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Wanda, daughter of General Rodolfo Graziani, Italian Viceroy

of Ethiopia, signs the marriage registry after her marringe to Count Sergio Gualandi, who stands beside. her. The wedding took place recently in the Vicero y's palace at Addis Ababa, an- cient city where the former Emperor Haile Selassie held sway.

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Gen. Franco Wants

مره

Alfonso's Son As King Of Spain

Seeks British Support

GENERAL FRANCO'S agent to Britain, the Duke of Berwick and Alba, is to begin almost immediately discussions with the Foreign Office about restoration of the Spanish monarchy, with Don Juan, third son of ex-

THE SHUI HING CO. King Alfonso on the throne, writes W. N. Ewer in the

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It may seem a little outside would quickly strangle the Loyalisis the terms of the agreement. into submission. But, of course, the Duke could} always argue that Don Juan is

a Spanish national and that he

is safeguarding his interests.

INFLUENTIAL FRIENDS

And the General has been assured by the Duke (who has very in- fluential friends in London) that if he offers restoration of the Monarchy That, however, will not arise. The, as well as withdrawal of volunteers Foreign Office knows quite well that he can be certain of all the diplonia- the Duke's, mission is going to be a tle support he can desire from a diplomatic one.

Just to underline it, his first job will be to present to His Majesty's Government both his own credentials and General Franco's answer to the Jast communication from the Non- Intervention Committee, which has nothing in the world to do either with trade relations or the protection of nationals,

ON CONDITION The answer will express General Franco's complete willingness to have all volunteers withdrawn and his complete readiness to allow all facilities for the work of the pro- posed Commisions.

British Tory Government.

the Duke will talk of the

eering-of--Don-Juan-as-a- peace-making King."

He will assure the Foreign Office of General Franco's passionale de- sire for friendly relations with Britain and of his determination not to jalt any European bloc. And generally he will try to per- suade

his heaters that Fronco is bound to win anyway, and that, therefore, the best polley is to miake friends with him, give him all sorts of recognition, and help him to Anish the war off as quickly as possible.

But there is one awkward point. The Duke of Alba has persuaded All on condition that the Spanish the Generalissimo that restoration Government does the same, that of the monarchy is essential to make landfrontier control is restored, and sure of British Tory support. that the recognition of belligerent Franco's best Spanish troops), have Bút the Falanists (who στα rights comes at an early stage.

Behind this readiness lies the be-

no use for kings.

So the spokesman, with one eye on llef that recognition would enable British Tories and the other on the the insurgents (with a little quiet Falanjists (and maybe on Catalonia). assistance from "unknown") to talks mysteriously of a "Syndicalist clamp down a naval blockade that Monarchy."

Island Dictator Plans To Be

Emperor

STATE EXPRESS IMPERIALISTIC designs of President-Dictator Trujillo,

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of San Domingo, led to the recent clashes on the Dominican-Haiti frontier.

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This was the sensational statement for war and that the Haitians, much made to the Daily Herald correspon- greater in number, have neither dent by an American who arrived in arms nor troops. Cuba from Porto Rico, the neigh- But there is a widespread fear of 327 | bouring island.

reprisals for the alleged frontier massacres.

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San Domingo and Hafti are เve Republics on the West Indian Island of Hispanola equal in size to Great Britain.

And the Government of Halt de- clares that only rapid serious in- ¡quiry into the alleged massacres, with a view to making reparatlonis, Trujillo is credited with ambition will appease public feeling. to rule the whole Island.

• The Halt) authorities have nileged

that thousands of Haitians, who hadj

Earlier efforts suggested that the cause of the trouble was that un-

lived in Dominican territory for employed Haitians had been crossing the frontler into San Dominga on many years, have been slaughtered food raids, In frontier towns.

In the cafes of Trujillo City- named after the Dominican President)

they are anying that Trujillo is a "man" of destiny," who should be} Emperor of the whole island.

Trujillo's dictatorial censorship extends oven to the enter

Wedding Date Porpetuated

Philadelphia.

where Gustavo Orth, flagpole painter. anything but praise for the President was married the same day that s can only be whispered.

parents, Mr. and Mr. Carl Orth. abserved their golden wedding An- Now they aro Whispering that niversary. The failer mid mother Trujillo ham at least 20,000 men ready lare. 78. and 78, respectively,

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