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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...talks in German. Baffled correspondents were reduced to cooking up tales that Hitler and Mussolini were playing a game of vanity in keeping each other waiting at their public appearances. These stories started when Der Führer left the Grand Hotel ten minutes ahead of schedule for a review of Fascist Militia in the square facing St. Mark's. With no military escort, the smudge-mustached Chancellor in his nondescript business suit was half way across the square before a young woman squealed "Hitler!" Ten minutes later II Duce marched in on schedule at his famed quick step...
...those on relief. I would not bother you with this detail except for the tragic urgency of the situation around here. . . . My only concern is to get it clearly before people that we lost on $12.80 a week instead of the $2.24 which was the figure quoted ... in your review. . . . (REV.) FLETCHER D. PARKER Immanuel Congregational Church Hartford, Conn. Sirs: WHAT? PRUNES BUT NO FRUIT? SEE DIET DERBY LAST PARAGRAPH PAGE 52 TIME MAY 21 PRUNES AMONG THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS OF MAN TO CONSERVE THE NUTRITIVE VALUES OF FRESH FRUIT BEYOND THE HARVEST TIME SUPPLIED PARKER FAMILY WITH ENERGY...
...station. This, for a proper sovereign, would be the ultimate indignity, but the Puppet Emperor did not seem to mind. While the Japanese crowd rushed off to cheer Chichibu at the Japanese Embassy, the Emperor rode back to his palace. Hospitality to Chichibu included dinners and a military review during which both may have conversed in English, the only language they have in common...
...whose narrow tonneau he, his full-sized wife and New York's roly-poly mayor LaGuardia more than filled. The ship's band played "The Star Spangled Banner" and the President rode down the Hudson through the narrows and out of New York Harbor for his first review of the U. S. Fleet...
...provisioned, that all its bottoms were foul from its long sea voyage, that it could not carry enough coal to dodge all the way around Japan to Vladivostok with the possibility of being forced into an engagement on the way. With his fleet drydocked, scraped, painted, remunitioned and in review order, Admiral Togo waited confidently by the 122-mile Straits of Tsushima at the entrance to the Japan...