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Florence Chadwlck, 32, who set a new women's record last year when she swam the English Channel in 13 hrs. 20 min., arrived in Dover to start training for another try. This time she hoped to be the first woman to do it the hard way, from Dover to Cap Gris-Nez.

To many requests for foreign translation rights to his bestselling novel The Foundling, the answer from Cardinal Spellman was still no. His reason: the story is "too American" to be understood in any other language.

Overcome with honeymoonshines while lunching with Queen Narriman at a seafood restaurant in Naples, Egypt's pudgy King...

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