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Word: ministere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The representatives had not forgotten, but there was undoubtedly a majority ready to rush through the amendment or anything else, if Peasant Prime Minister Juliu Maniu should crack the whip. At last he issued from the Cabinet huddle, proposed a most unfamiliar name: "Constantin Saratzeanu."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: New Regent | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

"Who is Saratzeanu?" cried several flabbergasted representatives, and others indignantly moved for a temporary suspension of the session which the Speaker granted. In the interval the Cabinet retired into a second huddle and henchmen of the Prime Minister busily circulated among the rustic members of the Peasant Party, to explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: New Regent | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

When the vote was finally taken docile peasants rolled up an overwhelming total of 455 ballots out of 486 for Rooster Saratzeanu. Only nine representatives voted for Prince Carol. The remaining 22 ballots went to a popular Army corps commander, General Presan. The 39 members of the Liberal party, die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: New Regent | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

3) Determine whether the rights of Hungarians left in Czechoslovakia after revision of the frontier could not be adequately safeguarded by allowing them to elect a representative who would serve with the rank of Minister in the Czechoslovak Cabinet.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Magnanimous Masaryk | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

"Nadir has always been more than loyal to me," said he with emotion. "But if he thinks his victory entitles him to the throne of Afghanistan then let him take it. Moreover I would be willing to be his minister to Rome. Just fancy, I, his one time master!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Fall of Kabul | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

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