Foreign News: Astonishing Nuptials

Well known to be in closest touch with Italian Fascist organizations in France and with Il Duce, is Monsieur Jean Bosc, Director of the extremely conservative Paris newsorgan L'Avenir.

Of nuptials which took place in Rome last week L'Avenir said weightily:

"Today's marriage consecrates the ascension of the Mussolini dynasty."

What did this mean?

In Rome tall, somewhat imperious Edda Mussolini, whose dark brown eyes have the snap and fire of Il Duce's own, was marrying Galeazzo Ciano, son of Minister of Communications Count Costanzo Ciano di Cortellazzo—a Fascist comparatively little...

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