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Agricultural Castelfranco (pop. 20,000) is one of the Reddest districts in the Reddest province (Modena) of all Italy. It unfailingly elects Communists to the major offices and contributes to the region's big Red plurality in national elections. But in Castelfranco recently, some 66 of the community's 1,500 registered party members turned in their party cards. Last week one of the defectors explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Workers of the World, Give | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...Milan, Henri entered the lists of love and was badly thrown; for a time he was under doctor's care. "He took little part in the fighting, though he distinguished himself at Castelfranco." When the campaign finished, he sent in his papers. Back in Paris once more, he fell in love with an actress. They went together to Marseilles, where Henri had a job in a wholesale grocery, and were happy for some time. Then Melanie got an engagement in Paris and they parted. In Napoleon's 1806 campaign against Prussia, Henri was once again with the army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Road to Fame | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

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