Bucharest, Oct. 29.
Rumania today renounced the last remnants of her former liberal regime and proclaimed a complete totalitarian state, A one-party system and corporate administration will form the basis of the new Rumanian state.
The announcement of the complete shift to the right was made by M. Victor Iamandi, Minister of Justice.
Coincident with the announcement, it was revealed that Rumania—through the operation of her royal dictatorship ~—has definitely moved into the Rome-Berlin axis, with a consequent abandonment of the French-fostered Little Entente.
It was also announced that King Carol will leave for London in November for a visit of several weeks.
M. Iamandi admitted that international considerations, arising from the recent Czechoslovak crisis contributed to Rumania's decision {o abandon her formerly liberal status.
"In a world where two methods clash, a full and dynamic development of an offensive and revision of the state is necessary," was his curt announcement.
The drift toward a rightist regime has been evident in Rumania since 1934 when King Carol first clashed with the liberal Tatarescu government, The King's desire to strengthen the influence of the Army was the direct cause at that time of the clash. As a result the abortive Goga regime this spring, King Carol gradually collected the power in his own hands—United Press
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