The Archive · 1937

DUKE OF WINDSOR'S LIBEL ACTION

Routers understand caer. London, Ap 2 'Allen and Every, the Duke of Wind sors solleltors, have served " vit ripon Messrs, "Willa "Heinemann, bly the publishers, and Mfr, Geotfey' Dennis, the author of "Corona tion Commentary," claiming an. injunction as well as damages" for bel, "Coronation Commentary," which refers to "Edward the Eighth" and The Abdleation" under those chaplet Americ, 5 headings, will be released for sale in

night after a conference of the execu "hie decision was reached "last tives of Messrs, Dodd, Mead. & Ca. New ork publishers, who hat Bought the. book, Messrs: Dodd, heed & Ca, Ju, nouncing ihe reasons for their dect-Bion, stated that "the book Is Intended to be a alr presentation of the meaning of British democracy during. the past century, In relations to the King.

"'No one can read the book without realising the author's: bitter—alsappointment, shared by millions. of hig countrymen, over the sensational circumstances of the Abdicatlon, or without feeling-all things considered "that Me, Geomtrey has treated the Duke' of Windsor with the almost London, Apr. 27.

Goottrey Dennis," author "Coronation Commentary," today was reported to have made personal apology to the Duke of, Windsor United Press,

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