READY TO RENOUNCE HER LOVE
MRS SIMPSON TALKS TO U S. PAPER
f United Press Association. — 3ij Electric Telegraph. — Copyright .] (Received 3 p.m.) NEW'YORK, December B.' The most interesting news of the British crisis appearing ih America today is an account of a trans-At- : lantic telephonic interview which the “Rocky Mountain News,” of Denver, Colorado, had with Mrs Simpson, with Lord Brownlow as intermediary. Mrs Simpson, according to the report, expressed; readi- !• ness to marry, the King, even, . if she cannot reign as Queen, ■ but said she was ready to renounce her love for the King, if that would save the Throne. Her lave for him, she said, was so great that , she would subordinate every personal desire and affection for his gopd and the good of his people. The. “Philadelphia Inquirer” quoted Mr Hugh Walpole, , the novelist, as being very censorious of the King. In an interview with ‘ the Press he expressed the opinion that it might be a good thing, for England if King Edward abdicated. . ; ' .... . .
The newspapers, which yesterday pointed a leading article composted of Shakespearean, quotations, carried another instalment today.
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Northern Advocate, 9 December 1936, Page 7
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