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Some people handed them over willingly; others had to be persuaded. One of the latter was Prince Antoine Bibesco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Past Recaptured | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

After many phone calls, Bibesco finally invited her to his apartment and dumped a great album of letters on her lap. "Now, you'll be sweet to me," he exclaimed. "Now you'll go to bed with me. Look what a lovely bed it is ... I thought I was impotent. I have been for months. But you have roused me, you marvelous amazon. Let me kiss your lips." Curtiss put quest before scruple: "After all, I figured, the letters are unique and there are plenty of women who must like this kind of approach or he wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Past Recaptured | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

Died. Princess Elizabeth Bibesco,* 48, acid-penned, socialite British author (Portrait of Caroline), daughter of the first Earl of Oxford and Asquith (Herbert H. Asquith, Prime Minister 1908-1916), wife of Prince Antoine Bibesco, onetime Rumanian Minister to the U.S. (1920-1926), who nearly got called home when she "intervened" in U.S. politics by urging the 1924 election of Presidential Nominee John W. Davis; in Bucharest, Rumania, while listening to a news broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 16, 1945 | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...confused with her authoress cousin, Princess Marthe Bibesco (Worlds Apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 16, 1945 | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Died. Prince George Valentine Bibesco, 61, pioneer flier; in Bucharest. He was the 20th man to receive an international pilot's license, commanded the Rumanian Air Force in the Balkan war of 1913, bombed his own country's oil fields for the Rumanian general staff as an ally of Britain in World War I. For the past eleven years he had been president of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 14, 1941 | 7/14/1941 | See Source »

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