King Vittorio Emanuele broke precedent and "scotched" rumor when he last week invited Premier Benito Mussolini to spent a holiday on his estates at San Rossore. Never before has a Premier been invited to stay with an Italian King as a personal guest. And stilled were the wagging tongues that spoke of a growing estrangement between the First Minister and his Monarch. Later, it was announced that King and Premier will in August review the Italian home fleet from the royal yacht Savoia.
According to an unusually well-informed person who is persona grata at...
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