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Foreign News August 6, 1930

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

What is this article about?

In Le Touquet, France, groundkeeper Allen Gault threatened to manhandle the Prince of Wales, failing to recognize him on a new golf course, but the prince insisted on his permission to play.

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Wales Threatened By Groundkeeper

Le Touquet, France, Aug 4. (UP) Allen Gault wore a rather frightened air most of today, for he began it by threatening to manhandle the Prince of Wales. Gault, groundkeeper for a new golf course which has not been opened to the public, failed to recognize the heir to the British throne when he appeared with his party for a round of golf. He promptly ordered the prince off the grounds. The prince stubbornly refused, and said he had received permission to play the new course. Gault grew more determined, and threatened

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News

What keywords are associated?

Prince Of Wales Le Touquet Golf Course Groundkeeper Threat

What entities or persons were involved?

Allen Gault Prince Of Wales

Where did it happen?

Le Touquet, France

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Le Touquet, France

Event Date

Aug 4

Key Persons

Allen Gault Prince Of Wales

Outcome

groundkeeper threatened to manhandle the prince but appeared frightened afterward

Event Details

Groundkeeper Allen Gault did not recognize the Prince of Wales and ordered him off the unopened golf course, threatening to manhandle him despite the prince's claim of permission to play.

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