Funeral rites for Sandro Sandei, the Tlalian war correspondent who) was one of the four foreigners killed in the bombing and machine-gunning the USS, Panay by Japanese alt= craft on December 12, (ook place on December 19 at the Italian Club, Rue Maresca. "Signor Sandi's remains will be sent to aly for burial. A large gathering of members of the Mahan" community In Shanghai ate tended the funeral, which was conducted by Father Gherzi. Italian, Bluejackets from the Montecuecolt and Savoy Grenadiers formed two ines Inside the door of the ely, while In the inner room where the funeral service was held were many. Mahan civilians, members of the focal" Blnckshirt organizati others A group of newspaper correspond ents Who were survivors of the USS. Panay, and who had therefore been shipmates of the dead ian, were among those who paid their last Tespects at yesterday's funeral rites. Others noticed at the ceremony were HE, Gluliano Corw, Italian Ambassa~ dor, Signor R, Angelone, Commercial Attache, Colonel Andreini, commanding the' Savoy Grenadiers, and the Japanese naval and military spokes-
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