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...Arbiter Benito Mussolini made known his will that "club," "cocktail," "trolley," "tram" and other foreign words which have crept into Italian shall be expunged. Furthermore notice was given that all patriots will distinctly sound and roll the Italian "r" particularly in "Roma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Duce Deeds | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

Prayers, by 50 passengers wearing life preservers, were offered from the third-class deck of the Roma during a storm so violent that the ship's propellers were lifted out of the water and spun around jarringly. The Roma weathered the storm, reached Manhattan safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Connoisseurs who inspected the Augustus when she docked found her interior decoration rather commonplacely Italian, in Renaissance and various provincial styles. The Augustus has not the vast, gloomy, cathedral splendor of the Roma, her sister ship (in hull dimensions only). The Augustus has not the rampant, modernist decore of the new Saturnia, a rival Italian motor ship of the Cosulich Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Top Deck Pool | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...predicament of the "Italia" which has cost Italy the lives of several equally as brave if not as renowned men, but we must insist that Nobile is in no way responsible for Amundsen's predicament. . . . In view of such dirigible disasters as the Shenandoah. the Dismeale, the Roma and the R34 and especially the ZR-2, it is a wonder and marvel that the "Italia" stood up as it did buffeted by Arctic cyclones and blizzards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 20, 1928 | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...same day, Singer Bori, Diplomat de Ligne, Architect Gilbert, Bishop Manning, Arthur Churchill, Actress Collier, Aviator Lambert, Preacher Fosdick, Actress Mitzi, Constable* Protheroe-Smith. Critic Nathan sailed, variously, by the Roma, Majestic, Paris, Carmania, Lapland, Minnesota; and Oilman Pratt, Publisher Doran, Brewer Doelger arrived on the Berengaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Jul. 2, 1928 | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

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