ITALY: Vigor, Strength

A scarlet-robed prince of the Catholic Church appeared for the first time last week to celebrate with Signore Benito Mussolini the eighth anniversary of the Fascist march to Rome. "May God preserve," cried Cardinal Sincero, "the providential vigor and strength of the Prime Minister!" Evidence of this vigor: 2,000 new public works costing a total of $100,000,000, inaugurated throughout Italy on the festive day.

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