Leopold Vote Splits Belgium

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1987

Date Released

16 Mar 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Worst Civil Air Crash Kills Eighty
2. 2Leopold Vote Splits Belgium
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press
6. 6Boat Race Practice: Both Crews on Tideway
7. 7Military Aid to Europe: US Ships Planes to France
8. 8Ice Hockey World Tourney - Britain Beats France 9-Nil
9. 9C of I Trailer: Child Safety Week

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 9

Summary

Scenes of excitement show Brussels and other Belgian towns during referendum to decide fate of King.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government

Library number

18483

Length of story (in feet)

104

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