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Smith defends water power policy in accepting nomination
PARIS, Oct. 8 (AP). -- Queen Marie relaxed a little today from the strenuous sixteen-hour day life she has been leading since her arrival in Paris. She gave both her children, Princess Ileana and Prince Nicholas, a holiday, to do as they liked, while she herself remained in her apartment at the Hotel Ritz most of the day.
Amer itinerary made public; activities in Paris
1926Danièle Delorme, French actress and producer (died 2015)[†]
Gabrielle Danièle Marguerite Andrée Girard, known by her stage name Danièle Delorme, was a French actress and film producer, famous for her roles in films directed by Marc Allégret, Julien Duvivier and Yves Robert.
1926Evald Relander, Finnish teacher, agronomist and banker (born 1856)[†]
Evald Kristian Relander was a Finnish teacher and banker who received the title of agricultural councillor (maanviljelysneuvos). His son was Lauri Kristian Relander, the second President of the Republic of Finland.