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Word: nello (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slashed, whose bodies were riddled with bullets. Investigation had scarcely begun when inspectors of the Sûreté Nationale (Scotland Yard) suddenly stepped in and took charge of the case. For the dead men were no mere murdered tourists but the famed exiled Italian anti-Fascist Brothers Carlo & Nello Roselli. For years in Paris they have published Giustizia e Libertá, organ of fugitive Italian liberals. To the Sûreté their killing had all the earmarks of a political murder. The bodies were found day after an article had appeared in the Roselli paper bemoaning the murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Gentlemen of the Press | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...little music. And yet-we have felt enthusiasm, we have striven, and we have made a little progress in the school of humanity!" With cheers the whole populace escorted the company a few miles on their way; and in the deserted square nobody saw what happened to Singer Nello and his mistress Alba except the mysterious woman who watched everything from her shuttered window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men Like Dogs* | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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