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Show MAJORITY OF ITALIANS APPROVE PEACE PACT ROME, Oct. 7. A majority of t!ii Italian people seem to be well satisfied with the conditions under which peac between Italy and Turkey has been arranged. ar-ranged. A minority protested against the peace settlement, arguing first that the present terms in no wise differ from those; offered by Italy a year ago, ami they maintain thnt Turkey deserves to he punished for the delay that entailed further losses In men and money. They oppose the settlement, secondly, because of the return to Turkey of thn Aegean Islands, which they contend should ho retained by Italy or turned over to Greece. Finally, they point out that Turkey's object In concluding peace Is to clear the way for the Balkan difficulty. The opponents of tho peace settlement settle-ment are believed to be aiming at tho cabinet, with tho hope of disrupting it. but Premier Glollttl appears, to have a. strong grip on affairs. |