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...castles in Spain, on the palpable hope of restoration as well as on decent incomes. Not one appears to be a dimwit, a dinosaur or a debauchee or even a gossip-column item. Perhaps the one who conies closest to being a gay blade is Prince Louis-Ferdinand, 66, grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm II and claimant to the empire of Germany and the kingdom of Prussia. The prince once had a torrid affair with Lili Damita, an ex-wife of Errol Flynn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rambling Rex | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

...well for the rest of his good-will mission in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. His first stop had been in Manila and had gone with deceptive smoothness. That was largely due to a state of martial law that prevented any anti-Japanese outbursts and the eagerness of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos for injections of more Japanese capital. But during the rest of his itinerary, Tanaka will be faced with the threat of more anti-Japanese demonstrations. Moreover, Tanaka can scarcely assure his Southeast Asian trading partners of more generous assistance at a time when the Japanese are promising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Japan: Rich and Unloved | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...Bruins, ranked number two in New England, didn't collect their first goal until 15 minutes into the first period. Ferdinand Treusacher, a second team all-Ivy selection last year, received a pass from midfield, and beat Kidder with a curling shot to the corner...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Ivy-Leading Brown Booters Trounce Weakened Crimson Eleven in 4-0 Tilt | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Moreover, Wiesenthal, and this is a shocking surprise, often seems to be a careless detective. He moves from pure conjecture to assumed fact on the barest circumstantial evidence. But he does suggest with some conviction that the wealthy, Jewish-born Christians who financed Columbus' expedition for Ferdinand and Isabella had hopes of more than monetary return: if not the discovery of the lost tribes, perhaps at least a new land to which Jews could emigrate rather than convert to Christianity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Variously Notable | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

Cliff Stevenson's Brown squad, 7-3-1 overall and 4-1 in the Ivy League, depends on two players up front for their scoring. Harvard goalie Steve Kidder and Brian Fearnett and the fullbacks will have to contend with Bruin tri-captain Bill Frost and Ferdinand Treusacher, a second team All-Ivy choice last year...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Booters Will Test Brown; Bruins Rated 2nd in East | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

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