NEWS LITE : BRITAIN SEES HIDDEN PRINCE.Byline: Compiled by Audrey Ramsey Prest from Daily News staff and wire reports A photograph of Prince John, a younger brother Wiki is aware of the following uses of "'Younger Brother":
1. pertaining to or affected with epilepsy. 2. a person affected with epilepsy. ep·i·lep·tic n. One who has epilepsy. , appeared Wednesday - reportedly the first picture ever published of the boy, who died in childhood. The Independent newspaper said its picture of John, a smiling, serene-looking child in a sailor suit, was among two albums of photographs belonging to the Duke of Windsor, John's eldest brother. The Duke of Windsor reigned for less than a year as Edward VIII Edward VIII, 1894–1972, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1936), known in later years as the duke of Windsor; eldest son of George V. He attended the naval colleges at Osborne and Dartmouth and Magdalen College, Oxford. In 1911 he was made prince of Wales. before abdicating in 1936 to marry a twice-divorced American, Wallis Simpson. He was succeeded by his brother, George VI George VI, king of Great Britain and Ireland George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George), 1895–1952, king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1936–52), second son of George V; successor of his elder brother, Edward VIII. , Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth, or Elizabeth, may refer to: Living people
Bohemia The Independent said the photographs, some depicting the duke's courtship of Simpson, were given by the Windsors to an unidentified French family in Paris, where the couple both died in exile. John, who was born in 1905 and died in 1919, lived mostly in a home with his nanny at Sandringham, the royal estate in eastern England. At that time, epilepsy was considered untreatable Un`treat´a`ble a. 1. Incapable of being treated; not practicable. and John was apparently kept out of sight in case he embarrassed the royal family by having a seizure in public. Cheeseheads put brake on photos Don't like your driver's license Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle driver's licence, driving licence, driving license license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something picture? Try moving to Wisconsin, where state officials were sympathetic to complaints that cameras were making residents look bad. The new digital cameras Wisconsin has used since last fall drew so many complaints so quickly that officials asked the vendor to replace the lenses on all 60 cameras statewide. Workers noticed the problem, too. ``People were saying, `Wow! This guy looks too far back,' '' said Dennis Nussbaum, district manager with the driver's license division of the state Department of Transportation. The depth of the lenses made the pictures about 15 percent smaller, said Roy Nilson, communications manager for the Littleton, Mass., firm that supplied the cameras. Officials tried moving people closer to the camera, but to no avail. So new lenses were installed in Milwaukee last week, with the rest of cameras to be fixed this week. Clintons dumped for Leno romance Cancel that Valentine. The Romance Classics cable network was all set to choose President and Hillary Rodham Rodham is an English surname which may refer to a number of persons or places. People Family of Hillary Rodham Clinton
Instead, the network chose ``Tonight'' show host Jay Leno Jay Leno (born April 28, 1950) is an Emmy-winning American comedian, writer who is best known as the current host of NBC television's long-running variety and talk program The Tonight Show. Biography Leno was born in New Rochelle, New York. and his wife, Mavis. Romance Classics had the news release all ready for the Clintons, but scrapped it after the Monica Lewinsky Monica Samille Lewinsky (born July 23, 1973) is an American woman with whom the former United States President Bill Clinton admitted (after initially denying) to having had an "inappropriate relationship"[1] while Lewinsky worked at the White House in 1995 and 1996. sex allegations broke. Leno, who has been pounding the president with one-liners about Lewinsky, met his wife 18 years ago after spotting her while on stage at a comedy club. He later loitered near the women's room women's room n. A restroom for women. until she passed by. Starr daughter set to follow Chelsea While Kenneth Starr investigates President Clinton, his daughter is preparing to become Chelsea's schoolmate. Carolyn Starr, a senior at the private Potomac School in McLean, Va., has accepted early admission to Stanford University, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. Chelsea Clinton enrolled at Stanford last fall. Carolyn Starr plans to focus on Japanese studies and English, the newspaper said. Stanford had no comment. Starr also applied to Pepperdine University in Malibu, where her father has postponed acceptance of the law school deanship to complete the Whitewater investigation. Trump, town hope to avoid courtroom The battle between Donald Trump and Palm Beach, Fla., leaders over restrictions on his private club is being pulled out of court. ``We agree it's much better to solve certain issues outside the courtroom than inside,'' Trump said. The developer and the town have been in court since December 1996, after the local council turned down Trump's request to lift membership, traffic and parking limits on the club at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Trump said he again will ask the council to ease the restrictions he agreed to in 1993 when he opened the club. ``I've always found that conversations with the town go better when we haven't got a $100 million lawsuit hanging over our head,'' said council President Lesly Smith. Under the truce, both sides will pay their own attorneys' fees, and Trump has the right to refile his lawsuit later. Schindler's widow to get money help An elderly Emilie Schindler is ailing financially and will receive a monthly subsidy from the Argentine government. The 90-year-old widow of Oskar Schindler will receive the equivalent of $1,000 a month, under an order Monday from President Carlos Menem. The Schindlers moved to Argentina in 1949. Eight years later, Schindler left his wife penniless pen·ni·less adj. 1. Entirely without money. 2. Very poor. See Synonyms at poor. pen  ni·less·ly adv. and with mounting debt, and returned to Germany. Schindler, credited with saving 1,300 Polish Jews from Nazi concentration camps
Prior to and during World War II, Nazi Germany maintained concentration camps (Konzentrationslager, abbreviated KZ or KL) throughout the territories it controlled. by putting them to work in his arms factories, was the basis of Steven Spielberg's ``Schindler's List.'' Emilie Schindler said the success of the Oscar award-winning movie has done little to help her financially. CAPTION(S): 3 Photos PHOTO (1) Canoe believe it? Mauricio Barbis works aboard the Sea Serpent III in Honolulu. The canoe, based on an ancient Peruvian design, is on an around-the-world voyage. Associated Press (2) A 1914 photo shows Prince John, King Edward VIII's brother. Associated Press (3) Trump |
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