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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cousins (both are great-grandchildren of Denmark's King Christian IX), they had met in London at the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Since then, for 28 days they had dallied in London and Lausanne under the sympathetic eye of Michael's Mama, Queen Helen, while Michael shyly pursued his quest. At 24, Nan, as her family calls her, is a gay, humorous girl who dislikes big social functions, wears flat heels, likes to mimic people. During the war's early years she had studied commercial art in New York, where her mother, Princess Margrethe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Tender Parting | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Also in Columbus, Ohio's Governor Thomas J. Herbert, 53-year-old widower, prepared to marry Mildred Helen Stevenson next week. The bride-to-be, 40, used to be secretary to the governor's doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

File & Forget. In Worcester, Mass., brave Helen Pedone and Julie Carelli optimistically complained to police that their wallets had been stolen at the annual policemen's ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, Love Duet (Helen Traubel, soprano; Torsten Ralf, tenor; Herta Glaz, contralto, with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fritz Busch conducting; Columbia, 4 sides). Traubel & Ralf take the famed love duet faster than Flagstad and Melchior. The result is surprisingly warmer, and the orchestral setting is fuller. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Dec. 22, 1947 | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...leave the ranch, even to go to high school, and then for two years to the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture. In 1916 he came home for good to help run the ranch. Ten years later, after a whirlwind 17-day courtship, he married pretty Washington-reared Helen Campbell, daughter of longtime Republican Congressman Philip Pitt Campbell of Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Big as All Outdoors | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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