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Last week another Italian vessel came to grief on the Goodwins: the 2,327-ton freighter Silvia Onorato, carrying 2,933 tons of plumbago (graphite). When a lifeboat came through mountainous seas to take off the crew, bushy-browed Captain Francesco Ruocco cried: "Ship go, me go. . . . This ship she mean everything to me and to my bella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Low Island | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...years ago a short, swart poultryman named Paul Onorato decided to do something about a fowl-killing device which would instantly stun and immobilize the victim. He conveyed his ideas to a crack German machinist named Emile Weinaug who built an electrocution device. When it proved sound in principle they took it to the San Francisco plant of Link-Belt Co., which enthusiastically took the machine under its corporate wing, gave Weinaug a job in the tool-room. Link-Belt plans to feel out its market before jumping into quantity production, sell the first machines for $1,500, part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chicken Killer | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Meanwhile Prince Caetani's brothers were betraying their heritage, selling off the lands of their father, the late Duke Onorato, which comprised by far the largest estate in Italy, a virtual principality within the realm. Only bachelor Prince Gelasio, with no child to whom he could leave his share of the Caetani lands, kept all he could and was among the first Italian proprietors to cooperate with Il Duce in Fascism's vast project of land reclamation. As an engineer, the Prince, trained in the U. S. for such work, was gripped and fascinated by the political concept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Prince's Prince | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...first meeting of the Bicycle club was held Wednesday evening. The following men were elected members: Active, Hill '90, Evans '90, Henderson '91, Walker, '91, Bell '92, Latham '92, Damon '92 Pierce '93, Perot S, S.; associate, Onorato, L. S., Chase '90, Little '91, Follansbee '92, Lewis '92, Nichols '92. Thompson '92. It was voted to begin the hare and hounds runs in the near future. All members of the university wishing to join the club either as an active or associate members are requested to send their names to the secretary or to 14 Holworthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bicycle Club Meeting. | 10/11/1889 | See Source »

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