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...Turin, capitalists cut prices generally by 10% to 50%. Restaurant prices dropped 10% in Milan, and other prices in varying proportions. In these cities and in the rest of Northern Italy, where Fascismo is strongest, Capital and Labor dared not resist...
...Then I'll be arrested,' said Gualino. Gualino's tone so impressed Mussolini that he sent him back to Turin with 300,000,000 lire ($13,470,000) to carry on with. . . . Volpi was furious and sent in his resignation. Mussolini curtly told him he would be dismissed when the moment came. 'Then I'm a prisoner,' said Volpi, hero of the Italo-American debt settlement and multimillionaire. Said Mussolini: 'If you put it that...
...Monsignor Lorenzo Lauri, who succeeded Monsignor Achille Ratti as Apostolic Nuncio to Poland when he (the present Pope) was elevated to the Cardinalate in 1921. The other Italian whom His Holiness slated for elevation last week, is Monsignor Giuseppe Gamba, whom he appointed Archbishop of Turin in 1923. The investiture of the former will be performed by President Moscicki of Poland at Warsaw...
...King of Spain; daughter of Prince ("Plon Plon") Napoleon; granddaughter of Jerome Bonaparte (brother of Napoleon I and King of Westphalia, who married Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore) ; hence cousin of Charles Joseph Bonaparte, onetime (1905-06) Secretary of the Navy and (1906-09) U. S. Attorney General; at Turin, Italy...
...faculty of 40 were: President Wallace W. Atwood of Clark University, geography; Dean Heckel of Missouri, citizenship; Dean Howes of Williams, Greek and Latin; Professors Piero Glacosa of the University of Turin, institutions and culture; Leslie J. Ayer of the University of Washington, international law; Ellwood Griscom Jr. of the University of Texas, public speaking; Dean Lough and Robert MacDougall of New York University, psychology; Eugen Oberhummer of the University of Vienna, geography; Will C. Rufus of the University of Michigan, astronomy...