Word: mussolini
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...scarlet-robed prince of the Catholic Church appeared for the first time last week to celebrate with Signore Benito Mussolini the eighth anniversary of the Fascist march to Rome. "May God preserve," cried Cardinal Sincero, "the providential vigor and strength of the Prime Minister!" Evidence of this vigor: 2,000 new public works costing a total of $100,000,000, inaugurated throughout Italy on the festive...
...impervious to criticism is Benito Mussolini. He explained last week the series of fiery speeches in which he not long ago called cannon beautiful (TIME, May 26, et seq.). Conscious that the French press has been painting him successfully as a war monger, Il Duce said with quiet earnestness...
...Fears Mussolini...
...recent lecture Dimnet characterized Mussolini as the Napoleonic type and branded him as dangerous. He sees war impending between France and Italy. "Mussolini," he says, "is eager to expand Italy in order to get colonies. I look for a war with Italy in two years. Had Italy the finances now. Mussolini would bring about...
From this the conversation quite naturally drifted to Mussolini. "The superman on the football field and the superman on the throne are two quite different things," she said. "In Europe last year it seemed that every body was insistent upon asserting his claim to the Napoleonic toga. But oddly enough the French seem to have changed their attitude toward Americans since they have acquired some money they have stopped sneering at you in the streets and confine their feelings to the family circle. And then there is always that American attitude that a young girl on the steamer rather pungently...