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Despite such American influences as kiddie rides and lemonade, the event maintained a distinctly German character. Throughout the day, the crowd was entertained by the tunes of the Hofbrau Boys Bavarian Band and the steps of the Edelweiss Tyrolian Dancers...

Author: By Amanda C. Rawls, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Octoberfest Takes Germany to Square | 10/13/1992 | See Source »

This decision was a triumph for Italy's Catholic, conservative Foreign Minister Alcide de Gaspari, a Tyrolian who was once a member of prewar Austria's Bundestag (Federal Diet). His negotiations with Maurice Couve de Murville, the French representative in Rome, hinged chiefly on one point-the special privileges hitherto granted to the large Italian population of French Tunisia, who had kept their Italian nationality, and had their own schools under a treaty of over 50 years' standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: End of a Vendetta | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...schloss on the hill and there is an inn-keeper's daughter who lives in the valley below. The boy is no stiff-necked nobleman; he goes roaming the fields with the girl beside him; and in their lovemaking this pair is as pleasant to see as the Tyrolian Alps that surround them. Though for generations the youngest son of the house of Enna has served the Church, this boy in the feathered cap only laughs at family tradition and says he was never made to be a priest. But one day, when the boy Rochus is in danger...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/3/1932 | See Source »

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