Word: italia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will have it that the welfare of "Italia bella"* was and is the one object which he has always passionately striven to advance. Before the War he believed that he had found among the Socialists the men who were trying to rescue Italy from her "misgovernment." Then the War precipitated a crisis ip which the Socialists wanted international "peace at any price," whereas Mussolini eventually came to feel that the national glory of Italy demanded that she should fight?expand. He rushed off to fight. He obeyed an officer who commanded him to fire "just once more" a trench-mortar...
...Rome there had been farewells pregnant with import and seasoned with emotion. Count Volpi was closeted secretly with Benito Mussolini just before his departure. And the whole Cabinet except Mussolini, assembled at the station to see him off. There was kissing. There were cries of "Viva Volpi! Viva Italia...
...loyalty to the Crown, personated by the head of the House of Savoy. It was natural that the Italian people , carried in their minds the tremendous growth of the nation which has taken place since the King came to the throne. Not only has the World War delivered the Italia Irredenta (portions of the nation in Austrian hands, comprising some 7,000 sq. mi.), but Italy has grown into an African power with some 600,000 sq. mi. of territory. How much the King had to do with this it would be impossible to say, but there is no doubt...
...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
...Kelley '06, a former editor of the CRIMSON and former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury at Washington Mr. Kelley has served in many diplomatic capacities involving financial arrangements, being in 1921 in charge of all loans to foreign governments. He is an officer of the Ordine della Corona d'Italia, an honor conferred upon him by the King of Italy...