Word: duke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Attaint James Duke of Monmouth of High Treason...
...Duke of Edinburgh, who turned 27 last week, not only got the Freedom of the City of London, but was admitted to membership in the City's Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. He was also appointed a personal aide-de-camp to his well-known father...
Marriage Revealed. Danielle Darrieux, 31, French cinemactress (Mayerling); and Georges Mitsinkides, 26, her occasional leading man; she for the third time (her second: Porfirio Rubirosa, now Doris Duke Cromwell's husband), he for the first; on June 1, in Osmoy, France...
...Indianapolis, there is always more excited talk about the man who might have won the famed "500 Mile" auto race than the man who actually wins. Last week the most prominent loser was carefree Duke Nalon, an old hand at jockeying high-powered racing cars at blurring speed...
...99th lap, Duke pulled his Novi Special into the pits for a scheduled fuel stop. As compressed nitrogen blew fuel from a drum into his tank, the precious seconds ticked away. Before his tank was full, Duke roared back into the race. About 86 laps later, while battling for the lead, Duke Nalon was caught by the nightmare that has haunted motorists since the day of the linen duster...