Word: iii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Down the coast went Mussolini to join King Vittorio Emanuele III, Crown Prince Umberto, and a coterie of Italy's best military brains as the war games got under way near Marsala with fifty thousand "Red" troops trying to capture the island from a "Blue" defense force...
...letter to Prime Minister Chamberlain, urging him to go out and take steps to found a world organization for the Solution of Economic Problems. The trouble would be that in Britain "it isn't done," but in Belgium it is. Last week young, vigorous and thoughtful King Leopold III did it in a friendly letter which began "Dear Prime Minister" and was signed...
Meanwhile it was Belgian Week at the Paris Exposition and when Leopold III arrived from Brussels for the festivities, almost every French editor hailed his "idealism and courage." In the streets of Paris he was wildly cheered. In Washington, Secretary of State Cordell Hull praised Leopold Ill's "timely suggestion...
...project so great as that envisioned by His Majesty can be compressed into an informal, friendly letter of reasonable length, but the encouraging lead which Leopold III gave to Premier van Zeeland was phrased in "the King's own hand" thus...
...been to me. I try to get away from it but I can't." Moral of Fauntleroy was the value of altruism. Vivian Burnett died last week of a heart attack just after he and a party of friends, sailing on Long Island Sound in his yawl Delight III, had rescued four people from a capsized sailboat...