Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-03 | Page 1 | Fascists Call for Party Defense

G ll fO fOP FOR P HY Warn arn Members Against Enemies Enemies Ene Ene- mies lilies Under Banners Old and New nO ROME IE June 3 Associated Press The The directorate of the fascist party parly headed coded by Premier Mussolini l toight tonight to to- night ight Issued a call to all fascists to defend their achievements achie against under whatever er banner ban- ban ncr ner cr a phrase which was interpreted as s referring to the Catl Catholic Action organization on The directors after afUr a long meeting In n Mussolini's office issued a statement statement state state-I ment in which they declared their respect for the church its head and I its ts leaders but are firmly decided I not ot to tolerate a situation under which whatever er remains of under Ism cism should find fInG a a. refuge and a protection protection protection pro pro- under whatever banner new or r old We order the official statement I said the fascist groups group of Italy i to o guide their action by these directions directions ions remembering that those who fell ell for the revolution re demand that it t be bo defended at whatever cost ROME June Juno 3 D A P A number of leaders coders of Catholic young joung peoples people's organizations or or- have bc been n arrested on on Pa Pate Pace Two FASCISTS CALL FOR PARTY DEFENSE Continued from Page Jre One political warrants signed by the pre pre- pre pre- feet After being questioned they were held for tor further disposition which may mean confinement to the Island of Among those arre arrested wa was Att Attorney r- r ney Corsanego honorary general president of the Italian Catholic young peoples people's organization He received from the prefect a political po Utica admonition a measure which usually Immediately precedes exile to the prison Island Pope Heaps Ridicule On Fascist Statements ROME June 3 OPt OPt-In W In a speech to te the college of chaplains or of ImmIgrants immigrants immigrants grants reported today in the newspaper newspaper news news- paper Romano Pope Plus Pius last night heaped ridicule upon official statements by the Italian government In connection with the dissolution of all the Catholic youth clubs In Ital Italy Dissolution he said violated the right of the church to form and guide young people and violated also the natural law made for the good of souls under which men form themselves themselves themselves them them- selves Into associations He ridiculed and denounced the governments government's official asserting Catholic societies not di directly dl dJ- connected with the nationalist fascist party had been dissolved without the slightest incident