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...royal signature was first affixed, last week, to a decree dissolving the last (27th) Chamber of Deputies of United Italy, which recently adjourned (TIME, Dec. 31). Even this chamber was none too democratic. Its members were elected under Dictator Mussolini's peculiar Acerbo Electoral Law of 1923. That measure gave 66?% of the seats to whichever party should lead the others and poll at least 25% of the popular vote. In a country such as Italy, where the chamber was normally composed of perhaps a dozen parties, none greatly preponderating, this law gave to the leading party (Fascismo) absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA,BULGARIA: Black Farinacci | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

Saint Esprit (No. 45 East 27th street), where Protestant Episcopal services are conducted in French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manhattan Churches | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...would see the year's best group of contemporary paintings must go to Pittsburgh, Cleveland or Chicago. Nowhere else will the Carnegie Institute's 27th International Exhibition be shown.* Reproductions will be plentiful, but they are makeshifts. They indicate form, com position, but lose the sumptuous significance of color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thrills & Dales | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...Stucken to interpret Beethoven's pieties; with Marie Sundelius, Richard Crooks, Marion Telva, Florence Austral, Nevada Van der Verr, Horace Stevens, Ben Davies and many another on hand to vocalize; even with music critics from leading other-city newspapers to listen, applaud and report? Cincinnati last week held its 27th May Music Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In London | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...School Society co-operated in maintaining the information bureau in Phillips Brooks House the week before college opened. The opening reception of the Society was held September 27th in Phillips Brooks House and 531 men attended. This is by far the largest attendance the Society has ever had at one of its meetings. President Lowell. Dean Pound, and Professors Frankfurter and Magruder were the faculty speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SOCIETY REPORTS ACTIVITY | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

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