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...Sahagun is the clean and prosperous home of three modern factories. One is the $32 million Diesel Nacional, Inc., managed by Italy's Fiat works and. financed half by Fiat and half by Mexicans...
...time on Salerno and Anzio, got him to admit: "After the fact, a man can always find a better way. The objective was won and that's what counts. I didn't come over here to criticize anybody." So saying, Harry Truman, happy tourist, climbed into his Fiat and roared toward new wonders...
...FIAT BABY CAR, even smaller than famed Topolino, will be put on Italian market to compete with motorscooter-maker Vespa, currently at the rate of 213,487 scooters annually. The $640 Fiat will have two seats, get 55 miles to the gallon and go up to 53 m.p.h...
...Italy's biggest industrial establishment, Turin's great Fiat works (automobiles, steel) is a sensitive testing ground of the temper of Italian labor. There last year appeared the first major crack in Communist control of the Italian workers, when the Communist-dominated labor federation, CGIL, lost the majority it had consistently polled since World War II (TIME, April 11, 1955). Could the non-Communist unions consolidate their victory this year...
Last week, the answer was in, and it was a necessary yes. The 52,000 Fiat workers who voted (out of 80,000) gave the two free trade unions, CISL and UIL, 69.4% of their vote and 133 of the 178 seats on the trade union committee. The Communists got nine seats less than last time, though they waged an all-out campaign, led by activists carefully trained in a six-month course at Palmiro Togliatti Institute. Though the Communists labeled the free trade unions "docile to the will of il padrone (the boss),'' Fiat workers had come...