Mussolini Rules Alone With No Vice Dictator Aides
In a dispatch from Rome, Benito Mussolini is portrayed as ruling Italy without a vice ruler or delegated power. He relies on a circle of advisers across internal, foreign, labor, finance, and religious matters, including Ciano, Starace, Sovich, Grandi, Rossoni, Cianetti, Beneduce, and Father Tacchi Venturi, with military guidance from Baistrocchi, Cavagnari, and Valle.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Mussolini
Il Duce
Popolo d'Italia
Milan
Unterfuehrer
Costanzo Ciano
Galeazzo Ciano
Edda Mussolini
Achille Starace
Fascist Party
East Africa
Fulvio Sovich
Dino Grandi
London
Edmondo Rossoni
United States
Tullio Cianetti
Confederation of Industrial Workers
Alberto Beneduce
the Treasury
Bank of International Payments
Giornale Degli Economisti
Statisticel Review
Father Tacchi-Venturi
Vatican
Baistrocchi
Cavagnari
Valle
Council of Defense
Pioneer Clubs Build Cabin In Chapel Basement
The Pioneer clubs of First Presbyterian construct a log cabin in the chapel basement. Directed by R. V. Bachman the project uses second-hand lumber and canvas bunks for slumber parties and meetings. Plans include an indoor archery range and track plus ongoing craft projects.
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Pioneer Clubs
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
R. V. Bachman
Boys’ Department
Ottumwa
Bachman
William McCall Candidate for Cedar Rapids Board of Education
The seventh profile of Cedar Rapids school board candidates features William McCall 57 a Milwau kee railroad freight foreman born and raised in Cedar Rapids. He has lived at 1116 First Avenue West since 1910 and has two daughters who attended local public schools and graduated from Coe College. He supports a compulsory social science course in junior and senior high schools with strict local scrutiny and questions printed material use without board approval.
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William McCall
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee Railroad
United Spanish War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
First Avenue W
Coe College
McCall
Board of Education
Soviet Russia
Holmes Birthday Note Reflects Supreme Court Justice
A brief tribute marks Oliver Wendell Holmes born in 1841. He served as Union soldier, Massachusetts judge, and as a U S Supreme Court associate justice named by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1902.
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United States Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Union
Massachusetts
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
High Court
Was America Named for Americus Vespucci or Amaraca
The text discusses the naming of America linked to Americus Vespucci and a native term Amaraca. It notes both possibilities and admits the debate could continue with no definitive answer.
Dudley Buck Elevates Male Voice Harmony in American Music
Dudley Buck born in Hartford on March 10 1839 reshaped choral music by composing extensively for male voices and introducing robust parts for this often neglected section. His work let church choirs and male vocal ensembles sing with greater confidence and vitality.
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Dudley Buck
Hartford
Conn
President Coolidge urges 25 percent income tax cut in 1924 message
On March 11 President Coolidge sent a special message to Congress requesting a 25 percent reduction in income tax payments. The proposal aimed to ease the tax burden amid postwar economic concerns and reflect fiscal policy in early 1920s America.
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Coolidge
Congress
Ivar Krueger Life Ends in Paris Suicide
Ivar Krueger, معروف bachelor king of matchmakers, killed himself with a pistol in Paris on March 12, 1932. The famed matchmaker faced financial ruin as his fortunes burned, and the fatal shot was reported as his final act.
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Ivar Krueger
Paris
Krueger
Ireland-born inventor William Orr credited with innovations
March 13 marks the birth of William Orr born in Ireland on 1808 03 13. He is noted for inventing several devices and techniques that influenced early industrial practice, shaping engineering approaches in his era.
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William Orr
Ireland
Wooden head and tube save wallpaper during transport
A wallpaper entrepreneur devised a wooden head with a tube and rod to protect rolls in transit. He faced rough handling from transport firms but his invention kept papers intact and earned him quiet laughs as handlers grumbled at his ingenuity.
Cardozo Sworn In as U S Supreme Court Justice
Benjamin N. Cardozo of New York took the oath as associate justice on March 14, 1932. In four years on the bench he has moved through the opinions alphabetically from A to AAA, and often nay.
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Benjamin N. Cardozo
New York
United States Supreme Court
Kenya the African Land of Living Cuses and Sights
Kenya is described as a land of volcanic history with Mount Kenya the continent’s second highest peak. The piece notes Lake Rudolf, Lake Victoria as a major geography feature and a rail line from Mombasa to Nairobi. It mentions population, with about 3,000,000 natives plus 17,000 Europeans 38,000 Asians and 11,000 Arabs living in Kenya.
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Rift Valley
Mount
Kenya
Equator
Colony
Africa
Lake
Rudolf
Victoria
Mombasa
Nairobi
Theodore Roosevelt
Jack Ryan Named Manager at Jack's Store
Jack Ryan, long affiliated with Cedar Rapids retail clothing, is appointed manager of Jack's Store at 104 First Street SE after eighteen years in the business and three years as assistant manager. Fred Cook, former shoe department head, becomes assistant manager.
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Jack Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Jack
First Street SE
Ryan
Fred Cook
Pets for Sale Under Classified 36 Ad Listings
Daily offerings include dogs canaries and other pets for sale under classification 36 in the Want Ads.
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Andrue Berding
Financial and Military
Taylor
S. Sleichter
Second Avenue
Dale Harrison
Associated Press
Americus Vespucius
New World
Americus
Amaraca
America
Circuses
Roosevelt
Lee Fin
Boots
Keelwin
Noalet
Kei
Prooy Kel Gtorqnat Na
Ord
Tim
Reva
Mies
Kiwanis Club
Montrose Hotel
Bowes
Edward Bowes
Kiwanis
Jack Shepard
Major Bowes
William Quarton
Arthur C. Gertsen
Kodak Film
Irichrome Packs
Baldridge
Third Avenue
Kelvinator
Prout
Prout Furniture Company
First Street
Kelvinators
Prout’s
Prout Furniture CO
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