The Archive · 1935

AUSTRIA" ANNOUNCES

RE-ARMAMENT

Vienna, Nov. 12, An announcement that there would ive a large increase in Austria's arfmaménts inthe near future was [made by the Chancellor, Dr. Kurt von Schuschnigg, in a speech in the Federal, Diet to-day.

Gen. Zehner, Under-Secretary of state, emphasized the necessity of the country acquiring more tanks nd_ aeroplanes.

The Foreign Minister, Baron Egan Berger-Waldenegg, defined the fund amental basis of Austria's foreign Ipotiey, especially in the matter of fidelity to. the principles of the League of Nations. "He declared that Austria Ald not act to please any one oounry, but only acted in the interests Reuter, her own people and trade

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