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...Pachot could name them," cried Accuser Henriot. drawing out the suspense and naming one of the Secret Service agents investigating the Stavisky case. "Yes, Pachot could name those two and he would say they were de Monzie and Paul-Boncour...
Paris: "We do not intend," clarioned Foreign Minister Paul-Boncour, "to permit the least injury, directly or indirectly to the League...
...Albert Sarraut and previously by Edouard Daladier (see p. 17). In the Chautemps Cabinet, M. Sarraut returned to the Naval Ministry he held under Premier Daladier, M. Daladier kept the War Ministry he held under Premier Sarraut and that shaggy-maned comet of the Paris bar, M. Joseph Paul-Boncour, continued to shine as Foreign Minister...
...equipped with electric lights, electric stove, a well, beds, running water and glistening latrines. On his visit to the forts last August Premier Daladier cried: "The shield is in place! It is of good metal!" Impressed by the amazing camouflage of many of the forts Foreign Minister Joseph Paul-Boncour shook his tousled white head, questioned ecstatically, "The art of War, now more than ever is it not to remain invisible...
...Joseph Paul-Boncour struggled at Geneva to keep the Disarmament Conference alive, stanchly aided by U. S. Ambassador Davis. On direct instructions from Premier Mussolini, who was more than ever impatient of dawdling Geneva diplomacy last week, Italy's delegates tried to kill the Conference by urging adjournment sine die. Sir John Simon, after telephoning Prime Minister MacDonald, seemed at first to agree with the Italians but after sharp debate Mr. Davis and M. Paul Boncour won their points. Conference President Arthur Henderson was authorized to send Germany a stiff note scoring her reasons for withdrawal as "invalid...