Word: bethlen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their candidate had ditched them, the only possible future King for Hungary would seem to be "Little Otto." If and when proclaimed he may be expected to take vengeance on Julius Gömbös et al., not to mention Isabella. For comfort the fearful gathering looked to Count Stephen Bethlen de Bethlen, Prime Minister, who is said to have enlisted Signor Benito Mussolini's support for a Hungarian restoration?the new King to marry an Italian princess (TIME, June 2). Although recently rumored a supporter of Otto, Count Bethlen was formerly supposed to be an Albrechtist, and is well known...
...Prague, Czechoslovakia, the Socialist daily Právo Lidu claimed last week to have found out what was lately agreed in Rome between Il Duce and Prime Minister Count Stephen de Bethlen of the kingless "Kingdom of Hungary" now ruled by a regent (TIME, April 28). They were said to have agreed that-"Little Otto" should marry an Italian princess, and that Italy would back the Hungarian parliament in proclaiming the ascension of "King Otto" on Nov. 20 this year (the day he reaches his majority). To this restoration of a Habsburg, France and her allies (Poland, Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia...
Tight-lipped Prime Minister Count Stephan de Bethlen hurried back to Budapest last week from Rome. On his flying visit he had lunched with Il Rex, had talked several times for several hours with Il Duce, once for an hour and a quarter with Papal Secretary of State Cardinal Pacelli...
...usual Hungarian newspapers were kept ignorant of what the secretive Count had done in Rome. But obedient Fascist editors were told they might hint that Count Bethlen had asked Signor Mussolini in substance this question...
Roman newsorgans. while conveying what their editors were told at the Foreign Office in mere hints, definitely announced last week that Count Bethlen and Il Duce arranged for the immediate organization of an Italo-Hungarian steamship line to operate from the Italian port of Fiume. to provide adequate transport to Mediterranean markets of Hungarian wheat...