'Big Yank' tail gunner, crew hit Nazi targets Nov 30, 2008
He later was assigned to the 15th Air Force, 840th Bomb Squadron, before joining the 483rd Bombardment Group, based in Foggia, Italy. After the war, he returned home to Arlington, where he graduated from Washington-Lee High School and then began his career in real estate with the L.R. Broyhill Co. The company developed a number of residential communities in Arlington and Fairfax during the post-war real estate boom. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
EXCERPT: Take a peek inside 'Outliers' Nov 19, 2008
Roseto Valfortore lies one hundred miles southeast of Rome, in the Apennine foothills of the Italian province of Foggia ... Neighboring Bangor was largely Welsh and English, and the next town over was overwhelmingly German, which meant given the fractious relationships between the English and Germans and Italians, in those years that Roseto stayed strictly for Rosetans: if you wandered up and down the streets of Roseto in Pennsylvania, in the first few decades after 1900, you would have heard... (USA Today -- Life)
Edward R.F. Sheehan, 78, foreign correspondent, novelist Nov 12, 2008
He wrote in Egypt from Cairo, Port Said, and Sohag, and in Italy from Rome, Cosenza, and Foggia. He traveled to Barcelona, Berlin, Bonn, and Brussels, and filed from Edinburgh, Madrid, Munich, and Paris. (Boston Globe)
Italy: AC Milan now all alone in first Nov 4, 2008
In Rome, Lazio got a goal in the 85th from Pasquale Foggia to beat visiting Catania. With the win Lazio moves on to 19 points and fifth place. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
* AC Milan go top as own goal breaks Neapolitan hearts Nov 3, 2008
Lazio are just two points off top in fourth now after they beat Catania 1-0 at home courtesy of a Pasquale Foggia strike five minutes from time. Cagliari continued their resurgence as they came back from a goal down to beat Bologna 5-1 at home. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Travel QA: A delightful trip through Italy. Oct 3, 2008
"We traveled by car four days and nights in Sicily, and then spent four nights in Taranto, two nights in Pompeii and three nights in Rome. (We turned in the car as soon as we got to Rome, as walking and one subway ride were all we needed to see the whole city.) We also took a day drive to the tip of the heel (Leuca, traveling down both sides of the peninsula) and spent several hours in Lecce (as well as the equally delightful Otranto). We also spent time in Alberobello (the cone-roofed houses)... (AZCentral -- Travel)
Donald Paige, 91; preacher dedicated 70 years to his craft Jul 25, 2008
In 1942, he joined the US Army Air Force and was assigned as chaplain in Foggia, Italy. When he completed his military service in 1945, he returned to his Clinton pastorate. (Boston Globe)
Dodge Countys oldest veteran has vivid images of World War II Jul 6, 2008
In December 1943, Steffensmeier went to Foggia, Italy. He befriended a photographer and has many of the mans photos in the album. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Italian businessman charged with bilking investors Jun 25, 2008
Follieri, of Foggia, Italy, was arrested Tuesday and did not enter a plea at his initial court appearance. A U.S. magistrate judge ordered him released on $21 million bail, to be secured by cash and property, and said he could not leave Manhattan. (Los Angeles Times)
Italian accused of cashing in on fake Vatican ties Jun 25, 2008
Prosecutor Reed Michael Brodsky said Follieri, of Foggia, Italy, boasted of tight Vatican connections to entice investors to give millions of dollars so he could "live the lifestyle of a multimillionaire." He said Follieri had duped one investor as recently as last month. "In short, your honor, he is a con man, and he was able to defraud a lot of people out of a lot of money over a long period of time," Brodsky told Magistrate Judge Henry B. Pitman. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Show of faithThe saint's body expected to attract millions of visitors Apr 23, 2008
Page last updated at 23:34 GMT, Tuesday, 22 April 2008 00:34 UK. Italy prepares for saint display. (BBC News -- Europe)
Italy exhumes body of monk Mar 4, 2008
An archbishop who witnessed the exhumation near the southern Italian town of Foggia said his nails looked as if they had just undergone a manicure. The body had been conserved well, said Archbishop Domenico D'Ambrosio. (BBC News -- Europe)
WorldWater & Solar Technologies Corp. Receives Letter of Intent to Build Four Projects Totaling 3.25 MW in Italy Dec 19, 2007
1 MW installation in Foggia. The LOI is subject only to contractual negotiations. (BusinessWire)
More of this story Nov 13, 2007
Tom Fahey in Foggia, Italy, Oct. 1944. By RICH FAHEY. (Patriot Ledger, MA)
Home from War Nov 11, 2007
When they made it back to their base in Foggia, Italy, they landed on one runway and skipped across two others. The first 10 missions were bad, Koski said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
To our WWII veterans Nov 10, 2007
He was stationed at Foggia Air Base in southern Italy and flew missions in the Balkans and southern Germany. On his 19th mission, he was forced to make a belly landing in a wheat field in Romania. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
Local POW saw war through civilians eyes Nov 9, 2007
Stationed in Foggia, Italy, Ashe and his crew flew up over the Adriatic Sea, over Yugoslavia and Bombed the poor people in Germany, said Ashe. A tailgunner in World War II was responsible for shooting at other German fighter planes. (Demotte Kankakee Valley Post News, IN)
Obituaries -- Nov. 7, 2007 Nov 8, 2007
Son of the late Alfred and Rosina Pirozzoli, he was born July 22, 1922 in Foggia, Italy. Mr. Pirozzoli was employed by the Town of Monroe for 20 years. (Hamden Journal, CT)
Finmeccanica halts shipments to Boeing amid Dreamliner delays Oct 29, 2007
It also builds the horizontal stabilizer at its facility in Foggia, Italy. Today in Marketplace by Bloomberg. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Euro: Italy stays in 2nd place in Group B Oct 14, 2007
Italy beats Georgia 2-0 to maintain second place in Euro 2008 group - Wire Services - Soccer - MSNBC.com. Italy beats Georgia 2-0 to maintain second place in Euro 2008 group. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Italy names new squad for S. Africa friendly Oct 14, 2007
Midfielders: Daniele De Rossi (AS Roma), Pasquale Foggia (Cagliari), Stefano Mauri (Lazio), Giandomenico Mesto (Udinese), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina), Antonio Nocerino (Juventus), Angelo Palombo (Sampdoria), Alessandro Rosina (Torino), Franco Semioli (Fiorentina). Forwards: Alberto Gilardino (AC Milan), Vincenzo Iaquinta (Juventus), Cristiano Lucarelli (Shakhtar Donetsk). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Iaquinta an injury doubt for Italy's Euro 2008 qualifier against Georgia Oct 9, 2007
The three other forwards in the Azzurri's 22-man squad are Pasquale Foggia, Cristiano Lucarelli and Fabio Quagliarella. Midfielder Massimo Ambrosini also missed the morning session with a thigh complaint but media reports said it was not serious. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Panucci recalled to Italian squad for Euro qualifiers Sep 4, 2007
Cagliari midfielder Pasquale Foggia, who has scored three penalties in his last two Serie A games, is the other new name in the World Cup champions squad. Roma midfielders Daniele De Rossi and Simone Perrotta, who were both rested for the defeat to Hungary, are also included as is Juventus Mauro Camoranesi, who missed that game through injury. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Juve score in the last minute to hold on to top spot Sep 4, 2007
France international forward David Trezeguet continued his fine start to the season, notching his fourth goal in two games, and 99th in Serie A, in the 54th minute and captain Alessandro Del Piero restored Juve's lead on 77 minutes but both times it lasted only a few minutes before Pasquale Foggia restored parity from the penalty spot. In the capital, Roma eased to victory against Siena with Italy midfielder Alberto Aquilani giving the hosts the lead on 17 minutes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Juventus struggles to beat Cagliari 3-2, AS Roma cruises to 3-0 victory over Siena Sep 4, 2007
Chiellini scored with a diving header in the 90th minute after Pasquale Foggia had twice equalized for Cagliari from the penalty spot. David Trezeguet and Alessandro Del Piero got the Bianconeri's other second-half goals. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Chiellini leaves it late to beat Cagliari Sep 3, 2007
Buffon got a hand to Pasquale Foggia's spot kick but the ball rolled over the line ... Cagliari's Foggia equalised with another penalty 10 minutes from time when Zebina was penalised for a foul and the French defender was so incensed he talked himself into a red card. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
The Butler Did It: Different origins, same purpose Jul 27, 2007
Friday, July 27, 2007. NewsEntertainmentOpinionShoppingSpecial SectionsGuide to QueensReader ServicesFun and Games. (Bayside Times, NY)
Obituaries -- Feb. 15, 2007 Feb 15, 2007
Son of the late Michele and Angela Spinelli DeGirolamo, he was born May 27, 1930 in Faeto, Province of Foggia, Italy. Mr. DeGirolamo was a retired construction laborer with union Local 665. (Milford Mirror, CT)
Oddo joins Milan from rivals Lazio Jan 24, 2007
Milan's 26-year-old midfielder Pasquale Foggia, who is already on loan at Lazio, will join the Rome club as part of the deal. Oddo, Lazio's former captain, was not selected for Sunday's 0-0 Serie A draw against Milan, raising speculation that the defender's widely anticipated transfer was imminent. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Italy, Laziodefender Oddo heading to Milan Jan 24, 2007
Milan's 26-year-old midfielder Pasquale Foggia, who is already on loan at Lazio, will join the Rome club as part of the deal. The ANSA news agency said Oddo was expected in Milan later Tuesday to sign the deal, but Milan declined to confirm the report. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
