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...strike spread; customs officials, tax collectors, food ration officers and criminal court clerks walked out. Schuman made the strikers understand that he was not going to be pressured into compliance...
Near normalcy had been restored in the government departments when Schuman went before the Assembly to defend his military budget. The Socialists, who are part of the coalition supporting M.R.P...
...Leader Schuman, proposed an amendment cutting military appropriations about 4%. They had been so directed by a rigid mandate of their party meeting in June...
Nine times in his eight months in office Premier Robert Schuman, the lean, leaning tower of French politics, had tottered on the brink of failure. Nine times he survived a vote of confidence by margins as small as 33, 23 and 16 Assembly votes...
...Schuman would not accept the amendment nor this kind of one-party dictation to his coalition. He said he would resign if the amendment passed. When the vote came, his Socialist ministers rose from the government benches and resigned to sit and vote with their party. Schuman was beaten...