Word: carolers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...37th birthday last fortnight King Carol II busied himself conferring a new decoration: The White Cross...
Recipients, numerous, were all Rumanians who had remained "loyal" to Carol after he abdicated as Crown Prince, abandoned his wife and baby son in Bucharest, went abroad with henna-haired Magda Lupescu...
That His Majesty now regards this wine & women period of his princehood as a sort of Gethsemane appears from the design of The White Cross. On a white-enamel field the new decoration bears Carol's portrait in miniature, over his brow a cruel crown of thorns...
...Cabinet. After consulting party leaders King Carol, eager to foster the creation of a "Grand Coalition Cabinet" in which the old Crown parties would be represented, found this impossible, was obliged to put up with another Peasant Party Cabinet?this party being now overwhelmingly the largest. Finally His Majesty named as Prime Minister Professor George Mironescu, the new Cabinet lining up thus...
...Rumania a potent oracle is Professor Nicolae Iorga, King Carol's onetime tutor. "I expect," said he last week, "that the new Cabinet will scarcely last two months...