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...days after Dr. Funk left Rome, Mussolini announced the most drastic housecleaning that Italy's economic administration has ever had. Twenty-two Fascist guilds oversee the whole industrial and agricultural life of II Duce's Corporative State. Last week Mussolini fired or shifted the top executives...
With Chief of Staff of the Air Force General Francesco Pricolo, Benito Mussolini flew at once to Pisa. There, being Duce as well as padre, he marched in stately review, head high, past the pilots and ground crews of San Giusto. Then he went to Santa Chiara Hospital, and stood a long time beside the boy's body...
Last week CBS voluntarily gave up broadcasting to the U.S. from Rome in order to avoid a censorship that made newscasting virtually impossible. A couple of days after CBS vacated the Rome air, NBC was booted by Il Duce's Ministry for Popular Culture. Not at all reluctant was either network to get out of Rome. All material from Italy has to be O.K.d by Berlin, then given another once-over by the Italians. By the time everybody has finished scrutinizing it, the news is usually completely cold...
...Italy's Foreign Minister and Il Duce's son-in-law, Count Galeazzo Ciano has an opportunity to ponder the mores of his enemies. Last week his Telegrafo of Leghorn found in ladies' pants the common denominator of the Axis' foes...
Historical indeed has been Italy's first year of World War II: the year in which it lost its East African Empire, the reputation of its Armies, even the illusion of being a first-class power. It remained for II Duce himself to bring out the definitive adjective, "giddy...