The Archive · 1939

By SAPAJOU

Htalo-Russian diplomatic support In attempting to achieve this point, itis believed—United Press.

New "Peace Drive" Useless Paris. Oct. 24.

'There is no confirmation in French official. circles of reports that M. Josef Stalin, the Soviet Dictator, has Felused Herr Hiller's request' for military aid, Moreover, reports. received in Paris appear to indicate that no sensational sequel is to be expected "from the German Chancellor's talks with Herr Franz von Papen, German Ambassador to Turkey, who was recently recalled to Berlin, Here Hitler is reported from ne tral sources to lean rather to the naval policy of Admiral Ernst Roeder, the Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy. than the army plans of General Walther Keitel, while it felt here that the possibility of success of a new peace offensive is answered in advance by the broad-east on Saturday of Mr. Leslie Here-Belisha, British War Secretary, who said that "no peace proposals which rely for their sanction upon the broken word can be considered, and that "nothing but a guarantee for the establishment of a new order from which the menace of Nazi oppression is removed can justify us in laying down our arms."—Reuler.

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