RE: [CR]Pic of the Day 4th July "Respect" Pushing a Rival

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Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 18:01:07 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Fred Rafael Rednor" <fred_rednor@yahoo.com>
Subject: RE: [CR]Pic of the Day 4th July "Respect" Pushing a Rival
To: themaaslands@comcast.net, Classic Rendezvous <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
In-Reply-To: <070420042257.19539.40E88B6900054F4700004C5322007621949C0B020E049C0E0E030A089B@comcast.net>


> My wife's grandfather, as stationmaster of Mestre > was in fact a director of the Club Sportivo > Dopolavoro Ferroviario Veneziano (Railroad workers > afterwork sports club of Venice) where Bevilacqua > raced in 1940.

It's true that the Dopolavoro movement existed before the fascist movement but by the 1940s wouldn't it have had a strong fascist connotation? Would someone with Communist or anti-fascist political beliefs associate himself with a Dopolavoro club at that point? Ciao, Fred Rednor - Arlington, Virginia

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