Word: queene
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...from custody. When the frokener raised a clamor, policemen shushed them. Next day Clifton moped while a Royal automobile flanked by a company of His Majesty's Guards carried the U. S. Minister to Castle Amalienborg. After presenting credentials to King Christian X, Mr. Booth was presented to Queen Alexandrine...
...private telephone connecting the palace of Prince Babu Stirbey with the apartments of Dowager Queen Marie (where Carol, before he left Rumania four-and-a-half years ago, once surprised the Prince and boxed his ears) was ripped out. Search of the Stirbey palace last week revealed an archive of state secrets and codes sufficient to hang at least two persons for High Treason. But King Carol II wisely allowed his mother's one-time "court favorite" to leave Rumania for "voluntary exile...
...Oberammergau, between acts of the Passion Play, Queen Marie told correspondents she had congratulated Carol by wire, that he had replied "with affection" and that she would soon return to Bucharest...
...royal box high up in the stand, the King leaned forward; the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, the Duke of Gloucester had their glasses up. The Queen in a long coat and beige hat looked bored. They had come ready for rain, but now, as the horses turned into the stretch the sun broke through and laid a yellow span on the midway-a span that moved like a pacemaker in front of the chasing horses with the tiny bright-colored jockeys pressed against their necks. The crowd that had been yelling Iliad home stared...
...presidents, save Herbert Hoover and Theodore Roosevelt (TIME, June 11, 1928), have flown. European heads-of-state are less wary. Frequent flyers among them: King Albert and Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians; Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald; the Prince of Wales and his brother, Prince George; King Carol of Rumania, King Alfonso of Spain, Prime Minister Tardieu, Benito Mussolini...