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Gronchi

American  
[grong-kee, grawn-kee] / ˈgrɒŋ ki, ˈgrɔn ki /

noun

  1. Giovanni 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.


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In the royal box, the president of Italy, Giovanni Gronchi, and his wife waited nearly an hour before leaving, and the show never resumed.

From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2014

That evening, after a talk with Gronchi, Ike walked from his quarters in the Quirinale to another apartment to be guest of honor at a glittering state banquet for 70.

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Though allied with the Communists, Gronchi maintained, they are firm believers in personal freedom and democracy, and differ with the Communists on these points.

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"A ten-year cycle has been closed," cried President Gronchi, "and a new phase is about to open."

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Returning to Rome, Gronchi was roundly cheered at the airport, and praised for his demeanor by newspapers that had originally criticized his visit.

From Time Magazine Archive

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