Word: laniel
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France is a case of concern for both sides. Laniel hesitates over EDC ratification, fearing that if France gives its approval to a strong German army, U.S. and British troops will leave Europe to a militant Germany. And it is doubtful that Eisenhowere can promise that Congress would allow our troops to remain...
...Laniel therefore wants U.S. and British guarantees of continued military support in Europe, a settlement of her arguments with Germany over the Saar territory, and a free position to bargain with Ho Chi Minh's communist forces in Indo-China...
Churchill, host to the conference, was the first to arrive, with Eden, two days ago. Yesterday, he greeted Laniel and Bidault who arrived with 25 advisers from Paris. This morning, when the Washington crew arrives, the three groups will prepare to meet at the large mahogany table which stands in the conference room of the Mid-Ocean Club. To prevent snoopers, British soldiers stand with tommy-guns, guarding road blocks and barricades outside...
According to Associated Press correspondent Arthur Gavson, when chruchill greeted Laniel yesterday, he took time out of the ceremonies to play with the white goat mascot of the Royal Welsh fusiliers, the honor guard...
...Laniel and Bidault are representatives of a government that may only govern France until the middle of January. At that time, when their country elects a new president, they must automatically resign their posts for a now national election