Rome, Oct. 10.
The general impression in Rome is that the Allies will officially make it known that they see neither a possible basis for negotiations nor any serious: guarantee in Herr Hitler's recent Reichstag proposals.
M. Edouard Daladier's radio address tonight is awaited with great interest as it is expected that he will clearly define France's position towards the Fuehrer's suggestions.
Italian observers stress the unanimity of public opinion in Britain and France which clearly shows the firm determination of both countries not to put up with any compromise peace, Reflecting general opinion here, "Il Messagero" writes today that "never was such unity of opinion witnessed in' France. It is manifest not only in the press but in all private conversations with Frenchmen."—Havas.
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