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...According to Variety's Paris correspondence: "They came home tired and disillusioned. French Government carried them on the hip for $300,000. No way to get that back." Balbo's Squadron. Into the little harbor of Bolama on the west coast of Africa last week glided 14 Savoia-Marchetti flying boats. Led by Italy's 34-year-old air minister, General Italo Balbo, they had flown in four stages from Orbetello, near Rome. Now mechanics swarmed over the ships-great twin-hulled craft, each with two 500-h. p. Fiat engines-preparing twelve of them...
...Body plant. He returns to Italy once a year, spends evenings discussing aviation and literature with his father. Italians remember that Son Ugo was a child prodigy, gave violin concerts in many big cities at the age of seven. In addition to selling Isottas, Son Ugo is interested in Savoia-Marchetti flying boats, heading the U. S. Savoia-Marchetti sales company and being vice president of the American Aeronautical Corp. When not working, Salesman D'Annunzio likes to think about Port Washington, N. Y., which he is developing into a big airplane terminal...
...show were the most massive ships now plying the transport lines within the U. S. and to Central and South America. Assembled for the first time anywhere were a Fokker F-32, a Consolidated Commodore boat, a Ford 5-AT, a Curtiss Condor, a Savoia-Marchetti S-55 boat, a Sikorsky S-38 amphibian...
Bride Edda and her groom were received last week by small King Vittorio Emanuele and large Queen Elena of Italy (with bovine Donna Rachele Mussolini and taurine Signer Benito Mussolini present), at the Royal suburban Villa Savoia (to be given presents...
Married. Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia, Prince of Piedmont, Crown Prince of Italy, 25; to Marie José Charlotte Sophie Amelie Henriette Gabrielle de Saxe-Coburg-et-Gotha, Princess of Belgium, 23; at Rome, by His Eminence Pietro Cardinal Maffi, in the presence of the Kings of Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Bulgaria, the Prince of Monaco, the infante Fernando of Spain representing his brother-in-law King Alfonso XIII of Spain, and the Duke of York representing the King-Emperor George V. In token of great gladness King Vittorio Emanuele ordered 6,000 Italian criminals pardoned...