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CIANO'S DIARY— ’
Il Duce Ignored Italian Bankruptcy, Jockeyed For False Peace Parley
Screwy Holly wood Acting
Soothes Vets' War Nerves
How to Help
Get More Paper Yourself
Ciano Thinks War
Is Not Likely
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JUNE 10— “11 Duce would like
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JULY 28—“I talked by tele-
last country that could speak
about Czechoslovakia since it was
Poland that struck a mortal blow
when Czechoslovakia already was
down (seizure of the Teschen dis-
trict).
“II Duce concluded by saying
twice, "Tell Chamberlain that if
England is ready to fight in
defense of Poland, Italy will
take up arms on behalf of her
ally Germany.” aPercy Loraine
almost never opened his mouth.
From July 9 to 10 Ciano was in
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Fuehrer about launching an inter-
national peace conference. Either'
the democracies will agree to sit'
around a table and negotiate and
they will hav to end by yielding
considerably, or they will refuse
and we shall have the advantage
of having taken the initiative for
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NEXT: Ribbentrop Reveals
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sador, new to his work with the
Fascists, Percy Loraine makes a
great to-do about delivering in
person a message by Chamber-
lain . . . The message hadn’t any
special value, a sort of minor key
accusation about German preten-
tions in Danzig ... Il Duce coun-
tered, point for point Some of
his arguments were brilliant such
as the one about Poland being the
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pletely to Spain; Tunis and Algeria:
would go to us. An agreement
with Spain would insure, our per-,
manent outlet to the Atlantic
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W. OONSERVE PAPER — Use your
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unwrapped, except where paper it
neeessery for sanitary reasons.
banians at the station. We shall
give them certain compensations
of a personal nature, such as nom-
inations to the senate, ambassa-
dorial titles, etc. I must say that
for the first time since the annex-
ation they seem visibly satisfied.
DUCE POH-POOHS
BANKRUPTCY WARNING
This is the fifth article, based
en revelations from the diaries
of Count Ciano. Mussolini’s son-
in-law, and covers the period
leading toward war in Europe.
June 1—Aug. 14, 1939
(Copyight, 1945, by The Fort Worth
Press and The Chicago Daily News.
Inc. All rights reserved for all coun-
tries. ineluding right of translation.)
Hitler’s plans were crystal clear,
but uninformed Italy drifted in
alternate periods of alarm and re-
laxation through the summer of
1939. Count Ciano, Mussolini's son.
in-law. records in his diary.
visit. If the King hasn’t sense
enough to withdraw,' I will. It is
necessary to put this paradoxical
situation before the Italian people
Ciano Sr. Slated
To Succeed Duce
JULY 3—“This morning II Duce
handed to me a document my
father had had in his possession
since November, 1928; a letter in
Which II Duce nominated him as
his successor and gave him in-
structions in the event of the
chiefs disappearance . . .
“The international situation
has become obscured because of
Danzig, I remain calm, tdinking
it is a false alarm. The fact is
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: -e . . Spain. The entries resumed on
JUNE 22—“If we really want his return. Mussolini is planning
to carry out a policy that will i to meet Hitler Aug. 4.
attract the Croats, Slovenes and
was broke.
Ciano writes:
JUNE 2—"I received the
-FRANCO’S Spain intends to
solve the problem of Gibraltar.
So long as the British flag flies
there Spain will not be completely
free ...
"The alliance (with Italy) is
a fact in our minds. For the
moment it would be premature to
put it in a protocol . . . The anti-
Catholic excesses of the Germans
offend his (Suner’s) sensitivities
. . . Ha considers it fundamental
her because his two brothers
were kilted by French bullets,
and because be is Spanish and
considers France the eternal en-
emy of Greater Spain.
"Spain fears a war in the near
future because today she is at the
end of her resources ... If she
can have two or three years time,
she can reconstitute herself and
complete her military prepara-
tions. Spain will be at the side
of the Axis.
and he thinks the movies were
made to order for him. .
"I don't know if 111 stay in
Hollywood,” he said, “but mean-
while it‘s a swell transition job.
It gets you back to normal sort
of gradually.”
Sandor Coonan has tried four
jobs since getting out of the Army
a year ago. He says he’s going to
stick with the movies.
“I’ve been on seven locations
since the picture started," he ex-
plained. ’Tve been riding wild
horses, I’ve been learning to shoot
a bow and arrow and I’ve been
fighting with the sword. That’s
the kind of thing I like, and where
else can I find it?”
Only one of the veterans was
skeptical. He was Ralph Miller,
who went into the Army from the
University of Minnesota.
2Xeen?on°Te^d^^ w ip
father. Count Costanzo Ciano, and pointed head m 1941*
reveal for the first time anywhere * ’
that the elder Ciano was Musso- Duce Again Shows
anns282i8mated successor “ early Contempt of King
On a more mundane level, Italy “Naval review. Very beautiful.
JUNE 3—"Il Duce . . . utters a
violent diatribe against the mon-
archy. Starace (Fascist party sec-
retary who later was killed with
Mussolini) is also present. Il Duce
declares that the king “is a small
man, insipid and untrustworthy.”
“Il Duce says, "I am like a cat,
cautious and prudent, but when
I take a jump I am sore of land-
tag where I wish. I am now de-
bating whether to end it all
with the House of Savoy.”
(goose step) ... I handed the
Al- Japanese ambassador a copy of
the Noble document.
JUNE 13—"Il Duce calls me to
talk about Franco’s visit. He says,
This time I don’t want any inter-
ference as there waa with Hitler's
should take place without our
know ing it ?
"On 11 Duces orders I have
presented an ultimatum to Osser-
vatore Romano (organ of the
Vatican): either it ceases its sub-
tle propaganda against the Axis,
or we shall prohibit its circula-
ing movies seems to have a thera-
peutic effect.
“I tried working in an office, but
it got me down after two weeks,”
declared Alfred Voight, who was
honorably discharged from the
Marine Corps after a bomb explo-
sion blew him off the flight deck
If you’re having trouble getting your waste
paper collected, call your Local Salvage Com-
mittee. These good neighbors of yours have
volunteered to help win th* war by serving
on the home front, without pay. They KNOW
how critical the waste paper shortage is. For
today al paper is V-paper! Conserve it —
save it — turn it ini
phone with Magistrati about his
conversation with Ribbentrop. His
reaction was negative to the pro-
posal for an international con-
ference. He will talk about it to
the Fuehrer, but it is easy to see
that nothing will come of it. It
would seem a good idea to post-
pone the meeting. . . .”.
the Germans haven’t
mans are preparing to strike at
Danzig by Aug. 14. For the first
time Caruso from Prague an-
nounce* movements on a vast
scale. It is possible all this
to Spanish and Axis policy to re- concerned exclusively with
move Portugal from the British I death and burial.
Still another time Ribbentrop has
confirmed the German decision to
avoid war for a long period:
yet . . .”
JULY 28.—“11 Duce decided to
postpone his meeting with Hitler
and I think it was well. I tele-
phoned to Attolico, who still is
trying to kid us . . . The ambas-
sador has done some good work,
but he permits himself now to be
taken in by the war scare. . . .”
JULY 31—"Hitler decided per-
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eome back. But paper for home use can be used again.
Here are the two simple rules you should follow:
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■ ■ * ---- JULY 19—“We must prepare it
well (the meeting) ... In view
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“This is the life for me.” He
flexed a bow and adjusted a quiver
of arrows, part of his get-up in a
Columbia technicolor film about
Robin Hood’s son, "The Bandit of
Sherwood Forest.”
“It’s a screwy outfit I’m wear
ing”—a bright green leather jerkin
and breeches for the color cameras
—"but after that dull office rou-
tine the screwier the better.”
Voight was an auto salesman be-
fore going into the Marines.
Stanley Olson has been out of
the Navy for less than six week*
sphere of influence.”
JUNE 8—"Chamberlain con-
siders the pact of April 18, 1938,
in full force and hopes it might
be developed further ... I re-
ceived from Hong Kong a doc-
ument, of the highest interest, a
study of Adm. Noble (British
China Station commander 1938-
40) on the British naval balance
against the Triangle (Germany,
Italy, Japan). His outlook is
pessimistic particularly about
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JUNE 5—“Serrano Suner i Span-
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sador to Berlin) says the Ger- I JULY 22—“Il Duce has worked
"Guarnieri (Italian minister for, so they . . . may choose between
foreign trade and exchange) I me and the King.”
speaks openly of bankruptcy and, JUNE 14—"Il Duce desires that
says that only a halt in the im- we define the future program- for
perialistic policies can prevent it.' the Western Mediterranean with
11 Duce says Guarnieri’s talk is; Spain: Morocco wold go com-
For the next week, the entries are (11 Duce) could talk to
just one of the usual •----’ (11
Duce’s language ia vulgar) which
express the state of mind and
wishes of certain plutocratic cir-
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