King's Speech to the "Last"
Parliament Rome, Apr. 28, What is expected to be Italy's last Parliament before that august body is replaced by Premier soli revolutionary. system Sorporate slate of workers experts was opened here to-d8y by King Victor Emmanuel 11, the inaugural address, by tar the most important "pronouncement that His Majesty hes made this yeary the King declared hat Italy Sta lon, but that Italy's strongest guarantee of peace resides in the efficiency of her armed forees "The Italian foreign policy is one frank, conerete and peaceful col-Jaboration with our neighbours and with those upon whom the develop: ment and the future of Occidental civilization depends," said the monarch, "No one should be surprised it military subjects form a. part of Scholastic curricula, beginning in the secondary schools' and continuing through university training, Tt must be remembered that our strongest Guarantee of peace les in the efficiency of our armed forces."
Indicating that Tlaly has no inten-lon of abandoning the gold basis of its currency which was re-established {nm this country by royal decree in 1927, the King continued, "with the balancing of the budget are bound the destinies of public and private finance which are now based and must al ways be based on fidelity to the gold 'With reference to Signor Mussolini plan to replace the Italian Parlinment by a system of state corpora tons and a National Counelt, the King said, "The nation 15 soon' to have a new organic form. It Is to be me augurated by the first operations of the corporate state and will be of great economic importance, There ire signs of a general. improvement the economic and financial situa-1 tion of Ttaly."—United Press.
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