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...little Cyprus alarmed some Greeks and aroused many to anger. The official Radio Athens, reflecting the continuing Greek irritation over the U.S. vote against U.N. debate of the Cyprus matter, reacted with an anti-American twist: "For every Cypriot [Harding] kills or imprisons, free Greece will hold neither Eden nor Harding responsible, but Mr. Dulles, unless he repents at the last minute and stays the hand of Harding." Greek Foreign Minister Stephanos Stephanopoulos charged that Britain had "declared war on the people of Cyprus...
Britain's Prime Minister Anthony Eden last week made a flying trip to Balmoral to consult his Queen. At the same time, Group Captain Peter Townsend, R.A.F., announced from his diplomatic post in Brussels that he was planning a return to England on leave sometime after...
Though neither of these incidents was remarkable in itself, taken together they were more than coincidence. Eden was taking along to Balmoral for the Queen's approval a statement carefully prepared by the Lord Chancellor announcing Princess Margaret's engagement to Peter Townsend...
Beyond such hints, however, the discreet press cannot and will not go until given leave by the palace itself, a signal now expected in mid-October, when the royal family returns from Scotland and the announcement comes out of Eden's pocket for the public to read...
...Maybe it was the weather lost us Eden...