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Word: consultas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...Government thought to aid the Opposition in making up its mind about its next move. Accordingly, it was proposed in the Consulta to pay Deputies according to the number of sittings of the Chamber which they attended. (Incidentally the cost to the country of paying Deputies would be cut some 6,000,000 lire.) The object was, of course, to deprive the Aventine Deputies of the salaries which they are still drawing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Aventine Opposition | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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