Washington, Sept. 19.
The communique issued in London, reporting complete agreement between the British and French Governments regarding the policy to be pursued for promoting a peaceful solution of the Czech crisis, was received "here without surprise, as members of the Diplomatic Body had earlier heard that the two Governments were determined to do everything consistent with national honour to avert a war.
An influential observer stated: "We must not prejudge them. We only hope that European democracies have decided on a course of which other democracies will not have to be ashamed."—Reuter,
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