The Archive · 1940

To Defend Syria and Iraq

London, June 27.

Turkey is reported to have agreed to defend Syria and Traq_ in col-Inboration with British forees, the Istanboul correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph reported here last The agreement was reached following a conversation between the Iraq and Turkish Ministers of Fore clutt Affairs at Ankara recently, the correspondent declared.—United Press, Hitler Visits Paris The unconfirmed reports further stated that King Carol was- attempt ing to. settle the question through diplomatic negotiations, 'The oficial German' Governmen: spokesman asserted that the German altitude rokarding the Raumanian, situation was "exactly the same. us regarding the Baltics: namely, Ger= many neither gives advice nor plays the part of an umpire."

'The territory Russia' demands has 4 population of 3,000,000 andi is 4.020 square miles.

1934, Russia Wwe up her claims Sceretly Berlin, June 27.

Chancellor Adolf "Hiller, "accom panied by the Chief of Stam of the German Army, Colonel General Wile helm Keitel, visited Paris on an unspecified day Fecently, ofeial quar iors confirmed here lust night. "Here Miler visited Napoleon's. tomb, the Fiffel Tower, the Musee' des Armes, and the Sacro Coeur, At Lo Bourget, Where 'Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh faded his. trans-Atlantic' Aight, the: Fuhrer' personally landed his' own plane—United Press. of the integrity of Russia's western border—United Press,

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