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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bounding Jugoslavia on three sides are Austria, Hungary, Rumania, Bulgaria, Greece and Albania; and on the fourth side lies the Adriatic, with Italy just across its silvery waves. Italian states-craft has always the object of seizing the Adriatic shore of Jugoslavia along which Italians already own 96% of all producer wealth: factories, steamship lines, etc. Therefore, if Il Duce could establish close rapprochement with all the countries bounding Jugoslavia, he would have laid the noose for hog-tying that realm. This, in a vulgar word, was what Il Duce and Count Bethlen did last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Poem, Treaty | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...Fourth Commandment (Belle Bennett). Honor Thy Father And Thy Mother, says the Good Book. The film records some of the complexities incidental to obedience in a hierarchy of several generations including odd lots of fathers, mothers, in-laws, relations, offspring. The tribulations evoke all the sweet fortitude of the white-haired mother so dear to U. S. sentiment. Belle Bennett is as maternal as advertised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Apr. 18, 1927 | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

John North Willys owns the U. S. rights to the use of the Knight, sleeve-valve motor. Wary of competition, he has restricted its use in this country to his Willys-Knight and Stearns-Knight motor cars and General Motors Yellow Cab.* Last week appeared a fourth, the Falcon-Knight, six-cylinder car made at Elyria, Ohio, to sell at about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Falcon-Knight | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson first year men, however, after being held to one run in the first inning and to none in the second, opened up a barrage of hits, which, with their opponents' errors, netted three runs in the third and five in the fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE FACES BATES ON DIAMOND TODAY | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard, I gave four lectures. At the fourth, 1200 people listened to me, something one never sees at a lecture in France. I also spoke at girls colleges. Nothing is more full of beauty or seriousness. At Wellesley, for example, I had an audience composed of 800 girls and one man. So I began my lecture, Ladies and gentlemen!. And the youthful crowd broke out into laughter. It is necessary, on the other side of the Atlantic, to know how to mix the serious and the whimsical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPION ADMIRES YET SCOFFS AT AMERICANS | 4/15/1927 | See Source »

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