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Diana retorted that the "assured" life income and cash gift was news to her. Papa's pressure about the fund, she said, was actually caused by her engagement to a schoolteacher, John Means Spencer, of whom Davis disapproves, even though the young man is a distant relative of Winston Spencer Churchill. Said Diana, who herself intends to be a schoolteacher: "I hate to say this about my own father, but he is inclined to be somewhat authoritarian...
...Winston Churchill-The Valiant Years (ABC, 10:30-11 p.m.). The end of the war in Europe...
...British, daughter of the British lieutenant colonel who is Hussein's anti-bomb officer. And British influence in Jordan has been a sensitive issue to Arabs ever since Winston Churchill created Jordan after World War I and handed it to the Hashemites. Hussein's Cabinet and Queen Zain flatly refused to okay the marriage. Stubbornly, a smitten Hussein threatened to abdicate in favor of his neurotic younger brother Mohammed. The Cabinet preferred even Toni to Mohammed, but still threatened to resign if the marriage went through. Finally Hussein made a concession: his bride would not be Queen...
Winner by three-quarters of a length in the Winston Churchill Stakes at suburban London's Hurst Park last week was the 5-to-4 favorite, a four-year-old named High Hat. Owner: Sir Winston Churchill. Purse to winner...
Died. The Duchess of Marlborough (née the Hon. Mary Cadogan), 61, daughter of an ancient Welsh house, wife of the tenth Duke of Marlborough, frequent hostess to Britain's royal family as mistress of stately Blenheim Palace, birthplace of her cousin by marriage, Sir Winston Churchill; after a long illness of an undisclosed nature; in Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England...