Word: zara
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that Prime Minister Vukitchevitch was about to yield to Italian pressure and press for ratification. Mounted ominously the hereditary hatred of rival peoples who face each other across a narrow sea. Suddenly came an insult to fire the charge of hatred. Jugoslav correspondents reported from the Italian port of Zara that a convention of Italian war veterans had met, sung songs in which Jugoslavs were referred to as pigs, and adopted a resolution to the effect that Italy should seize Dalmatia...
Restaurant Battle. Students at Belgrade, Jugoslav Capital, were stirred to such fury by the possibly erroneous reports from Zara that they stormed the Restaurant of the Russian Tsar at Belgrade, where several members of the Cabinet were known to be dining. "TRAITORS! COWARDS!" roared the students, and soon began to hurl bricks through the windows of the restaurant, to emphasize their contention that the Cabinet ought not to submit the Treaties of Nettuno for ratifications by the Skupshtina (Parliament...
...territories are united under our flag. The whole of Istria, with Gorizia, Gradisca and Trieste as far as the River Isonzo, the city and Province of Zara, the island of Cherso, Lussin Grande and Lus-sin Piccolo, Lagosta and Pelagosa, as well as southeastern Slavonia, are now in Italian hands. Northern Corinthia and Styria are now Austrian. Northern Belanja and the Province of Mur are now Hungarian. The Eastern Banat is now Rumanian. The Provinces of Vidin and Stredac are now Bulgarian. Scutari in Northern Albania is now Albanian...
...Harvard La Follette-Wheeler Club will organize a similar club at Radcliffe on tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in Agassiz House. Miss Zara Dupont, sister of Senator Coleman Dupont of Delaware will address the meeting, and urge Radcliffe to take its place with other woman's colleges in the La Follette Campaign...
According to the agreement, the Jugo-Slavs are to get most of the Dalmatian coast, and, as a further sop to their pride, concessions have been made on their western boundaries. Italy is to receive Zara and certain strategic islands in the Adriatic; while Fiume, although established by the agreement a free state, not even subject to the League, is virtually an Italian protectorate, since Italian influence is dominant in municipal affairs. The port itself will be used freely by both parties, however, so that the Jugo-Slavs come out of the affair rather well. Above all, the settlement bids...