Exiled European Royals Chart Quiet Return Hopes
A panorama of Europe's royal exiles centers on Portugal's Estoril coast where former kings and pretenders gather. Otto von Hapsburg leads a high-profile cadre seeking restoration while Spain's Juan Carlos era looms and Bulgaria's Simeon remains a symbol of dynastic revival efforts.
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London
INS
Europe
England
Elizabeth
Holland
Juliana
Belgium
Baudoin
Denmark
Frederick
Greece
Paul
Norway
Haakon
Sweden
Gustav
Charlotte
Luxembourg
Franz Joseph II
Liechtenstein
Rainier
Monaco
Otto
Joseph Franz
Hungary
Don Juan
Count
Barcelona
Juan Carlos
Don Xavier
Bourbon and Braganza
Jaime
Segoivia
Prince Alfonso
Estoril-Cascais
Portugal
Simeon II
Bulgaria
Spain
Giovanna
Simeon
Tsar
Boris
Hitler
Otto von Hapsburg
Iowans for Adlai Will Meet Jan. 7
Des Moines AP Iowa Democrats backing Adlai Stevenson plan an organizational meeting January 7 to elect permanent officers and organize a drive to select Stevenson delegates for the 1956 Democratic national convention in Chicago. Lex Hawkins of Des Moines and Art Sanford of Sioux City called the meeting.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Chicago
Lex Hawkins
Polk County
Democratic Oan
Art Sanford
Sioux City
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Bid and Play on today’s Jacoby on Bridge column
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a hand where declarer uses a diamond finesse to secure the contract. He notes West’s two spades overcall as a possible pre emptive bid and discusses different interpretations. South rebids four clubs to bluff West from a club lead and the contract ends in four hearts.
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Otto
Europe
Paris
United States
Declarer
South
Ace of Hearts
Ran Diamonds
West
East
Rlubs
North
Hearts
U S Troops Invade Verona in Juliet Themed So Europe Defense
One thousand American GIs bound for Italy join NATO forces as the Verona foothills host Romeo and Juliet lore. They study Shakespeare amid claims of Juliet's tomb, Capulet and Montecchi history, and Verona’s wartime bomb damage. The Arena and other monuments endure.
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Washington
Italy
Southern
Juliet
Verona
Shakespeare
Montecchi
Capulet
Romo Montagu
Juliet Capulet
Germany
Austria
Adige
Dante
Two Big Wants Food And Water Plague Lands
Washington United Press report outlines global hunger and water scarcity driven by population growth. Experts debate whether food production can keep pace. FAO optimism cites technology while Sturgis and Bush warn of resource limits and potential distress if growth remains unchecked.
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Washington
U.S
America
Thomas Robert Malthus
Malthus
Robert C. Cook
Population Reference Bureau
Vannevar Bush
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Bush
Soviets Hold Fire Until U S Elections
United Nations dispatch analyzes Soviet strategy after the Geneva conference. Molotov’s stance and Kremlin belief that Eisenhower’s illness and the 1956 election deter foreign policy push Moscow to freeze German reunification talks. It notes Molotov’s aggressive posture in Geneva and current Asia tour as continuation of rigid Soviet policy.
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Kremlin
United States
V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Middle East
John Foster Dulles
Molotov
Germany
U. S
White House
Geneva
Stalin
Moscow
Free World
Dulles
Asia
Bulgaria
Khrushchev
India
America
Verona's Juliet Shrine Draws Lovers From Far and Wide
Verona hosts open air opera and theater with a cultural heritage built around Verona's famed Romeo and Juliet saga. The town notes Juliet as a beloved female symbol while Romeo’s exile site remains a romantic, prayerful focal point for travelers and locals alike.
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Verona
Padua
Galileo
Mantua
Virgil
Romeo
Juliet
Edgar A. Guest Poem Reflects on Christmas Spirit Decline
The poet contemplates keeping the Christmas spirit alive beyond the holiday. He wonders if he can remain the generous, joyful man he was on Christmas Day and laments returning to stern, self centered behavior afterward.
Safe Food Handling After a Holiday Meal
Never leave turkey stuffing broth or gravy at room temperature after serving. Remove all stuffing from the carcass and place it in a covered bowl before refrigerating. Wrap the turkey separately and store broth and gravy in separate containers.
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Zog
Albania
Peter
Yugoslavia
Michael
Romania
Umberto
Henri of Orleans
France
Dom Duarte
Braganza
Archduke Otto of
Hapsburg
Karl I
Austria-Hungary
Leopold II
Lisbon
Victor Emmanuel
Maria Jose
Salazar
Dom Duarte Piu
Miguel I
Estoril
Franco
Jaime of Bourbon
Duke of
Segovia
Alfonso
Prince Juan Carlos
Bourbon and
T Hoch
Kaiser Otto
Lorraine
Regina of
Saxe- Meiningen
Nancy
Otto Karl Franz Joseph
Thomas Wimmer
Munich
Nora Seiwald
Wimmer
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
Val
East Pass
Mona Sawyer
J.W.Y
Cook
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
FAO
American Southwest
8S. D. Sturgis
Army Chief of Engineers
Sturgis
Pierre J. Huss
United Nations
N.Y
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
Graybeard
Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Pinay
MacMillan
Anthony Eden
East Germany
Andernach
Rome
Castel San Angelo
Ian
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Betsy
Brooklyn
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