Word: otto
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such revelations together with rumors that Premier Bethlen will now try to give a push to a putsch which would raise up the young Prince Otto of Hapsburg as King of Hungary, provided last week one of the major political sensations of the decade since the World...
There are so many equally powerful "royal" families in what is now Hungary that probably only the Hapsburgs, who have worn "the Holy Crown of Empire," possess sufficient prestige to reign over this country of mixed races. The Prince Otto of Hapsburg, son of the late abdicated Emperor Karl, grandson of famed Emperor Franz Josef, is the "legitimate heir." Were it not for the external pressure of the Allies, he would probably be welcomed as king by his father's subjects, who have made it clear at the polls that they desire to be governed by "a king...
...Messcrop of Port Chester, N. Y., in taking the five-foot wall at the edge of the tanbark instead of the last jump on the course, went sprawling into a group of spectators, knocking them down like dolls. But no one was hurt; Vadabelle went back to her stall. Otto W. Lehmann's Princess Mary went jingling around with a fine gait to take the heavy harness event. Miss America of the Cavalry School bested Light o' Love in the hurdles. Officers from all the countries whose national anthems the band had played rode against...
...European political situation if Germany were to be reinforced by this considerable homogeneous addition. Yet the more one contemplates the situation, the more one is drawn to the conclusion that the Germanic peoples will shortly be united more firmly than they have been since the days of Otto the Great...
...Otto Kraft, 20-year-old expert German diver, established what is said to be a world's record when he achieved a depth of 238 feet, last week, while searching vainly...