Word: sicilian
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with Signora Rachele Mussolini (née Guidi) and their daughter Edda, now recovering from an attack of diphtheria. During the week, Signor Mussolini, once the loudest and most often vocal of European statesmen pursued his recent "policy of silence" (TIME, May 3) by issuing three written orders: Sicilian Riots. General di Giorgio to proceed at once to Sicily with an armed force and full authority to put down the seemingly concerted series of anti-Fascist riots which have been occurring recently in Palermo, Caltanisetta and Girgenti. Universal Silence. All Fascists were "commanded" by a manifesto to "keep silent about...
...million lire was appropriated by a Cabinet order last week to be employed upon public works in the picturesque but badly run down Sicilian city of Palermo...
From Reuben, Sicilian goatherd, Author Golding had this history...
...Prof. C. H. Haskins A.M. '08, "Studies in the History of Mediaeval Science." This volume consists of four parts, the first treating on the science of the Arabs, the second on the science of the Greeks during the twelfth century, the third on the science of the Sicilian court of Frederick II, and "finally a group of miscellaneous scientific interests." The material has been collected entirely from manuscripts, and the book opens up a new field of historical research...
Sebastiani Rondi is a Sicilian lawyer, a resident of Palermo, where the lemons come from. Maurice Maeterlinck* is a Belgian poet, whose symbol is The Blue Bird, and whose greatest work is The Life of the Bee. The poet took a trip through Sicily a short time ago and then wrote about it. Avvocato Rondi read Maeterlinck's opinion of Rondi's home town. Result: Rondi challenged the poet to a duello...