Word: margriet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dutch-owned Oranje Line this week launches the Princess Margriet, designed to carry 110 passengers and mixed cargo into the Great Lakes...
...everything from physics to history, they also learned to cook for the community and to keep it in repair. Finally, after World War II, a peace-minded Princess Juliana heard about Quaker Boeke, asked him to take on Princesses Beatrix and Irene; two years later she sent Princess Margriet to the community. After that, the school's success was assured. The government gave it an annual subsidy, and the community's population grew to 600 workers and 60 coworkers...
...Netherlands, Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard were packing their bags and getting set to say goodbye to their four daughters (Crown Princess Beatrix, 14, Princesses Irene, 12, Margriet, 9, and Marijke, 5). They will fly to Washington, D.C. next week, where they will be President & Mrs. Harry Truman's first guests in the renovated White House...
...Princess Margriet, 7, performed her first public function by unveiling the monument. Also present was three-year-old Princess Marijke, who was annoyed by the singing of several hundred Haarlem children and cried: "I want to go home. It is no good." Apart from this incident, the ceremonies went off smoothly. In time, even the literal-minded Dutch might come to believe in the Hero of Haarlem...