Word: speeches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weeks before the 1922 March on Rome, Fascist Mussolini was an avowed Republican pledged to upset the Throne, and he came out as a Monarchist in a public speech only a few weeks before the March. Significantly the Fascist marchers on Rome were poorly armed, whereas His Majesty had mobilized powerful army units, held discreetly in barracks and side streets of Rome. Editor Mussolini remained at Milan 400 miles away until after the March, then accepted the telegraphed invitation of Vittorio Emanuele to come to Rome and form "His Majesty's Government" as Premier...
...Philip Fairstone, who began to stammer at 6 because hewas made to write with his right hand instead of his left, went the J. Stanley Smith trophy for most progress toward stammerless speech...
...Role of Law in Regulation" is the topic of Dean Landis speech. As a former member of the Federal Trade Commission and, until his appointment here last summer, chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission, he speaks with authority on administrative law and regulation. His viewpoint in this respect was much influenced by a year he spent as secretary to Justice Louis D. Brandeis of the Supreme Court...
Evidence of Hitler's surprising of Italian governmental circles by his coup in Austria was demonstrated in the Fascist newsorgans, Dr. Salvemini said, showing that when Chancellor Kurt Schussnig returned from his famous showdown with the German dictator, only to make a strong anti-Anschluss speech, the Italian newspapers printed the Austrian leader's inflammatory words on their front pages and editorially commented favorably on his declarations...
Finally, Littauer will follow his speech with action, laying the cornerstone with a silver trowel specially inscribed for the occasion. Very little exertion will be required of the donor of the new Littauer Center, however, for a winch and a small derrick will swing the stone into place for the formality...