POLAND’S NEW TERRITORIES
RETENTION INTENDED PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT IN WARSAW (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 9 p.m.) LONDON, September 22. An unusual demonstration of unammity in the Polish National Council followed a declaration by the President (Mr Beirut) that Poland intended to retain her new territories, sgys the W ™ correspondent of “The Times.” Mr Beirut expressed gratitude to Russia for her defence of Poland’s cause.
Diplomatic circles regarded the demonstration as an indication of firmer feeling as a result of Mr Byrnes’s recent speech at Stuttgart, in which he suggested that Poland’s western frontie be subject to revision. ‘ The German Socialist Unity Party, sponsored by the Russians, is endeavouring to extricate itself froffi a implicated situation created by Mr MoloBerlin correspondent of “The party had used the possibility of revision of the Potsdam frontiers for the purposes of elect 5 onMolotov’s statement that the Polish western frontier must S le s t x the party ‘out on a limb.’ , llle latest party statement condemns Germans discussing frontier revision as attempting to revive the Nazi bogy of lebensraum, instead of getting internal reform of Ger-
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24988, 24 September 1946, Page 7
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