COMMENTS: Sixty Years On
"She still calls him hon and he calls her cabbage." Thus ABC's Nick Watt (subscription required) shared the pet words of Philip "a dashing naval officer" and Elizabeth "a shy princess" who celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary at London's Westminster Abbey. "She rules the country; he rules the family." NBC's Keith Miller took a similar tack about the royal cousins--both have "Queen Victoria as a greatgrandmother"--showing husband, "descended from a poor branch of Greek royalty," entering the abbey four paces behind wife. "Queen Elizabeth may wear the crown but it is Prince Philip who wears the pants in the family."
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