Word: romes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Only at a few selected seasons, such as Christmas and Eastertide, does Signor Benito Mussolini abandon his august bachelor existence at Rome and journey to Milan, there to live for a few days with his totally self-effacing consort Donna Rachele Mussolini...
...March ; they reported as merrily as they dared his escape (in pajamas, full dress trousers and slippers) from a train burning between Luxor and Cairo, Egypt. Correspondents cabled of his departure from Cairo and of his arrival at Naples at the end of March. They met him at Rome and, in the city where Pope Gregory XIII promulgated the present Gregorian calendar, heard him again urge adoption of "my one hobby at present"-a calendar of 13 months with 28 days each (TIME, Nov. 21, 1927, et ante...
...From Rome he went sightseeing leisurely, a man who at 74 has his vast business in able hands,** to Florence. Venice, Milan, Paris, where Dr. Albert D. Kaiser his personal physician on the African expedition, finally left his party. In Paris Mr. Eastman paused to inspect the Pathe factory which the Eastman company recently bought. After Paris were to come visits to the two Eastman factories at Berlin and one in Austria. Mr. Eastman finds it entertaining to examine the institutions that his early work with camera and films has created...
...They are no idle boast. It is five and a half years this month since Mussolini seized personal responsibility for his country's fortunes by his dramatic 'march on Rome' in October...
When the debate was over, a woman got up on the floor and made incredibly idiotic remarks. A young Catholic heckled the judge into issuing a defiance of Rome. Then the audience voted 505 to 137 that Lindsey had won the debate. Said Mr. McDaniel: "You can't get some people to laugh anything...