RUMANIAN PLOT
OFFENDERS PUNISHED 1 ' • I EIGHT - OFFICERS DEGRADED = BUCHAREST, April 22 The Rumanian War Council has sentenced Colonel Precup, a, one-time friend of Carol, and seven other N officers, also five civil. servants, to 10 years' seclusion on a charge of conspiracy against the King. The officers will be degraded from the Army. The plot was one to blow up a cathedral while the Bang was within, to seize Bucharest, the capital, and to make Colonel Precup military dictator, with either Prince Nicholas or King Carol's son, Michael, on the throne.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21783, 24 April 1934, Page 11
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