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« —— , KING LEOPOLD The Belgian Prime Minister iMr van Acker) last night reurned to Brussels from Salzburg, where he conferred with sling Leopold. Mr van Acker, r.t a press conference, said: ‘’The ling’s state of health does .not >ermit him to return immediately. I dare say he will very : hortly take a decision.” The British United Press correspondent in Brussels says: ‘‘Specuation is widespread. It is bei"g -aid that King Leopold is defying his abdication decision until the last minute in the hope that the Queen Mother’s visit to London may produce some sort i,( support for him from official ■ ircles in Britain.”—London, dune 7.
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Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24587, 8 June 1945, Page 1
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