STATE VISIT TO LONDON
mr auriol goes to THE BALLET 7 P-m.) LONDON, March 9. The three-day State visit of the P res ident (Mr Vincent Auriol) Mrs Auriol reached its climax towith a ? a l a ballet performance ?°y a l Opera House. Covent GarT en - « was the most brilliant scene j-£ndon had witnessed since before the yar, and It was a fitting end to Mr 10 * s immensely successful visit. Mr Auriol will return to France tomorrow.
t,3^ 10 l? San d s wa ited outside BuckingCr m Palace to cheer Their Majesties, and Mrs Auriol. and members of Royal Family as they left by car rrL -j vent Garden. Another huge u d was waiting at the Opera House.
r lo Become City.—lt is offiannounced that the Duke and °f Gloucester will fly to wm ya on Saturday, where tfie Duke NatlX r - e l ent the letters patent raising dnr> ro ?< uO l l ,e status of a city.—Lonaon - March 9.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26059, 11 March 1950, Page 7
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