Word: austrians
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...hrer's austere private coach. At 11 a.m. Signor Mussolini, who had been reviewing a regiment of 6-foot Sicilians, walked to Herr Hitler's car and welcomed his ally to Italy. The fat little Italian's demeanor was gay. The Austrian looked preoccupied...
...happens that the Club is going to sing works by three German and one Austrian composer, Bach, Brahms, Mendelssolm, and J. Strauss. Any inquiry in proper quarters would have disclosed this fact...
...Kelsen was a member of the Austrian Supreme Court 1920-30, author of the original draft of the constitution of the Austrian republic after the World War, Professor at the University of Vienna 1911-30, and Professor at the University of Cologne...
Guidobaldo, Duke of Urbino, escaped from Borgia's treachery with San Marinese help. Garibaldi saw an Austrian Army that was pursuing him halt at the Republic's frontiers. When the Fascist tide started rising in Italy, so many refugees were washed up on the mountain side that Italy threatened to take over San Marino. Instead, the Fascists tried for years to control its politics. Not until 1932 was there a pro-Fascist majority in the 60-man Grand Council. Not until Federico Gozi (whose family has run San Marino for years) and Salvatore Foschi were elected twin regents...
Washington's No. 1 debutante of last season and daughter of Edgar L. G. Prochnik, last Austrian Minister to the U. S., turned professional songstress, hoped "to get my family on its feet" by swinging with Bandsman Meyer Davis at private social functions. Said she: "I do not intend to fall in love until I am 23. I believe love is something you can ward off if you wish, and I wish to. When I do fall in love I will prefer a European man, an Englishman or an Austrian. They usually are more powerful, strong, gallant and charming...