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...Gustav V and brother-in-law of King Leopold III of Belgium; and Countess Elsa von Rosen, 33, mother of three, divorced two years ago; in Stockholm. Since she is a commoner, the Prince had to renounce his titles and succession to the throne. Two of his cousins. Princes Sigvard and Lennart. have previously given up their royal rights to marry commoners...
Princess Catherine, pretty young daughter of the late King Constantine of Greece, turned up "incognito" in Hollywood, wanted to visit studios. Sigvard Bernadotte, grandson of Sweden's King Gustaf V, who was disowned for marrying a commoner and now works as a cameraman for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, took her to see 300 pies and 200 cream puffs thrown at a cinemactor. Gasped Greece's Catherine to Sweden's Sigvard: "My goodness, how I envy you! I wish I had a job here...
...year-old Prince Bertil Gustaf Oscar Charles Eugen, Duke of Halland, Chevalier of the Order of the Seraphim, third son of the Crown Prince. Bertil's eye had fallen on one Christina Brambeck, yellow-haired young daughter of a Swedish Army captain. He had told his older brother Sigvard about it before Sigvard swept up his own commoner love, a German film extra, and beat Bertil to a London altar (TIME, March 5). Last week Swedish courtiers were certain that Bertil of the royal Bernadottes intended to marry Christina as soon as he gets his Lieutenant's commission...
...Married. Sigvard Oscar Frederick, Duke of Uppland, 26, grandson of Sweden's King Gustaf; and Cinemactress Erika Patzek, 22; in London. Deprived of royal rights by marriage (TIME, March 5), the couple will be known as Mr. and Mrs. Sigvard Bernadotte...
...Sigvard knew something of life. Six years ago, when he was 20, he had known Greta Garbo in Stockholm. Three years ago he firmly refused to marry fat Princess Juliana of The Netherlands. But for Erika he could think of nothing but marriage. Several months ago he took his little blonde back to Stockholm to get the King's permission. With a snort of pain Gustaf packed up and went down to the Riviera to play tennis, knowing well that Swedish law forbids a prince to marry in Sweden without his permission. But Sigvard was set on deserting...