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...second decree signed last week by Italy's short, bantamweight King, established the new supreme organ of state, the Fascist Grand Council (TIME, Oct. 1), by appointing 44 puissant Fascisti to sit as "the first two categories" of the Council. Il Duce was understood to be powerfully meditating on which Fascists he will tell His Majesty to appoint in the third category...

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

...Bantamweight: Fidel La Barba, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rickard's Heirs | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...single period of 24 hours was celebrated by Italians, last week, as War Declaration? Day, Colonial Day, and the Fourth Centenary of the birth of Duke Emanuele Filberto of Savoy, doughty progenitor of bantamweight King Vittorio Emanuele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Declaration Day | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...Bantamweight (118) Bud Taylor (N. B. A. Candidate. His right to the title is variously disputed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Feathers Fly | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

This year's tusslers were Ormel Hinkley Simpson, who rose from Lieutenant-Governor to fill the big chair when Governor Henry J. Fuqua died in 1926; Huey P. Long, a talkative, curly-headed bantamweight on the Public Service Commission; and U. S. Representative Riley Joseph Wilson, who tried to gain fame as a Mississippi flood controller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Louisiana Governor | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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