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...Prime Minister's authority dissolved. Spadolini called for the resignation of the battling ministers. They balked; in the tradition of Italian coalition politics, Cabinet members serve as representatives of parties, not at the pleasure of the Prime Minister. In despair, Spadolini resigned. Lamented Milan's Corriere della Sera in a front-page editorial: "What we now have is not an ordinary government crisis. . . but the greatest...
...ordered him to put his confusing array of banks under the single name of Ambrosiano. Some Italians also became nervous about another Calvi acquisition: his purchase of 40% interest in Italy's 73-year-old Rizzoli publishing company and with it a piece of the Milan-based Corriere della Sera, Italy's largest, most respected daily newspaper. Businessmen who were already uneasy about Calvi's connections with the Vatican feared that he might turn the independent Corriere to his own purposes, perhaps to punish his enemies with unfavorable coverage or commentary. Some Italians believe that Calvi...
...Della's 20-pt, 12-rebound performance, a squad of all stars from the Cambridge. West End House and Arlington Boys' Clubs defeated a team from the Newton. South Boston, Salvation Army, and Watertown Clubs. 73-66, Sunday morning at the IAB. The event was sponsored by the Cambridge club, coached by Stu Nadelman, an assistant in the Department of Athletics. Harvard basketball forward Monroe Trout and former j.v. playes Wally Ruteeki officiated at the game, which Nadelman hopes will become an annual contest...
...favorite Armani shade of taupe, represent a strong start. The room is coolly lit by a couple of sloping lamps Armani originally designed to show off one of his collections, and the most insistent color comes from a green tree by a narrow terrace that the Italians call albero della felicità (tree of happiness...
Police with submachine guns ringed Verona's 12th century Palazzo della Ragione while helicopters whirred overhead and sharpshooters kept a vigil from nearby rooftops. Inside, seven of the 16 Red Brigades terrorists accused of kidnaping U.S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier awaited the first day of their trial in two adjoining steel cages. In one were the duri (hard-liners), who have stubbornly maintained their silence during interrogation. In the other, for their own protection as much as anything else, were the pentiti (repentant ones), whose surprising willingness to betray their comrades has given Italian authorities reason to believe...