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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile Queen Marie had remarked to a physician: "It is less than four months since the King [Ferdinand I, her husband] died (TIME, Aug. 1). . . . Now another great figure is in the shadows of Death. . . . Poor Rumania has many crosses to bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Vintila After Jon | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

General Alexandru Averescu, onetime (1920-22; 1926-27) Prime Minister, who helped to defend M. Manoilescue, testified that the late King Ferdinand saw Prince Carol in Paris last year and attempted to persuade him to abandon Magda Lupescu, his red-haired mistress, and conduct himself as the court wished. The Prince seemed willing, but made conditions. Whereupon the King angrily cried: "It is not for you to make conditions "but for me, the King, to do so!" Embittered at his son's attitude, the ailing Monarch returned to Bucharest. Soon afterwards, however, he admitted to General Averescu that Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Manoilescu Acquitted | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...carried a letter from the prince to his mother, Dowager Queen Marie, who was reported to have been greatly angered when informed that M. Bratino had dared to open it. Also, he was alleged to have with him a photostat of a document signed by his late father, King Ferdinand, in which it is said that the monarch advised M. Bratiano to recall Carol if he showed signs of being worthy of trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: More Carol-ings | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...ships and cargo; for which he promises Isabella, queen of Spain, to bring her back Chicago. This play is written in the same spirit, but without the humor. The Queen and the mariner are represented as in love with one another, much to the regal irritation of Kind Ferdinand; costumed in his nightie. The queen is a teaser; one never knows whether her love was lewd or purely playful. The King sends Columbus off to discover America just too soon. These ponderous problems are interpreted, well enough, by Frances Starr and Reginald Mason. There is a joke about the Nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 7, 1927 | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Count de Lesseps, noted in aviation news for many years as expert flyer, is son of Ferdinand de Lesseps,* canal builder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: De Lesseps | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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