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...Paid to visiting Chancellor of Austria Kurt Schuschnigg, a devout monarchist who returned last week to Vienna, the delicate compliment of placing on the order paper for future debate two bills postulating "the right of small nations to re-establish monarchies, if they so desire." The first bill referred to Austria, the second to Hungary...
...going to take all the precautions we did not take when King Alexander of Yugoslavia was assassinated!" snapped a high official of the French Secret Police. As a result of these precautions the arriving Fascist Dictator, be spectacled and intensely pious Austrian Chancellor Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, never pulled in at the Gare de I'Est at all. Just inside the walls of Paris, the Austrian's special train stopped at a tiny station and on the platform stood tall Premier Flandin with short Foreign Minister Laval beaming welcome. Out hopped Chancellor Schuschnigg with his Foreign Minister, morose...
...effect Chancellor Schuschnigg's visit to Paris, whence he would next visit London, was a sort of vital symbol last week of the Great Powers' will to prevent Austria from being absorbed into Nazidom. This will was formally recorded at Rome in the pact of Benito Mussolini and Pierre Laval (TIME, Jan. 14), then re-recorded at London in the Franco-British agreement of Premier Flandin with His Majesty's Government (TIME, Feb. 11) . In Paris last week Fascist Schuschnigg, incessantly guarded by popping motorcycle police "à l'Américaine" (a distinct novelty in France...
When Chancellor Schuschnigg reached London this week Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, as he always does, turned the visiting political lion over to Lord & Lady Londonderry for a thoroughgoing banquet. Said Chancellor Schuschnigg next morning: "We have not come to ask for a loan," then asked leery British statesmen about Otto's chances...
...defunct Disarmament Conference presented last week by a Hungarian newspaper which was almost alone in printing the full text of the speech which poor, neglected "Uncle Arthur" seized this occasion to make. Another complete fiasco was the speech of assassinated Chancellor Dollfuss' successor, dry, circumloquacious Austrian Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg. For almost an hour he enunciated such involved platitudes as "this is no time for retrospective discussion as to whether Austria was bound to become what she now is, but I must urge that she must be preserved as she now is. That and that only, is the fundamental principle...