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These included a rally and review in Rome on the 28th with a speech by Mussolini, ministers and party leaders assigned to provincial ceremonies, and the party's own claim of 937,967 members.
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Benito Mussolini
Explore published articles mentioning Benito Mussolini, with excerpts and translations.
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Crítica
From Rome, the AP called a story that the Austrian surgeon Sauerbruch was rushing to operate on Mussolini the latest in a series of false rumors, officially denied and contradicted by the premier's busy activity.
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From Rome, the paper described Mussolini's late-night return by special train from Forlì and listed the ministers, undersecretaries, party chiefs and police officials who met him at the station before he drove to Villa Torlonia.
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He had come for the Columbus and Marco Polo celebrations, and according to the headline he reaffirmed the road traced by Mussolini and issued a stern warning.
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The Milan dispatch set out the Fascist party's new forty-article statute, which abolished elected party posts and placed the party under hierarchies headed by Mussolini and the Grand Council he chaired.
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The same column carried Mussolini's speech to farmers with Senator Corradini's eulogy of the regime, a report on an Anglo-German industrialists' conference on tariffs, and an angry rebuttal of foreign stories about an Italian purchase of Angola and a war with Turkey.
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Mussolini — to tie our hands in this way.
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Wire briefs below reported turmoil over the Soviet opposition, an alleged plot against Stalin and Mussolini's 'battle for wheat'.
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Under a headline on the lira's further rise, the paper profiled the Italian philosopher Giovanni Gentili, Croce's former collaborator who became Mussolini's education minister in 1922.
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The editorial hailed Foreign Minister Burov's visit to Mussolini as the completion of a Balkan policy that Fascist Italy had begun with the Italo-Yugoslav pact.
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An Associated Press dispatch relayed the London Daily Express's claim that Mussolini, with Greek help, was preparing war on Turkey to win a zone around Adalia, with Greece striking through Thrace for Smyrna, while Britain and possibly the United States worked for peace.
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It printed the official communiqué on the Bulgarian Foreign Minister Buroff's long, cordial talk with Mussolini at Palazzo Chigi, and it reported that Greek delegates had come to Rome to settle the last disputed points of a new Italo-Greek commercial treaty, with trade meanwhile running under a temporary modus vivendi signed on 10 September.
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Mussolini at Perugia
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After lecturing on ancient Rome’s sea power, Mussolini told a Blackshirt rally in Piazza dei Priori that nothing could be done against him or against Fascism, that opposition only hardened him, and that the Fascist regime was the truest ‘people’s State’ in history.
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The Paris correspondent played down French fears that Chamberlain's meeting with Mussolini at Livorno would produce an Anglo-Italian bloc, while noting that Locarno diplomacy was still unsettled.
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A short note on German press reaction to the Germersheim affair, read as fresh proof that the occupation should end, led into a report from Perugia, where Mussolini lectured on “Ancient Rome on the Sea” and reviewed some 50,000 Blackshirts and Umbrian union members.
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A United Press dispatch from Rome quoted Mussolini's defiant balcony speech after his "mare nostrum" lecture, in which he scorned his opponents, shrugged off assassination attempts and cited membership figures to deny that Italy was a despotism.
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A London dispatch relayed a Morning Post editorial insisting that Chamberlain's meeting with Mussolini at Livorno was not aimed at France and that Italo-French friendship served British interests.
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Mussolini (who granted a subsidy of one million lire for the purpose), the little Umbrian town has been able to restore its principal buildings intelligently: the Palace of the Priors (the Town Hall), the Chiesa Nuova, built over the family home of the stigmatized saint, the old church of St Nicholas, the beautiful church of St Clare; to reopen the Sermentone gate, through which St Francis passed on his way to die at the Portiuncula; and to give the houses back their medieval character.
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A news item on the Mussolini–Chamberlain talks at Livorno reported that the two men stressed Italo-British intimacy.
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Sir Austen Chamberlain and Signor Mussolini talked cordially at Livorno about the problems that concern Italy and England; but will Paul Boncour not be disavowed by the Executive Committee of the Second International?
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A wire report gave Austen Chamberlain's account, on his return to London, of his meeting with Mussolini and of the Briand–Stresemann talks at Thoiry, which he said had produced no new agreement.
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A third item previewed Mussolini's visit to Perugia to open the new University for Foreigners.
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The unsigned 'La Situation' column reported Chamberlain's call on Briand after his Livorno meeting with Mussolini, Stresemann's speech tracing a path from the Dawes Plan to Thoiry, stalled Franco-German talks and American coolness toward German railway bonds, and a planned step-by-step negotiation over the statute of Tangier.
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He argued that after the recent attack on Mussolini, French replies to Italian complaints had missed the real point.
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This Algiers daily's page gathered French press reaction to Aristide Briand's meeting in Paris with Austen Chamberlain, who had earlier seen Mussolini at Livorno.
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A news report gave Austen Chamberlain's account of his cordial talks with Mussolini at Livorno and with Briand in Paris: he said he and Mussolini were determined to continue the Locarno policy, denied that any new agreements had been made, and declined to comment on Italian domestic affairs.
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Mussolini at Livorno, arrived in Paris this afternoon at 3:35 p.m.
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John Gunther, cabling from London, gave the official British account of the Chamberlain–Mussolini meeting aboard a yacht at Leghorn, then relayed observers' belief that it marked a return of secret diplomacy and balance-of-power politics answering the Franco-German rapprochement.
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A Rome dispatch said the Mussolini–Chamberlain meeting at Livorno had ranged over the whole international scene.
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M. welcomed the Livorno meeting between Sir Austen Chamberlain and Mussolini, arguing that Britain could broker a Franco-Italian détente without which Locarno and Thoiry would ring hollow, warning Mussolini against believing France was in decline, and urging Paris to make room for Italian expansion.
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A press review quoted Le Temps insisting that the Chamberlain–Mussolini talk at Livorno was no counterweight to the Briand–Stresemann meeting at Thoiry, then opened L'Humanité's charge that British imperialism was backing Italian ambitions.
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The first was a long quotation from the Rome daily La Tribuna, which treated Mussolini's meeting with Austen Chamberlain as proof that Europe could no longer be run without Italy.
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From Rome it reported that Austen Chamberlain's talks with Mussolini aboard yachts off Livorno had lasted over an hour, and it printed the Stefani agency's semi-official account of them.
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An Associated Press dispatch from Leghorn described Mussolini slipping out of Rome incognito by special train to receive Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain aboard a former Turkish yacht, with cheering crowds on the old Medici docks and the subject of the talks kept secret.
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It reported that Mussolini had conferred with Undersecretary Peglion on the Permanent Grain Committee's plans to intensify wheat growing, and that on 10 October he would personally reward the winners of the national grain competition, with Communications Minister Ciano granting the usual reduced rail fares so farmers could travel to Rome.
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The paper's Rome correspondent quoted Mussolini's charge to Governor Cremonesi to build a monumental "Third Rome".
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From London and Rome came forecasts of an imminent Chamberlain–Mussolini meeting, with Italian papers linking it to Thoiry and Locarno and floating a scheme under which Germany would regain full sovereignty over the Rhineland by taking on Allied war-debt payments to America.
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Reports from Geneva and London anticipated a Chamberlain–Mussolini meeting, discussing Tangier and Abyssinian concessions while reporting possible venues and noting that the conference’s purpose had not been disclosed.
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The upper-left band brings financial policy and public security under discussions involving Mussolini, Turati and two ministers.
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It reproduces an official Franco-Italian communiqué after the assassination attempt, while explicitly treating a Mussolini–Chamberlain meeting as unconfirmed.
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Mr Mussolini and General Averescu signed the Italian–Romanian friendship pact in the Victory Room of Palazzo Chigi.
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It was only this spring, however, after the present cabinet took office, that they took a decisive turn and the agreement now signed by General Averescu and Mr Mussolini could be drafted.
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At the table richly decorated with flowers, to His Excellency Mussolini’s right sat His Excellency Averescu, the Romanian prime minister; [...]
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Mussolini and General Averescu, all the points and provisions of the Italian–Romanian friendship treaty were settled.
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Mussolini has no fear of lecturing us from a balcony.
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According to a report from Agence Havas, the French chargé d’affaires in Rome has made a third démarche to the Italian Foreign Ministry over the anti-French demonstrations following the attack on Mussolini.
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According to a Havas dispatch, the French chargé d'affaires in Rome has made a third démarche to the Italian Foreign Ministry over the hostile demonstrations following the attack on Mussolini.
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The third attempt on Benito Mussolini’s life has revealed the urgent need to clarify Italian–French relations over the accommodating hospitality the neighbouring republic offers Italian exiles and the indifference French authorities show toward the criminal activity of Italian and French anti-Fascists, united by Masonic, anarchist and socialist-communist solidarity.
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The attempt on Mr Mussolini
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It reports preparations for a death-penalty bill, quotes a Swiss editorial that makes allegations about France conditional on proof, and relays a British comment mixing relief at Mussolini’s survival with criticism of his speech.
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ROME, September 13.—The first results of the inquiry into the attack on Mr Mussolini seem to confirm the existence of an anarchist plot.
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A separate police-based report identifies Gino Lucetti after the attack on Mussolini.
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Its diplomatic report combines French congratulations to Mussolini for surviving an attack with a protest against an Italian newspaper's accusations.
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Alongside them, a Rome dispatch reports demonstrations, guards at opposition newspaper offices and the alert status of Fascist militia after an attack on Mussolini.
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