The House of Orange has no taste for black headlines. Last week the Dutch royal couple issued a brief communique on the findings of three elder statesmen appointed to advise them last June. "[They] have reported their findings to us and given us advice. Their advice has been a very valuable contribution to the solution of difficulties which had arisen. We now look forward to the future with confidence." The communique was signed by Juliana and Bernhard.
For those skilled in reading such communications, the message was all there. But for those who still had questions, Dutch newspaper editors were...
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