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...Victor Emmanuel (then Prince of Naples) at the coronation of Czar Nicholas II in St. Petersburg. When the shy, awed prince fell in love with her, she was a daredevil horsewoman, had rustic manners and a deep, resonant voice. Married in 1896, they ascended the throne in 1900, where they remained until exiled...
...first act was to shake up the Greek military establishment: an order of the day warned against laxness, reminded the army that it was Greece's greatest force for maintaining peace and independence, and conspicuously omitted any reference to loyalty to King Paul or the throne. Result: four top generals (all with good anti-Communist records, but favorites of the previous government) resigned along with George Ventiris, secretary general of the King's household...
...Habsburg, 36, third son of Emperor Charles I and Empress Zita, last rulers of the Austro-Hungarian empire; and German Princess Anna Eugenie of Arenberg, 27; in 1) a civil ceremony, and 2) a Roman Catholic ceremony witnessed by the ex-Empress Zita, Archduke Otto, pretender to the throne, and 200 of Europe's rich and royal; in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France...
...Throne Power as the Mountie hero of Pony Solider gets 75 cents a day for wages. Even though his job involves rescuing a blond girl prisoner, capturing a renegade white killer and pacifying thousands of ravaging Cree Indians--all singlehandedly, Power deserves little if any raise...
Tomorrow is that special day on which the CRIMSON is not published and all America expresses its gratitude. How did it start? The best explanation yet offered is that news of the accession of Osman II to the Ottoman throne finally reached the Plymouth settlers on November 27, 1621, and they celebrated the event in the most appropriate fashion at their disposal...