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Show s - - Attack on Swedish Neutrality Policy Cheered by Deputies Ha referred to the strategically Important Islands lying between Sweden and Finland at the mouth of the gulf of Bothnia. Finland has exercised sovereignty over the Islands under League of Nations regulations. Sandler was loudly cheered by deputies and by the galleries. Earlier the government leaders had rejected proposals for expulsion expul-sion of communists from parliament STOCKHOLM. Sweden, Jan. 17 (UP) Parliament was thrown Into an uproar today when former Foreign Minister Richard J. Sandler San-dler strongly denounced the government's gov-ernment's present policy of neutrality. neu-trality. Sandler, who left his post In the recent cabinet reorganization after being strongly criticised by German Ger-man newspapers as agitating against the nails, said that the Swedish government should take more positive steps to protect Itself and to defend Its neutrality. "Sweden should have dispatched armed forces to the Aaland Islands In order better to secure their neutrality," Sandler said. |