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Word: alessandria (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Determined to go down in history as the Cupid of the Age, Benito Mussolini last week started firing wifeless mayors. Beginning alphabetically with Alessandria Province he appointed married men to replace the bachelor mayors of several towns ending in "o." Next day the last bachelor in Il Duce's Cabinet, elegant Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs Fulvio Suvich, hastily married at Trieste a widow with two children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Birth Boost | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Savio. 72 years of age, born in Turin, ex-contractor, unable to work because of advanced age, now living at 25 Via Calabria, there has been communicated that the bread at 1.30 per kilo was bought by the Duce from the bakery of Antonio Menichini, at No. 78 Via Alessandria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Bread fot Skeptics | 7/9/1934 | See Source »

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