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...today not even President Hoover has been able to work [economic] miracles," said Prime Minister Benito Mussolini last week, "and he is the most powerful man in the world at the head of the richest country in the world." Facing // Duce in a respectful crescent sat Italian Capital & Labor, not metaphorically but in solemn fact. This was the inaugural session of the new National Council of Corporations.* It was to hear the Prime Minister's personal examination of Depression, his prophecy of when Prosperity will return...
...tune from that of last Spring. In May and June, on his raceabout tour of Northern Italy, he hurled bombast from stumps and palace balconies, defied France, flayed other governments (especially Great Britain's) for clumsy mishandling of unemployment. But now, in October, his sap having cooled, II Duce spoke at calm, significant length...
...date Oct. 8 will bring to secretary generalship of the Fascist Party whom? Though Il Duce's letter did not touch upon this point the Prime Minister soon pronounced Italy's new next-to-most-important name...
...course he was with Il Duce on the "March to Rome." In 1924, during the Royal Italian Naval Cruise, he blossomed as "Ambassador Extraordinary to South America." Next year he became Minister of Public Works. Last year 77 Duce made him President of the Chamber of Deputies...
...metaphorically bashed and smashed from Fiume to the Quirinal. But, "man of iron" though he is, the new secretary general's head is comparatively clear. He will scarcely make such a mistake as the Fascist murder of Socialist Deputy Giacomo Matteotti in 1924?the crime which nearly wrecked Il Duce's regime. (TIME, June...