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Last week the special Wedding Number of The Illustrated London News arrived in the U. S. It contained 39 different pictures of Princess Marina; 28 of Prince George; 94 of relatives of bride & groom, wedding presents, scenes about Westminster Abbey; a full-page design of the bride's wedding gown material; 17 pictures having nothing whatever to do with the wedding...
...March of TIME" . . . tonight was a special delight due to a voice such as one seldom, if ever, hears over the air. I refer to the gentleman who delivered Winston Churchill's speech and later announced the engagement & wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina. I trust it will please you to let us hear more & more from one whose diction & voice are music...
...afternoon the more serious girls arrived to inspect the cows, learn what they could of milking's art. Boasted Debutante Carol Prichitt: "I once lived on a farm. . . . You know, it had a house at one end and we used to grow radishes." Only successful rehearsers were Donna Marina Torlonia (who once milked a Philadelphia cow) and Princess Dolly Obolensky (whose family once owned some cows in France). At midnight the cows were wakened from sleep for the contest. Chattering debutantes, dressed in sport clothes, trooped from the dance floor and lined up. Blushing attendants led them...
...make sure of a happy honeymoon at vast, forbidding Himly Hall (lent by the Earl of Dudley) Modern Bride Marina ordered sent out from London for projection at the Hall, a selection of lively films, including Mickey Mouse...
...Maxton, rose shaggy-haired and smouldering-eyed, to ask the Prime Minister "whether this House will have an opportunity to discuss" the upping of the Duke of Kent's civil list from ?15,000 to ?25,000 ($125.000) per year on the occasion of his marriage to Princess Marina...