Word: romes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Birthday. Vittorio Emanuele III, King of Italy; at Rome. Age: 60. Because of the Lateran Treaty (TIME, Feb. 18), and his only son Crown Prince Umberto's engagement to Princess Marie Jose of Belgium (TIME, Nov. 4) great was Roman rejoicing...
...Ernest Robert Graham, wife of the head of Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, architects of the new opera house (TIME, Nov. 4), wore for the first time a diamond necklace which Emperor Napoleon gave to Marie Louise on the birth of their son. Napoleon II, "King of Rome...
...Bishop of Rome and Vicar of Jesus Christ...
Soon back to Rome flashed news that the assembled cardinals, archbishops and bishops, representatives of the U. S. Hierarchy of Roman Catholicism, 57 strong, had voted to send the Pope a gift of $50,000. Suggester of the gift: George William Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago. Its significance: a tribute on the 50th anniversary of Achille Ratti's priesthood...
College of Propaganda. Last week the Pope attended graduation exercises in the 300-year-old College of Propaganda in Rome. The college, alma mater of polyglot gospellers, produced for the Pope's edification graduation speeches in 25 tongues and dialects. Among them: Sanskrit, Hebrew, Chaldean, Japanese, Siamese, Kaffir, Gaelic, Rumanian, Magyar. Said the Pope: he was pleased that God had glorified all these tongues...