NOTED ITALIAN TENOR
f Received July 4, 10 p.m.) LONDON, July 4. Beniamino Gigli, the world-famous Italian tenor, is believed to be‘dead. ’The English novelist, Naomi Jacobs, has received a message stating this from a member of the Italian underground movement. Gigli was prevented from appearing at a British military concert in the Rome Opera House a fortnight ago because of his alleged collaboration with the former German governor of Rome. Gener.il Metzler, and other German occupation officials. Italian patriots said that Gigli hoarded food, and they found large quantities of foodstuffs when they raided his home,
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 238, 5 July 1944, Page 5
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97NOTED ITALIAN TENOR Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 238, 5 July 1944, Page 5
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