The Archive · 1938

FRANCO-CZECH PACT TO BE WIDENED

Talks Open to Bring Aid to End "Disguised" Attacks Paris, Mar, 12.

Authoritative circles here declare that no action is possible now over Austrian events, not even an appeal to the League of Nations, as Dr. SeysseInquart as Chancellor of Aus trio, asked for German troops, and the Austrian Army had already been Instructed by Dr. Kurt von Schuschnig not to resist the advancing German troops.

French circles express the deepest concern over the fate of Czechoslovakia as the Fraeo-Crech treaty provides for multi for action characterized as territorial aggression.

"The French Government is contem. plating the adding of clauses referring.

any sort of aggression, even though disguised aggression, Anglo-French parleys are already going on regard-Ing the subject—Havas.

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