Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whole, the battle was going badly. Few & far between were Catholic organizers who reached the Italian people with the zeal, organizing ability and imagination of Don Francesco Miconi, parish priest of Riofreddo, a village of 914 souls, high up in the Apennines. TIME Correspondent William Rospigliosi cabled the following account of how Don Francesco went forth to battle...
...somewhat exaggerated account. Lady Astor and the Des Moines lady, both laughing heartily, did kick out playfully at each other, but neither kick landed. Later, the Des Moines lady reported admiringly: "She talks with her feet as well as her hands...
Vortex-what we're still paying on account of Hitler...
...Singer "'Dennis Morgan ($261,000), Barbara Stanwyck ($256,666), Lana Turner ($226,000). Actually, the Treasury report for the calendar year 1945, and the fiscal year ended in 1946, did not tell the whole income story. It listed only salaries paid by companies, and took no account of dividends, capital gains or the "collapsible corporations" which have earned many a Hollywoodian (and many a plain businessman) far more than his salary...
...passionate, courageous spokesman of the Revolution in the days before the Terror. The great moment that made him historic is scarcely more than an episode. His life was full of them. Author Antonina Vallentin (Leonardo da Vinci) has written a long, detailed work, half a psychological study, half an account of the Revolution, drawn with rough and scratchy pen strokes, all laid against a dark and ominous background that recalls Goya's grim drawings...