Word: ion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ion Zelea Codreanu was corn and grew up in Rumanian Moldavia, a passionate, tormented patriot, who won a reputation as the greatest Jew-baiter in the most anti-Semitic town of the most anti-Semitic country in Europe. After World...
BUCHAREST-Hundreds of Iron Guard rebels were herded before a court martial today, many condemned to death for last week's rebellion, as Premier General Ion Antoneseu announced that he will swing Rumania into "closer community" with the Rome-Berlin axis...
...fourth is freedom from fear -which, translated into world terms, means a worldwide reduction of armaments to such a point and in such a thorough fash ion that no nation will be in a position to commit an act of physical aggression against any neighbor-anywhere in the world...
Sour-faced Premier General Ion ('"Red Dog") Antonescu and Vice Premier and Iron Guard Leader Horia Sima spoke of "severe measures" to punish the extremist Green Shirts, but their words were scarcely in print when blood lust rushed through the whole disaster-sickened country. Onetime Premier Professor Nicolas lorga, tutor of King Carol and eminent historian, "the teacher of the nation," was found dead on the outskirts of the oil fields near his country home at Valeni-de-Munte. George Bratianu, scion of the dynasty which secured Rumania its independence, kept it going through World War I, was reported...
Three days later, in a sharply contrasting setting, the ceremony was repeated. This time the signatures were laid out in the heroic, shiny Reception Hall of Herr Hitler's Chancellery. This time it was Rumania's turn. Germans chuckled secretly to see how the Rumanian signer, General Ion Antonescu, glowered at the diplomats of Hungary-the country to which Germany had last August awarded Rumanian soil, but to which Germany was now pledging Rumanian partnership...