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September 24, 1925

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MAFALDA AND PHILIP WED IN ROYAL POMP; GAY CROWDS CHEER; Italian Court Glitters in Medieval Splendor as Nuptials Culminate Love Romance. SIMPLE RITES IN CONTRAST Kings and Queens and Guests Crowd Castle Chapel While Couple Kneel for Blessing. PAIR BOW TO MULTITUDE Automobile Procession Is Only "Modern Note" in Event That Stirs Italian Hearts. MAFALDA AND PHILIP WED IN ROYAL POMP ITALY'S ROYAL BRIDE AND GROOM.

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Wedding ceremony; political significance of marriage

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LANSDOWNE AVERSE TO SHENANDOAH TRIP, NAVY RECORDS SHOW; Correspondence Reveals Reluctance of Commander to Face Weather Conditions. FIRST ORDERS CHANGED Request for Mooring Mast for Earlier Flight Criticized by Admiral Eberle. LANSDOWNE FOR DELAY Made No Objection, However, to Final Date Set, Commandant Tells Board of Inquiry. LANSDOWNE AVERSE TO SHENANDOAH TRIP

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Navy records show Lansdowne was reluctant to face weather conditions and wanted delay; testimony of Capt Steele; history of flight; text of correspondence beetween Navy Dept and Lansdowne

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Notable Births

1925Autar Singh Paintal, Indian physiologist and academic (died 2004)[†]

Autar Singh Paintal was an Indian medical scientist who made pioneering discoveries in the area of neurosciences and respiratory sciences. He is the first Indian Physiologist to become the Fellow of the Royal Society, London.