U.S.
TCLAIMING TO HAVE WON THE PEACE?
WASHINGTON, TO-DAY.
MR. SUMNER WELLES,
LAW OF JUNGLE ASSERTED
(Continued from Page 1) been great vacillations by the French Government.
If Czecho-Slovakia was not going to be supported sho should have been told 8o. That is where the betrayal comes in."
ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF As regards colonies, supposing STATE, IN A BROADCAST] Hitler only asks for the Belgian YESTERDAY, DISCLOSED Congo or Dutch Sumatra. THAT PRESIDENT A four-power pact would be dan
Britain would be ROOSEVELT'S SPEgerous because
CIAL APPEAL TO MUSSOLINI] the junior partner in the pact OVER THE CZECH CRISIS against liberty, and the British WAS KNOWN IN SUBSTANCE people would not have it. TO THE ITALIAN GOVERN- MENT. BEFORE IL DUCE TELEPHONED TO HITLER:
"Sooner or later we shall be over the abyss into which we have been looking in the past days.
NO TIME FOR FOUR-POWER. PÁCTS
"This is no time for four-power pacts but for a new all-in peace
Mr. Wells added that the Unit- ed States had received informa- tion of unquestioned authenticity that 2 o'clock on the afternoon on conference. Sept. 29 had been fixed for Ger- man entry into Czecho-Slovakia. of the United States and not ex-
He added that there was no question but that Europe was on the brink of war.
"Let us call in the good offices
clude the Soviets," Reuter.
SOLD THE PASS
London, To-day. Following Mr. Attlee, Sir Archi- The great underlying needs bald Sinclair, Liberal leader, ex- were world-wide agreements to pressed his personal respect for limit armaments, to abstain the courage of the way the Prime from bombing civilians and to re- Minister had carried his recent construct economic prosperity. responsibilities.
To-day perhaps more than at He thought, however, that we the day when any time in the past two decades should live to rue there was an opportunity for es-the British Government sold the tablishment by the nations of a pass of freedom in Central Europe new world order based on jus-and left open Germany's march tice and law. -Reuter.
eastern Europe. Reuter.
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