HECTIC WEEK
ITALIAN PREPARATIONS IMPRESSING NAZI CHIEF HUGE OUTLAY INVOLVED MASSING ARMED FORCE (Kloc. Tel. Copyright United Press Assn.) (Reed. May 3, 2.50 p.m.) LONDON, May 2. Tlie Rome correspondent of The Times says that the city is preparing for a hectic week during Herr Hitler's visit, which is likely to become legendary. Nevei' since the Field of the Cloth of Gold has one ruler made more elaborate or more extravagant efforts to imoress another. The estimated cost is between £3,000,000 and C 4.000.000. Almost the entire fleet of 200 vessels, including 90 submarines, has been assembled for the display at Naples and there will be equally impressive air force and army concentrations.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19622, 4 May 1938, Page 7
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113HECTIC WEEK Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19622, 4 May 1938, Page 7
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