Girl Is Locked In Aftic Room 8 Years BAD SEGEBERC. Germany— Little Buerbel Suefke. 8, was ex am mod by a doctor recently in the British zone of Germany and de scribed as being 'more animal 1 than human.” The child was discovered locked in an attic room and brought to a Bad Segeberg hospital. She had been locked in the room for the most of her life because her mother. Rose, 40. was ashamed of her. The mother has two other children, aged 12 and 15. One doctor told newsmen that he didn't think the child s condi tion was entirely the fault of the mother. He said that there must have been both physical and mental ailments which today give the little girl the features of a 13-month-old baby. Baerbel weighs i only 18 pounds, is 28 inches tall, and can neither speak nor walk. Bottle of Kilt Won By Queen's Husband LONDON—New pictures of the ! royal family show that the Duke of Edinburgh has won the battle of the kilt.” The queen, reports "say. wants her husband the duke to wear the traditional kilt when on holiday in Scotland just as her father. King George VI, always did. The Duke detests the things. A recent picture of the royal fam ily with King Faisal of Iraq, who was visiting Balmoral, shows Edin burgh in a Bernard Shaw-like Nor folk suit, with heavy shoes and baggy knickerbockers. The queen wears a kilt. _ I
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