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...hundreds of performances before, will have served his rival a real execution instead of the blank cartridges promised. And Tosca, her own murder discovered, will jump once more on to the operatic parapet, sing an operatic farewell, fling herself far out of sight into a pillowed Tiber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ave | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

Signor Mussolini sped up the valley of the Tiber from Rome last week-up and up to crag-defended Perugia, the capital of Umbria. There he conjured a vision of sea power before men whose lives and thoughts are among mountains. Il Duce del Fascismo, smoldering-eyed, retold the ignominy of Rome before Carthage in the days when "Romans could not even wash their hands in the Mediterranean without permission from the Carthaginians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Sea Power | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Blazing Fasces. As night fell, the Tiber was illuminated by searchlights and flares. High upon the Arch of Titus blazed an electric sign displaying the fasces, symbol of Fascismo. Sage U. S. parents showed their inquisitive offspring what the fasces are by displaying the "tails" side of a new U. S. dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Rome's Birthday | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

Another film which Dr. de Bosis will show, will deal with excavations at Ostia, the port of Rome situated at the mouth of the Tiber, and although work has been progressing on these ruins for some time, things of great interest to archaeologists are still being discovered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ITALIAN ARTIST SPEAKS ON RUINS | 3/18/1926 | See Source »

Last week a quite insignificant Roman shopgirl, Signorina Giovanna Fabbro, attempted suicide by jumping off the great Ponte Cavour into the Tiber, was restrained by Fascist police, lectured by a Fascist magistrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Net | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

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