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...them: " If not in my capacity as head of the Government, certainly as an Italian and a Fascist, I believe it is my duty to declare that Italian unity is not yet complete. The medal, therefore, relates to that unity which was reached after the victory at Vittorio Veneto...
...King Vittorio Emanuele and his Queen will meet the Spanish monarch at the station. They will then drive to the Quirinal Palace, after which King Alfonso will call on the Pope...
Europe. The recent excavations at Pompeii, under Prof. Vittorio Spinazzola, have made greater progress than all previous ones. To date, 530 meters of street have been uncovered by modern methods, which preserve the architecture intact. Old-fashioned excavation was carelessly done by workmen, digging into buildings from below and bringing valuable material down in ruins. Today ashes and rubbish are removed from above, walls and roofs are strengthened and supported, and all details are preserved, including the brilliant original colors of the frescoes...
...King Vittorio Emanuele III bestowed the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus upon Sir Ronald Graham, British Ambassador to Italy...
...April 9 Princess Yolanda, eldest daughter of King Vittorio Emannele III and Queen Elena, will be married to the man of her choice- Count Calvi di Bergolo. Despite the expressed wish of the Princess that no presents be sent, it is understood that foreign diplomats have made plans for a wedding gift. On April 7 the King and Queen will hold a reception at the Palace for the Diplomatic Corps, who will thus be given an opportunity of presenting the felicitations of their respective Governments to the Princess and her fiancé. The next evening another large reception will...