Princess Margaret Ends 16 Year Marriage To Earl of Snowdon
Princess Margaret returned to Windsor with her two children after announcing the separation from Earl of Snowdon. The palace release said they mutually agreed to live apart and continue duties unaccompanied. Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mother expressed distress as Snowdon was in Sydney to promote his photography exhibit.
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Margaret
Windsor Castle
Earl of Snowdon
Elizabeth II
Royal Lodge
Windsor
David Viscount Linley
Sarah Armstrong-Jones
Kensington Palace
Countess of Snowdon
Lord Snowdon
Buckingham Palace
Ronald Allison
Elizabeth
George VI
Snowdon
Anthony Armstrong-Jones
Sydney
Australia
Princess Margaret
Princess and Snowdon announce separation in 1978 split
Royal officials confirm Prince Charles's sister Princess Margaret and Peter Snowdon have separated. Details of financial arrangements remain private. The children will stay with their mother, while the princess remains at Kensington Palace pending Snowdon’s separate arrangements.
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Kensington Palace
Snowdon
Toll Free Digest Turns Frustration Into Profit
In Claverack New York AP report Paul Montana three years ago sought a toll free hotel reservations line. His quest ended in a business idea that now pays off.
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Claverack, N.Y
Paul Montana
Montana
Internal Revenue Service
Utica
N.Y
Truant Students Die In Crash Watertown School Teenagers Die In Car Collision
Five teenagers in Watertown Wisconsin were killed when their car hit a truck while reportedly skipping school in warm spring weather. Assistant principal Lee Johnson noted several victims should have been in class and speculated the pleasant day contributed to the decision to ride instead. Temperatures that afternoon were in the 70s. The tragedy underscores a sudden end to a day of free time and prompts reflection on teenage choices amid unseasonably mild conditions.
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Watertown
Wis
Lee Johnson
Watertown High School
Wreckers Fail to Stop Hamburger Stand Move
New Haven Connecticut reports Kenneth Lassen narrowly avoided demolition of Louis’ Hamburger, a 12 by 18 foot brick lunchette used since 1917. The owner moved the building three blocks to a new site after city officials planned a 12 million dollar medical complex. Lassen claims his grandfather created the hamburger from steak sandwich scraps around the turn of the century.
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Craims
Kenneth Lassen
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