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After the first attempts at general revolt have been quashed, and the British and Americans have got hold of all key positions of communications and public services, it will be easy to maintain order. King Vittorio Emanuele will then probably abdicate in favor of his son, who will restore Italy's pre-Fascist constitution. He will also invite the President of the Chamber of Fasces and Corporations to act as the Premier. This is Dino Grandi, former Fascist Ambassador to London, who is rumored to have engineered Mussolini's downfall. "After [Archbishop] Spellman's visit...
...nation must build and maintain a fleet the most powerful in the world . . . a five-ocean navy. It must provide itself with an air force so numerous and efficient as to stand alone. It must continue a standing army of sufficient size and training...
...must acquire by treaty or by occupation such islands and such territories as we deem necessary to our safety. . . . We must go far afield. Dakar and Casablanca . . . must be ours in permanence. . . . We must have our own permanent naval and air bases in Iceland and Greenland. We must maintain, continue, perfect and enlarge our base on Bermuda. . . . We must make equitable arrangement if we can for the possession of the islands of the Caribbean...
...week old John L., his outsize hat in hand, appeared before WLB for the second time within a month. Reason: Pennsylvania anthracite operators had asked for a reopening of contract negotiations. Said the union, in a circular to its members: "The best way to cooperate ... is to continue to maintain maximum production of anthracite coal to meet the war and consumer needs of the nation...
...Powell will help rule on prospective matches, contracts, ratings of fighters, and otherwise attempt to maintain law & order in the cauliflower industry. During his three-year term, he will pocket $25 for each commission meeting (they average four a month). If he should be elected to the chairmanship of the triumvirate, he would pay taxes on $7,500 more income per year...