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LETTER FROM BRITAIN

"And it's...WILLIAM!" trumpet the headlines this p.m., relieving us all after days of suspense about what Prince Charles and Princess Di would decide to call their son. "We Won The War, We're Winning The World Cup, And Now We've Got The Baby," brays the Sun, that tabloid which billed itself during the Falklands as "The One That Backs Our Boys."

October 1, 1982
Cynthia Rose

LETTER FROM BRITAIN

THEY FEEL LOVE

by

Cynthia Rose

"And it's...WILLIAM!" trumpet the headlines this p.m., relieving us all after days of suspense about what Prince Charles and Princess Di would decide to call their son. "We Won The War, We're Winning The World Cup, And Now We've Got The Baby," brays the Sun, that tabloid which billed itself during the Falklands as "The One That Backs Our Boys."

Each of the papers boasts its own Royal aby supplement—and neither the skyrocketing unemployment figures or the combined rail and subway strike which has immobilized London for a week figures on the front page. Instead, "everybody can share the pride and joy of Charles and Diana as they introduce their son to the world. Why? "Because the baby is such a wonderful sequel to the romantic story of a girl marrying the prince next door," according to Royal in-law Barbara Cartland.

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