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After fussing and feuding through their longest government-making crisis since World War II, Italy's politicians handed the job of putting together a Cabinet to a long-jawed lawyer from the mountain town of Ascoli Piceno. Dour and taciturn, Fernando Tambroni, 58, is a staunch conservative who has been in and out of Christian Democratic governments for seven years, most recently as the Finance Minister whose hardfisted fiscal policies have helped make the lira one of the world's soundest currencies. On his first try over three weeks ago, Tambroni offered a rightist Cabinet dependent...
Much less successful at Harvard are Newsweek (a sixth read it), David Lawrence's conservative U.S. News and World Report (an eighth), Max Ascoli's Reporter (a tenth). Only a twentieth read either the liberal Nation or New Republic, and a mere handful look at Bill Buckley's infant National Review...
...wife of New York Editor Max Ascoli and leading financial angel of her husband's magazine The Reporter...
...GENTILE DIPLOMACY, said the cover slash on the Reporter magazine (circ. 115,000), which has been consistently critical of U.S. foreign policy. It should have read OUR GENTLE DIPLOMACY, said shocked Editor-Publisher Max Ascoli, who, with his wife, one of the Chicago Rosenwalds, makes up the magazine's deficit. The Reporter cropped the printer's error from all newsstand copies, but all but 15,000 subscribers' copies had already been mailed...
...Ascoli, editor of the Reporter, criticizes Schlesinger for deemphasis of the role of foreign policy and for excessive "business-baiting," in an article following the history professor...