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...Mussolini's eye had lost its. glitter. Eight months had leafed away since his fall from power in Rome. In his Nazi-guarded villa on the shores of North Italy's Lago di Garda, he donned his grey general's uniform, began the day's mock routine of a mock Duce...
...Taking the (apparently) longest way round to finish Italian fascism-by mock-saluting the big frog while preparing to clean up the marsh...
What Big Teeth You Have. With disarming modesty, Author Adler confesses that only recently has he begun to think about war and peace at all. But this is only mock modesty, the grandmother's cap which Adler wears to distract attention from his sharp eyes and wolf's teeth. Walter Lippmann, Herbert Hoover, Hugh Gibson, Sumner Welles, the editors of the New York Times and the Popes of Rome are a few of the more important thinkers on war and peace who feel the crunch of the Adler incisors...
...display of photographs and drawings was made by Rudolf Mock, an architect, with the cooperation of Clarence Stein, city planner...
...mock-up model looked good, although numerous important details were still lacking. But would it work? Before banks and insurance companies could participate in any such risk venture, Federal and State laws would need some drastic revision. Tax laws applying to N.I.C.C. would also have to be revised. If N.I.C.C.'s profits on successful loans are taxed unmercifully, it could not build up reserves to cover the inevitable losses incurred on businesses that flop...