Show of ef current carrent events EALS DEALS WITH DICTATORS chamberlain planning anglo italian agreement and an four power pact france in dilemma 11 k vl W X I 1 chancellor hitler delivering the sensational speech in which he defied the lie world declaring germany was not afraid of war above him is seen general goering chis Is a photo W e summarizes THE WORLDS WEEK 0 western Ve tern newspaper union anglo italian plans S by a large majority u in the house of commons british prime minister neville chamberlain moved rapidly toward realization of his plan for european appeasement the basis of A which was to be a apoe speedy d y truce with italy to be followed by a four power pact including britain france francea Fran cei italy and germ germany any chamberlain abandoned entirely the british foreign pol neville ley asad based on callec chamberlain ive security ile he got rid of foreign secretary tAn anthony thony eden putting in his place lord halifax outspoken friend ol oi nazi germany and def defied led the opposition of the labor party in parliament the earl of perth british ambassador bas to rome had conversations with il tallan foreign minister clano end and was then called to london for further instructions it wa was said perth and clano agreed the following points must be discussed and if possible made a part of the london rome treaty britain must recognize tho the italian conquest of ethiopia an anglo italian mediterranean pact should be arranged to include italian naval parity with britain in the mediterranean reduction in it alys troops in libya and british assurances that the suez canal will be safeguarded against closing or air attacks attack immediate cessation of antl anti ital fan propaganda in the british territories tories in the near east in n return tor for which italy will wili guarantee not to include anti british propaganda in its dart barl radio broad broadcasts catts withdrawal of foreign volunteers from spain was to be demanded banded edby by britain and it was understood der stood in london that chancellor hitler flitter of germany had agreed to that and that italy would not refuse although mussolini especially wishes that franco be granted belligerent li Il rights franco france in tight place F RANCE it was expected would 1 adopt a course parallel with that of britain for ns as foreign minister delbos said she might otherwise ind herself isolated in europe how ever Premier chautemps Chali Chou temps served notice nolice on chamberlain that the french would join in the proposed tour four power pact only if protection were assured for czechoslovakia and austria the french secret defense committee met to organize an arms expansion program involving and to lay plans for defending the czechs czecho against german aggression the chamberlain plan leaves out soviet russia an ally of france and the french also seemed likely to lose another ally for poland it appeared was about to enter into an agreement with germany against russia field marshal goering Goerl ng hillers Hit litt lers right hand man was in warsaw entertained by president foreign minister beck and field marshal smugly head of tho the polish army that soldier and other leading poles believe war between germany and russia will break out before long they dont re like the germans but f tear that it if stalin n lost the war hitler would proceed to grab poland c isolationists cheered A A MERICAN isolationists saw in r the new european developments the eclipse of 0 the internationalism fostered by president Roos roosevelt eveh 1 and secretary hull and were greatly encouraged in their determination to keep the united states tree from foreign entangle m ments i ants at the same time the proponents ponente of powerful national defense were elated and the eions big navy program received a great boost the house naval affairs fairs committee was about ready to report favorably the billion dollar navy construction bill which may include provision lor for the establishment of more naval bases mainly in the pacific hitler defies the world POLITICAL turmoil spread over europe after adolf hitler in an address to the tag declared his intention to make germany one of the cwm most po powerful erful nations in the world gave warning that it was wa s re arming and did not fear war though it desired peace ed the t h e return ot of germanys germanas Germ anys lost alost colonies further furthermore more hitler upheld the aggressive gres sive actions ot of italy a and n d japan adolf hitler r and nd asserted that germany would not tolerate ultimate ultima victory of the tha loyalist faction in spain over francos rebel forces the fuehrer told with gratification of his success in compelling chancellor to give the austrian nazis representation in his cabinet and to permit them to act as a political party he gave no assurance thattie th atthe independence of austria would be preserved ile he openly threatened similar action against czechoslovakia unless the germans in that chat country were granted political liberty hillers Hit lers speech might be izenas a declaration that germany will ignore great britain france and other western powers in carrying out her international policies will continue her efforts to destroy the last vestiges of the general settlements tle ments which follow edthe world war will insist that the have not nations must be restored to a basis of equality with the have powers and is prepared to defy any combination of powers which may be formed against her halifax succeeds eden REFUSING rr FUSING to go along with prime minister neville chamberlain in his plans to buy a friendly settlement with germany and italy capt anthony I 1 eden british foreign secretary who has fought the ambitions of european at dictators tor for A two years resigned J from the cabinet with him went viscount Cr anborn the principal foreign undersecretary der secretary V I 1 a count halifax was lord halifax to appointed succeed eden temporarily this change was in effect another triumph for hitler was especially regretted by france and threatened to precipitate preci pt a serious crisis for the british government viscount halifax lord president of the council and former viceroy of india Is a personal friend of hitler acdan insistent advocate of immediate friendship with germany and italy even tit at the cost of great concessions ces cess sessions cessions lods by britain lie he was sent to berlin not long ago to talk over matters with the N nazi a z I 1 le leaders aders crop insurance manager R ROY OY M GREEN of missouri has been made manager of the federal crop insurance corporation the agency created un der the now new farm law to insure wheat growers against crop tall fall ures the dp appointment was made by the board of directors which also selected cecil A johnson formerly of ames iowa as its secretary green has been chief of the agriculture departments division of finance in the bureau of agricultural economics since 1935 1933 hullabaloo PAUL AUL V mcnutt high commissioner to the philippines came home to report to the president and as soon as he arrived in washington his enthusiastic friends staged a big reception for or the purpose ot of booming him as democratic Democrat le nominee for the presidency in 1940 all experienced politicians clans agree that this is most premature and in the capital it was felt that it was decidedly distasteful to mr roosevelt who wish to be hurried in picking his possible successor no member of the cabinet except secretary roper and no important man of the administration attended the reception mcnutt said he was not a candidate for any office but senator sherman minton governor townsend and other leading democrats of indiana insist he should be nominated in 1940 and no one doubts that he would like to be so honored chandler in race A B HAPPY G CHANDLER of kentucky formally announced his candidacy for the senate seat occupied by alben W barkley majority leader he said he would try to confine ills his fight to state issues but would not hesitate to take issue with the roosevelt administration if it inter in the primaries in behalf of barkley green hits lewis plan M MOVING OVING to stop john lewis and his C 1 I 0 from gaining political control of pennsylvania the american federation of labor revoked the charter of the state federation era tion president green announced that action with a declaration that the votes pt of loyal federation members in pennsylvania cannot be dellver delivered cd by self con labor leaders ambitious for political power lewis and his unions are planning to elect gov thomas kennedy to the governorship he is secretary treasurer of the miners union coal prices revoked athe PACED ACED with growing litigation the national bituminous coal commission announced it had taken the adylee of producers and labor unions and voted unanimously to suspend its schedule of soft coal minimum prices marketing rules and regulations the prices had been set aside by the courts in numerous cases K franco regains teruel tRAN COS insurgent forces y ered possession of teruel spain and continued their progress toward the mediterranean coast in the recaptured city they took more than prisoners and buried government dead rebel warships bombarded the coastal cities of valencia and sagunto and were in turn attacked by government bombing planes rumnia rumania goes fascist RUMANIA P is now a fascist corporative AX A X pora tive state of guilds patterned after italy This was settled when king carol proclaimed the pew constitution which provides for a parliament composed of guilds of farmers workers j a and n d intellectuals both the chamber of deputies and the senate are reduced in size and election bt members is to be by trades and professions fes Jes not by political parties the king icing carol aro king kag will appoint halt the senators e and will have veto power over all legislation all rumanians are declared cla red equal with radical distinctions bisti c a and nd religious freedom Is gr granted an ted with the orthodox ruma hian I 1 n church as as the state religion tia trials Is by jury are abolished and the death penalty reintroduced for certain crimes the constitution was created by Ru manias powerful crown council a special body established by king carol to define general policies t hungary offers pay JOHN bohn minister from hungary revealed that his government has proposed a readjustment of its war debt whereby it would repay the united states the full amount of its original loan but without interest parlor parker gilbert dies SPARKER PARKER GILBERT of new york who atthe at the age of thirty two won fame by his brilliant work as agent general for war reparations died of heart disease after completing his job in berlin he became a partner in J P morgan Co dealing especially with matters of international finance army planes great flight OIX bombing planes of the united u states army air corps successfully completed an epochal mass night flight of miles from miami fla to buenos aires the only intermediate stop was at lima peru from there the bombers roared over the snow capped andes and landed at the argentine capital where thousands I 1 cheered the aviators the planes carried 48 men besides the flight commander corn mander col robert olds |