Word: carolers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jews have justly complained for decades that they never have been able to get justice in hard-boiled little Rumania. Last week the fat was in the fire as His Majesty Carol II behaved again not like a Rumanian but like an infatuated Gentile with a fascinating Jewish friend, Mme Magda Lupescu...
...German, Japanese, Italian, Polish and Portuguese ministers to the Rumanian Court last week attended the funeral of two members of the anti-Semitic Rumanian Iron Guard killed in Spain in action under the White standard. It seemed to these five experienced diplomats that Carol II, Hitler, Emperor Hirohito, Mussolini, Smigly-Rydz of Poland and Salazar of Portugal all want the Spanish war to end in Red defeat, and they were probably right, but in attending the Iron Guard funeral last week they had momentarily forgotten Mme. Lupescu-a dangerous thing to do in Bucharest...
...time two weeks before it was scheduled to end by law. In Florence, Crown Prince Umberto of Italy called upon Crown Prince Mihai of Rumania who had just had his royal appendix out. Mihai, 15, had been stricken while visiting his mother Princess (once Queen) Helen. His father King Carol kept in touch by telephone from Bucharest where His Majesty's brother Prince Nicholas had come down with scarlet fever. At "Barley Thorpe," Oakham, Rutland-shire, England the sporting and highly self-appreciative Earl of Lonsdale celebrated his 80th birthday by describing how in 1879 he "most certainly" outboxed...
...series of recent trips to France and other countries who have a natural stake in maintaining the "Bastions of Peace," has now managed indirectly from military quarters to mobilize considerable loans. Last week Polish arms plants were starting work on large orders for Rumania, and recently King Carol paid a state visit to Prague, placed similar munitions orders for Rumania with the great Skoda works. Not only was His Majesty feted discreetly by "Europe's Smartest Little Statesman," President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia, but the Archbishop of Prague permitted his flock to eat meat that Friday with abandon...
Next month Polish Foreign Minister Colonel Josef Beck goes to Bucharest to arrange all details of a state visit by His Majesty King Carol to Warsaw early next year-His Majesty has not made plans to attend the Coronation of George VI.* To Warsaw last week hurried the Governor of the Bank of Rumania, George Constantinescu about munitions loans. All up and down the "Bastions of Peace" in hundreds of factories rumbled and belched Rearmament...