Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-11-21 | Page 4 | Britain's Stand 'Chills' France

BRITAIN'S STAND CHILLS FRANCE PARIS Nov 21 IS Indications Jp that Great Britain would refuse to torain train rain a large larg army to aid French troops on the continent in the event of f war appeared likely today to lend an n icy atmosphere to Premier Dala- Dala diers dier's talks with Prime Minister Chamberlain this week Two days before Chamberlain is scheduled to arrive with Viscount Halifax his foreign minister sources close to the government said that hat the British premier again had hac conviction that his country's country's coun- coun try's ry's large fleet and growing air force orce were a sufficient contribution to o the French British-French military co- co operation To Discuss ls Refugees Circles close to the foreign office reported the question of renewed efforts to facilitate the departure and resettlement of Jewish refugees from rom Germany would be discussed during the visit of Chamberlain and Halifax S Senator ator Henry Berenger vice president of the intergovernmental committee ommittee the tM refugee problem lem em will remain in Paris during the British Trance conversations before before be- be fore ore proceeding to London to attend 4 meeting of the committee Discussions between the British and French ministers it was ascertained ascer- ascer tamed will deal chiefly with defense defense de- de ense against a possible attack from the he fascist partners partners Italy Italy and Ger Ger- many Temporary Shelving This was decided upon politicians said aid because it was felt international international ional protests against nazi attacks upon Jews forced a temporary shelving of Chamberlains Chamberlain's project projector for or further appeasement of Chancellor Chancellor Chan Chan- ellor Hitler possibly Hitler possibly with colonial colonia territory The French attitude has been that tha its ts army of approximately men cannot bear the brunt of a war against Germany and Italy The talks talks once once considered a likely prelude to a power four-power discussion discussion discussion dis dis- dis- dis with Germany and Italy Italy- were threatened with further chill chil by y what was described here as British British Brit Brit- ish sh resentment at a tendency by Foreign Minister Bonnet to place the he responsibility for Munich peace on London