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...Friars which he founded, appealed to Benito Mussolini as virtues that would well become the nation of Italy in his consulship. He proclaimed* St. Francis the patron saint of Fascism, and appointed the year from September, 1926 to September, 1927 as a year, of "Franciscanism." There was an imposing torchlight procession at Assisi and many a high mass in the ravaged old Church of the Aracoeli. The King dedicated a new road to the stony hole where Francis lived for a while at La Verna, and the Fascist Government -in the person of the Minister of Public Instruction, Signor Fedele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Core of Potency | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Harvard students owning automobiles are invited to join a modernization of the old-time torchlight procession which will whirl through every ward of the city of Cambridge tonight in a political demonstration for R. W. Robart, candidate for mayor of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS WILL TAKE PART IN TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...discussion of campaign methods he did not place much importance, if any, on the old mass meetings, torchlight parades, great processions, and public speeches by the candidate. He thought the time had gone by for all that and that up-to-date business methods must be employed, and that that was the way he intended to run the campaign for General Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Procter v. Sprague | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...Harvard University Nihilist Society, announced on Thursday its own birth and principles, condemning all presidential candidates, holding "100 per cent Americanism" to be unconstitutional, ridiculing college politics, and abhorring all partisanship. The society also announced at that time that it would hold a monster torchlight parade on Monday, the day before election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/1/1924 | See Source »

...candidates would march in person, "Member No. 1", the anonymous leader of the Nihilists, announced that Bob Lampoon, the most famous member of the staff of the notorious Harvard comic, has broken all relations with the Republican Club of Harvard, for which he paraded in the G. O. P. torchlight parade on Thursday night. Both Bob and his celebrated piccolo will appear under the unique standard of the Nihilist nominee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Campaign At Harvard | 11/1/1924 | See Source »

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