Leopold III King Who Isn’t in Belgian Crisis
Belgium debates the possible return of King Leopold III to the Brussels throne while he remains in exile. Prince Regent Charles leads the monarchy with Baudouin, now 15, poised for future allegiance amid Socialist and Communist opposition and potential plebiscite.
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Central Press Canadian
Brussels
Belgium
Leopold III
Leopold
Salzberg
Austria
Charles
Prince Charles
Prince Baudouin
Paul Henri-Spaak
Berchtesgaden
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Christian
Denmark
Liliane Beals
Astrid
Lhances
Regen
Baudouin
On the Side one by E V Darling
A scrambled column noting pet pythons in England at twenty dollars a foot and a humorous take on teen romance. It mentions Frances Pitt with a rat named Samuel Whiskers raised by her cat Granny and jokes about girls courting boys while teens in college tease the opposite sex.
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England
Frances Pitt
Samuel Whiskers
Granny
Dieppe Housewife Honored for Feeding Stranded Canadians
Mme Renet a Dieppe housewife sheltered two Canadian soldiers during the August 1942 Dieppe raid. For six days she provided food and refused to reveal her actions to her husband. After the war the city honored her, and France officially recognized her courage.
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Dieppe
France
Ron Marie Renet
Carrefour Des Canadiens
Mme. Renet
Canada
Mme. Benet
Mme Penet
England
Free-for-all rodeo chaos ends with jailing in Geneva
A Swiss rodeo in Geneva erupts into chaos when a $250 challenge to stay on a drone named Income Tax triggers a brawl. The arena fills with injuries and locals clash with gendarmes, 27 visiting riders jailed while the horse enjoys the show.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Ancient Egyptians Reported Eye Surgeries and Amputations
Ancient texts and historical reports suggest that ancient Egyptians practiced eye operations including amputations and other procedures, reflecting early medical experimentation and surgical techniques in ancient Nubia and Egypt.
Music Hath Charms To Still Jumping Nerves
Dr. John M. Jepson of Los Angeles reports a music therapy method using a head mounted sound conductor and chair dial to help patients withstand pain. Different music genres influence pain tolerance, with jazz less comforting than classical for some listeners.
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Los Angeles
John M. Jepson
Jepson
Aged Indian Visits Vancouver for 30th Year
Vancouver reports Joseph Joe known as Tiamosh of the Typee at Anderson Lake Reservation is 107. He visits annually and touts a traditional diet of herbs and roots as key to longevity. His mother reportedly lived to 120.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
B.C
Joseph Joe
Tiamosh
Anderson Lake Reservation
D'Arcy
Stamp Corner overview of Peru stamp history and world issues
A late October revolution in Peru boosts stamp interest noting early issues from 1857, overprints, portraits, pictorials, and commemoratives through 1940s. Other nations including Paraguay Bolivia Turkey Ecuador Monaco Finland Iran and the Dominican Republic issue new sets. appeal to Canadian and British North American stamp collectors is urged with response details.
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Peru
London
England
Pizarro
Luma
Ica
Callao
Pan-American Union
Amazon River
Samuel Morse
Paraguay
Bolivia
Turkey
Republic
Ecuador
Franklin Roosevelt
Monaco
Prince Albert
New York Sun
Finland
Sveaborg
Iran
Persia
Dominican Republic
Columbus
Pratt Kuhn
Wellington St. W
Toronto
Plesse
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Hitler
NSORT
Paci
Henri Vesiratre
Crown Prince
King Leopold II
E. V. Darling
Bertha
Ronald Markham
Ronald
Markham
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Washington
Dd.c
Howling Gulch
Montana
Eliot
St. Louis
Stockhlm
S_N.S
James Montagnes
United States
Alden
Johnson
Bahamas
Ottawa
Romania
Bahwalpur
Multan
Pakistan
Russia
A. Zhdanov
Prin
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