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...impossible to overthrow either Italian or German fascism today," declared Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro de Basis professor of Italian civilization, in an interview with the CRIMSOM yesterday. Salvemini is to give a series of six lectures, beginning February 20 on the mediaeval Italian communes and their influence on civilization. He will also conduct a seminar on Italian history during the second half year...
...liberty exists in fascist Italy," continued Salvemini. "Toscanini is beaten in Milan for refusing to play the fascist anthem. Ferrero, the historian, lives in exile in Geneva. And Croce is grossly insulted for uttering sentiments displeasing to the fascists while lecturing at Oxford. Today he can not write on political topics...
...Lauro de Basis was a convinced idealist," said Salvemini. "He sought to convince King Emmanuel to liberate Italy from Mussolini. One day in October, 1931, he flew over Rome to deluge the city with anti-fascist leaflets. After he sailed into the Roman sky that night he was never heard from again...
...auspices of the Massachusetts League of Women Voters, holds its three day program a week from today at Agassiz House, Radcliffe. Harvard professors speaking next Tuesday afternoon include: Rupert Emerson '21, assistant professor of government, Carl J. Friedrich, associate professor of government, Merle Fainsod, instructor in government, and Gaetano Salvemini, Lauro De Bosis lecturer in the history of Italian civilization, represent Harvard on Wednesday. On Thursday Albert E. Hindmarsh, Assistant Dean, and Manley O. Hudson '07, Bemis Professor of International Law will conclude the program of speakers for the school...
Professor Salvemini is regarded as an authority on both the subject of his lectures and that of his seminar course. He has served as Professor of History in the Universities of Messina, Pisa and Florence from 1901 to 1925. Since that time he has been a visiting professor in England and America, where he has given lectures at Harvard in 1930, and at Yale...