The Archive · 1938

Atlee and Sir Archibald Sinclair

Both these leaders saw Mr, Chamberlain yesterday, when they' were told that ihe present was not an opportune time (0 recall Partiament—Reuter, German Air Attache Lands London, Sept. 14.

General RFA. Wenninger, Germa Air Alaché to Britain, landed Crosdon airport from' Berlin. this morning, Well-informed circles here stated today that no decision has been taken yet regard immediate eonvoca-Von of Parliament, although this posibility has not been discarded, It is understood the Labour Party will shortly "renew its request to the Prime Minister for the convocation of Frontier Not Closed Berlin, Sept, 14, lished " today by French newspapers that the frontier between Germany and Czechoslovakia had been closed, is denied by the semisoflicial German news agency which likewise denies rumours of an imminent forthcoming declaration problem Chancellor Hitler, Informed quarters Mate that stich a declaration. is not be expected today, Rumours current abroad alleging that Germany has undertaken partial mobilization or that troops have been sent 0 the Czechoslovak frontier were stated by well-informed German circles to be absurd and ithout foundation—Trans-Ocean, Sudeten Areas Quieted Under Martial Law, Sudeten-Czech clashes which broke out after Herr Hitler's strong speech at Nuremberg, are now claimed to have been quelled under pressure of martial lew which the Czech Government imposed in all Sudeten German areas affected, These extraordinary measures led to the Sudeten 1 imatum for their removal which the Czech Govern-wen: rejected following which the Sudetens broke of negotiations, Britain through the agency of Mr. FT. A, ton-Gwatkin, chief aide to Lord Runciman who is unofficial" media in the dispute, 4 making a last minute mediation effort to prevent any irremediable step being taken, It is now reported that the German Sudeten leaders agree to resume' negotiations but only if Prague accepts their demand fo withdraw the emergency measures imposed in Sudeten cress, Futher the Sudetens now declare their Karlsbad demands are inadequate as a'basis for new parleys, having been superseded by reason of Czech action, The Door Not Closed Yet

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