Word: reynaud
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...senior at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, N. Y.) offered $10,000 for the capture of Chamberlain and Reynaud "dead or alive...
...this point the Reynaud-Chamberlain mob, whose guts Mussolini despises, got tired of greasing Italy with talk about cooperation and compromise in the Mediterranean. In Sheffield one of Neville ("Hardware") Chamberlain's most formidable torpedoes, Economic Warrior Ronald Cross, turned on the heat. "We are plain-dealing and plain-speaking people," he said, "and we should like to know where we stand with Italy." If Italy is neutral, said he flatly, she will have to act like...
Meanwhile the noisy and fickle Chamber, which came within one vote of upsetting the Reynaud Government just before Germany invaded Scandinavia, followed the sober Senate's lead last week in toto, voted confidence in Premier Reynaud 515-to-0. This was a net gain to the Premier of 237 votes since his first and last time...
...three days in secret last week French Senators peppered dapper new Premier Paul Reynaud about Allied conduct of the war. Then they let the public in and gave the Premier a big cheer. Dry old President of the Senate Jules Jeanneney said M. Reynaud had "fully satisfied the Senate." Cried Senator James (Three-Star) Hennessy: "It seems to me we can thank the Government for the masterly way in which it has answered the questions of our committees...
Otherwise you would not proceed so comfortably on the assumption that we are sure to win. You would be more alarmed at the prospect of your own danger if we fell." After injecting this shot of alarm into Mrs. McCormick and waiting a few seconds, optimistic M. Reynaud added he is "confident" the Allies can win without U. S. help...