Berlin, May 6.
Government officials today cafe. gorically denied German plans to invade the Netherlands as wild rumours of such a possibility swept through Berlin last night and early this morning and caused official spokesmen to be swamped with queries from foreign correspondents, Oficials said they believed the rumours originated after Holland had announced special precautionary measures and the delays in communi. cations between Amsterdam and Ber-
The "scare" atmosphere was maintained in the earliest editions of the Berlin afternoon press.—United Press.
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