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...ALFRED WENTWORTH BAYSIDE...
Playwright Clare Boothe Luce, winner of the 1951 Newman Club award for outstanding service in church and government, spoke out against one of the weaknesses of world government. At the Newman Club Federation convention in Wentworth-by-the-sea, N. H., she said: "The United Nations offers a tragic example of the frustration to which the most idealistic efforts of materialist man is doomed. The U.N. is a failure, not because unity among nations is undesirable or impossible. It is a failure because the spiritual conditions of unity are not present...
Queen Victoria had strong views about almost everything-especially actresses. She once said: "Any gentleman wishing to become an officer in my Household troops will not be eligible if he marries a woman on the stage." George Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, a 20-year-old militia officer who wanted a commission in The Blues, thus hesitated to wed pretty Actress Eva Raines...
Last week Eva's firstborn, George James Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 63, known as Toby, appeared before Justice Pilcher in London's High Court to claim that his birth was legitimate. Toby asked to be legally recognized as the elder brother of Eva's second son, Captain William Thomas George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 46, known as Tom. Tom is recognized as the present heir to the ancient earldom of Fitzwilliam, its $2,000,000 estate and the largest private mansion (365 rooms) in England. Why had Toby waited so long? Neither he nor Tom had a chance for succession...
...Wentworth will get his freshman football numerals and will also manage the Yale game Friday. Eleven other competitors will be chosen after the game to help manage spring football practice. There were 18 men in the competition...