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...like to play parts," Ezio Pinza once confided to a friend. "It is something you have or you have not. If you have, it's easy...
...Died. Ezio Vanoni, 52, Italy's Budget Minister and Acting Treasury Minister; of a cerebral hemorrhage, after finishing a Senate address; in Rome. One of the builders of the Christian Democratic Party, Vanoni entered politics during the resistance, served in nearly every Cabinet since 1947. Among his achievements: the introduction of Italy's income-tax return, a ten-year plan to provide jobs for Italy's 2,000,000 chronically unemployed...
Four years ago, Finance Minister Ezio Vanoni created a stir by requiring all Italians to make out annual tax returns. Roberto Tremelloni, Finance Minister in the Scelba government, went even further. Tremelloni introduced a bill which would for the first time 1) require an oath in making out. returns, and 2) exact penalties for defrauding the government. His bill got nowhere. Not only was it resisted by Neo-Fascists and Monarchists, but it was repellent to the big-money backers of the ruling Christian Democrats. The bill languished in committee until one day last month, when Fellow Traveler Pietro Nenni...
...Sullivan Show (Sun. 8 p.m., CBS). With Nat "King" Cole, Ezio Pinza...
...Communists. The Reds, oozing good-fellowship, as much as implied that "the spirit of Geneva" required all parties to get together. Italy's 2,000,000 unemployed are still the Communists' best asset, but according to a series of tables euphemistically described as a "plan" by Budget Minister Ezio Vanoni, jobs could be found for them all by 1964. The only unanswered question was: where would the money come from to finance the projects that would provide the jobs? Vanoni obviously expected the U.S. to cough...