ITALIAN HARVEST
IMPROVEMENT FORECAST
DUCE OPENS THRESHING
SEASON
(Received July 5, 9.30 a.m.)
ROME, July 4.
■ Standing naked to the waist upon, a threshing machine >i which he worked for quarter of an hour, inaugurating the threshing seasop, the Prime Minister, Signor Mussolini, angrily denounced "anti-Fascist speculation" suggesting an indifferent Italian wheat harvest, which he declared would be superior in quality to last year's, and only slightly inferior in quantity. "Even if bread is short, I w.ill not ask for assistance from?the so-called great democracies," he declared.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 4, 5 July 1938, Page 11
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