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...most beautiful woman in Europe. The beginning and the end of Karolyi's influence in politics lies between October 31, 1918, and March 22. 1919. It has been written of him that he is the "Pure Fool of Hungary with the accent on the pure." Recently the Budapest Supreme Court confiscated his lands, finding him guilty of high treason. There is no question of accents. Karolyi is either a fool or a traitor; most probably a fool: At the end of October, 1918, he formed the Hungarian Provisional National Assembly, and some time later he was elected first...
...assailant, Millutone Raitch by name, is a Serbian bank clerk working in Budapest, capital of Hungary. He ascribed his action to personal motives. No political significance is attributed to the incident, although it has aroused great indignation among the people...
...frontier guards of Hungary and Czecho-Slovakia collided near Kosice (formerly Kashau). One Czecho-Slovak was killed. The Prague Government made representations to Budapest, but the Royal Hungarian Government assumed a non possumus attitude. The Czecho-Slovakian Government, determined to have the matter out, closed the frontier to all Hungarians. A few days later Hungary recognized her responsibility and communications became normal...
During celebrations of the Revolution of 1848 held by the awakening Magyars at Budapest the offices of the newspaper Az Est (The East), which has been friendly to the Jews, were raided. Seven students were wounded in the fighting, which was finally terminated by the police, who were obliged to use their swords. The situation has become so grave that the Government has been obliged to bar Jews from attending the high schools and universities. In the meantime Premier Count Bethlen is conferring with Admiral Horthy-Regent of Hungary-at Castle Godollo. Many more antiroyalist newspapers have been attacked...
...library, Count Teleki states that he became aware of this scarcity of material about his native country during the summer of 1921, when he lectured at the Williamstown Conference and met there representatives of many American universities Count Teleki is professor of geography at the University of Budapest, general secretary of the Hungarian Geographical Society, and a fellow of the Hungarian Academy of Science...