Word: bernhard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...available radio set to hear the Royal Family broadcast officially how they all felt about the engagement of Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina, Princess of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Doctor of Philosophy and honorary Doctor of Letters, to Prince Bernhard Leopold Frederic Eberhard Jules Curt Charles Godfrey Peter von Lippe-Biesterfeld, a sportsmanly apprentice employed without pay by the colossal German Dye Trust I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. It was in 1916 that the reigning Prince of the German principality of Lippe conferred on "Benno's" mother and her descendants...
...daughter's engagement to Bernhard," came the full-rounded radio voice of Queen Wilhelmina, "is founded on mutual affection. I am highly pleased with the excellent qualities of my future son-in-law. He has already shown he is a hard worker...
Between now and the date of the Crown Princess' marriage, probably in December, Juliana, 27, and Benno, 25, will busy themselves completing an economic study of The Netherlands on which they have been working in recent months. In the best sense of the term, Prince Bernhard is a first generation "mama's boy" and Crown Princess Juliana is a second generation "mama's girl," her mother Queen Wilhelmina having been reared and dominated by the late autocratic Queen Emma of The Netherlands (TIME, Aug. 6, 1928). Normal court usage would have been for the Crown Princess...
Died. Dr. Bernhard Wilhelm von Billow, 51. since 1930 German Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, nephew and namesake of the pre-War Chancellor; of a lung inflammation; in Berlin...
...Rudolf Bernhard, formerly Chief Bridge Engineer of the German Railroads, will give a public lecture on "Experimental Work on Bridges," Monday evening, December 16, at 7.30 o'clock in 110 Pierce Hall, Oxford Street, Cambridge...