Word: mussolini
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...30th anniversary of King Vittorio Emanuele's reign, celebrated last week at Rome, and Prime Minister Benito Mussolini's 47th birthday, enthusiastically observed at Milan, was chosen by the Italian Cabinet as the day on which to announce its appropriation toward rebuilding the houses demolished fortnight ago when temblors cracked Italy's ankle from Naples to Bari (TIME, Aug. 4). One hundred million lire ($5,260,000) was set aside for the erection of several hundred "anti-seismic"* houses in the devastated region, for destroying uninhabitable dwellings, for shoring up those which are salvageable...
Birthday. Dictator Benito Mussolini; at Milan. Age: 47. Date: July...
...Swiss-Italian border, Fascist soldiers saw the monks approaching, knew at once for whom they were searching. Important to the soldiers, dedicated to Benito Mussolini, was the fact that the lost woman was an antiFascist. They also knew that a short time before the St. Bernard monks had guided a whole party of anti-Fascist refugees to safety...
...Naples army corps alone sent 12,000 rations of bread, 16,000 tins of meat, 7.500 tents, 15,000 blankets into the stricken district. Anxious as Prime Minister Mussolini was to succor his people, he was still more anxious to preserve Italian dignity, pride. Politely but firmly he refused all offers of help from abroad...
Italy for Russia. Making things as difficult as possible for the French Foreign Minister, the reply of Signor Benito Mussolini urged that Russia and Turkey (whom M. Briand had not invited to his party) must be included in any European Union worthy of the name...