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...party is also seeking ways, without watering down its power, to give more attention to the new left, the young radicals who are entering Italian politics. One instance of such attention: election to the party's Central Committee at week's end of university student Fabio Mussi, 21, the youngest person ever to sit with that august group. Finally, the attack on Russian actions in Czechoslovakia was meant to show Italian voters that the party is unfettered by strings from Moscow. On that score, Bologna provided a convincing demonstration that doubtless raised fresh hesitancy in Moscow about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Departing from the Script | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...Gabriele Mussi's mother, Candida, played the national lotteries all her life, but cautious Gabriele never did. A slight, earnest man of 35, Gabriele is a farm foreman at Sant 'Ilario, near Genoa, where he lives quietly with his wife. Last year his chance-taking mother died, at 75. Last month Gabriele, walking in downtown Genoa, passed a vendor selling tickets on the Merano lottery, Italy's oldest and largest. He remembered that it was the first anniversary of his mother's death. For the first time in his life-in memory of his mother-Gabriele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Lottery Ticket | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

Last week added grief came to Gabriele Mussi. The radio announced that No. H-64306 had won first prize of 50 million lire ($80,000). How could Gabriele prove that the winning number was rightfully his? He appealed to the film company for help. With 300,000 postcards to riffle through, and the added likelihood that Gabriele's stampless card had not arrived at all, the film people refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Lottery Ticket | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

Miss Virginia D. Mussi of Woonsocket, R.I. sat down and wrote a letter to the Literary Guild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bess Grows Up | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...After a steady diet of this type of novel, I find the very mention of 'historical romance' leaves me cold and uninterested. I believe that even a good thing can be overdone." Did the million and more members of the Literary Guild feel the way Miss Mussi did? A year ago, when guild editors polled their members, 75% said they were eager for most costume-built novels. Now, the Guild confessed nervously, a good many members seem to be agreeing with Miss Mussi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bess Grows Up | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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