Word: popolo
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Guards on white chargers, marched past the Quirinal Palace, paying a tribute of cheers to its Sovereigns and receiving in return the King's salutes and the Queen's bows. Dense crowds lined the streets from the Piazza Colonna, down the Corso Umberto, through the Piazza del Popolo to the Quirinal square. The most touching scene of the procession was when 50 surviving Garibaldi veterans, wearing their red shirts and led by Ezio Garibaldi, grandson of the Patriot, marched past the grandson of Vittorio Emanuele II whom they had helped to make King of United Italy. Emotional Italians...
...Popolo d'ltalia again called upon the Fascisti to keep the peace and even rebuked them: "But we also must address a stern word to those who wish to continue the lawless days of Fascista punitive expeditions. They are led astray by their romantic souls, while the 'Legalists' are obviously tired of being Fascisti. "Criticisms made just for the pleasure of criticising are work for fools. Fascismo which does not create instead of talking is not Fascismo, just as we cannot consider as Fascisti some of the men whom recent political events have brought into the limelight...
Matters rapidly reached such a pitch that Arnaldo, Benito's brother, wrote in II Popolo d'ltalia, Benito's organ, a special article urging calm and discipline until Benito returned from his travels...
Mussolini was once a journalist himself; he founded and edited the Milan Popolo d'ltalia in favor of Italy's intervention...
Santa Maria del Popolo was allotted to Mgr. Mundelein as his titular church. (Cardinals are, first of all, parish priests in the diocese of Rome of which the Pope is Bishop.) The del Popolo church is just within the northern gate of Rome through which Mussolini's Black Shirts marched over a year ago. Above it are the pleasant gardens of the Pincian Hill. Near it are the Hotel de Russie, of restaurant fame, and Luther's Roman home...