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Th i l V maa o ht• l l in i n I aly, at a O S tr a · o n and z. a l at ... a in, b c a u se o Tar,n h p eculi c o nf i u · at i n .-- of t - t 11 ... n i n u l a - t lt . bo t - it 1s e sy to oc tea 4 pl C • r t o is n t n a r c h of h bo o , ~ \ een h toe and t e h e e l. p o r ! s b e e n f ou s1 ce r • mote anti ui ty . In t i e o f c l s s i c r e ce a .o m. , 1 as th e g r eate t Oreek city in sou h rn It ly - Tarantum . Vod rn Italy mad it a num e r o n e av 1 tation in t o e s ou thern part oft e country. ~ Today' s news t 1 show Tar _,t nto w a s c apture d b y British seaborne tro o ps , h . or d a hore u der t r p ro e ct i of na v a l uns. They if 1 to k oth t ci y a d t e harbor , an that pl ces t h m onl y f o;- y le fr t e A d ria 1c Sa d , ,e Po rt of e h • l o f t •Itb~ oot. Tha ~ 1 1 s ju s ac r •J s . · om the Balk a n , 0 epar a t d by ra , . id h f rom Al b ania - a at ur a l p r t g b o n r d 11 ·n v l.· i rir. o f lb nia . 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Ci Y, ~O 0 _ O C \ ,, RO L - ' C', 1 . n e h . A· o i 1 e c u . ~ t e Kin a i 1 1 •1 ry n r •• n r , er M 0 are is n 1 p rm ns cls1rin n t h ey av ta en R o me , hr~ 1 n~ in , 1 t h y 1 o ge o the Kin and t e p es n h f th e o v r e t . Li e ly en ou h, e-e t o are o 1 ce 1 In f a c , one st ory t ls us tha t Bado lio •• s b en way r o , R o m on a m 1 1 1 ry ins cti o n. Tod a r r s tat " tha t Ki n g Vie t r E manu e l had abdicated, had iv en up h i s thro ne in f a vor of his son, Crown I Prince Humb e r"ft. Bu t s was lat e r denied with emphasis • . The q uest! n o f Rome ti e d 1 m m diately to that puppet Fascist overnm ent which t h e G e rm a ns h av e s et up. The Berlin radio ta t ed tod ay t t this f k Fas cist regime would be in stal as th e ov r P n f t . e pa rts of I taly un er Ge rman c on r o an w e h ar . o - hin e o f i s co m po sition. Switzerland state t p . t fair cons i t of mem ' r s of the Fasci t miss n to e l in nd o inatL s ::t i o n o j ourn list-. ne o be Fa ranna cci , h e ,, r . tr.hi mad o o f I-':i - • l !' u e a t o · re r d s 1. ~ · . : i · · u s l ini. A I zi b r oa c t 1 r _., ay t . t olini , . 11 1 be retu n f t to o e r. e'il h U C' a in - y er an arm d force. ut in . 1 n r hin 0 s a ut nt r / whereabou s Qf Mus llni. Tha .. i s i ll a my~ e r y. One r e cent / ru mo r ha s p lac d him on an isl a nd at the , orthern tip of Sar in1a. I I , Anot r t i loc a t d him in Nort h A fri a - th tor y ein2 t ha t the Bado lio e o e had turne d h i o fr to th e Al ies , who ha taken him off a s a prisone r. This rtb African s ory, however, is denied. Aut orit ative s ou ces say t hat Mussolini is n o t in North Africa. us tha t th e best information is d s of the Bado l io aut n o ri ies, but Lo on a mis t:::m:e, 1 1 · p ossi ble t hat t e Nazis may av e ot h ol d of him - rec e d h im. Th e Ger an sei z re of om fter viol e nt fi ht in c is accom;:>ani ¥• o · a ·, .- ol '? · r o f Cf'O ,, n t f cl ~ sh es between the I t lians an ~ ir for er allies. T h e German c l 1 t hs t ir ~ -4 troo p s n r , I 1 Y h 1 - c 11 i I d ·1 1J I · 1 n r e· 1 t n c af er fi htin hi h h y :1 h uli r , to ~d " d eep eroci ty", . Y rl in. W ll 1 e I 11 n s fou h t 1th deep feroci y t l e er m s, t ' · o h . n t y e ver i d on , the a zt si · T n t i n ~ deep b ou t ~ e l lian nan troops wh ,a th Y w ere w in :. \ r e id the N azis and a : ainst the United Hatio s as a dee si re to surrend ~ r. Ano e r irony 1 Germ n statement that t he Commander directin t l n ttle a ain t t e ~t111ians in th JIJluku.X northern part of the K . . ~ ow1try is Fi ld Marsh r ll Romm 1, the one- time Fox of t e de ert. When , ommel commanded hu e forces of Italians, th y s rrend c r e d by th t n of thousands, but now when they ar e fi htin a a i nst him, t hey p o in for deep ·erocity. The Germans clai m t hu t in r en ral they have succeeded in disarm n t h e it al ian tro ps in orthern and central Italy - althou 1 h one isp a tch ell ~ , us that such reat cities as Venice, Turin and UllZZJDUDIXm r'lor er 1c a re ti l l in ltalian hands, after s tre e t fi htin :, v ,i th the German s . W are e · r n tol d that in one 9 l n ce t n e ! t 1 1s :1sar n w d s o m u rm a n s 1 1 rs. I • n ' . -il • 1 1 K. . . . ·~ .. · :-~ st l a . h - c.: : . . ~ )r " ,) . s nd el C r • c l r r . i r,o r ~R tr n p ort. l r ~ ~ l Q - • !> r r l) m the · 1 -I lan fr 1 e tr e t fl h in s - o on i n 11 be: e e s 1 r Ita l~ n roops, ollce and civilians. ls r re re rt o . v 0 riv n bei c nt r h e Ci · - 0 0 lr:tI:btt c v111ans on si ht. Th e Sw s s y . It 1 ans in 11 an a.ref ~t in ~ bravely, bu t are n s f .. : ns . Bu lle 1 ju s ! n --- -- - Fr Lon on - - 1 n 11'1 d . elf as th e milit ry co f lan ai a ov ran uni n 1 f 1 d r a 1 0 o ht h • t i l a n Germans . IP.§ 1 > r m · r- 1 I v • 1 ' v . ·un n I ul an b an a cr u . r . ~a y, w r " pa · v al f or e t s .. 1 , l ,· 1 ,, s , m n o j o in t he al lie e r ;u1 . 1 • " S C 1 0i I 11 n "h i • , v ere also - a a c 1 b, . n Cor · ic d ·ar inia. The Be·lin v rsi i · a -1 d ive bom b r s assaile · t 11 e vessels, ,. s un battle s · i p nd cruls · r, 1 o dama in 1 a n th r attleship, ano her c is e , a a d stroyer. e · r n 1 t told t h e size of the squadron makin a getaway fror S ezia, bu . the . ord w t t the J.talians had three o dern ba t.l hips nd four c ruis rs at t at po t. Maybe t ey were l l akin a run to join the allies in Sicily - - ost of th m ttin h r , v n if be ~z1 s ory of sinkin s be true. From v 1•i (1 s · ~ c we h r of It .:.. 1ian wa rshi s obeying, or se i 1g t , o b y, t h e co and is . d by nl tion s Naval Comm er , ri ish A m ~ •al Cun 1 dn _ ham, comm nd in r th m to jo n th al ie c: . On f O 11 l o I 1 i n shi ps r ied to esc pe fro m - Gre ce . rJ v: ~· oy .ri y e ) ·or o e orp e boat - so say the Nazis. • r s : I 1 1. · s , 1 ·h C e 1· y • r .. , Storti r al a r, her '-- r i h . An V • · u L · n r r a s , It al 1 an s h i s f _ u h , s. T , 1 r l i r d i ri a es t a lar e tea er a in han po ~iv Y r s- e r e /\ c _ r ere s nth 1 E"'y t1oal d ._.. -c-f ceurse _ t e1 1 own er rs in ac ord with Admiral Cunnin ham's or ·, he- i ns tr tin Italians to ink their shi 1 s if t re IIJl1tR.BXJraJ a · n ay ut of f a ll in 1n1- U e han s o enemie s o f e U i :tx Nations. 1 ·. , • :r a se!.ru.r ! , - . e ' . .:. - . - . r::y -1 · '? r !. . "' -: - .'; - ,. r .. tt. - ... . ... . ; s1 ....... . . - c . _..., Oi" a ... . ' , .1 - . - f,• I ~ ., .; ... . ~ e 0~ t::- ..e - ! t s - '? :'. :) . •. e - 0 ... - -::. : "r. . .. .. - • ~ • - C-'A ~ .. ~ ~ - -J. - " -- ... F- . . ; -. ~ ... . - ' - ... _ _ __ ,. f'r. ___ ..:::., t - - - - .. , ... e , 01" t . , IS - . I? s - 1-~e - • , . - • I . . .. ; :,.. ... ... "- • r ros. , .a !:.l/!1 . :j l?e1~ - , .. , - - 'c! e ,a ~- fl n C n 0 .! e ~ on r nc h . 1Pr 1 hap n . - ~ · 1 a ~ V e Pre s i e nt - enr y W 1 A . i "1 h p e·c ppr oac 1 , h r 1 -, r o eac e r ceedin s above any ot h r · n i n or II H ha rdly n eed e d o ex,lain t ha t he e nt President o J v e l t - who he pr o ceede d to no inate for perma e t c at ~ an t e p e e . e .. sp rm n as ked : "V hat u t W inston Churchill as c airman of th e p e n c e con f e re o ce"'l " e ll", re s nded th i ce P ·e s! ent, 11 1 an American•, Okay, enry, w 1 re o he r t ha t. A lo t of p ple have b en c al l in y o s pe r- lo a l int rna 1 ~ nal i s , ~hose coun ry is t e e 1 ·or l · , nd ay · e ev en t h 1 eta r y system a n the stars. ust t ., · t n a . r n v · " 1 , n a in · in or h ri c ·-i , P fj f t y - n e 1 1 C 1 1 n o v r the s rre n r ·· I al . n h u d .. J n " . a d e y h e Ita l a r k n 1 c - hel i n the ~O K S i n • ~ u off! c r• s m ss. Thy r s ed i n amon the pilot , s in " . w r i s ini s e , t h e war is finished'•" Th · ilo res o r 1 ntin out to the three . Italians t t . e y ere p rt ~ n rs of warn lon p er, wou l d be released - sent hom t I aly. her upon th t h re e Italians "ere hi . hly in , nant. Th y sai t)1ey were entitled not »• to be released until all the oth r prisoner had been, and so they had a ri h 0 a y t h er ~ with th ~ mustan s q u a dron. Th ir re a sonin was lo uent - t h e food w s so g ood, especial ] y I for the cooks in an o f f icers' mes s . ,.