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...Windsor, England, the Duke of Edinburgh, who recently won his pilot's wings, flew a U.S.-made Harvard trainer (the Navy's SNJ) sporting the insigne of his new rank: the five white stars of an R.A.F. marshal...
...Commons. A band of 50 M.P.s, mostly Bevanites, tried to debate the subject and were ruled out of order. Then Nye Bevan led a deputation representing 150 M.P.s to Sir David's office-without success. Bentley's parents appealed to Prime Minister Churchill, to the Duke of Edinburgh, to Queen Elizabeth herself...
...Light for the Queen. Feline Mayfair smacked its lips in anticipation of revenge at last when it heard that Doug was trying to persuade his old Mediterranean Theater crony Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to bring his wife round to The Boltons for "a jolly time." Surely, not even Fairbanks could bring that off. But last November the Queen accepted. The Fairbankses were in a state of jitters all day before the dinner. It was not eased when an unidentified voice, possibly a hoaxter, called to say that the power company was going to have to shut off their electricity that...
...Duke of Edinburgh, Commander, R.N., who made his first solo flight last month, got some pre-coronation promotions from his wife, the Queen. He was named Air Marshal of the R.A.F., Admiral of the Fleet, Field Marshal of the Army...
...heir to the eighth Duke of Buccleuch (pronounced "buck-cloo"), long regarded as the front runner for Princess Margaret's hand; and Jane Mc-Neill, 22, ash-blonde, China-schooled fashion model and daughter of a Scottish barrister practicing in Hong Kong. Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Margaret traveled by special train from Sandringham to join the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and 1,600 other royal guests, socialites and privileged laborers and tenants of the Buccleuch estates (six ancestral homes, 500,000 acres) to watch the coronation year's flossiest society wedding in Edinburgh...