Word: queen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Haitian Delegate Antonio Vieux spoke heatedly against partition; two days later he announced shamefacedly that his government had ordered him to switch to yes. Filipino Delegate General Carlos Romulo, on Wednesday, orated against partition and sailed away on the Queen Mary. Saturday a new Filipino delegate flew in from Washington, voted yes. Liberia, which voted no in committee, said yes in the final roll call. In the final days Arab and Jewish hopes alternately soared and plummeted...
Arthritis also plagued Trixie Friganza, once brunette-&-bubbly queen of bubbly operettas. She more or less celebrated her 77th birthday abed in Flintridge, Calif...
...true great-grandson of methodical Queen Victoria, the Duke had kept a diary. He also had scrapbooks, filled with informal snapshots, many taken with his own Brownie...
...Princess Thereza d'Orléans e Bragança, youngest sister of a claimant to Brazil's long extinct throne and of the Comtesse de Paris. Mayfair gossips said that 28-year-old, moderately good looking, very rich Thereza had been picked for Michael's queen by Michael's experienced, appreciative papa, ex-King Carol. Thereza said there was no truth in the rumors...
Robbed: the London home of Diana Bowes-Lyon, 23, cousin of Princess Elizabeth and one of her bridesmaids; of ?2,000 (about $8,000) worth of jewelry-most of it her mother's (the Queen's sister...