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...race, lying back waiting for the front runners to falter. Index of Performance prize, for the car that came closest to the theoretical limit of its performance, .went to a tiny (748 cc.) OSCA driven by a prudent couple from West Palm Beach named Alejandro and Isabelle de Tomaso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Family Affair | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...daily (estimated circ 350.000), which claims to be Italy's second biggest newspaper (after Milan's conservative Corriere della Sera). On Il Paese (estimated circ. 50,000), L'Unita's sister paper, Rocco played up stories of Russian brutality in Hungary, persuaded Editor in Chief Tomaso Smith to run editorials blasting L'Unita's attempts to blame the uprisings on "fascist counter-revolutionaries." When Rocco refused to join the party in defending Russia, he was fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Disenchanted | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...Vinci and Cellini for helmet designs and devices that were etched, gilded, embossed and damascened on the steel plate. The best Florentine painters of the day were called on to decorate ceremonial shields and banners. So dazzling were the results that one of Milan's great armorers, Tomaso Missaglia, was not only knighted but exempted from all taxes as well. Such splendid casques as Milan's other great armorer, Philip de Negroli, made for France's Francis I, with tendrils, flowers and cupids sculptured in cold steel, earned him the title. "The Michelangelo of Armorers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arms of Chivalry | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Home & Abroad. The year after Baltimore lost its last major-league ball club 52 years ago, Tommy was born in a crowded row house on President Street, the fourth of his mother's 13 children. To support them, Tomaso D'Alesandro, Tommy's father, swung a pick in a city rock quarry. Such work was not for junior. While still at night high school, he hung around the Third Ward Democratic headquarters, at election time rang door bells and passed handbills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: The Little World of Tommy | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Cardinal Lercaro. a hustling controversialist himself (TIME, March 30), called in the friar. Father Tomaso Toschi, 31, for a talk. Shortly afterward, Franciscan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Flying Friars | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

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