Word: signore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Argentina rose in a joyous rather than bloody revolution, cast their sick and aged hombre out and down. They had watched him take their overwhelming vote of two years ago as a lcense to behave as an autocrat, as a dictator more absolute and infinitely more unreasonable than Signor Benito Mussolini. Being staunch Democrats, the people could stand such tyranny no longer-especially in view of Argentina's current business slump, "hard times," and the provokingly low price Argentines now get for grain...
Italy for Russia. Making things as difficult as possible for the French Foreign Minister, the reply of Signor Benito Mussolini urged that Russia and Turkey (whom M. Briand had not invited to his party) must be included in any European Union worthy of the name...
Travelers returning from Italy last week told of a striking portent in connection with Signor Benito Mussolini's fiery speaking tour on which he thundered against the "enemies of Italy" (without mentioning them) at Leghorn, Florence, Milan (TIME, May 26, et seq.). Perhaps with intent to frighten would-be assassins, an astonishing poster was stuck up everywhere. It showed the face of Il Duce in thunder-black silhouette. Circling his face in lightning-like letters were these words: "GOD SENT US THIS MAN! WOE BETIDE HIM WHO HARMS...
...When Signor Mussolini appeared on a balcony of the Palazzo Vecchio to speak he was announced to the Florentine populace by two heralds in red and white medieval costume who put long brass trumpets to their lips and blew a blast heard a halfmile away. Last week Il Duce even carried his blasting to Paris. For the Petit Parisien he wrote an article attacking by implication Statesman Briand's dearest hobby and pet scheme, his projected European Union or "United States of Europe" (TIME, Sept...
While other European statesmen were talking about reprisals against the U. S. tariff last week, Signor Benito Mussolini acted. He signed a Cabinet decree which appeared in the Official Gazette five days later...