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NEW CABINET IN FRANCE Total Exclusion Of De Gaulle Henchmen Ramadier Still At
The Helm
Paris, Oct. 23.
Eight hours after M. Paul Ramadier had announ- ced the surprise resignation of all the members of his Cabinet, the Premier announced the formation of a new Government. Feature of the new Cabinet is the exclusion of any Ministers with leanings toward General Char- les de Gaulle, whose Rally of the French People polled the largest number of votes in Sunday's municipal elections.
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The Net of the new Government, tion-Marcel Maegelen. Socialist; comprised of seven Socialists, ther | National Erunump-Jules Moch, So Popular Republicans, two Radical) cinline; Social Affairs Daniel Mayer, Socialists and one Independent, was Socialist; Industrial Production} presented
Aurial Rubert Lacoste, Socialfet; (+) President
Agricul- shortly after midnight,
|ture-Mercel Roclore, Independent; Furrim Minister Georges Bidault, Secretary of State for the Colonie whose Popular Republican Party lost Pasil Berhard, Socialist, heavily in the elections, was retained Decision of the Minister to in the new Cabinet. Two others of sign was taken at the second of twoj the Party, Pierce Henri Teitgen, meetings of
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the Cabinet presided Ministre of National Defence and over by M. Ramadier. Robert Schuman па Minister 12f The first mreting debated the Finance, also were included in the virtual ultimatum by the Communist- reformed government, They will re-controlled General Confederation of main attraws tril the rendts of Labour for a tore than 50 per cent next Sunday's run-off elections are nationwide
under wage hike known.
general strike threst. New Cabinet
With its authority gravely under- The remailer
mined by the de Gaulle new
election Cabinet Minister >{ State-Yvon triumph and threatened with open Delbos, Radical Socialist; Minister Jabour war, the ohi Cabinet, niet- 1st Junire-Andre Marie, Radicaling at
+han, called an emergency Socialis Miuister ME Interioression of Parliament for Tuesday. | Edouard Deprems, Serialist; Educa,
Grim Session
the
Crooner Bequeathed One Dollar
Chicago, Get. 23.
A mysterious will in which an "old friend" left the amazing sum of $12,000,000 to William J. Lacy, of Chicago, and $1 to crooner Bing Crosby, was filed in the probate court here yesterday.
But nobody knew whether
000.
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FUTURE OF THE SAAR
Paris, Oct 22 The future constitucion'
of the Saar will be canal- dered at the next session of the Saar Lantag, which has been fixed for Oct. 27.
At the opening session of the Landtag in Saar- brucken today it was re-
Movement Towards Liberty
Paris, Oct. 22.
MANILA
France has "voted for CONNECTIONS
solved to send a telegram liberty and the right to
to the French President, B. Vincent Auriol, thanking him for his good wishes ex- pressed in the opening of The Saar Parliament. - Reuter.
Primate
On An
Old Bone
work," M. Paul Raynaud, former 'Premier, com- menting on the munici- pal election results, told ari Anglo Press Club
here today.
-
American luncheon
"The French have no dealre
for dictatorship. but this elec tion was a movement towards
liberty." he declared.
"They voted to put above all the rule of law. If there is a menace in France, it comes from weakness."
Attributing General de Gaulle's greater
in AUCCERR Paris than in other cities to the transport strike faat week, he said that Parisians voted against the strike and the Confederation of Labour.
London, Oct. 22. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey
tonight urge Fisher, the Government in the
"The French people believe interests of national that French politles need A unity to reconsider their radical change, a 'New Deal' and reforms to effect France's plan to curtail the pow-recovery," he said.
The session was geim and filled with recriminations, and zł Accund meeting the Premier de crs of the House of "France is healthy, and the manded, and abtained, the collective
Lords.
"At this moment in our
na-
of
cicntion, showed it."
| resignation of the caire Cabinet.
The results of the French M. Ramadier told the Cabinet tha the Governmen could not yield to tional history, everything must municipal elections have shown organised labe's weeping debe judged by one criterion,
that the Communist Party has "the donâdence of one out of mandy without plunging "the nation whether it will unite or divide into financial and crunomic chaos,
three electors in France, despite our peuple," he declared in the titre=='up--Ministe, Paul Gate House of Lords, when the the attacks against it from all Plures, member of the MRJ, who bate on the Government's pro- Bureau
Idex,"
Political the Party's on Monday ordered troop reiḥlurre-
claimed in A rom- nents to Paris, rented that, he dil Kramme for this session
continued.
munique- today.—Reuter, has want to be the War Minister
"This bone of contention husi in give the ngiler to troups to fire on
was
rowds ext week-Associated Press been buried for 36 years," he and United Press,
(Continued in Cal. 6)
Two More Added
To Russian List
Lake Success, Oct. 23.
Lacy's “uld friend" had $12,000,- Andrei Vyshinsky today added two Traman Cabinet members to his list of "warmongers" and declared the new book by former Secrc- tary of State James Byrnes was a "call for war" against the Soviet Union.
Lary told the court he hnd written recently to Raymond G. Clark whom he had not heard from in 20 years. He said he was not sure where Clark was living a had written in care of general delivery at Mexico City,
The two Cabinet members d'scussed that conference in his attacked by the Russian de. book.)-Associated Press. legate to the UNO were De- fence Secretary Forrestal and Commerce Secretary Harriman,
Vyahinsky listed William
C.
He and in reply he had reccly. cd_a_letter_from_Henry H. Rice,.} Bullitt, former Ambassader."_to
of Mexico City, telling him that Paris and Moscow, as an "in- Clark had died and left him leiter to war." $12,000,000. Bles was listed
Warsaw, Oct. 24,
An authoritative source anid today that Poland would be re- presented at Princess Elizn- beth's wedding in London by the Polish Ambassador there
and no speelal representative would he sent from here.—As- rocinted Press.
(Continued from Cul. 5) declared.. "Have the Govern- ment disinterred it to meet immedinte national need?
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"The answer must be no, and around this bone of contention there will be a dog-fight."
ru-
The Earl of Listowel. Seere. tary for Burma, made no ference to, this question in his I reply to the debate.-Reuter.
Zhdanov's Call To Communists
Moscow, Oct. 23. Andrei A. Zhdanov in a declaration published to- day called upon Communists and their sym- pathisers everywhere in the world to join in a battle against what he charged were at- -tempts by the United States to achieve "world-
domination by American capitalism." *Zhanov, D
18 The Russian was especially one of the four witnesses sign-bitter in his attnek on the Byrnes ing the will.
book, "Speaking Frankly". He The typewritten document, declared Byrnes was "trying to dated June 15, 1927. at Mexico break the record In producing) City, left une dellar to Bing slanderous fabrications against Crosby that he may remember the Russiana." the bum he once fed."
He described Brynes' writings The...will-continued:-The-re-ng-junk"-and-aald hig-book! minder, both real and personal, was probably "inspired under give unto the best and trucat the shadows of Hollywood
member of the fore the nine-nation conference in friend I ever have known, one where it is said he now is trying powerful Politburo, enld Russia Poland which led to the creation whose faith in and kindness to in some vague capnelty of legal would take the lead in attempts of the International Communist me helped to give me courage to advisor or art advisor or critic." to wreck the Marshall Plan and Information bureau in Belgrade. continue my quest until my ef (Byrnes attended the Yalta prevent the United States from j He sounded the "no appease. forly were rewarded with Conference as an advisor to the He compared the ruling circles" "Imperialists" that appeared
making Europe a "40th state." ment" note against American Buccon."--United Presa.
Inte Prezident Roosevelt
of the United States with the the declaration issued by "Hitlerites," saying America was nine.Communist nation meeting. following a policy of preparing "As the Munich policy in the for "new military adventures." • past untied Hitler's hands for aggression, so conezssions to the His remarks were contained in a new course of the United States two page spread in the Communist and the imperfallst camp-can only newspaper, "Pravda." disclosing make ita inspirers more impertin- for the first time his summation ent and aggressive," the Russian of the international situation be- declared.-Associated Press.
UNOFFICIAL CONTACT ON INDONESIA
Batavia, Oct. 23.
and
Representatives of the Netherlands and of the Indonesian Republic "have got into contact unofficially in London to resume negotiations to settle the Indonesian dispute," well-inform- ed sources in Batavia reported today. Unconfirmed reports aald tions.
Its policy was still to that Professor W. Schermer await the outcome of the work horn, former Dutch Premier of the three-nation commission and leader of the Dutch Com- now meeting in Australia. misalon General which visited |
and
the Netherlands East Indies| Other sources in Batavia to- earlier this year, acted for the day were uncertain whether the Netherlands and Dr. Sutan Jatest United States proposal Sjahtir, former Indonesian (submitted to the United Na Premier, for the Republic. - tions Security Council on Mon- The discussions were said to day calling upon the Indone- have been held with the know. alan and. Dutch Governments ledge of the British Govern, and the Council's three-man ment and the substance of the committed to consult on effect exchange of views was reporting the censé ·firo order) ed to have been communicator now statement of policy by Government. to the Republican Government the. Republican in Jogjakarta.
were the result of an unofficial A Netherlands East Indios London contact. spokesman said today that hig The Republicanatatement Government had not recolved sald the Indonesian Govern- any advice from London or The ment was now prepared to in- Hague confirming the unoffi-vite. the Security Council's In. cial contact. He regarded" it tornational Committee to in- unlikely that Professor vestigate, observe and super- Schermerhorn would represent vise the return of territories to the Netherlands.s Republican control after the
The Netherlands East Indios Netherlands f
forces withdraw Government had not taken any) from areas occupied In tho fujiilativando senumozgotinutahidpellos etion/n-Router.
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