Rome Ignores 2,C00thAhniv8rsaru of Bmili of Julius Ceasaip
:nan. V.aIu, I'll, M.:r. 10, I)-'
By FRANK BHUTTO
HOME lA-Crrat Julius Caetar
rr elved anothi-r unkind cut Thins
,lay the City of Home re-fused
la relrlirate thii hkt of Mrch as
the 2,000ih anniversary of h 1 1
clrillh.
.s.une Mholuri argue thli It only
(he I.WJlh anniversary of tha day
llrutus and the conspirator!
plunjjed their dngjjers Into Caesar
at the fool of I'oinpey's statue.
An official at Ilome'i City Hall
conceded "thii ia the blmlllenary"
but "aid tha ally isn't celebrating.
"Wa celebrate the deathi of
sninta. not ot pagans," ha explain
ed, ,
However, a green wreath did
dnrorsle the brow of a bronie
atatua of the old emperor which
acrou Home's broad Via
Del Fori Imperial! (Street of the
Imperial Forum). At lU feet was
bouquet of red and while carna
tion. The municipal spokesman said
the NeofeuUt Msl Tarty (Italian
Cat Lovers Blast Critic
NEW YORK un - The Ameri
can Feline Society la clawing back
at book critic Gilbert llighet, who
had harsh things to aay about cats
on his radio program.
Hlghet, over station WQXR Tues
day night, contended that cata art
111 tempered and don't deserve
sentimental ranking In literature.
The feline agency yesterday ask
ed for equal radio time to defend
Its favorite pets. f
WQXR has not decided what' to
do about the request.
Sm'IuI Movement) must have put
them there.
"They asked the mayor for an
official celebration, but he re
fused," the spokesman wild,
Mayor Salvatore lUbeccIni Is a
staunch Christian Democrat.
The only Home newspaper that
mentioned the anniversary was the
Msl organ, It Secolo. It protested
Italy's neglect'of the anniversary.
Behind Caesar's statue, rulna of
forum erected to his honor long
ago were empty today, It was too
cold for sightseers.
One Italian passerby, reminded
of the date, commented:
"I'll bet It wasn't this cold then,
or Citrvir mlM have stayed home
and lin saved."
in New York, an anniversary
celebration was almot culled off
becauie of the scholarly dispute
over hiit how many years ago Cae
sar died,
i'rof. Jotham Johnson of New
York University argued that the
death date - March IS, 44 BC
really was i.VJi years ago because
there was no aero year between
1 B.C. and 1 A D.
But Columbia University author
ities said other celebrations had
been based on different calcula
tions. They went ahead with-an
anniversary exhibition.
Columbia's news office rallied to
their scholars' defense. They said
calendar changes in hUlory "make
it doubtful that anybody could pin
point the correct date,"
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