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...42nd year, as the Dictator of Italy, Benito Mussolini is largely a miniature Napoleon, whose gestures he loves to imitate. Of medium height and pale complexion, with lustreless eyes, he controls the Italian ship of state, firmly convinced that his Fascisti are the saviours of his country. In affairs of state Mussolini exhibits remarkable self-control, rare judgment and an efficient application of his ideas to the solving of existing problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Benito's Birthday | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...whole aspect of the case assumes a curious complexion when it is remembered that Gabriele recently said that he was about to engage in an exploit in which he " ultimately hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gabriele | 6/11/1923 | See Source »

...demand for the resumption of trade relations with Russia has broken out again, and seems likely to assume a serious complexion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Russian Trade | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...decided that woman's place was on the lecture platform and departed on a $30,000 tour of the country, leaving Husband to be consoled by a distressingly vivacious widow, Son to marry a poor but virtuous hello-girl, and Daughter to fall into the clutches of nicotine, complexion-clay and her mother's manager. But everything came out happily at last. The cast is pretty adequate, though not exciting-the direction and detail good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 28, 1923 | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...Hungary-at Castle Godollo. Many more antiroyalist newspapers have been attacked and many cold-blooded murders have taken place. The whole trend of events points to the fact that anti-Semitism is not the only object of the demonstrations, and that the disorders are definitely taking on a new complexion in the shape of pro-royalism. Leaders of the opposition have warned the Government that the students are preparing for rebellion. Count Bethlen has retorted by threatening to enforce martial law if necessary. The anniversary of the 1848 revolution, which started the present trouble, commemorates the year in which Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hungary | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

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