CZECHS AND HUNGARIANS
AN AMNEBTY TO PRISONERS ALLEGED HOSTILE PROPAGANDA STRONG PROTEST MADE (United Press Assn.—EJec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Jan. 3, 11 a.m.) PRAGUE, Jan. 2 In accordance with the Czechollungarian agreement of December 23 the President lias granted an amnesty to all Hungarian subjects who were arrested for political crimes, including even armed attacks aigainst the enforcement of Czech laws. Pardons were not extended to members of movements aiming to overthrow the social order, but include hundreds of members of terrorist organisations, many of whom were Hungarian regular soldiers who were captured in the recent disturbances. Hungary is granting an amnesty to Czechs, but fewer are involved. Hungary has sent a Note to Prague seriously objecting to the continued hostile propaganda from Slovak radios.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20694, 3 January 1939, Page 7
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