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...opening of the International Council of Christian Leadership. After they were saluted with a few bars of Here Comes the Bride, the 68-year-old Senator, filled with good will, beamed at the delegates and said, "There's life in the boy yet." Then he turned to Princess Wilhelmina, honorary chairman of the conference, and asked her for a blessing on his marriage. Not so jovial, the former Queen declined by saying: "I'm no clergyman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Married. Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, 44, fifth-generation head of the Krupp arms-making dynasty (from Napoleon to the Nazis), whose twelve-year sentence (in 1948) for war crimes was cut short last year; and Martha Vera Wilhelmina Knauer, German-born U.S. citiztn; in Berchtesgaden, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Quite some years ago you published an article about former Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands in which you used the German word Hausfrau. I protested against this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...Latin America hand. He should be at home among the 30,000 Texans now living and working in oil-minded Venezuela. Six feet seven inches tall, he was born in Wolfe City, Texas, worked his way through the state university at Austin, and married a Texas girl, Wilhelmina Kuenstler of Sweet Home in Lavaca County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: New Man in Caracas | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

...done much more than catch the coattails of success in both art and business. Steuben now has some 20,000 customers a year, including Trygve Lie, the Duchess of Windsor, J. Edgar Hoover and President Truman, who has sent Steuben ware as gifts to Princess Elizabeth and Princess Wilhelmina (TIME, Nov. 10, 1947). Seventeen U.S. museums display Steuben's glass, which ranks among the finest, most expensive crystal glassware in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: For Art's Sake | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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