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Nowhere in the Western world, save Cuba, does a government own and run so many businesses as in Italy. The practice took hold during the Fascist corporate state days of Benito Mussolini, and has been kept alive by a strange coalition of left-leaning politicians and swashbuckling economic bureaucrats anxious to expand their empires. Almost every time an Italian rides a train, plane or ship, lights up a cigarette, salts his food or gasses up his car, he is patronizing a government monopoly. And pretty soon he will be doing so whenever he switches on the lights...
...born a revolutionary tell you that you cannot permanently sacrifice the principles of YOUR revolution." So wrote Benito Mussolini to his brother rebel Adolf Hitler in a letter dated Jan. 3, 1940, reproaching Hitler for his cordial relations with yet another revolutionary-Stalin. But Mussolini, the founder of Fascism, proved in his own life the spiritual twinship of Fascism and Stalin's Bolshevism. He had marched under both banners without changing step...
This meeting, and a similar one the next night in nearby San Benito, where 153 professed Democrats bolted their party, were the latest instances of a new sort of Texas political charivari: the "resignation rally." Out of such a rally in Fort Worth came some 600 signed resignation cards; at Harlingen about 150 switched; at Littlefield, 126. Rallies are now being held almost weekly, to the delight of G.O.P. leaders fired up by last May's election of Republican John Tower to the Senate seat vacated by Vice President Lyndon Johnson...
...Denah Lida, wife of Raimundo Lida, professor of Romanco Languages, plans to study the 19th century Spanish novelist, Benito Perez Galdos. The fourth Faculty wife, Mrs. Brita K. Stendahl, wife of Krister Stendahl, John H. Morison Professor of New Testament Studies, will write essays on contemporary Swedish literature...
...plot. Its story was discovered by the actors as they played, and it wanders as their minds wandered. The central characters are a sister and two brothers who live together in Manhattan. The older brother is obviously a Negro; the other two can pass for white. The younger brother (Benito Carruthers), a boy about 18, spends most of his time mousing around Times Square with a couple of young crums, lapping up Cokes in scummy luncheonettes, wondering why in the fluorescent world he can't find something better to do with his life. The sister (Lelia Goldoni), a girl...