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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...L'Uomo Qualunque, recently founded Italian newsmagazine, has already been denounced as the possible beginning of a dangerous New-Fascist movement in Italy, "Discontent--this is the reason for the existence of a magazine of this sort; when discontent becomes universal, such a magazine becomes popular," claims Gaetano Salveminl, Lauro de Bosis Lecturer on Italian History and Civilization...
Since its establishment, L'Uomo Qualunque, a weekly publication written, edited, and published by Gugliemo Gainnini, has boosted its circulation to 800,000, and it has recently given birth to a daily newspaper, II Sense Commune...
Gris' appeal is more obvious when he uses brilliant colors, as in the vibrant "Violin et Guitare," or more imaginative, as in the melancholy "L'Arlequin," while his mastery of line work is demonstrated by a pair of fine lithographs, "Marcelle la Brune" and "Marcelle la Blonde...
...automaking that he did not know, he set up a policy committee to supply him with the answers. On the cornmittee are: Labor-Relations Expert John Bugas, onetime director of the FBI's Detroit office and now the company's No. 2 policymaker; black-haired, gruff Mead L. Bricker, the production boss who "saved" Willow Run; John R. Davis, the cheerful, shrewd boss of sales and advertising; pint-sized R. H. McCarroll, now executive engineer but chief chemical engineer for 22 of the 30 years he has been with the corporation; Secretary Herman Moekle; Treasurer B. J. Craig...
Harvard's Astronomer Fred L. Whipple thought Diana might provide a test of Einstein's Theory of Relativity. According to Einstein, the velocity of light is constant, which makes it the basic measuring stick in the universe. If light's velocity were proved to be variable, as some suspect, science's present conceptions of the universe would have to be scrapped. Since radio waves travel at the same speed as light, and the distance from the earth to the moon can be figured closely by triangulation, measuring the time it takes for a radar echo...