Word: italianized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robert L. Politzer, assistant professor of Romance Languages, the phonology of the Italian language; Egon Schwarz, instructor in German, the influence of German literature on the writings of the "generation of 1898" in Spain; Seymour Slive, assistant professor of Fine Arts, studies of the life and works of Frans Hals...
Political Crime. Italian Communism marshaled its biggest guns in defense of their hero, led by Partisan Chief Luigi Longo, now a Deputy. But, faced with the evidence, the Communist defense had to acknowledge that the victims were neither spies nor Fascists, and that it had been a "tragic mistake." Retorted the public prosecutor: "It was a dry and cold-blooded common crime . . . infamous, indecent, cruel murder...
...Under Italian law the seven killings could be judged an act of war (no penalty), a political crime (ten years imprisonment) or a common crime (life imprisonment). To underline his point that such killings were done on party orders and not just by one individual's impulse, the prosecutor asked for a finding of political crime. After eight hours of deliberation, the court so found...
...Italian automakers in Turin were readying a fabulous jalopy for delivery to the Shah of Iran. Of a "California gold" color, the car is topped off with shatterproof glass, has solid 24-carat gold instrument casings, a refrigerator, bar, telephone and record player. Estimated cost...
Pirelli put in cafeterias to give all workers at least one big meal every day at a nominal fee of eight lire (about 1?) per meal. Sample menu: minestrone, roast veal, vegetables, cheese, dessert, half a pint of wine. Workers can go to free vacation camps on the Italian Riviera; their children can go to the Italian Alps in summertime, while retired oldsters can spend their waning years in a free home at Iduno, near Lake Como. As individual productivity has gone up to double prewar records, Pirelli has rewarded his workers with repeated pay boosts, pushed their real wages...