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...slipped on a mountain crag. The mourning bells for the beloved monarch were among the first impressions in the boy's mind. A year later, his mother, radiantly beautiful Queen Astrid, was killed in an automobile accident on a vacation in Switzerland (the King himself had been driving). Haggard with grief, Leopold returned to his country home at Stuyvenberg. His three children were playing on the lawn: Josephine-Charlotte careening down the paths on her bicycle, five-year-old Baudouin in panting pursuit, and Baby Albert on his nurse's lap. Unable to speak, the King turned away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Lonely One | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...thereabouts), tradition calls for her to retire into the hills and quaff a poison compounded of crocodile entrails. This was the way it was in the days of Mujaji I and in the days of Mujaji II (the light-skinned queen who served as a model for H. Rider Haggard's all-powerful She) who dutifully killed herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: I Do Not Choose to Drink | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

King Solomon's Mines. Darkest Africa in brightest Technicolor reduces the hokum of H. Rider Haggard's plot to a minor hardship; with Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Feb. 5, 1951 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

King Solomon's Mines. Darkest Africa in brightest Technicolor reduces the hokum of H. Rider Haggard's plot to a minor hardship; with Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 29, 1951 | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

King Solomon's Mines. Darkest Africa in brightest Technicolor reduces the hokum of H. Rider Haggard's plot to a minor hardship; with Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

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