The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-23
Italian Newspapers
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ner as not to appear 8 consequenct of Adolf Hitler's speech last Friday It would appear to result over { budget issue 1t said.
 Commons could be maneuveret in such a manner as to refuse tx accept the budget, thus forcing thu government to resign" the dispatch said.
 Tn this manner a new govern. ment would be nominated and it i believed it would be one whicl would accept Hitler's invitation tx reason" the newspaper said.
 Shortest COmmuniqueS
 Rome, July 23-(UP)-In one O the shortest communiques of thu war Italy today described sporadic air activity in North and Eas Africa.
 The communique said:
 "1n Northern Africa bombing ac. tions were carried out satisfactorily along the Egyptian frontier in tht zones of Marsa Matruh and Sid Barrani. All of our planes returned to their bases.
 "In East Africa our aviation again bombed Wajir with success. The enemy repeatedly bombed Dire Dawa (Ethiopia) without causing any damage and killing one native.'
 Other War Section
 Geneva, July 23. (UP) - 4 special correspondent of the news. paper Tribune, said today in a dis patch from Lyon, France, that thu Catholic Church was becoming in. fluential in the reconstruction o! the French nation.
 "The old quarrel between thu Church and the State now belong to the past" the correspondent wrote. "The Catholic clergy is di rectly associated with the effor of national reconstruction"
 Demonstrating the cooperation between the state and church, tht correspondent said that on Bastilt Day high military and civil au. thorities attending mass, contrar, to precedent. t
 The correspondent said that Card. inadl Gerlier, Archbishop of Lyon had given his approval of the re- construction program of Chief O State Philippe Petain.
 La Linea, Spain, July g. - CUP. Urgent measures to protect Gi braltar from an attacking enem. appeared today to have been intensi fled.
 Several boat loads .of non-com batants already have been evacu ated. The official journal of Gi braltar carried 8 decree making i obligatory for all non-combatants tt register for evacuation beginnini Thursday. Persons failing to com ply will be subject to fines and i'm prisonment.
 Authorities have ordered all shop closed to expedite the departure o women, the aged and boys under IT Frequent arrivals of boats loadet with foodstuffs were taken to indi cate that the British intend to de fend "The Rock" to the end. It ha been raided frequently by Italian airplanes.
 Vichy, France, July g. - (UP)- Removal of the government to Pari was believed to have been brough nearer today when German au thorities agreed that the ministr. of agriculture could be returned there at once.
 Efforts are to be made to return farmers, rural artisans, and direc tors of dairies, distilleries, flou mills, cannerieS, sugar refineries agricultural syndicates and cooper atives to their normal employmen because of the harvest season.
 Government officials will seek t. salvage as much as possible of tn, crops devastated in the region where battles were fought.
 Dublin, July g. - (UP) - Davi Grey, new American minister tt Fire, decided today to fly a knitted woolen flag from the staff of hi. automobile instead of one of silk.
 He decided on a knitted flag be. cause those of silk which he could easily obtain, are soon tattered by constant rippling in the breeze. Mrs Katherin Wood Crocker of New York, friend of Mrs. Grey, knitted flag in wool for him, according to the standard design, down to thu complicated five-pointed stars in 6 blue field.
 New York, July g. - (UP) - Columbia Broadcasting System to. day intercepted a British Broadcast. ing Corporation report which quot. ed Turkish traveller, returning t( Istanbul from a trip through Or. many, as saying that British bomb. have laid the Port of Hamburg fin ruins".
 "In his visit to Hamburg, Elnden Bremen, Dusseldorf, Cologne anc Essen he saw hardly a single fac. tory intact" the BBCwas reported as saying.
 Ottawa, July g - (UP.) - Il Germany conquers Great Britain Canada will become the front line trenches of North America in what would be the final single -handed struggle of this continent against flaa fln,..i,s fio,. ne kf.a ~..n..lA k. lt.