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News in Abruzzo Year 2000

21 June/giugno 2000 MESSAGGERO - Chieti - Warrior princes on show / Tre principi guerrieri King Nevio Pompuledio (the Capestrano Warrior) will have as his guests two German princes of the 5th century B.C. Archeology has shown contacts between the Piceni culture and central Germany. The Capestrano, Hischerland and Glauberg warriors wear similar collars, weapons and shields. Abruzzese humour has nicknamed them "cocce de ’mbrelle ", "cocce pizzute" (or "pinco ritto") , and "topolino". 21 June/giugno 2000 IL CENTRO - - Montorio - Exibitions and stands for the Park / Mostre, dibattiti e stand per celebrare il Parco Art, music, games, excursions for the 5th edition of the "Vetrina del Parco". The whole program on line 21 June/giugno 2000 IL CENTRO - - Pescara - Obituary for war hero Galliani / E' morto Galliani, eroe militare Vincenzo Galliani, 77, born in Chieti and domiciled in Pescara, stepped out of the stage silently as he had lived. On 29 april 1945 in Venice he was welcomed as a hero. He was parachuted behind German lines and informed the Intelligence service of the movements of the enemy.

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