Rome, May 8.
Sig. Giovanni Ansaldo, writing in Count Galeazzo Ciano's "Leghorn Telegrafo." yesterday hinted that Germany was ready to challenge United States domination of the Panama Canal.
"Germany has accepted Anglo-Saxon domination of the Panama canal and even tolerated the status of Suez." Sig. Ansaldo wrote. "but desired at least to maintain control of the Rhine and Danube system in order to organize her vital space in central and southeastern Europe.
"But the Anglo-Saxons were unwilling to allow Germany even this sphere of interest. Today, that question must be solved by force and these canals, which might have been roads of triumph for western civilization. will become roads of war to death."—United Press, Scandinavian Women's Association Meeting The Scandinavian Women's Association held their last meeting of the season at the French Club yesterday, After tea, the meeting was opened by Mrs. T, C, Tai, the Chairman and Mrs, O. F, Olesen read the secretary's report, mentioning that twenty new members had joined the Association this year, In the report of the treasurer, Mrs, E, Krogseth, it was made known that well over a thousand dollars had been donated to various charitable institutions since last October.
The three members who have been elected to fill the vacancies on the committee of seven are Mrs, C, N, B, Aall, Mrs, J, Elsther and Mrs, P, R, Petersen. After the meeting, Miss Petersen gave a talk on Yoga with demonstrations of some of the exercises by one of her pupils, Mrs. Taj thanked Miss Petersen and her pupil for the most enjoyable lecture and presented Miss Petersen with a basket of roses, cee Mahjongg Party in
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