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In the baroque council chamber of Turin's city hall-known as the Sala Rossa (Red Room) because of its lavish crimson brocade-Councilman Diego Novelli last week presided over an unusual ceremony. Because he amassed a higher vote total than Turin's 79 other councilmen in recent...
Notable Gains. Novelli's election was the most notable of the Communist gains-made largely at the expense of the Christian Democrats-in Italy's regional and municipal elections last month (TIME, June 30). Last week also, Liguria joined the three regions of Italy's longtime "Red...
The most famous example of competent Communist government is Bologna (pop. 500,000), which has been party-run for 30 years. Under Mayor Renato Zangheri, 50, a onetime economics professor who last month was overwhelmingly elected to a second term, Bologna has almost become a model city. The town'...
On every mayor's mind was the sad example of New York, where Mayor Abraham Beame had approached the current fiscal year with a budget gap that , he calculated at $641 million. The city made up part of the deficit by tax increases. Beame hopes to eliminate the rest...
> Boston faces a $20 million departmental deficit, chiefly because of the cost of court-ordered school desegregation. Even so, to head off a labor confrontation, Mayor Kevin White last week agreed to give some 3,500 municipal employees an 8% wage increase.