Word: annunzio
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Premier Mussolini announced that the formal annexation of Fiume would take place in the presence of the King. The date was not fixed, owing to the illness of His Majesty. Benito also paid a glowing tribute to d'Annunzio...
...home in the mountains of northern Italy, Gabriele d'Annunzio, intrepid poet-pilot, was reported seriously ill from gastritis...
Inhabitants of Fiume petitioned Benito in Rome to honor Whitney Warren, famed U. S. architect, and Gabriele d'Annunzio, Italy's intrepid poet-airman, both of whom advocated "Fiume for the Italians," by placing their statues outside the Government building. As an amende honorable to the late President Wilson, Fiumians suggested naming a street after him. One is also to be named after Mussolini...
...Rome, at a filming of Quo Vadis, a cinema lioness became "highly excited," jumped over the barrier, landed upon an aged "super," mauled him ferociously. The super died. Young Gabrielino d'Annunzio, son of Italy's famed soldier-poet, who was one of three directing the filming, had no lion license, was sought by the carabinieri...
...Fiume, when the news became known, thousands of people congregated in the streets carrying banners and long and lusty were the cries of Evviva I'Italia, Evviva Mussolini, Evviva Fiume, Evviva d'Annunzio and even Evviva la Yugo-Slavia...