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After that more letters came-first from Francavilla Fontana, later from Naples, Salerno, Milan, Bologna, Trieste. "You gotta cry," Francesco told his customers. "They're all alike. All in bad shape. I wonder, how could the authorities let this happen? But I can't make no distinguish . . ." Patiently, month after month, Francesco mailed out packages of food in clothing. Sometimes he sent cash-"whatever we can spare...
During the Eisenhower visit in January the police made a spectacular haul in Milan's O.M. (Officine Mecchaniche) automotive plant. Inside an old, sealed air-raid shelter were a 45-mm. mortar, five antiaircraft guns, 22 machine guns, twelve barrels of tear gas, hundreds of grenades, many small arms, 82 cases of ammunition. A smart police officer narrowly averted a tragedy by cautioning his men not to switch on a light in the shelter; it turned out to be a booby trap set up to detonate...
Elsewhere the authorities found other caches: under an electric crane in Turin's Fiat steel mill, 29 light machine guns and other arms; in a field near the Milan railway line, three Sten and five Bren guns, 80 grenades, etc.; in a zinc coffin buried under the sports field of an auto plant near Milan, one mortar, one small antiaircraft gun, three Bren guns...
...Milan, Jeannette Altwegg of England, chunky European figure-skating champion, over French Champion Jacqueline du Bief, U.S. Champion Sonya Klopfer, Canadian Champion Suzanne Morrow and 23 others, for the world title. Not so nimble in the free skating, the English girl won because of her superlative skill in the stylized school figures. Men's champion (for the fourth time): Dick Button, Harvard junior, of Englewood, NJ. ¶ In Arcadia, Calif., Kentucky-bred Rough 'n Tumble, the $100,000 Santa Anita Derby, the first of the important tests for Kentucky Derby prospects. By his handy victory (with Arcaro...
Dick Button '52 won the world figure skating championship for the fourth straight time in Milan, Italy, last night. After his victory Button said he would definitely defend both his world and Olympic titles next year...