Word: italian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spring of '48 must start with the way the vast battle between Communism and democracy is going. There could be no doubt that Communism had suffered setbacks. It had been stopped in Western Europe when it failed to wreck France's economy and lost the Italian elections. It had been slowed down, at least, in Greece, where the Red guerrillas had not scored a major success all winter. It had been, forced to watch while the Marshall Plan became reality...
Ever since the Italian elections, it had been common political gossip that the Kremlin's next move might be a "peace offensive." That offensive started last week with a bang...
...will of God be done," said Luigi Einaudi one day last week. He had just been told that he had been elected President of the new Italian Republic. "May Italians never have to reproach me for the pride that I feel at this moment." He had not sought the office. Then he thought of the inauguration to come next day. In consternation he exclaimed: "But I don't have a black suit-only this grey one and my tweeds...
Placement tests in French, German, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, open ONLY to students not enrolled at present in elementary courses in these four subjects, will be held...as follows...
...Italian, Latin, and Spanish--Memorial Hall...