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Word: italianized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...full six hours before the American Export Lines' Exilona made port, Italian divers were busy beneath the waters of Naples harbor looking for mines. Just over their heads navy patrol boats bumbled to & fro; above them, planes of the Italian air force watchfully circled the sky. On the shore, soldiers in tanks and jeeps patrolled the approaches to the waterfront, and Neapolitan police guarded a dock entirely surrounded by barbed wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Without Incident | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

...Young Memorial Museum, got his reputation for sharp eyes and cagey bargaining in 1948 when he spotted a marble boy on a Manhattan art dealer's window sill, bought it for $1,800. Experts agreed that it was one of the few existing works of the 18th Century Italian master, Andrea del Verrocchio (TIME, March 14, 1949), and worth many times its purchase price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bargain Finder | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...wooden panel containing a portrait of 16th Century Venetian Doge Leonardo Lore-dano, observed that she had long thought it might be the work of the great Venetian painter, Gentile Bellini. Heil took a sharp look, decided she was probably right and closed the sale on the spot. Later, Italian experts confirmed his verdict, and he shipped the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bargain Finder | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...least half the 20,000 citizens of the Italian town of Sezze are Communists or Communist sympathizers. Last week, a tenth of them joined in a moving re-enactment of the sufferings of Christ. For the first time since the war, Sezze had decided to revive the passion play that had been its tradition for over 700 years. Unlike the world-famed performance at Oberammergau, Sezze's passion play is performed in the streets of the village by 1,500 of its citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Passion at Red Sezze | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Bicycle Thief. The Italian classic about a Roman workman whose livelihood hinges on finding his stolen bicycle (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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