Rome. Apr. 29.
Chancellor Hitler's visit to Italy is commented upon at length in a special issue of the official organ of the district group, Italy, of the Foreign Organization of the German National alist Party. The Fuehrer and prominent personages who will accompany him on the visit to Italy, as well as Signor Mussolini, have contributed statements stressing the hi tone significance of the Fuehrer's visit to this special issue.
Signor Mussolini's statement declares: "The Berlin-Rome axis is far more than a diplomatic agreement of the usual sort which depends more or less on the changing values of political opportunism. The axis is above all the expression of a profound feeling which is due to the fact that the two nations realize that they passed through an identical historical development in the last century and early in the post-war period and that the two nations are firmly determined to defend their civilization agi st the hostile attitude of the West and against any threat that may come from the Ea Chancellor Hitler's message to the paper says: "In these days, the Italian and German nations whose energies are revived by Fascism and National Socialism in a similar manner and which are bound by close ties of friendship, will solemnly. demonstrate that they form a solid bloc for the defence of European civilization and peace The Reich Foreign Minister, Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, also stresses in his statement that Germany and Italy today constitute the pillars of order in the restless world and that the two nations are the pioneers of progress of national life.
The Italian Foreign Minister, Count Galeazzo Ciano, points out in a cordial message of welcome that nobody can better realize how firmly the German-Italian friendship is founded in the hearts of the Italian people than the Germans living in Italy who will soon have the privilege of greeting the Fuehrer in their midst—Trans-Ocean, Col. Lindbergh's land spretat TO
London, Apr. 29.
Col, and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh are shortly giving up their home at Sevenoaks, Kent, according to an unconfirmed report circulated today. Col. Lindbergh, the report states recently bought an island off Brittany and intends to live there with his wife and two sons.—Reuter.
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