English Translation

70t For confidential information. ( dou (lvefl Yinps diny 26.π.29 - From Pressburg.The question of independence of Slovakia is increasingly concerned with public opinion in Slovakia.In Pressburg it is stated that the Slovaks had been informed in Prague that the separation of Prague could take place peacefully,analog of those of Norway from Sweden in the year l9o5. However, it is expected that this would only be the case in lg40. Prime Minister Beran, it says in Pressburg, recently asked the chairman of the Slovak state government how he personally stood on this question.Tiso had explained that as long as Slovaks felt comfortable in the Czech alliance, it would not be possible for them to be independent. "Idor had appealed to the will of the Slovak people on the same question, who wanted independence, but another relevant Slovak personality had declared that this question had entered a decisive stage. In addition, one learns the following details about the planned transfer of the Slovak officers to Slovakia:In the compilation d d d men could see that almost all these officers were accommodated in the military administration.In Pressburg one sees in it an intentional shutdown of the Slovakians.Except in Prague, one says in Pressburg that, given the important strategic situation of Slovakia, more recruits must be in the Slovak Republic, than itx owns the country itself. On the Czech-Slovak relationship, the Slovaks declare that the bond will give Czechs a sense of rigour by signing it, to show whether they want to participate in the construction of the country.The American Slovaks have allegedly agreed to leave their deposits in Slovakia if the Jewish and Czech capital were to be eliminated.Then there would also be a possible return of the American Slovak to their home country in Prague.On the occasion of the opening of the Slovak parliament, the Viennese Slovaks should have demanded telegraphically that the question of diplomatic foreign distributions of Slovakia be dealt with in the Landtag.The telegram, however, has not been read. Poland is said to have promised small border corrections at the northern border during the last negotiations.