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...visit to the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, England, the Duke of Edinburgh agreed to match wits with an electronic brain in a game of ticktacktoe. The Duke lost...
...first-night criticisms, Barcelonians were either so socially starved or so curious that the next four performances (of a total of 21) in the 3,600-seat Teatro del Liceo were already sold out. Next step on the company's tour, which will end in August at the Edinburgh Festival: Paris, and a prominent part in next month's international Exposition of the Arts...
...Golden Hand is the fifth novel by Edith Simon, the wife of a research chemist at the University of Edinburgh. It tells the story of 53 years (1347-1400) in the life of an imaginary English village called Bedesford-its births, feasts, miracles, wars, witches, lepers, plagues, rapes, murders, floods; and its common talk, small superstitions and deep-breathing faith; the wild downs and dark woods around it; all the kinds of people, from bondman to merchant to lord bishop, who filled out its vivid society; and the great cathedral they all built in the waste. It is, in brief...
...Duke of Edinburgh, taking a look at British industry, put on a Royal Navy work suit and joined a pit shift in a Lancashire coal mine. After spending two hours 3,000 feet underground, he completed his tour with a shower in the miners' bathhouse and a 19? lunch in the company canteen...
...London, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer tapped the Duke of Edinburgh to serve as president of a committee for the design of coins, medals and seals. One of Philip's first chores: helping select a portrait of his wife, Queen Elizabeth, to decorate new coins of the realm...