Word: birthdays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Birthday, Pope Pius XI; at Castel Gandolfo; age 80. Long ailing, on his birthday he fainted, was unconscious 20 minutes...
...repercussions were violent. Leaves were reported canceled throughout the entire Nazi navy, all over the world. Hour after hour Adolf Hitler conferred with his army, navy and state officers. Urgent telephone calls went through to Rome and Forli where Benito Mussolini was vacationing. Depressed Pope Pius (on his 80th birthday) went into retirement, fainted, remained unconscious for 20 minutes...
Medicine has controlled their every moment ever since Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe delivered them. Their birthday party this week will be a strictly hygienic affair. They will wear special party dresses with embroidery and ribbons, but their parents Oliva & Elzire Dionne, their five older brothers and sisters who are to eat most of the birthday cake, will be obliged to wear white cotton hospital gowns over their everyday clothes. If any one of them has a cold or even looks ill, he will lose his invitation to the party...
Unlike any other children, the Quintuplets had to have three birthday parties. For besides belonging to Canada, the Crown and Medicine, they also belong to a tremendous public whose agents pay good money to witness their doings. Three weeks ago for still cameras and four weeks ago for newsreels, this week's party was fully dress-rehearsed...
...have now developed to the point where character and personality are distinguishable. Biologically they are not identical Quintuplets (from one subdivided ovum) but fraternal ones (from five separate eggs). The 750,000 visitors* who will look in at them during the 1937 tourist season, may value the following third birthday data on what they...