Italy Stages Big Parade Of Military Power
Received Monday, 10.15 a.m. LONDON, April 4. Twenty-five thousa-nd of Italy's Allied-equipped armed forces today staged the biggest parade of power since Mussolini's dictatorship, says j the Associated Press' Rome corres- j pondent. Cheering crowds of nearly H 500,000 answered Communist cat- ; dalls as the. parade passed for two j hours through Rome, The display was held a fortnight ■ before the momentous elections. ; Officially it Was called to' mark the j revival of an historic 'division, but j the Government left no doubt that j it was intended primarily to warn the Communists and reassui'e the anti-Communists,
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 April 1948, Page 5
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