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...Corriere della Sera, Milanese journal, has had a hard row to hoe since Fascism came into vogue. Although it has been moderate to the point of insipidity in its adverse criticism of Fascismo and "il duce " (Mussolini), that did not prevent three bombs being thrown into the newspaper's building in Milan. Signor Albertini, the editor, attributed the outburst to a violent article which recently appeared in Il Popolo d'ltalia, allegedly Signor Mussolini's newspaper...
...Landau there had been little change and the surrounding region had altered little. The Saar valley, on the other hand, had shared the industrial development of the most prosperous parts of the Rheinprovinz its coal mines and those of the neighboring villages of the Palatinate had come to pro- duce 17,500,000 tons of coal a year. Numerous industrial establishments had grown up. To the north and west the lines of industrial towns were almost unbroken. More than 355,000 people now lived between the Saar frontiers of 1814 and 1815 and as many more in the adjoining regions...
Gardner won the first two games in the next set through Cutting's wildness. Thereafter they steadied and forced the games to duce at 5-all. Here Gardner changed his tactics and ran to the net at almost every opportunity, only to be passed time and again by Cutting, who landed several excellent drives close to the side lines...
...gilded cross over the entrance to the library is a trophy of the capture of Louisburg by the New England troops in 1744. It was taken from a French church, and its present location is the more appropriate, since the motto of Colonial troops was: "Nil desperandum Christo duce," and that of the college is "Christo et Ecclesiau...