The Archive · 1938

Paris Watching Closely

Paris, May 31, Czechostovakia and particularly the negotiations between the Czech Premier, Dr. nfilan Hodza, and Herr Konrad' Henlein, Leader of the Sudeten German Party, were subject discussed today by the French Foreign Minister, Mf, Georges Bonnet, and. Sir Erle Phipps,. British Am-

Prague, May 30. Czech Communists demonstrated. their patriotic sentiments at the town of Weipert yesterday' during the funeral of the Czech military airman, It, Souharda, who Tost his life when hig plane crashed in Czechoslovakian territory on his return from a flight during which, It is alleged, the Ger= man frontier was violated. They deposited at the airman's grave a Jaurol_ wreath with a red rib and bearing in golden letters the inserlp-{ion of "the last greetings to the dead Britain and France are now retaining constant contact with regard to the Czech situation, it is understood, but they may again offer their good offices to both parties if the parleys nally started "In. Prague reach a 'M. Bonet did not meet Me, William Strang. Head of the West European Denariment inthe British Foreign fice, when passing throuch Paris.

'M, Bonnet will outline the present European situation before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies on June 8, The airman's brother who ts also a military aviator, declared atthe graveside that he was "proud of his brother's deed."—Trans-Ocean,

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