Hands on hips, chin thrust forward, General Julius Gömbs, the heel-clicking Premier of Hungary, faced correspondents in his country's Legation at Rome last week, bright-eyed with satisfaction at ne gotiations which he had just concluded with Premier Mussolini.
The two statesmen exchanged the draft text of an Austro-Hungarian-Italian trade treaty which may prove of utmost impor tance. It is no secret that Il Duce opposes Adolf Hitler's efforts to draw Austria into union with Germanywhich would mean that Italy would face on her northern frontier not puny Austria but the potent German Reich. According...
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