Show PACT TO SAFEGUARD AUSTRIA ADVANCES PARIS April 25 The JP-The P Te The general terms of or a convention to preserve Austria's Independence have been accepted b by six of the nine Interested Interested interested inter Inter- ested powers it was wa learned today as France and naI Italy r prepared to tOI issue invitations to the conference at Rome in June The text of the convention was cas wa said already to have been submitted to t the interested governments Hungary and arid Poland were Understood understood understood un un- to have adhered only In principle while Germany was re reported reported reported re- re ported to have requested additional Information Agreement in advance ance on the convention has ha been sought in diplomatic exchanges among the various capitals to pave the way for speedy accomplishment of the objectives of the conference In addition additon bilateral mutual assistance assistance assist assist- ance ace pacts pact have been proposed with the he purpose of giving force to the Austrian integrity pact Conclusion of the soviet Franco mutual assistance pact which is certain to have an an important bearing bearon bear bear- ing ng on the conference is isaid said aid in informed circles to be in insight insight sight sight |