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...America, and that of the service of the State and of labor, which is that of Nazi Germany." Still paying lip service to gold and liberal capitalism, the men of Vichy indicated through their actions last week which "mysticism" Petain France endorsed. "Germany invites us to reconstruct Europe," wrote Rightist Deputy Fernand-Laurent in Le Jour. "I do not hesitate to say that to the extent that French interests, our independence and our dignity are safeguarded, the new France must accept this invitation." Neither independence nor dignity was so much in evidence as a disposition to curry favor with...
...gold-producing concern (in a country which produced $6,204,961 worth in 1937) and a company which occupies in the Rumanian financial picture the same status that U. S. Steel does in the U. S. He is also a power in Rumanian aviation, publishing (the weekly Libertea), and Rightist politics...
Aguirre's shaky Popular Front Government, weakened by dissensions among its Radical, Socialist and Communist members, retaliated by raiding extreme Rightist parties' headquarters. In offices of the openly fascist Nacionalistas, the Government-supporting press reported police had discovered plans of a secret system of revolutionary cells and papers describing a uniformed Nacionalista militia, drilled by onetime German Army Officer Brigadier Wiegold. The alarmed Government promptly issued a declaration dissolving "all apparently political organizations" formed by Rightists...
Other Ministries: Finance, Senator Yves Boutillier, who had been adviser to the aging Joseph Caillaux; Justice, Raphael Alibert; Youth & Family, Jean Ybarnégaray, a Basque Rightist Deputy, who named his fellow Basque, Tennist Jean Borotra, director of amateur sports; Agriculture, Agriculturist Pierre Caziot; Communications, Corsican Deputy François Piétri; Colonies, Martinique-born Senator Henri Lémery; Public Instruction, Senator Emile Mireaux, Industrial Production & Labor, onetime Popular Frontist Réné Belin. Though none of these men was distinguished for love of The Republic, they had a case to make...
...strength of the new Ministry's liberalization, Paris papers went to town on the Allies' subject-of-the-week: What About Russia? In striking contrast to the ostrich-like actions of the British Press, the Liberal L'Oeuvre debated openly with Rightist papers whether France should break with "Germany's friend" the Soviet Union while they were at the same time urging closer ties with "Germany's friend" Fascist Italy. It looked to L'Oeuvre as though the French Rightists were picking their foreign friends and foes along suspiciously ideological lines. Socialist ex-Premier...