Word: maurizio
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...went on to Maurizio about five miles away, where there was a large collection of olive-oil tanks. We went slowly into port, making no noise, with the gun manned, keeping a very good lookout in the darkness. I could see the Italians driving about in cars, and every now & then a chap would go by with his girl friend, smoking a cigaret. I could hear the dogs barking. It was all frightfully peaceful. I felt we were swine to interrupt...
...social life on the east coast of Florida, outboard motorboat racing this winter assumed an international air. After the first series of races at New Smyrna (TIME, March 12), there began a round of entertaining at Palm Beach. John Sanford gave a party for the Italian drivers-Prince Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli, Count Theo Rossi de Montelera, Antonio Becchi. The French drivers- Publisher Jean Dupuy, Baron Alain de Rothschild, Marquis Gonzalo de la Gan-dara-had a tea given them by Mrs. Frederick E. Guest. Last week, the last heats of the races were postponed so that all the drivers could...
...England sent two men each, Hungary and Sweden one. Italy, where motorboat racing is encouraged by the Government, did not send a team for the outboard competition but sent its three best drivers to compete in the 12-litre races: Count Theo Rossi de Montelera (Martini & Rossi), Prince Carlo Maurizio Ruspoli, Antonio Becchi...
...admiral's hat reposed, of course, upon the semi-bald Premier Mussolini. A brilliant ministerial uniform encased his purposeful figure. A broad green cordon held the blazing order of SS Maurizio e Lazzaro suspended upon his chest...
There followed a gala dinner at the Biltmore Hotel. There the Italian Ambassador presented the baritone with the order of San Maurizio and Lazzare, conferred by the King of Italy...