BIG COMMUNIST PARADE IN ROME
Receivud-iMoiidav, 7 p.m. LOXDQN, Dec. 8. Bliouting "Death to De Gaspen. loug live Stalin", a crowd of partisan.-, from Xorthern Jtaly estimated to nuni lier upwards of 30,000 yesterday marehed for two hours tlirough Rome's mai n streets in a parade sponsored by the Coinmunisl I'arty, says the Daily Mail's Romc correspondent. Tlie f'oree was commanded by "politieal eommissars" ineluding Mussolini's exeeuti.oner, Walter Audisio.. The correspondent adds that the pre text for the new march on Rome was the Congress of Resistance but the real purpose was to give emphasis to the threat of ,a gener.al strike on December 10.
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 December 1947, Page 5
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