Word: fiat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Giovanni Agnelli, president of the great Fiat works at Milan (the Mussolini family bailiwick) announced...
...have promised the Government not to take advantage of the cessation of American competition by increasing the prices of Fiat cars...
Last year 95% of all cars made in Italy were Fiats. Senator Agnelli presented Il Duce's daughter Edda with a Fiat on her wedding day, has bestowed upon the present Pope five Fiats...
...Rolls-Royce of Italy" is the Isotta-Fraschini while Fiat goes in for "Fordized" mass production. But it was announced last week that Mr. Ford has contracted with Isotta to make Ford cars in Italy, at Firso to some extent, from parts shipped from Detroit, later from 100% Italian parts. Since Italy's duty on parts is now much less than on cars, Mr. Ford should be able to worst all U. S. rivals in the Italian market. To complete the Ford-Isotta agreement, Ford's Export Manager Charles E. Sorensen and Sir Percival Perry, general Ford representative throughout Europe...
This meant that on the Island of Malta the local parliament ceased to exist last week and Governor Sir John Du Cane began to rule by Royal fiat. In the House of Commons Isaac Foot (Liberal) roused Catholic indignation by observing...