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...along the corridor which these cases form is the building's air raid shelter where all employees will go in the event of a bombing attack. Then, on a lower floor, there are the remains selected from the contents of 300 graves excavated in the famous cemetery of Magdalenaberg, Jugoslavia, by Her Highness, the Duchess Marie Antoinette of Mecklenberg, during the early twentieth century. The Peabody bought these objects, and the Duchess's descendants, regarding them as family heirlooms, have been regretting the sale ever since...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: THE LIVING EXPLORE THE DEAD AT PEABODY | 5/27/1942 | See Source »

...VICHY--Jugoslavia's small but comparatively modern fleet has escaped from its base on the Adriatic Dalmatian coast and joined the British fleet operating from Greek ports, according to dispatches reaching Jugoslav quarters in Vichy tonight...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 4/11/1941 | See Source »

...coup d'clat is considered the gravest diplomatic setback Germany has suffered since the war began. Jugoslavia's choice now is said to lie between complete neutrality--if that is possible--and collaboration with Britain. Even Jugoslav neutrality would afford Britain marked advantages

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/28/1941 | See Source »

...citizen of Jugoslavia, "Stan" is running on an independent ticket with a platform of a new ping-pong table, a House ping-pong tournament, and increased efficiency on the part of the House Committe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VELIZAR D. STANOYEVITCH ENDS CAMPAIGN IN BLAZE OF GLORY | 3/22/1941 | See Source »

ISTANBUL,--Shukru Esmer, political editor of the semi-official newspaper Ulus, declared tonight that if Jugoslavia "resists German aggression.... Turkey will fulfill her obligations by aiding Greece and Jugoslavia effectively...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 3/14/1941 | See Source »

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