OBITUARY : Ademir Menezes,
Ademir Menezes, football player, died Rio de Janeiro 11 May, aged 74. Member of the 1950 Brazilian World Cup team, which lost in the final to Uruguay. In 41 games for Brazil, he scored 35 goals, nine of them in World Cup matches.
Maria Dolores de Borbn y Orleans, died Madrid 11 May, aged 87. Princess of the Two Sicilies and aunt of King Juan Carlos of Spain.
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