Prague, Nov. 13. Causes of the "National cataslwophe™ that occurred in. Czschoslovakia since the end of September, Will be the subject of serious in: Yestigation by. special" commit ice of inguiry, #¢ was Tesrnt here today.
Presided over by Senator afatusnk the committee it ive into the Eeneral causes of. the "nation fatastropbe" and also" into. the fespensibilty in this matter of Dr. Eduard Benes, then "President "of "The committee will find out the extent of the influence' exerted by the "former" regime" upon internal policies including the activity of the Forcigm Ministry's Press Department, The role assumed by "some. person allis" iw the period from May September this "year, wil" be" yot another aspect fo be investigated.
Senator Matusek also intends to Jounch an extensive inguiry. into the activities of some Czech diplomats abroad." Such an investigation was feqvested some time "ago. by Stefan Osusky, Czech Minister Paris, M. Orushy recently came to Prague, telnging with him' voluminous Ales containing all the reports he. had gent here, reports at have' since "proven in actuality. "Apparently M. Onusky as already won his care for an inquiry because itis. the Government's conviction that his reports were "systematically ne Jerted as not confirming, information received' from other sources:
Dr, Franticek Chvalkovsky, Foreign Minister, has written 10 the desert of the. "Governmental "Coalition Hating' inter alla, "The. information that T sent while Minister in ome was neutralized by Information com: Ing: from other sources, "Nobody followed my advice, Documents concerning my activin are and shall "submit them to Parise Prevent in the. Foreign Mint ment" he wrote.
"The Matuseke" Committee's conclusions "must be drafted "within three" months, "Among "the "atk entrusted is also that of discovering to what use secret funds alloted the Press "Department "of. the Foreign Ministry were' put—Hava ssrociat, 70 tHe "we."
London, Nov. 6.
In a statement replying to Herr Hitler's Weimar speech, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, a leading Labour M.P., assured the German Fuehrer thai he never said or even suggested that he would like to see Italy and Germany destroyed, Mr. Greenwood declared that Herr Hitler had a profound contempt for Democracy, adding that he had de troyed two democratic nations Feeent months and had used his power to aid the destruction of a third in Spain by threats of force or, actual use of force, "In his Weimar speech Hitler breathed his detestation of democratic Institutions and traditions," Mr, Greenwood said.
"I would like to sce the end of Gletatorship, as it seems to me that only thus can we obtain the moral disarmament,' which Hitler has asked for, but which is foreign to the basic Principles of dissatisfied dictator= ships."
"war-mongering tate charge of
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