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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

This week, in that same castle, Italy's President Giovanni Gronchi opens an exhibition that should restore to Mantua some of the glory it knew 500 years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

That evening Ike gave a dinner at the U.S. embassy residence, Villa Taverna. for Italy's President Gronchi.

From Time Magazine Archive

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