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Word: palamara (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...since then, Rome has turned a deaf ear to proposals that some of Italy's innumerable state-owned enterprises be moved to Trieste and that the city be granted the privilege of importing raw materials and exporting finished goods duty-free. Triestini complain that Sicilian-born Giovanni Palamara, Italy's prefect in Trieste, shrugs off their troubles by saying, "My own island suffers more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Tears Over Trieste | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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