Paris, et. 13.
Fighting on the Western Front emerged from the advance guard [phase into "front line aetion™ a which [British troops participated, French officials announced last nig.
Hostlities along the Western Front were Jntensified following the British Government's rejection of Chancelicr JAdolt Hitler's peace proposals ard "withering" Auied fre was reported have with large losses. After three days of intensive patrol fighting, the French High Command announced, "enemy action assumed 3 more. generalized character."
The announcement said the Germars either were trying to recover positions Nest to the French since hostilities began, or they were staging a strong! counter-thrust to prevent an immincat Allied offensive, the Germaas fare believed to expect. "It can be stid without fear of der'al"" the French communique commented, "that the battle "in which we are now engaged is between "front line elements, It must be emphasized that Berlin Turns Upon Neutral Nations Berne, Oct. 13.
The imminent spread of the could be avoided only if. neutral nations, including the United States, intervened in behalf of peace, Dr. Olio Dietrich, Head of the Press Section in the Reich's Government, {declared today in an interview with Dutch newspaper correspondent.—Havas.
Brussels Reflects "Peace" Drive Brussels, Oct. 12 Adolf Hitler addressed' Ins reetat appeal not to the. Allies alone, but igvthe, whole work Therefore he Edouard Daladier and Mr Nevis of regard the. speeches
Chamberlain as final rejections of his Sdvanees, German quarters in, Berlin, Were quoted here today.
The "reactions of the neutral_nations now had to be serutinised, the Same German circles wore reported have deciared, commenting en Mr. Chamberinin's test address ware neural ation als, iano err Hitler's appeal for peace, liv: fever, he would make no. more ance and these count tie would Silty for further: wart we to shoulder part of the response
'The whole situation was' still une certain" the same Berlin questers
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