Word: carolers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Concretely apparent to me as a cover-to-cover reader of TIME of long standing is the fascinating newsworthiness of Carol II of Rumania. Now there is a man who gives the 20th-century meaning to the Epicureans of old time. Invested with the "divine right" to amuse himself and TIME'S readers, he has supplanted completely ex-Mayor Jimmie Walker as a carefree individualist deluxe in my heart of hearts. Others may worship their sedately virtuous Victorias. I'll partake of large hunks of Carol-at a safe distance...
...subscriber to TIME, FORTUNE and THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM may I voice my regret at the manner in which you abuse a man who cannot defend himself: King Carol of Rumania (TIME...
...same towering white shako that pressed so heavily on his throbbing brow during the funeral of George V (TIME, Feb. 3), buck-toothed King Carol II of Rumania in Paris reviewed France's Garde Républicaine. Later in a more comfortable cap, he received from France's oldest living Marshal Franchet D'Espérey, France's highest military decoration, the yellow and green Médaille Militaire, awarded only to commanders of divisions -and to private soldiers who have won it under fire...
Result: His Majesty on four evenings in succession gave his guards the slip. With a red-haired woman on his arm who appeared to be either his red-haired Jewish mistress, Magda Lupescu, or her famed double, King Carol ordered night club employes to "act as if you did not know my identity." Sedate and dominant, Mme Lupescu is not adept at Argentine rhythms. His Majesty, after sitting out one tango, called to a brunette to come and dance with him. He half rose, then was tugged firmly back into his chair by his red-head...
...According to the United Press, which only two days before had been accorded by King Carol the first quoting interview ever given by His Majesty to a press service. Invited the King, "Fire your questions in English, but not too many-and make them the kind I can answer...