STILL READY TO NEGOTIATE.
BENES REPLY TO ROOSEVELT. WAR WILL RE NO SOLUTION. PRAGUE. September 27. The President (Dr. Benes), replying to Mr Roosevelt’s appeal for the continuation of the negotiations for a settlement, said successive Czech Governments had abided by the principles of peace for 20 years, and "would never violate the Kellogg-Briand Pact. The country, he said, stiff desired to see the present crisis resolved peacefully, and in spite of its readiness to accent enormous sacrifices* was still ready to negotiate with Germany. The nation would defend ' itself if attacked, but it was profoundly convinced that war would not solve the problem.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 298, 28 September 1938, Page 5
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