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...Horrible Hohenzollern," buck-toothed King Carol II of Rumania, put his Jewish Mistress Magda Lupescu aboard his Royal Train at Bucharest and rattled off to Paris where Magda alighted and remained. His Majesty was brought to Dover on the British destroyer Montrose, received a 21-gun salute from Dover Cas tle, was met in London by the heir to the Throne, the Duke of York, and took up residence in the house of a sister of one time U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Mills. Her husband, the Irish Earl of Granard, was Master of the Horse to King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Burial at Windsor | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...need of what every doubtful candidate requires, a good & loving wife. Notoriously he has the opposite, and last week ex-Queen Elizabeth of Greece proceeded deliberately to embarrass her Gorgeous Georgios as much as she could by causing the following to be inserted among ordinary court notices at Bucharest, where her buck-toothed Brother Carol is King of Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Spitework | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...Majesty King George of Greece, now residing in the Grand Hotel, London, is summoned to Bucharest to answer proceedings for divorce on the grounds of unfaithfulness and desertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Spitework | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...Bucharest 13-year-old Crown Prince Mihai roamed the palace scratching matches on the seat of his pants, a trick learned from a Rumanian Consul recently returned from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...Orient Express" most Europeans mean loosely any one of several interconnecting trains which link Paris and Berlin with Athens, Istanbul and Bucharest across a middle zone comprising Vienna, Venice, Budapest, Belgrade and Sofia. Of these interconnecting Grands Express the most typical is the Simplon Orient Express on which it costs $171 First Class and $121 Second (there is no third) to span the 1.886 miles between Paris and Istanbul in 2½ days. Including all stops and fooling around at eight frontiers, the Simplon Orient nonetheless averages 30 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Orient Express | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

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