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...Amsterdam Congress was attended by about 900 delegates from all over the world, 50 of them being Americans. Here Raisz, who studied in Budapest, Hungary, demonstrated his new mapping process which he developed in conjunction with Suderland of Stockholm. Its main principle is that the map surface is divided into type regions, each represented by a symbol which is pictorial and therefore easily recognized...
PRAGUE--The government of Premier Jan Syrovy announced tonight that it had refused, in a note to Budapest, to accept Poland as a participant in any tri-power arbitration of the Czechoslovakia-Hungarian territorial dispute...
...Chvalkovsky knew that in a nearby Munich hotel was waiting former Hungarian Premier Dr. Koloman Daranyi on a mission from Budapest to ask the Chancellor to "advise" Czechoslovakia to yield 8,000 square miles to Hungary-enough territory to pinch off the eastern end of Czechoslovakia and give Hungary & Poland a common frontier. The Hungarians had been offered 2,000 square miles which they indignantly rejected last week and Hungarian Regent Horthy promptly mobilized approximately 500,000 troops with the slogan "for Peace...
...Hitler "can" was completely unofficial. Officially the Führer sent Dr. Chvalkovsky and Dr. Daranyi back by air to Prague and Budapest with the advice that their Governments must settle the matter by negotiation. Meanwhile, 500,000 Czechoslovak soldiers faced 500,000 Hungarians, and in one potato field the trenches were less than 85 yards apart...
...latest reports the Slovak-Hungarian parley at Komarno had given Budapest no territory except the town of Ipolysag and the Slovak portion of Satoraljaujhely on the border. Hungary was asking 6,000 square miles with a population of 1,200,000 but was apparently getting no backing in this demand from Germany...