Word: ethiopian
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...Thomas' Church, the colored Episcopal church in Philadelphia. But the incontrovertible proof of Milburn's part in the making of the song is shown by its title page as originally published by Winner and Shuster, under the copyright date of 1855, which reads: "Sentimental Ethiopian Ballad-Listen To The Mocking Bird-Melody by Richard Milburn...
...fizzled out in 1933, the Oslo Convention as an actual agreement was virtually forgotten. But because all the Oslo countries save Belgium were bound by no military alliances and pledged to neutrality in any coming war, the Oslo Group continued voting and thinking alike at international conferences. During the Ethiopian crisis in particular they cooperated with Finland and Switzerland, became known as "The League's Conscience...
...would be inadvisable for this government to do anything that did not follow the lead of London, Mr. Hull faced the dilemma of our neutrality legislation. If we follow London we are the tail-end of the League of Nations; if not, we may suffer embarrassment as in the Ethiopian affair. If the United States labels Valencia as a "belligerent" without treating Germany and Italy similarly, it appears to be discriminating against the Loyalist government of Spain...
Notable exhibit; in the Italian pavilion, many photographs of barbarously cruel Ethiopian practices before the Italian Conquest...
Roberto Farinacci, 44, was one of the first to rally to Mussolini when the Fas cist! were formed, was rewarded by being made Party Secretary in 1925 but mysteriously lost his job next year. Farinacci joined up during the Ethiopian War, fought courageously, lost his right hand when a hand-grenade he was carrying exploded. He has had no official status for eleven years, but lately Rome has under stood he was due for important recognition...