Word: bonomi
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with darts; and Carrom Industries, a boxing game ($6.95) in which players manipulate toy fighters until the knockout. Of the traditional dolls, stuffed animals, soldiers, and games, there are hundreds of new variations. Madame Alexander has a new doll, "Lissy" ($10 to $15.95), that walks, sits and kneels; the Bonomi Italian dolls ($17.98 to $24.98) feature straight Audrey Hepburn haircuts, come equipped with skating and riding outfits. Stuffed animals, especially the big ones, are selling better than ever. They range from a Teddy Bear in Borgana fur to a hound dog inspired by Elvis Presley, and Steiff's life...
...this time, matching them meeting for meeting, was 44-year-old Christian Democrat Deputy Paolo Bonomi and his national federation of dirt farmers. Italy's farmers, like most farmers everywhere, are conservative. But not even the Communists were prepared for the landslide that buried their candidates. With the count nearly complete, the Reds had won only 142 out of 7,649 communes. Even in the Red strongholds of Tuscany and Emilia, the Communists took only 18 out of 603 posts. The anti-Communists got a surprising 98% of the vote...