Washington, Oct. 11.
Responsible elreles here today considered that M. Edouard Daladier, the Premier of France, had returned the responsibility of providing peace In Europe to Chancellor Adolf Hitler in his speech yesterday, by demanding that Herr Hitler afford guarantees without which France and Great Britain would consider the remainder Europe vulnerable and insecure. Tu this way, M. Daladier tactically lett the door open for negotiations, Dut in effect, rejected Merr Hille's proposals, because few here believed that Germany could offer guarantees compatible with her own honour which Britain and France could accept at present, view of previous London and Paris "oficial. Statements, observers here' assumed that such' guarantees would include wholesale revision of the German. Government and. the elimination of current Nazi leaders. 'They' would necessarily include the restoration of Czechoslovakia and ti Germany was envisaged here ay attempting to regain her position as major world power and it was felt certain that she would not accept further strug here. except for a possible Parls-London decision that Russian advant-fages from. a long. war involving. German defeat would be as great a menace to their security more than Germany menace them at present,—United Press. few York Times" Comment New York, Oct, 11.
The French Premier's address must bbe regarded as a joint reply to Here Hitter py Britain and The journal says the speech is more than a rejection of these term: that it must be considered as." declaration that no terms of any kind fan be acceptable, coming from the present Government. Herr Hitler may {ot roose without further warning the "Blitzkrieg" he has threatened in the West but it is quila possible that he may choose instead to mark time for the present, and attempt another diplomatic: manceuvre designed split Britain and France, oF bring about intervention by nour Reuter, Oslo Powers Lodge Protest in Berlin Brussels, Oct. 10.
Belgium would associate herself with the demarche that is to. be lodged "in Berlin by a group of neutral nations against the sinking of their merchant ships by U-beals, was learned today—Havas,
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