Word: bari
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, almost a fortnight later, the Washington Post broke the story of how devastating the German air raid damage at Italy's Bari harbor really was, how high the casualties (see p. 27). Bari had been the costliest "sneak attack" since Pearl Harbor. A high Administration official told a newsman: "You're going to hear more about that raid before you hear less."Somebody at Bari underestimated the Nazis...
...Occupied Italy is under two regimes. The departments of Calabria, Lucania and Campania-the toe and ankle of the Italian boot-are administered by Italian officials responsible to the Allied Military Government. The Apulian provinces of Lecce, Brindisi, Bari and Foggia-the Adriatic heel of the boot-are ruled directly by the Badoglio Government...
...Vittorio Emanuele III would stand as the legitimate fountainhead of Italian authority. Over the radio from Allied-held Bari the King spoke last week: "Italians, follow...
John Payne climbs from the wrong side of the tracks to San Francisco's Nobb Hill, going "high hat in a big way" as he terms it. Lynn Bari proves to be a stumbling block, however, and Alice Faye picks up the pieces...
Also showing is "Hello, Frisco, Hello" with Alice Faye, John Payne, and Lynn Bari. The costumes for the lavish Barb'ry Coast shows-within-show are designed for technicolor, to say nothing of Alice's blue eyes, which regularly fill with tears. "You'll Never Know" is on the musical bill of fare. The talent is rationed...