Word: ets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premier Paul Painlevé, who is also Minister of War, and who was accompanied by M. Laurent Eynac, Under Secretary for Air, and General Jacquemont, chief of the Premier's military staff, overshadowed to a great extent the war news from the Riffian front (TIME, May 11, et seq.). Several Riffian attacks, one along a 60-mile front, were reported, but seem to have been relatively abortive in their effects. A certain amount of concern was felt by the French over the continued infiltrations of Riffian "missionaries" who, behind the French lines, preach a jehad (holy war) against...
Concerning the war between Abd-el-Krim, "Sultan" of the Riffs, and the French in north Morocco (TIME, May 11 et seq.), there were, last week, rumors, rumors everywhere and hardly a fact to print...
Bolshevik Ambassador Leonid Krassin dressed himself in his capitalistic attire of a frock coat and high silk topper. Madame and the Mademoiselles Krassin were adorned in the best that the art of Jean Patou could devise. Together they were driven to the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes...
...septuagenarian. During the day, the Diplomats were received by the King, who listened and replied to their addresses of goodwill and congratulations. Representatives of the Aventine Opposition-Deputies who boycotted the Chamber as a protest against the Fascist régime following the murder of Matteotti (TIME, June 23 et seq.)-called at the Quirinal, presented their greetings. No untoward incidents were reported. The Fascisti did not march in a body, but mixed in with the other organizations. The day was an impressive display of loyalty to the Crown, personated by the head of the House of Savoy...
...Pops concert program for tonight follows: 1. Overture to "La Forza del Destino" Verdi 2. Waltz from "Eugen Onegin" Tchaikovsky 3. Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj Solo violin, harp, organ, and strings. 4. Fantasia, "Samson and Delilah" Saint-Saens 5. Suite, "Cephale et Procris" Gretry-Mottl Tambourin--Gigue 6. Valse, "Juanita" Hadley 7. Deep River Burleigh-Jacchia 8. Rhapsody, "Italia" Casella 9. Dance of the Hours Ponchielli 10. Puck's Minuet Howells 11. Procession of the Sardar Ippolitov-Ivanoff