SIMON’S SPEECH
ITALIAN COMMENT { closes alarmist week. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) I. (Received this day at 1.30 p.m.) ROME, August 29. “Le Tribuna,” observing that Sir X Simon’s speech has closed a most panicky, alarmist week, and recent diplomatic, history declares Germany’s and Home Fleet exercises in the North Sea are used by the democracies to syggest the crisis has reached a fatal point. Everything has been done to spread the impression that war is imminent. . NERVOUS TENSION. j: A DECISION INEVITABLE. (Received this day at 1.'45 p.m.) y i BERLIN, August 29. It is understood that bitter resentment against Britain is reminiscent of the press attitude after the crisis on John Simon’s declaration was welltimed. ■’ - . ‘ / ’ • /The nervous tension has increased enormously in the last forty-eight hours. Even those cut up from foreign newspapers are realising tliot the antiCzech campaign has reached a pitch at which a decision is inevitable.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1938, Page 5
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