Word: roles
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with an aigrette a foot high on his head. The regular army and fascist battalions goose-stepped before him shouting the Fascist war cry, 'Eia, eia, eia, alala.* Mussolini was ushered in by the same war-cry when he addressed the scientific congress. He spoke mainly about the role that science plays in wartime. He said that he expected chemists to discover even more poisonous gases, and so be able to overcome more easily the nations of their enemies...
...three great circles above the square. It was apparent that the Marshal retains his heroic stature in the hearts of his people. By way of showing that he is both a Pole and a true cosmopolitan he appointed last week Mlle. Teiko Kiwa, first Japanese to sing the role of Madame Butterfly at the Polish National Opera, to assist President Ignatz Moscicki of Poland in unveiling a statue of Chopin* close to Marshal Pilsudski's residence in Lazienski Park...
...regarded himself quite simply and scientifically as "differing" from faithful folk who "make themselves quite easy by intuition." He avoided cosmic thoughts, kept his writing purposely free from Pantheism, stuck to his species and specimens and "let God go" as imponderable. The Lover of mankind was his second greatest role. He was too gentle, reasonable, humble to quarrel or criticize. Attacks upon himself left him unmoved. Sociably inclined, he had to contend with his fondness for people to get his work done. His love and respect for his children was immense. A keen sportsman in youth, he could hardly bear...
Bingham Plays Leading Role...
Radcliffe College will be represented by a large contingent in the cast. The leading feminine role of the Princess will be taken by Miss Mary Leonard, President of the Radcliffe Idlers; and Miss Mary Caperton, secretary of that organization, will interpret the character of Violetta. Miss Rhodita Edwards, a member of the Dramatic Club, casts for the past three years, will be in the ensemble...