Word: italiana
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bomb exploded last week near the plant of La Voce Italiana in Scranton, Pa., injured three people, wrecked nearby shops, but did not damage the newspaper's press. Police searched for a possible connection between this and the bombing on New Year's Eve of the Scranton Sun, earnest crusader against crime, smallest English daily in Scranton, published by W. H. Hallstead...
Giuseppe Cosulich, U. S. agent for the Cosulich Line, Italian shipping concern, last week confirmed reports of the purchase by his family of control of the Lloyd Triestino Puglia Line, the Maritime Italiana Line and one of the two largest shipyards in Italy. This acquisition makes the Cosulich Line the largest Italian shipping firm, with a fleet of 105 ocean-going vessels, aggregating 460,000 gross tons, operating to and fro between Italy and North America, South America, the Near East, Egypt, India, Japan, and China...
...person) and not enough. The Italian plants can expand to the great profit of the whole country. Such were points behind the incorporation in Delaware last week of the $33,000,000 Italian Superpower Corporation. With funds acquired through Bonbright & Co., Field, Glore & Co., and the Banca Commerciale Italiana Trust Co. (all of Manhattan) and under the presidency of Landon K. Thorne (president of Bonbright & Co. and of United Utilities Co. and director in half a dozen other U. S. public utilities), Italian Superpower Corp. is to supply money and technical advice to 13 of the largest Italian electricity producers...
...Columbia, President Nicholas Murray Butler accepted the Casa Italiana, $315,000 hall donated by U. S. men of Italian descent as an expression of goodwill...
...Navigazione Generale Italiana ("N. G. Italian Line) is completing the world's largest motored vessel, the Augustus, 33,000 tons) to go in the Italy-South America service. This line's largest steamship, the Roma (also of 33,000 tons) plies between Genoa and Manhattan. The largest of all steamships is the Leviathan (59,975 tons...