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Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
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Official bulletin from Buckingham Palace reports King of England's condition unchanged but with slight temperature rise after a fair night. Physicians anticipate a crisis soon; public anxiety increases. Prince of Wales to return from Africa; Duke and Duchess of York postpone trip.
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Condition of King of England Shows Little Change.
HAS FAIR NIGHT
Bulletin States Temperature Has Shown Increase.
By United Press Leased Wire
LONDON, Dec. 1.—An official bulletin issued at Buckingham Palace today, at 11 a. m., said:
"In spite of His Majesty's having passed a fair night there has been a slight rise in temperature since yesterday. His general condition remains unchanged."
(Signed) STANLEY HEWETT,
"Dawson of Penn."
A crisis may be reached today or tomorrow in the King's illness, some British physicians thought today. Writing in the morning papers, medical authorities analyzed the latest bulletins and many were of the opinion that if the King survived the crisis it would be impossible for him to recover his full health immediately.
LONDON, Dec. 1. — The King's fever increased today, and public anxiety, which had been somewhat allayed by optimistic reports of the last two days was aroused again.
The Duke and Duchess of York, who had planned to spend the week end with the Duke and Duchess of Rutland at Belvoir Castle, at Leicestershire, postponed the trip because of the King's illness.
The Prince of Wales will start home from Africa aboard the British cruiser Enterprise at about 11 tomorrow. He may reach London in about 10 days.
Latest news of the Prince was contained in a dispatch to the Evening News from Sir Perceval Phillips, its correspondent, from Dar es Salaam.
The Prince stayed 12 hours at Zanzibar and his visit was entirely informal, "Sir Perceval cabled.
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London
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Dec. 1
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slight rise in temperature; general condition unchanged; crisis anticipated today or tomorrow; fever increased, arousing public anxiety; full health recovery unlikely immediately if crisis survived.
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Official bulletin from Buckingham Palace states the King passed a fair night but temperature rose slightly, condition unchanged. Physicians predict crisis soon and doubt immediate full recovery. Fever increased, heightening anxiety. Duke and Duchess of York postpone weekend trip. Prince of Wales to depart Africa on cruiser Enterprise, arriving London in 10 days after informal Zanzibar visit.