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...unwanted attention and the improbable gash in Il Pirellone (big Pirelli), Italy's first bona fide skyscraper, now owned by the Lombardy government. Though terrorism had been ruled out, many in Milan continued to wonder if the building was not a target in some other way. Maurizio Invernizzi came to the site to "try to figure out the mechanics" of the crash. "That it was simply an error is hard to believe,"' the Milan bank teller said, pointing upward. "He hit [the building] right in the middle. It seems like something he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Moment Of Terror | 4/21/2002 | See Source »

Christian Democratic deputies rushed up to form a barricade between the government and the Left. Within seconds, rival partymen were hard at it. The Reds' thick-nosed Milanese Labor Leader Gaetano Invernizzi made a flying leap from the top of the Communist benches into the heart of enemy territory. He was promptly kicked in the skull by potbellied Veronese Sculptor Eugenio Spiazzi. "Session adjourned!" screamed the chamber's President Giovanni Gronchi, jangling his bell madly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Brawl | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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