Princess Regina Becomes Otto of Hapsburg's Bride
ANCY France May 10 Archduke Otto of Hapsburg wed Princess Regina of Saxony Meiningen in a civil and Catholic ceremony in the eastern France city. Royal guests from throneless Europe attended as the couple, both prominent dynasts, joined in a lavish 18th century style wedding with papal blessing.
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Otto of
Hapsburg
Europe
Otto
Regina
Saxony-Meiningen
Bavaria
The
Republic
Austria
Karl
Duchy of
Lorraine
Place Stanislas
Saxony
Zita
Sur
Lionel Peterin
Viera
Linz
Maria Zell
Pius XII
Lallier
Cordell Hull Gains But Remains in Serious Condition
Washington May 10 The condition of Cordell Hull secretary of state from 1933 to 1944 was reported as further improved though still serious. Navy Medical Center Bethesda Maryland officials said Hull 79 has been at Bethesda since Saturday with a respiratory infection and a heart ailment.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Navy Medical Center
Bethesda
Hull
Syria rejects UN demand to withdraw troops at frontier
DAMASCUS May 10 Syria rejects the United Nations request for troops to pull back 500 yards from defensive posts along the Palestine frontier. Premier Khaled Bey Azem told the House Syria will maintain measures to repel aggressors despite the Security Council cease-fire call.
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Damascus
Syria
United Nation
Palestine
Khaled Bey Azem
House of Representatives
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Jordan
Bennette Ridder
U. N
de Ridder
Rain on May 10 Brings 37th Win for Illinoisan Cal Waggoner
Decatur Illinois May 10 rain fell steadily from midnight. Cal Waggoner 90, a retired bank employee, has bet friends it would rain on May 10 for 46 years. He has won 37 times and lost only nine, collecting small stakes mostly a quarter. The weather event surprised him as rain totals neared an inch by 7 a.m.
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Cal Waggoner
Waggoner
Cal
U. N
Van Fleet Says U.S. Ready for Enemy in Korea
Lt Gen James A Van Fleet visiting frontline defenses reports Allied forces showing peak determination in Korea. He says he feels better about the situation since the April 22 offensive and praises French and Dutch battalions for their spirit and contribution under his command.
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Korea
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
van Fleet
Tim
Pravda accuses U.S. of tear gas use in Korea
Moscow dispatch reports Pravda accusing American troops of using tear gas in Korea and storing other poison gases in reserve in Japan, citing the official Soviet newspaper's claim.
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Pravda
U.S
Moscow
UFA
Korea
Japan
Bradley In Line For Reappointment As War Ties
Washington May 10 Gen Omar N Bradley is expected to receive a second term as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with his first term due to end August 16. The article notes wartime conditions allow indefinite retention, while discussing contemporaries Marshall Acheson and Clark and rumors of resignations amid political pressures and postwar transition.
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Omar I
Bradley
Truman
Washington
Deense
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Congress
Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson Is A Top Subject of Resignation Rumors. Mr. Truman
Acheson
Mark W. Clark
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Clark
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