London, Jan. 21.
Reports from Sweden, Holland, Switzerland end Italy announce that a German agent calling himself a "delegate" has arrived in each of these countries and submitted suggestions for an immediate armistice, the diplomatic editor of the "Observer" wrote in that paper this morning.
According to these suggestions, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Austria—although one of the delegates did not mention this latter country—would be evacuated by the Germans but would, in exchange, form a customs union with the Reich. Herr Hitler would retire and be replaced by Field-Marshal Hermann Goering.
N these suggestions dre rejected, the agents said, then "hell will break loose. diplomatic editor of the "Observer" adds that there is nothing new in this technique. Recent contacts between Germany and the neutral states have allowed the Allies to obtain a clearer and more specific idea of the Reich's strategy at the present time, he concluded.
Havas.
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