Word: bucharest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Troops hastily ordered out from Bucharest found a large party of Jew-baiters barricaded at Recege. Although ordered by the Minister of War to "shoot if necessary to restore order" the soldiers and their officers knew better, held their fire...
Cheerfully and even joyously, then, Dowager Queen Marie returned from the Passion Play at Oberammergau last week to Bucharest. As her train drew in, but before it stopped, Her Majesty leaped from the step of her salon car as lightly as a girl, rushed at King Carol who tried to take and kiss her hand, swept him into her arms, hugged and kissed him thrice. With a gay skip Crown Prince (previously King) Mihai rushed at "Granny''! Prince Nicholas kissed his mother's hand. So did all the other great dignitaries present except one. He, an imposingly robed and snowy...
...Oberammergau, between acts of the Passion Play, Queen Marie told correspondents she had congratulated Carol by wire, that he had replied "with affection" and that she would soon return to Bucharest...
...Majesty well knows that King Carol knows that she helped to procure his exile, siding against him and with "her Disraeli" the late, great Prime Minister of Rumania Ion Bratianu (TIME, Jan. 18, 1926, et seg.). Naturally in Bucharest last week Ion's brother Vintila voted against proclamation of Carol as King (see above), but paradoxically Ion's son George Bratianu sided with Carol. After the vote George sought to call on his uncle Vintila who shouted wrathfully: "I am disgusted to see the son of Ion Bratianu acting as an errand boy for Carol. Get out of my house...
...TIME, April 21). The Austrians cheered louder when their President, Wilhelm Miklas, stepped into a plane to be flown about by Capt. F. K. Cannon. Pilot Cannon essayed no stunts; landed his passenger gently, as befits a prospective buyer.* Doolittle's Circus, having shown their wares at Sofia, Belgrade, Bucharest, Istanbul, will push on to Prague, Berlin...