The Archive · 1938

Basis for State

Jews Who Claimed New Nationality Welcomed But Others to Leave

Prague, Oct. 23.

Proclamation setting forth principles for the restoration of the Czechoslovakian State, was adopted here today by the Council of the Sokol Federation.

The Council avowed its fidelity to the democratic ideals of the Sokols and voiced approval of efforts te simplify Czech political life through the union of parties.

It demanded of the various political groups that they should "serve only their mission' and renounce their relent less efforts to attain power and the exploitation of the State."

The proclamation demands that the new Constitution should allow for the representation of delegates of the spiritual life in the world and for others of the educational institutions. notably the Sokols.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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