Complete Agreement Said Reached on European Elaborate Precautions Taken by Police and Secret
Problems During Talks in Italian Town Service to Protect Spanish Dictator Vichy, Feb. 13.
YREMIER Mussolini and Generalissimo Fr -ancisco Franco of Spain conferred yesterday in an unnamed Italian town.
They were said to have discussed changes in Mediterranean power as a result of the British offensive in northern Africa, The dictators held two long conferences, then issued a communique which said that conversations between them and with St. Serrano Suner, Spanish Foreign Minister, showed Italy and Spain to be in complete agreement regarding problems of a European character "and which at this present historic moment are of interest to the two countries."
Informed quarters. believed hewotlations between the three powers Would revolve around three major subjects First, food to carry, Spain over the critical' period until the harvests; Second, the status of the three powers in view of the shifting wost-Ward of the centre of the Mediterranean military operations;
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