Word: italianisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Visit our showroom for the finest in Italian machinery. We have a range from budget-priced cars to those which are the ultimate in motoring. Fiat, Lancia, Siata-Spring, and Ferrari. Open from 8 to 8:30 at 192 Broadway...
Vellucci was host at a dinner for the Harvard varsity football team last night. The "Cambridge Italian-American Committee to honor Christopher Columbus' voyage and John Harvard's football squad's Victory over Yale" sponsored the dinner...
...film begins as a Cambodian counterespionage agent, played by Sihanouk, waits at the port of Sihanoukville to greet a lovely Latin American ambassadress, played by Sihanouk's half-Cambodian, half-Italian wife, Princess Monique. It soon becomes apparent that she is the unwitting dupe in a super-sinister effort to detach the nation's western provinces and thereby create a state allied to the West. (In that, there were striking parallels to an alleged anti-Sihanouk plot of 1959). Among the super-dupers are South Vietnamese intelligence agents, a corrupt Cambodian general, one of Monique's Latin...
...Revalue certain currencies. Among the undervalued currencies at present are the mark, the Swiss franc and probably the Italian lira and the Dutch guilder. Many financial experts believe that they should all be scaled slightly upward. The overvalued currencies-generally those that cannot buy as many goods and services at home as abroad-are the dollar, the pound and De Gaulle's franc...
...film is the Vatican itself, with its time-encrusted rituals and ancient, artistic treasures all faithfully reproduced in Panavision. But it has a respectable supporting cast. Quinn is an effective rough-and-humble Zorba the Pope. For a change, his fellow actors-notably Vittorio De Sica as a volatile Italian cardinal and Leo McKern as a jealous one-do not look embarrassed by their clerical robes. As Father Telemond, Werner appears uncommonly youthful for his 46 years; he seems fresher in each new movie, as if, like Merlin in The Once and Future King, he were living his life backwards...