Word: bianchi
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James tried to quote his own school motto, came out with "Omnia labora vinces," looked puzzled as students roared.* Because she was traveling on an Italian passport with her producer-husband Monty Banks (born Mario Bianchi), technically an enemy alien, blowzy British Cine-comedienne Gracie Fields, C. B. E., was halted by Canadian immigration authorities, given a two-hour grilling before being granted a two-month-stay permit, allowed to continue to California...
Married. Comedienne Grade Fields, 42, "darling of the Maginot Line"; and Monty Banks, 42, onetime silent cinema comedian, now producerdirector; both for the second time; after a flight from reporters who spotted them when they applied for a marriage license under their real names, Grace Stansfield and Mario Bianchi; in Beverly Hills, Calif...
First important Mussolini innovation was the creation of the Fascist Grand Council, a body of Fascist bigwigs. Permanent members now are Il Duce and the three surviving Quadrumvirs of the March on Rome-Italo Balbo, Marshal Emilio De Bono, Count Cesare Maria de Vecchi. (Michele Bianchi, the fourth, died in 1930.) Other members are the President of the Senate and 22 more, from Cabinet members to the commander-in-chief of the Fascist Militia...
...morning, consulted with representatives of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration about establishing urban clubs for single unemployed women to correspond to the CCC's winter encampments. After lunch she received diplomatic wives whom she had not yet met: Mmes Simopoulos (Greece), May (Belgium). Sze (China), de Bianchi (Portugal). Later there were 175 assorted tea guests. At midnight she entrained for Manhattan...
...Tolan of Detroit, who had beaten him by two inches at 100 metres. Metcalfe started badly. At the head of the straightaway, 100 yd. from the finish, a white runner, George Simpson of Ohio, was in front. A yard behind him pounded Tolan. Behind Tolan was an Argentine, Carlos Bianchi-Luti, a stride ahead of Metcalfe. Tolan's horn-rimmed glasses were held on by white adhesive tape. He had a great white bandage at his left knee to keep it warm. He chewed gum as his short legs hammered the track like black drumsticks. At the finish...