches, the river procession of ten racing shells. They were no end impressed by the strange little chaps who on this day not only wear their top hats...
...Royal Birthday Celebration (Thurs. 10 a.m.. NBC-Blue) for Swedish King Gustav V, with speech by the 80-year-old monarch...
...Royal Birthday Celebration (Thurs. 3 p.m., MBS). Trooping the Color for George VI. by short wave from London...