New ownership and life came to I1 Progresso in the summer of 1928. when it was purchased by Generoso Pope. the famous industrialist and philanthropist. Under Mr. Popes direction. this journal became the leading Italian language newspaper in the United States. It is published daily and on Sundays. To Italian immigrants. I1 Progresso became a dear friend. aiding them in assimilating into the United States while allowing them to remain in touch with their homeland. Throughout its 100 years. I1 Progresso has had a profound impact on politics. business. government. education. and the professions. When Generoso Pope assumed ownership of I1 Progresso in 1928.
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