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...because she disliked their looks. Before he left Bucharest for a trip to Rome last week Rumania's new dictator, General Ion Antonescu, had put a stop to these demolitions. One of Mme. Lupescu's last acts before fleeing the country had been to give her brother Constantin Shloim Lupescu 4,500,000 lei ($23,400) to help tide him over the hard, anti-Semitic days ahead. After her flight, Brother Constantin was sufficiently urged by the police to show them the place in the wall of his home where he had hidden the funds. They were confiscated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Quakes and Carol | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

HARVARD '44 YALE '44 Aldrich or Teal, l.e. r.e., Hoopes or McTernan Mallett (C), l.t. r.t., Constantin DeCoster, l.g. r.g., Ruebel Mason, e. e., Overlock Lawrence, r.g. l.g., Block Parson, r.t. l.t., Stack Cummings, r.e. l.e., Dent Blanchard, q.b. q.b., Ferguson (C) Johnson, l.h.b. r.h.b., Taylor O'Donnell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Mahoney Anderson or Cowen, f.b. f.b., Burke...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: YARDLING GRIDDERS TO PLAY YALE AT NEW HAVEN TODAY | 11/16/1940 | See Source »

...railroad system. But barges and railroad cars are scarce in Rumania, and, moreover, many are owned by France and Great Britain. When the German delegation requested the Rumanians to commandeer these, Rumania refused. The Germans departed, but scarcely had they passed the frontier before Rumania had changed Governments. Premier Constantin Argetoianu resigned, and King Carol appointed 47-year-old George Tata-rescu to head a new Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DANUBE: Puppet Strings | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...last week, when the annual talks began, there was a new, serious air about them. For one thing, Russia's new Ambassador to Tokyo Constantin Smetanin knew what he was talking about. He used to be a professor of ichthyology. Furthermore, Ambassador Smetanin was appointed to his post the day Japan agreed to a truce in the Outer Mongolian border fighting-after Russia had trounced the seatful pants off the Japanese Army. He was in a position to dictate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Anti-Pro-Comintern | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...great extent under Adolf Hitler's thumb, and the Balkans feared that Russia and Germany would try a "pressure pincers" on Rumania. King Carol, alarmed, conferred with Rumanian political leaders of all parties in an effort to get "national union" support for the Cabinet of Premier Dr. Constantin Argetoianu, formed after the assassination last month of Premier Armand ("Little Hercules") Calinescu by Rumanian Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Bessarabia and Breakfast | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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