Foreign News: REPORT ON ROYALTY

George VI paced up & down the palace garden last week, waiting for a crew of cameramen who never showed up. George had agreed to pose for a colored movie to illustrate the national anthem in Britain's movie houses. On the appointed day all available color cameras were busy and nobody had bothered to tell the King, who eventually stomped back to the palace. TIME'S London Correspondent Alfred Wright last week cabled some other glimpses of George and his family :

Last week I had two good views of the Royal Family without the aid...

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