The Archive · 1937

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Rome, July 21

An enormous crowd filed past the remains of the Marchese Maroon' last night as the body of the inventor lay in state in the Italian Academy. guarded by relays of eight Academicians, Wreaths were laid by Giplomatists and government representatives, and th" widow has received countless telegrams of con dolence, among them messages from Herr Adolf Hitler; King Victor Emmanuel; the poet, Sig. Gabriele nuncio; the Papal Secretary of State, Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli; and hundreds of others. All the news

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