The Archive · 1939

US. Will Avoid Peace Pact

Economic Action Against Germany Expected Neutrality Law Revision Becomes Issue Washington, Apr. 5.

United States will not participate—it invited—in Anglo-French consultations regarding the formation of a strong anti: aggression pact in Europe, authoritative sources said today. The United States Government is contemplating the possibility jot returning its Ambassador to Berlin which would be parallel to pre ut British and French plans.

The Ambassadors would return to Berlin to keep their Government's better informed on German developments.

Government quarters here emphasized that the position of Germany remained unchanged and that there had been no developments tending to case strained relations between the United States and Germany. On the contrary, it was added, the situation has become worse because of Germany's seizure of Moravi Bohemia

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