Word: balkanizing
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...able to learn. In Allerga [Italy] ... I once landed on a small intermediate military field due to shortage of fuel. I was immediately arrested and held over night because I had landed without permission?and permission had to be obtained formally from Rome before I was released. ... In one Balkan country, visiting aircraft are strictly forbidden to carry radio equipment. In the next country, only an hour's flight in distance, radio is required by law for every airplane carrying five or more persons...
...Giovanna. For Il Duce, obedient to Royalty though he may have seemed last week, the marriage is a great personal triumph. He has now lined up Bulgaria with Albania and Hungary in the "iron ring" of pro-Italian nations he is slowly forging around Italy's No. 1 Balkan enemy, Yugoslavia...
...Rochester last week it was said-Mr. Eastman's philanthropic secretiveness pre-vented authentic announcement-that Mr. Eastman has in mind the creation of similar dental institutions in other parts of the world. If Dr. Burkhart goes from Rome to any of the Balkan countries or to Russia, human teeth in those regions are likely to benefit...
...First of series of Balkan conferences; at Athens, Greece. Purpose: "Balkan Locarno...
Like every other Balkan state, Bulgaria is riddled with racial minorities. Some 50 years ago the Macedonians of southwestern Bulgaria organized, to press their claims for independence, a society known as the Inner Macedonian Revolutionary Organization-Imro. Potent as Calabria's oldtime Mafia is the Imro. For years its members have murdered and bombed their opponents; seldom has a Bulgar dared appear against them...