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AGE 22 By Vaited Pros : snieasstul fight to overcome his

‘LONDON, Feb. 6—King speech amiction, fwhere he and his elder brother, at

. : | King George ‘doubtless will go Gearge VI was born during, 1 in history as one of the!

the reign of a queen and his most popular monarchs who ever| leath today gave Britain/ruled Britain and his far-flung vs rors possessions. again the reign of a queen. ——

. His grandmother was Queen Victoria. She was being wheeled!

Toured South Africa

- e————— —— | down a cold corridof in Windsor| Early in 1947, he toured South Beaith, he had to be Castle on the morning of Dee. Affica with his family and was [O00 (he First 14, 1895, when she was told she|acclaimed enthusiastically from| J UTinE the first

had new grandson, [the most cofmopolitan cities’ to ‘Queen Victoria was upset by uncivilized tribal areas, the news. She almost considered Well-liked before the war, the it'an ill omen because the baby home public's esteem for. their who was to become Britain's king king reached its peak during £1 (years later was born on the World “War II, when he refused anniversary of the death of her|to leave London dur.ng the blitz, beloved consorf, Prince Albert. allowed Princess Elizabeth to join He was a sickly child and as|the service, and toured dangerous he grew older Britain's future battlefields himself, thereby raisking was plagued with ulcers and|Ing the morale of the troops. his * poor resistance to colds| ‘He flew to North Africa during brought on sieges of influenza,|the campaign there and visited sneumonia and complications/ British. Tommies in the field. which caused his death. When the Western Front opened, "Ag'the second son of George: V ihe went to France and toured the and Queen Mary, Albert Fred-ibattlelines, His flights marked the 8) Arthur George lived in the|first time in history that a ruling i of his elder brother Ed-|British monarch had left Britain ward, the Prince of Wales. by air. He was shy and lacked the| The years immediately followeane, graciousness and charming the war proved as difficult for that made his brother one of the|the British people almost as the world's most popular personages, war itself, except there were no but beneath this quiet exterior bombs. Food was short, fuel was Iay the spirit of an adventurer. |short, clothes were short.

The King canceled parties inLearned Sea Lore discriminately, and when occa-

“Once he was penaliz he was penalized for ex- sionally royalty did entertain, by

: a- George's’ express wish “austerity” kers in the lava : ploding Breeracker training col- Was the rule. He abandoned his

re ; vhere he had @utomobiles for all but absolutely a et fa- Neceéssary=use, to save gasoline. r. to build up his body and The British monarchy ‘moved jearn the lore of the sea, much nearer to the. democratic “In 1916 he was aboard the Scandinavian model and further d.8. 8. Collingwood when ft was/ from the ornate Anglo-Norman d. to the heaviest firing in{model followed for. centuries. battle of Jutland. A shell King George and his Queen ocheting from the sea almost were important factors in this ttruck him as he unconsciously development and gave impetus to sxposed himself to observe theithe change when they took an wetion. jordinary apartment in the West “What the hell's the matter witn End of London during the war. you?” an officer screamed. Primarily, it was a safety meaAlbert forgot his royal bearing sure, but it pleased the people. and took cover, but he was cited ! Ha ater for his “coolness and courRing George V foresaw the com- King George saw the Labor ifig era of aviation and made his gecond son the head of the Royal

Sees Many Changes

ment after

the war

from the

: and” saw the Slyie Corpe. But, aware of Al |country and empire change King George VI was no socialite.

's inner recklessness, the king told him to stay on the ground. | But Albert insisted that he be| more than just a figurehead and persuaded the king to pemmit to fly. On. 4 windy day in 1918, Al-

_ Bert soloed. : - Frederick Arthur George, second | Kept Top Secret a of King George V and Queen > s/ Mary, of the House of Winsor, at "He bécame so confident in his y u 3 {6 handle airplanes that York Cottage, Sandringham, Dec. tobk the Prince of Wales for| 24, 1605. | a spi, That memorable flight of| Hé married Lady Blizabeth Antwo’ § to the throne was kept|gela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon

radically. | He saw industries nationalized in rapid succession and far-flung coloniés cut loose from the em-| pire. India gained its independ-! |ence. The King was born Albert

. “Sop ecrét” by airfield officials| daughter of the Earl of Strath-| the king might not take it|more and Kinghorne, on April 26, too lightly. 11923, at Westminster Abbey. Lady George VI did not want to he Bowes-Lyon, whose family owns| an inevit- Glamis Castle, locale of Shake-

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a sailor king. After leaving Eton, and at the royal country estates € Sandringham, ‘Windsor then Prince of Wales, were cap- Balmoral Castle in Scotland. He tains of rival cricket teams, he had a big collection ‘of still and studied at the naval academy at movie pictures, mainly of his Osborne. As Miflshipman Prince children,

Albert, he went to sea for kix — cn ane months in 1912, Observed Strict Etiquette Always: show signs of fll-i—— — - y howing Bn aoved His favorite remaining pastime

$ f f Great Rattle Squadron WA8 to Tide in Windsor A of World Fark with -his Jittle daughters as |War I for treatment. Operated on "®laXxation from the glares of {for appendiciti€ he rejoined the State, Which occupied him -somefleet and, aged 21, served as lieu- times 10 hours a day with only {tenant in the fore turret of the Prief intermission. Much more of 112-inch guns aboard the hattle- ® 'Stickler for etiquette than his |ship Collingwood in the battle of brother Edward,” who shattered Jutland. many ‘court iraditions, King ae . z George observed considerable Commended for Herotsm ceremonial at the palaces or — - — {| ROYyal castles, The future king . was com- While Edward often ate an ap-

mended. for his heroic conduct in-Ple¢ and sipped a cup of tea for face of the enemy by Admirall @ meal, the custom of 9 a. m, | Lord Jellicoe. breakfast, 1:15 p. m. lunch, 4:15

tea and 815 dinner was rigorContinued illness made him re- . . f tire from the navy. He requested ously followed by George, Who to be transferred to the Royal usually“wore most formal clothes Air Force, in- which he became *V7 A} tally DAFHES. fom to group captain. He learned to fly Oe E oa od his own plane, but he was never don “Windsor dress dark blue

such an enthusiastic air traveler ajheont AI rout iy gol} as his elder brother. Sutlons, white - = s

white tie at dinner each evening. Curiously, while Edward gave Sartorially, he was every inch up flying almost entirely after his|,q elegant as his brother, and in abdiction, his successor had a|(n, firgt year of his reign stepped special plane built for himself|yni, No 1 position in the esteem and took delight in flying to keep|,¢ the tailoring world as the

engagements. - : best-dressed man. | Created Duke of York In 1920) pevoid of the magnetic charm the future ruler relieved the King ,¢ pigs brother, whose infectious

, | and the Prince of Wales of many omile won him the title of burdens in carrying on the Royall «prince Charming,” a chronicle traditions. of George's VI's life is as staid He founded the now famous in-| ,¢ maward’'s was colorful. = dustrial camp where public school, iq movements were never

and industrial beys regularly go 50 publicized as those of * his

{into camp. Yearly, the Duke spent |, other, who was actively being

part of his vacation with these groomed to rule hundreds &f mil-

boys, fostering the team spirit, | ; inys . lions of subjects throughout a While the Prince of Wales was _ Emipre, George's overseas

HOUHLG the world as Saicsy Mia VOVageS passed with little attenyounger brother devoted his aps] Ho: : tentions to studying : industrial and allied problems en the spot. | He visited factories and mills

and he and the future Queen be- visited Canada,

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Missed U. 8S, on Tour

Newfoundlan

came almost as popular as the/gnd the West Indies as a mid-|

|bachelor heir to the throne. |shipman aboard the cruiser Cum-

| berland. Unlike his brother, who

Never Caréd for Society

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"In 1913, when he was 18, he|

States and South America, never traveled so extensively the New World. birth of Princess Elizabeth, 1926, the Duke and visited Australia. ’ As years passed, the family, as well as the Brit government, . were not pointed that ‘‘Bertie” was s\ a quiet young man, °

Duchess

Royal

ish

disap-

ich

As Edward grew more head-

strong, it became evident

that

his .younger brother might one

day be called from the role understudy to play the princi

of pal

part in the monarchy. But no one imagined the sensational cireum-

stances in which the change-o would occur.

A serious, studious young m

ver

an,

the King revealed he had inherited his mother's severe character as he grew older. His shyness due to his delicate health and stammer, made him reserved snd sus-

pected of being “high-hat,”

but

in actual fact he was extremely

democratic. ¢ He had a sense of humor,

shown by the story! tows* of him when dining once with his grand-

father, King Edward. grandpa!” he said, when the sa was being served. ‘Don’t point, and don’t

“Look,

lad

talk

while you are eating!” King Ed-

ward replied. hd

Joke on the King

After the meal, the King inquired ‘what his grandson wished

to say.

“It's too late now,” you

to draw your attention

Ing

caterpillar you were about to eat

on your lettuce!” George VI was fortunate in

his

choice of wife, as Queen Elizabeth

won the hearts of her people

her winsome smile and simple,

unaffected manner,’

While the nation was disap-

pointed that they had no son

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he sumptive to the in Elizabeth's Soon after the

throne—this is official position—

found she had a little sister who in| was given Margaret Rose.

the name Princess

With their mother, the .two

children played a strenuous part in building up the prestige of the monarchy. They presented to the world a happy picture of domestic Qappiness which Bdward VIII yearned for, as he announced publicly in" his immortal farewell radio speech.

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Four years later, the Heir Pre-|

delighted in visiting the United : u thon. J In contrast to his elder brother,

Even before he ascended the throne, he was never to be seen in any of the gay places which] Edward VIII, like his grandfather, Edward the Peacemaker, loved to fgequent, while he was usually an VA absentee also from the society salons. Before he succeeded throne, George VI lived a quiet ™ life with his Duchess, daughter ™ of the Scottish Earl of Strath-

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