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Word: lucca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...given in 73 cities. His works steadily draw both dedicated opera buffs and occasional fans who might not recognize another note of opera but cherish every note Puccini wrote. Last week, with special performances of The Girl of the Golden West in the composer's home town of Lucca, the musical world was busy honoring Puccini in the centennial year of his birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salute to Puccini | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...black coat, the lining is black and orange, perhaps in commemoration of this year's Ivy League football champions. Anyway, the design is composed of the shields of Italian city-states-- Bologna, Veneza, Pisa, Lucca, Milano, Firenze, Grossto, and even stormy Trieste. Keep warm and learn geography at the same time...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: New Chemise Spells "Subtle Sex" | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

Forte dei Marmi (Lucca), Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 17, 1952 | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

After the war, high-placed friends of the Communist assassins tried to quash the matter. But 52 suspects were brought to the bar, charged with treason and murder. One trial misfired in Brescia and another got under way in Lucca. For 193 days, 300 persons (accused and witnesses) testified. An imposing battery of defense lawyers-provided by the Communist Central Committee-did not deny the killings, but argued that the Osoppos were Fascists interfering with the liberation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: 777 Years | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

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