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THE NEW QUEEN'S DESIGNATION:
Scottish Nationalists Are Sure To Raise An Outcry
'EXT year, probably aware that I have used the
NE
with
Who Kidnapped Mussolini
FORTNIGHTLY COMMENT
FROM LONDON BY
BEVERLEY BAXTER, M.P.
D
in June, Queen word "England" but have Elizabeth will be done so deliberately. As we crowned in West- say in Parliament "That minster Abbey. Once more point.will be dealt we shall gaze upon the later."
If all goes well we shall see genius of the English for
the long claymores.
I only pageantry and hear the that grand old lady Queen Mary
of Canterbury You might have thought that mention this to emphasise that the Archbishop trumpets proclaim yet an. In a place of honour. We shall for that supreme moment when pronounced PAIRSEVAIRANCE,
share the joy and the sadness
As for will turn to the North, the West, Morrison had spent the years in the 18th century life was ex- other Coronation in Eng- of the Queen Mother,
I am the Queen herself we shall wall the South and the East, declaring climbing a lonely road, strug- citing but brief.
But this indisputable fact re land's long story.
to each that this is our undoubt going on without a word of en- ed Queen, and four times will couragement or any recognition, maina that the rivalry of Mary
"God Yet, he
he had
hardly entered and Elizabeth for the throne of come the vibrant answerd
Farilament before he was made England became a danger to the save Queen Elizabeth"
a minister and was being touted realm, and that Mary was a parly proceedings a Somewhere in the
of Westminster as future Prime Minister. in various plots to assassinate the scholars
good There was the immortal toast Elizabeth. The blood of School will shout: "Vivat Vivat Regina Elizabeth!" When the to Burne, the bringing in of the men on either side was being Queen ascenda the three steps in Haggis, the swirling of the pipes spilled, but I don't think we the chancel a sweep of strings and the presentation of a glass should be unduly tender towards choral outburst will lift of whisky to the chief piper. I the ladies in question merely be- and a
would not have been surprised if her on the wings of music.
Even the assembled peers wil the entire assembly had marched
Eventually Mary quarrelled place the coronets on their heads to Euston Station and taken the
train to Scotland, with her own barons and threw It stage
manager were overnight
herself on the mercy of Eliza- directing them and when the nevermore to return,
That wise Counsellor But did they? Not at all. heth. peeresses follow suit we shall
chauffeured Umousines Lord Burleigh, the head of the see the whole play of femininity Their
to tako Cecil family which has been rul- through the ages as that forest of were waiting outside being.
them to their homes in Bericeley Ing England off and on shapely arms comes into
How do I know all this? Be- Square or Park Lane or Bel- eince (the Marquis of Sollsbury, cause I saw the Cormation of
Is the Tory leader of the House ondon Brave Square. They were chair- the present head of the family Kiz George VI Elizabeth, and if the gods are pantes or some such institutions of Lords), demanded of Eliza kind I shall see the Coronation and had not the slightest inten- beth a signed order. for Mary's of Queen Elizabeth II.
END OF WARS
few weeks UT Elizabeth held out
long as
could,
SCARFACE SKORZENY TURNS UP
By Charles Foley
Madrid.
CARFACED Otto Skorzeny, the man who kidnapped Mussolini; the brain of a hundred exploits which won him the reputation of "the-most danger- ous man in Europe;" has come to life.. ngain, I saw and talked to him.
.
I knew he had reached Spain. Through German friends I traced him under his new name and challenged him to meet me.
Fantastic stories have followed his clusive trail since he vanished after the war. I was reported that he was dead; that he was working secretly with Martin Bormann, Hitler's deputy, for a great Nazi-revival; that military and police were hunting him all over Europe.
In secret files
What was the truth? I asked. Skor- zeny agreed to tell me. And as I listened to his account of secret war-time missions and what had happened since, I began to realise that this was indeed a most extraordinary man.
The Mussolini kidnap was only one action among many as far
IN SPAIN
Bearfaced OTTO SKORZENY
"At last I can drop the mask"-and with hair
slicked back, he permits a picture for the first
time in seven years.
twice tried
ONE SHADOW
men of banks or insurance com-
tion
cause of their sex.
of ever leaving London as execution, long as they lived
Which
brings me back to the Coronation. Nothing is more that cortain than
the crowning of Eliza
03
sho
over
there is only one before Ishadow on this happy picture beta there will be an outery until the wily Cecil asked and regret to state that it from Scotland that she should her to sign it provisionally. comes from Scotland. Just now be designated not Elizabeth II This she did, whereupon Bur- the protesting Scots are being but Elizabeth. We have pl leigh at once cut off Mary's comparatively quiet but I pre- ready had a preliminary protest diet that when the Coronation and are expecting a "ear comes into being the trou stronger one later on. ble from the North will start up
oggin.
The
we
to
de much pretty head. Are
nounce him for the act?
are against capital punidi- the you Scots do not deny
ment,
Mary's but otherwise I am well aware that a great existence of Elizabeth I but their very existence threatened the
case is that she was the Queen life not only number of my readers are of England and reigned before England Itself. Scottish origin. In fact, my the Union. Therefore the ruling-
So in due time come the Union wife is a Macintosh and even the Sovereign next year should of England and Scotland, and the Baxters were supposed to have either be crowned Elizabeth I feuds, or at any rate the wars,
although "Elizabeth I of Scotland" feuds, at an
were
come from Stirling there is more legend than cer- tainty about it.
or
Kingdom,"
1
of Elizabeth but
end. There ́ ́ was
and "Elizabeth II of the United genlu
genlus in the Union, not only politically but in the realm of human achievement. The Ush were visionaries, dreamers,
explorers. poets,
They were something always looking for
EMOTIONAL
when So along came
Therefore, it is with some dif- fidence, In
fact with some ap- prehension, that I embark upon this letter from London for I intend 10 speak of the Scot with DMITTEDLY their case is not perhaps less reverence than Is'
A merely meticulous but highly lost beyond the ranges and did emotional. Is it not a fact that not know what to do
they found it. customary.
The Scot is an honest man. Mary Queen of Scots was be the Scots and showed them. On In my youth when I sold pianos headed by the signed order of almost every British ship that
Poar Elizabeth credit in Toronto one made
I of England?
Fails the seas today there is an By Maryl.
籍 terrible Englishman on the bridge and a private enquiries before deliver- pretty
the Instrument. If the thing that SQ
vely a neck was Baldwin should have been severed by the
still headman's axe! There are few age
on
of the engine
any marri-
In charge Scot
Seldom hos room.
of two
aces borne such
And shall we in 1953 deny
su keen to use my talents that they as Skorzeny is concerned. on the road." A bow. "Ollo sions were
Skorzeny at your service."
to kidnap me, For every exploit he gave
The most dangerous munin
"Here in Spain, I feel at last details that can be checked
can-as you say-droping wartime that I in the captured secret Ger-Europe? Even in a lounge suit,
Mountbatten's Earl man files.
opposite number who directed the mask. The worst bitterness customer's name
led-Hitler's and
commundos, of war is past. There is no reas we felt fairly confident but still hea
I am not looked into it. If his name was of us today who will not agree wondrous progeny,
did and O'Brien we made certain that his that it was a sad deed. But Never before has Skor- has the air of a man-eating tiger son for secrecy.
Celtic enthusiasm for music had why was she beheaded?
the existence of Elizabeth I zeny spoken out. Seldom, in- on parole. Now, in his early ashamed of what we
not outstripped his capacity to
whose reign in the 18th century With increased diffidence deed, has he been seen in 40's, Skorzeny'a 'Bft. 4in. frame how we did it."
I called
elegant little meet the at an
payments.
task of asking the Scots to look arts and government and ex- And I found that
German name was MacPherson we just now must take upon myself the saw such a renaissance of the proportions,
new villa. A the last seven years. Twice as lost nothing of its menacing
white
outside the door. delivered the plano.
on Mary with the eyes of realists ploration as photo- his mind is as sudden as a club.
has no parallel { only have
epr. sieod
Therefore in the Scots we are and for once, to put aside their history? Must we not praise Skorzeny's. graphers surprised him. Two
romanticism. incorrigible
As Shakespeare for fear of de- The presented with a
knows schoolboy We sat in easy chairs.
(or nigrating Burns? Are we at were of sturdily and basically honest incor every the walls
there is Yet
ought to know) Mary became
came our publle banquets to raise our pictures on
romanticism about the Scottish Queen of Scotland before she glasses to the toast of "Queen lower scenes.
leads them
to was a
week old and had only Elizabeth I people that
of England and deceive themselves. .Let give an example.
news
years ago, in Paris, a pic- ture of him walking down
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cooked lobsters
in cream, fur
Skorzeny looked at his watch,.
He Again, last month, a camera- the Herr Colonel.
"shot"
in him
"You are known," I sold. He "Mussolini Ume," he said. taurant with Dr Schacht, grinned. A duel scar zigzagging took it off. A fine gold wrist from his left cor met the corner Watch and on the back the tier's coenomic wizard. Speculation piled on mystery, of his mouth and drove across Napoleonic initial "" with the
laughed. There was only one way to end his chin. A man who needs no date of the famous rald. it. told our intermediaries.
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NO DRY EYE
I spoke
the at
din-
ANY years
ngo . annual
Arran promised her in marringe
to
Prince Edward of England. What
wage dom"?
You might argue that ឃ
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about
her Majesty's
Canadian French
subjects? age of twelve months a young What about the South Africans?
Caledonlan the
the
• and
How wisely Asran foresaw the future. The union of Mary and Edward would presage the union of Scotland and England,
female could hardly be expected What about the Maoris in New
were not to know her own mind but it Zealand? They should be remembered that those cluded in the British Empire ncr of
were the
days when Royal until long after Elizabeth had Society passplit.
of London, with W.S.
were arranged by gov teen embalmed in history, I "I must try to live this bus Morrison (Now the Speaker of
the happy pair see no reason why the Scots We talked. Skorzeny showed
seldom saw each other until the should have the sole rights of delicacy. It was unbecoming, he ness down. Here in Spain the House of Commons) as the
working 15 hours a day, principal guest. There was nuptial.day.
dating history. felt, for a defeated soldier
lime irying to build up various en-choir of London Scots who sang Skarzeny fixed a bold rendez- thrust himself into the
·A· REMINDER I am about the Hebrides and vous. We would meet 2.30, light. Especially if one was, let Eineering enterprises.
working for the future, but longing of exiled Scots for the the smart luncheon hour in us sey, a shade consplcuqus.
don't want to talk about that Highlands. There was hardly a Madrid, and at Horcher's, which
Because all his possessions yet.
dry eye as the laments worked
·A racial paint of view were "liberated" by the Allies,
the angry mer gathering. Then Morrison ad fcud between the two countries. upon the Celtic emotions of the thus ending the long and bloody
But he had some memoits published
what did the Scottish Par- that
would be content dressed them, the subject of his lament do? The foolish fellows the North address being "Perseverence'
daughter of Scotland and that which, in his rich brogue, he proclaimed Arran's promise as that the Queen Mother is
null and void.
Naturally this led to war and Scottish blood flows in the veins
terrible
of the yourig Queen now on the defeat at the hands of the 80s throne. senachs. But did defeat change I do not claim for a moment'
T-
outery represents i a that the the iron determination of Scot land's rulers? On the contrary, majority view in Scotland, it
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"As to the past, history never hair an hour. I on the Continent, That brought turns back and for my part
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THE SMASH HIT WAS BIG JIM
Washington.
and drives" away.
Senator
NE
might
think from
of
It only strengthened their re- comes largely from the Scottish solution. Mary was placed in Nationalists who are demanding and who stole the hiding, out of reach of the Eng- Home Rule
to demonstrate ilah, and was offered in marri- Scone of Destiny to So ah goes age instead 'to the oldest son of their fitness for self-government, Henry II of France and his in- Personally I see no reason why
·wilo Catherine
Scotland should not have her Medici.
own Parliament and I would support that measure if it ever comes before the House of mona
famous
YOU would have thought right back in math house." YOU
SHOWDOWN may be com the way everyone In
ing soon on tempestuous Washington had their ears
Joe McCarthy, THE RIVALRY- glued to the radio, that a wisconsin Republican and world series baseball game loudly ccnsistent critic of the was being ployed some. State Department for allegedly TARDLY where.
was
harbouring Reds.
Senator William Benton, Con- ho has the necticut Democrat,
But the attraction
languid voice of a
Carper,
to see. whether
anyone
a good word patient
for
de
-
(excepl. to a clown with a well meant 16-
Mây 1 the 'bring me
my musings themselves) ever speaks minder to Scots where'er they the be, You will remember that down-trodden Eng marvellous short story The been the moving spirit behind a lish but I am determined vi
Villago that voted the earth is drawing, tongued Jantes "Jim Congress committee consider that in this case justice shall be fat" The vote was unanimous, As you are aware, Maty but the earth remained a' globe. Yellow" Raberts Lelling the ing evidence
In line to the English England is the senior partner Senate District Crime Commit. McCarthy, should be unseated, done.
(being the great-grand- In the Union and we cannot tee all about the £7,000. bribes makes certain statements about was which he sold he paid to police McCarthy in a speech and artesishtor of Henry VII), yet she lower a curtain upon her earlier
nounces that he deliberately Fund
to sign a existence as a separate" salon.. Hialmar Lieutenant
was persuaded walves his Senatorial drimunity covenant that if she died child- Therefore I think the chief of Washington's anti- drugs sound, for "protection" In McCarthy promptly prepares to less her rights to the throne of should, with the rest of us, pro-
sup for libel,
End England claim Elizabeth. II as our uni the drugs racket,
Once, Roberts sald, Carper THE HUMAN TOUCH: Cab should be transferred to France, doubted ques But if that, Ja No one will contend, that in too, much to ask then why not telephoned that the police were Calloway, who has broken about to raid his house,
of the 20th century we can judge call her "Elizabeth I witn 20-year-old tradition 21
and dinner jackets and 20-the morale of the 10th us fit the borders of Scotland "So," Jim, told the Senators, white
We know fre
"Elizabeth in the orchestras to open in were today. "ah just walks across de road man
five-man records of the time that Mine rank of British numer and Eets on de lawn with mah Washington with a
Д set-up, has written jivo was handsome, accomplished, Colonies? A neighbours.
Joyous and romantic, but the Thus the romanticism of the "After a while here come de dictionary.
Samplo: Dig the moes on that certainly connived at the mur- Scot would be appeased and the bulls. Dey go li mah house
der of her husband Darnley, Scone of Destiny could rest reh- and goes all through 11. Ah fes cat's knowledge. sels there quietly watching 'em, " Translation: What a beauty and was never unduly scrupulonably secure in Westminster
our when it came to a night of. Abbey, Pretty soon, out they come again fal head of hair that girl has.