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Born. To Edda, Countess Ciano, daughter of Benito Mussolini, and Count Galeazzo Ciano, head of the Fascist press bureau (see col. 1), sometime Italian Minister to China: a daughter, their second child; in Rome. Grandfather Mussolini jubilantly canceled the day's engagements, rushed to his daughter's side...
...Last week Manhattan's anti-Fascist daily La Stampa Libera was able to publish copies of a smuggled series of daily orders released to the Press of Italy last summer from the Dictator's press bureau whose head is now his handsome son-in-law. Count Galeazzo Ciano. To a Fascist the orders would seem merely right & proper. To U. S. newspaperdom, resentful of even the slightest shadow of encroachment upon its freedom by the NRA, they seemed the acme of outrageous despotism...
Expecting. Edda, Countess Ciano, 23, ''A-t" daughter of Benito Mussolini (Il Duce's rating-he has one other daughter, Anna Maria); and Count Galeazzo Ciano, 36, former Italian Minister to China: a child, their second; in November...
...ships, the sleek two-funneled 51,100-ton Rex, fourth largest liner in the world, dashed from Gibraltar toward Manhattan, against hard winds, heavy seas and part of the time through fog, receiving orders radio-telephoned twice a day from Rome by grizzled, dynamic Minister of Communications Count Costanzo Ciano whose handsome young son Count Galeazzo Ciano is Premier Mussolini's son-in-law. The orders were to burn nearly twice as much oil as on an ordinary crossing, push the speed of the Rex up higher than a liner had ever steamed before and win for Italy...
Over the radio telephone came a message from Minister of Communications Count Ciano, said to have been relayed direct from Il Duce. "Good! Very good...