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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...called, was worn by Adolf Hitler, emerging on the first morning of his visit, after having received Benito Mussolini for a half-hour conference at the King's Palace. Der Fuhrer laid a wreath at the Pantheon (royal tombs), another at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a third at the Fascist Altar on the Capitoline Hill. Lunch was at the King's Palace, followed by a go-minute conference in Il Duce's office, and then the two Dictators drove to Rome's airport. On one side of this half-mile-square field naval cadets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY-ITALY: $20,000,000 Visit | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...expedition aims to make maps of this region, which is described as one of the few which still is unknown. Most of the work can be done by aerial photographs, but it is necessary to survey triangulation points from the ground and take panorama photographs with a special 120 degree opening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expedition Leaves for Alaska To Take Aerial Photographs | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

...Varsity Fifties were the unknown quantity before the regatta, and their race with Tech proved a thriller. In the red and gray shell were six men who rowed in the Wright Cup race last year and captured the championship by a five foot margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR EIGHTS WIN IN REGATTA OVER RUTGERS AND TECH | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...each car, 25? for each passenger besides the driver. 2) Cause unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...keep their schools open by bowing. The case for these Northerners, as reported in World Christianity by Missionary Horace Underwood. is that the ceremonies at Shinto shrines are no more religious than those in which floral offerings are placed in Lincoln Memorial or on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington. As Missionary Underwood described a Shinto ceremony, it involves "making a slight inclination of the head and body" when a command is given which means: "Respectful Salute!" Wrote he: "No genuflection or prostration is required." Furthermore, the Government permits Christians to declare publicly that they attach no religious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Respectful Salute! | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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