ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING FOR ITALIA SURVIVORS
ONCE MORE IK NATIVE LAND. United Press Association—By Electri* Telegraph—Copyright. Received, Wednesday, 8.15 p.mL ' . : ROME, Aug. 1. General Umberto Nobile and the other, survivors of the Italia were enthusiastically ■welcomed when the . train crossed the frontier. V-, . ; ; >■ At Trent the 1 crowds sang -Pascist songs and threw flowers. It was symp-, tomatic of the public determination to compensate them for their sufferings and to support their fight against the caluminators. . : \ The Prefect, of Bolzano conveyed Italy's greetings on behalf of Signor Mussolini, ■ ’ ; Verona’s welcome was even more enthusiastic, including greetings on behalf of the navy. ; A hundred thousand welcomed the party at Romo. They treated them like triumphal heroes.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6677, 2 August 1928, Page 6
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114ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING FOR ITALIA SURVIVORS Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6677, 2 August 1928, Page 6
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