EUROPEAN COMPLICATIONS
ITALY BEHIND AUSTRIA CHAGRIN IN BERLIN Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. ' LONDON, February 25. (Received February 26, at 10 a.m.) Reports accumulate of increased tension between Rome and Berlin, also of increased harmony, on Rome s encouragement, between Vienna and Budapest. The change in tone of the German Press towards Italy is unmistakable, while the Duce is no longer persona grata at Berlin, where the newspapers betray tear of the formation of a Customs union between Italy, Austria, and Hungary, which, they argue, could only be a political attempt to stabilise Austrian independence. BORDER DANGERS FASCISTS IN BAVARIA LONDON, February 24. The Vienna correspondent of ithe British United Press Association says that the Government has been informed through the Heimwehr that 10,000 of the so-called Austrian Legion in Bavaria are concentrated on the Austrian frontier, mainly at Braunau, Herr Hitler’s birthplace. They are heavily armed and ready to cross the border at any moment. The ' Government is sending troops towards the threatened .points.
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Evening Star, Issue 21655, 26 February 1934, Page 9
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164EUROPEAN COMPLICATIONS Evening Star, Issue 21655, 26 February 1934, Page 9
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