Word: gaetano
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more than a month the Italian senate had sought refuge in such nice-nellyisms as "case di tolleranza" (houses of tolerance), "case da te" (tea houses) or "persiane chiuse" (closed shutters). Last week, white-maned, octogenarian Gaetano Pieraccini lost his patience. "I am a plain doctor and a Florentine," he cried. "I call bread bread, wine wine and a brothel a brothel." No matter what they called it, Italian senators could no longer evade the issue: whether or not to close Italy's bordellos...
Giua lunched at the Faculty Club with Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro de Bosis Lecturer in Italian History, emorlius. Salvemini said yesterday, "I have known the senator for many years, but I am not connected with his movement...
...crowd of 300 Manhattan autograph seekers surrounded a crooner named Jack Carroll (né Gaetano Riccio), knocked him down, yanked off his tie and belt, went through his pockets, and then jumped on him until the cops came...
Also Kenneth B. Murdock, Benjamin D. Paul, Ralph Barton Porry, Edward M. Purcell, Gaetano Salvemini, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Harlow Shapley, M. Brewster Smith, Pitirim A. Sorokin, O. H. Taylor, Robert Ulich, Karl Vietor, Andrews Wanning, John D. Wild, and Donald C. Williams
...Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro do Bosis Lecturer on the History of Italian Civilization, will give his final lecture before retiring today at noon in Harvard Hall 1. Professor Salvemini's talk will be the last in his course on the history of the Italian Risorgimento...