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...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. The police...

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

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