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Osservatore Romano (Roman Observer) is the semiofficial evening paper of the Holy See. Printed behind the walls of little Vatican City (area: 108.7 acres; pop.: 1,025), it is accountable only to the Pope and the Papal Secretariate of State. Unlike all other Italian papers, its contents are not dictated by Fascist propagandists, but Mussolini allows it to circulate in Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newspaper in Sanctuary | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...infield needs a complete rebuilding with only shortstop Fred Keyes left. Bob Fulton, a converted catcher, Cliff Helman, Gil Whittemore, and Joe Romano are getting most of the attention at third, while Keyes and Russ Ayres are operating at short. Sam Merrill, Wally Liverance, Bud Finegan, and Jim Lynch are second base possibilities. Ed Buckley and Les Pitchford are the ranking first basemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stahl's Varsity Nine Shaping Up for Spring Vacation Tour Through South | 3/23/1940 | See Source »

Harvard had another chance in the five minute overtime, but the team was too tired to withstand the Eli attack. Cobb, who will captain the Yale quintet next winter, scored five of the seven overtime points which his team made, while Rothschild and Romano were giving the Crimson only four points...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: QUINTET OVERSOME BY BULLDOGS, 55-52 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

With six minutes to go the scoreboard read 31 to 25 for the Red and Blue, but in the next four minutes the Crimson put on a spurt, and with two minutes left Joe Romano sank a shot that tied the game at 35 all. At that point Ross Hahu, Sophomore forward, was given two free shots, and although he made only one, it was enough. No more Harvard shots came even close to the basket...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: RED AND BLUE SHADES CRIMSON QUINTET 36-35 | 3/7/1940 | See Source »

...coastal waters, and prevent German submarines from using Murmansk as a base, or Russian submarines from going to help the Germans. Perhaps-though this was not yet demonstrable-they were the advance guard for Allied supplies or even an Allied expeditionary force for beleaguered Finland. The Papal daily Osservatore Romano in Vatican City credited this view, at least so far as supplies went. In England, erstwhile War Minister Leslie Hore-Belisha added color to the world's conjectures with a fighting (and uncensored) speech calling for instant Allied aid to Finland by land, air and sea. Admiral Nikolai Kuznetsov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRAND STRATEGY: Widening Out? | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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