European defense plans face German role clash
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense Committee debated German participation in a joint Western European force. France opposed large German divisions and urged a supranational defense council. US and Britain preferred a limited German contribution under international control as debates continued.
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Costello, Early Movie Idol, Is Dead At Age 73
Maurice Costello, 73, matinee idol of the Gay Nineties and early silent film star, died at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a heart ailment. He entered movies in 1905 after a stage career, later becoming a top box office draw and the first screen lover to draw fan mail. His daughters Dolores and Helene Costello survived him. his later years were marked by illness and obscurity.
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Costello career and marriages traced from vaudeville to film
The article traces Costello from humble beginnings in Irian public schools to a 1894 Pittsburgh debut as an Irish vaudeville comedian. It notes marriages to May Altshuk in 1902 and Ruth Reeves in 1939, the birth of daughters Dolores and Helene, marital strife spurring a 1927 divorce, a late 1930s return to acting, and a quip about being a has been. It also covers a separate fire incident where a private truck carrying refuse was destroyed near the City Disposal Plant with the operator unidentified.
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Adolf Becomes Swedes' King
Stockholm Sweden October 29 King Gustaf V Europe's oldest reigning monarch died at Drottningholm palace at 92 ending a 43 year rule Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf 67 becomes new king and his wife Princess Louise becomes queen Four year old Prince Carl Gustaf becomes new Crown Prince Premier Tage Erlander to resign to allow the new king to appoint his own government The king died 835 am local time Princess Sybilla the king's granddaughter in law was at his bedside and soon afterward princes Wilhelm and Bertil arrived at the palace
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King Gustaf of Sweden’s Death and Mourning Response
Eldest grandson killed in a 1947 plane crash. Swedes rush to news stands, weep openly as blue and yellow flags fly at half mast over buildings and ships. The King's body likely travels by road to Stockholm via a circuitous sea route aboard a Swedish man of war. Funeral planned at Riddarholm church with remains placed in the Bernadotte crypt. Gustaf’s democratic rule praised as one of Europe’s longest.
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Sweden Remains Neutral Amid War Pressures
The nation sought to stay out of World War II after Germany invaded Norway and Denmark. A personal letter to Hitler urged him to respect Swedish neutrality, and the Nazi leader assured it would be honored. Though trained as a military commander, his proudest boast was that he remained aloof from the conflict.
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