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The next day Moro was buried, following a private funeral attended by only his family and friends, in a cemetery at the village of Torrita Tiberina, 30 miles north of Rome, where the Moros had a country home. On Saturday the government held a televised state funeral in Rome'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Most Barbarous Assassins | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

The insistence of Aldo Moro's wife and children on a private funeral was understandable: the more the Christian Democrats refused to bargain for Moro's life, the deeper became Eleonora Moro's bitterness. But the privacy request would have been typical of the Moros under any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Death in the Family | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

Saturday Night [Feb. 2] is the most "living" thing since "living color" started. SN is sophomoric-from sophos (wise) and moros (foolish). It is wisely foolish and foolishly wise.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 23, 1976 | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

Harvard units were well-known during the war. Lieutenant-Coronel James A. Shannon, commandant of the Harvard ROTC during the spring and summer of 1917, was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in France. Earlier, he had served in the Philippine Islands and from 1911 to 1914 took...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: The Class of 1919 Comes Home | 6/10/1969 | See Source »

Castro could not say as much for rice, the staple of every Cuban meal. Mournfully, he disclosed that Red China had broken a $250 million barter agreement-mostly Chinese rice for Cuban sugar. China blamed economic pressures at home, but there was little doubt that Castro's drift toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Half the Fun | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

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