Word: innsbruck
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Innsbruck, in the Northern Tyrol, 3,000 pan-Germans jammed into an inadequate hall and denounced both Premier Mussolini of Italy and Premier Remek of Austria. Finally their indignation simmered down a trifle and vented itself in a long cablegram to U. S. Senator William Edgar Borah of Boise, Idaho...
After the War he settled in Innsbruck and began to write his memoirs. He blamed the Germans for most of Austria's wartime trouble. He declared they failed to keep him informed, that he was not even told the outcome of the battle of the Marne. He said that if the Germans had not dominated Austria by 1917, Austria would have retired from the War when the U. S. entered and her territory and empire would today be virtually intact...
Louis Nazaire was born on a farm near Quebec, won a prize at the University of Montreal, went abroad to be ordained. He studied Hebrew in Rome, went to Innsbruck to learn polity from the Jesuits, made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. In Canada he carried on a Holy War against modernism, denounced jazz, dancing, said that cinemas offered "serious dangers, if not approximate occasions, of mortal sin," forbade the clandestine sale of liquors...