The Archive · 1938

All Czech Minority Groups Ask For Full Autonomy

German Sudeten, Slovak, Poles and Hungarians Put Formal Demands Before Parliament in Prague

Prague, Mar. 29. Wa representatives of the German Sudeten Party in Czechoslovakia read declarations demanding autonomy in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate to-day, a Slovak Deputy also asked for partial freedom, while Polish and Hungarian leaders announced the formation of their own minority groups.

During this momentous activity. Czech politicians demonstrated against these proposals, in some cases walking out of the Senate.

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