Word: salzburgs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...father ("Syd"), who keeps a separate home in Ridgefield, comes over to luncheon with her, eats in his shirtsleeves when the weather is warm. That Miss Farrar's energy and determination have outlasted her once raven-black hair was proven last summer when on the way to the Salzburg Festival, Nazis stopped her German chauffeur, refused to let him pass the border. Miss Farrar got out of her car, hiked a good five miles into town...
...night Prince George sent a long cablegram to King George at Balmoral Castle amid Scottish scenery even wilder than the Slovene. Next day Prince Paul and his wife Princess Olga, eldest sister of Princess Marina, chaperoned her and Prince George on an excursion out of the Balkans to the Salzburg music festival. A few hours before King George announced the engagement, Prince George appealed to Austrian newshawks: "Please say there is no truth in all these rumors...
When the Court Circular touched off the cannonade of news, London editors leaped to their telephones, called up everyone they dared in Salzburg, did not dare to call Prince George. Readily Princess Marina answered: "I cannot tell you how happy I am. I hope we shall be married very soon...
Said Their Royal Highnesses' innkeeper: "The Prince was humming a little song to himself when he greeted his fiancee this morning before breakfast. The Princess was radiant. We noticed yesterday that the Princess was wearing an engagement ring. So interested were the people of Salzburg that a rumor at once started that the Princess and Prince are married. That, of course, is ridiculous...
...Salzburg bridges the glacial waters of the Salzach. sees its morning and evening suns at the rims of the Alps. In 1842 Salzburg held its first memorial in honor of its most famed native son. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart-a requiem mass for the soth anniversary of his death. A Mozart Theatre for his operas and a Mozarteum for his concerts were built later. After the War, a group of musicians decided to enlarge the Mozart festivals to include the works of other composers, converted the old Winter Riding School into the Festspielhaus, to seat 1,400. From its opening month...