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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...month-old Babe Romano, indisputably Il Duce's favorite son, often called by him "the first child of my second series." Waiting also was a spandy new speedboat. So far as observers could see, the birthday celebration proper was in two parts: 1) Donna Rachele sat placidly on the beach; 2) Dictator Benito and Babe Romano went out morning and afternoon in the speedboat, dashed thrillingly through spume-flecked waves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Scandal After Birthday | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Called in to investigate: Honorary Police Commissioner of Bradley Beach, Willard Huntington Wright (S. S. Van Dine), creator of super-detective "Philo Vance" (The Greene Murder Case, The Bishop Murder Case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...Gilhead-channel swimmers all. There, too, fattest, most bulbous, most famed, was Mrs. Myrtle Huddleston (240 lbs.), who last year remained afloat for 54 hours in a Bronx pool, finally being pulled out in a state of limb-swollen collapse. Worthy water-mates for her roamed also about the beach-an Egyptian, black and gigantic, named Ishak Helmy and a German whose name everyone forgot. All then, male and female, proposed to swim to Dover-and back, said Fattest Myrtle; but the press of France, of England, of the U. S.. of the world, would give neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Channel | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Murdered: George Danielson, 67, bank messenger delivering $7,263.63 from Bradley Beach, N. J., to Neptune City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...Daytona Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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