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Word: fronte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...promises had paid off. In their first local warm-up for the national elections on April 18, the month-old Socialist-Communist "Popular Democratic Front" elected 21 (eleven of them Communists) to the 40-man municipal council. The Socialist-Communist share of the vote had jumped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Preview in Pescara | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Communist Unitá, quick to make national political capital out of the Pescara results, crowed triumphantly: "The Front has shown itself to be an instrument capable of drawing together and organizing all Italians without difference of class. . . ." Following up their advantage, the Front pointed to other promises. Moscow favored Italian trusteeship under the U.N. for Italy's prewar African colonies; if the Front won power in the April elections, a way might be found to bring Trieste back under Italian control.* What, asked the Front, could Premier de Gasperi offer? The Front's answer: only more U.S. meddling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Preview in Pescara | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...sure sign of spring when passing humanitarians plunge into the Charles after foundering dogs. Walter Gindele and his son did just this, from an indirect approach, yesterday when they walked over the thin-iced river in front of Dunster House to save an Irish Setter and a mongrel pup who had fallen through the crust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men, Dogs Stage Polar Swim Fest | 2/28/1948 | See Source »

...Eleanor Roosevelt looms a power behind the scenes. This total coalition's impressiveness stems from the fact that it is influence mobilized with the sole immediate political end of isolating Henry Wallace. To do this job and to elect congressmen who meet "progressive" standards ADA will from a united-front throughout the country for the AFL's League for Political Education and the CIO's Political Action Committee. The plans are concrete. Hard-boiled veterans of labor's wars such as organization directors Frank Fenton of the AFL and Allan Haywood of the CIO, both conspicuous at the proceedings...

Author: By S. M. R., | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

...Butch didn't look like a worried man, and Valpey has asserted that he is only waiting for a couple of prospects to "clear themselves with their own front offices...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey May Lure Michigan Grid Coaching Aides Here | 2/24/1948 | See Source »

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