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Dates: during 1940-1949
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King Leopold III of the Belgians and his beautiful wife were happily packing their bags last week in their lakeside villa at Pregny, Switzerland, where they have been whiling away their long exile. They were in hopeful spirits. General Emile Bethouart, French High Commissioner in Austria, had invited them for a week of hunting in the Tyrol. After that, there was a chance that they might go on to Brussels. A decision on the King's future was finally at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Going Places? | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...first Educational Fellowships of the Harvard Graduate School of Education were awarded yesterday to James D. Laurits, an Elgin, III., teacher, Simon Williams, former Dean of Lowell Textile Institute, and Professor R. Lee Hornbake of the University of Maryland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education School Announces Three New Fellowships | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

Britain's King George III once let his heavy Teutonic eyes wander sheeplike in the direction of a lovely, unpredictable minx named Lady Sarah Lennox. For political reasons he could not marry her, had to settle instead for a mousy, home-loving German princess, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Later, when George's younger brothers Gloucester and Cumberland married their own lights-of-love without so much as a by-your-leave, George was furious and had Parliament pass the Royal Marriage Act of 1772. It has provided ever since that George's descendants may not marry without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Ring for Cinderella | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard contingent, headed by chairman Stern, included Edward F. Burke '50, Paul A. O'Leary '48, Houghteling, Robert F. Fuller '50, Allen E. Kline '50, Charles L. Nutt III '50, Thomas James-'52, David H. Hall '50, and George W. Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Convenes, 1000 Strong | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...Andrews, Jr. '47 2GB; Claverly 9, John K. Tabor 2L; Claverly 18, Lawrence F. O'Donnell '49; Claverly 40. Walter R. McCurdy '50; Dudley 23, Albert O. Smith '40; Grays 9-10, Richard O. Ulin '88 3G; Grays 41-42, Arvid Ek 2G; Hollis 7, Levin H. Campbell III...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proctors Return To Ride Herd on Yard Inhabitants | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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