Word: stay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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King Vittorio Emanuele broke precedent and "scotched" rumor when he last week invited Premier Benito Mussolini to spent a holiday on his estates at San Rossore. Never before has a Premier been invited to stay with an Italian King as a personal guest. And stilled were the wagging tongues that spoke of a growing estrangement between the First Minister and his Monarch. Later, it was announced that King and Premier will in August review the Italian home fleet from the royal yacht Savoia...
...plugged songs on tin-pan pianos- those renegade instruments that stay up late, every night, in the back rooms of cafes, in the smoky corners of third-string night clubs, till their keys are yellow, and their tone is as hard as peroxided hair. Gershwin's fingers found a curious music in them. He made it hump along with a twang and a shuffle, hunch its. shoulders and lick its lips. Diners applauded. "What's the name of that tune, honey?" asked a lady of Gershwin one night...
...first German Military Mission to visit the U. S. since the War returned to Germany on the Deutschland after a stay of eight weeks. Their arrival had been kept a secret...
...home, I don't want to go home. The summer is hot, the winter is cold, I'm too young to be feeling so old. There'll be a tear in my eye When I bid old Cleveland goodby. Oh dear! I'd rather stay here, I don't want to go home...
...resigned to become U. S. Senator. In 1908, he had 25 votes for the nomination for President in the Republican Convention. In 1912, he might well have run independently for President if his rival, Roosevelt, had not done so. That being the case, he chose to stay in the "regular" organization as an irregular. In 1917, he voted against the War, and was temporarily ostracized. He started the investigation which led to the oil lease scandals. In 1924, calling dissatisfied farmers, radicals and socialists to his banner, he ran independently for President. He got over 4,000,000 popular votes...