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Word: ravenna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Earlier in the week Signer Turati spoke kindling words to an open air Fascist gathering at Ravenna. It was Signor Turati, of course, who replaced the reputed terrorist Roberto Farinacci as Secretary General of the Fascist Party (TIME, April 12, 1926) ; and at that time Augusto Turati's policies were rated "conservative" and "conciliatory." His speech last week was instructive as an example of the pugnacity which even a "moderate" Fascist statesman must display...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Turati Rampant | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Robinson & Colleagues. Heading the U. S. delegates as they climbed down from wagon-lits at Geneva last week, was a smart son of Ravenna, Ohio, Henry Mauris Robinson, 58, whose stocky form and pleasant features are best known in Los Angeles, Calif., where he is President of the First National Bank. Europeans know Mr. Robinson, however, as a subordinate member under Charles Gates Dawes of the Dawes Committee (1924) which evolved the Dawes plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: 1,000 Delegates | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...term "Early Christian Art" is reserved for art in the western Christian countries down to the Carolingian period, after which the Romanesque wave swept over Europe. In his study of early Christian architecture, therefore, Professor Conant will take the vagabond who chooses Robinson Hall to Rome and Ravenna, where the chief monuments of the period survive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...into three syllables (Benito) and each syllable doubled to form the name of a cub. Last week it was formally announced that the offspring of Sultana Italia will be called "Bebe," 'Nini" and Toto." Within a few days two sets of human triplets at Rome and another at Ravenna were similarly christened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Cub Trinity | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

Down through the Mohawk and Hudson valleys the train swept and paused. At Utica, Herkimer, Ravenna, Kingston, Newburgh, West Point there were crowds, cheers, songs, handshakes, little girls, gladioli, more movies by Mrs. Coolidge. At Weehawken, Manhattan Transfer, Pennsylvania Junction only a few trainmen gazed on the special and its precious cargo. At midnight the President and Mrs. Coolidge arrived at a spick and span White House, tired, happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Sep. 27, 1926 | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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