Word: italianized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...70th precinct of the 13th ward is heavily Italian. Ike came from 44.4% in 1952 to 53-3% this year...
...Connecticut, Republican Edwin H. May Jr. solidly carried the industrial First District. Democratic Senatorial Candidate Thomas Dodd's old stamping ground, and thereby snatched away from the Democrats the only one of Connecticut's six House seats that remained in Democratic hands after 1954. (In the heavily Italian Third District, which centers on New Haven, Democrat Robert Giaimo waited only 47 minutes after the polls had closed before conceding that Republican Albert Cretella had won a third term...
Schoep ended the Italian-English language dispute, deciding for the latter. As he put it, singing in a language all could understand was the only way that a meaningful "marriage of stage and voice" could be attained...
...Furcolo is a very slight favorite, but Whittier can win if the President retains his 1952 plurality of over 200,000 votes. Furcolo's chances depend heavily on carrying his home area, the western part of the state, because his voting power in Boston may be hampered by his Italian name...
...gives to everything Fellini does a kind of tidal vitality. Fellini sees his people straight and whole, most warmly and naturally loves them and hates them, and takes them as they are. It is one measure of Fellini's superiority to most of his neorealist colleagues in the Italian film industry that he does not trouble his head, or his audiences, with social problems as such; on the reactionary assumption (which horrifies his Communist critics) that societies are made up of people, Fellini simply makes pictures about people's problems...