ITAT IAN LEADERS OF ETHIOPIAN INVASION
Here are three high ranking officers of Musso ni’s army in Africa, who have imp iant r.’e in (he
theatre of war. Left to right: Gen. Pietro Maravign . who led the attack on Aduwa; Gen. Pi zio Birali
and Gen. Ruggero Sant ini. (Associated Press Photos)
African W ar Guns Shatter
Prophecies for 6Peace Era’
Made Folio whip- A rmistice
(By The Associated Pit.;")
The roar of Runs is heard among
he Ethlooinn oulnosl.s.
It is 17 years after the Armistice
;f the “war to end wars."
On that memorable day. No"ember
11. 1918. a surge of joy swept over
;he civilized world.
New hope for the future rang out
'rom centers of government every
where and was reiterated from the
nouths of statesmen.
President Wilson appeared in per
son to deliver his armistice message
;o Congress:
“Armed imperialism such as the
nen conceived who were but yester
lay the masters of Germany is at
tn end, its illicit ambitions engulfed
n black disaster. Who will now seek
:o revive it?”
"Dawn of a New Era”
The casualty lists of the American
Expeditionary Forces were still ap
pearing in American newspapers
when leaders in all walks of life and
prominent statesmen of the world
;ook up the cry.
Senator Harding of Ohio saw “the
lawn of a new era in the world.”
Senator Swanson of Virginia said:
'From now on . . . autocracy and
military despotism will cease ..
