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Enemy Number One was M. le Senateur Joseph Caillaux. He, by wily intrigue, upset the next-to-last Poincare Cabinet (TIME, Nov. 12). Last week the Prime Minister took revenge. At his nod the Senate ousted rich, financier Joseph Caillaux from the seat on the Senate Finance Committee which he has held almost ever since he entered public life...
From at least four aspects M. le Senateur Henry de Jouvenel is worthy of remark. He is editor of the great Paris daily Le Matin. He is husband to the superb, the mocking, subtle, obsessing actress "Colette."* He was recently French High Commissioner to Syria (TIME, Nov. 16, 1925 and Sept. 6, 1926). And he has been for some years a leading member of the commission which goes each September to represent France at the Assembly of the League of Nations. In this role, M. le Senateur perpetrated last week a sensation...
General Tauflieb, Senateur for Alsace, imparted a few words of advice to his fellow countrymen. Le Senateur urged Frenchmen to remember three things about Americans when discussing the debt question...
...Britain, the Finance Minister made it clear that France expected to have the total of the debts cut; and he made evident the fact that the Nation would not be able to start repayments on account of them until Germany had paid considerable sums on account of reparations. Le Senateur Clementel also added that a reduction of France's debt to Britain was soon expected under terms which Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston S. Churchill recently renewed...
...Etienne Clementel, Minister of Finance and le Senateur de Puy-de-Dome, presented to the Finance Committee of the Chamber of Deputies the budget for 1925. A feature of the new proposals is the retention of Premier Poincare's hated 20% tax increase (TIME, Jan. 28). No loan was suggested, although it had been widely circulated that one would be asked...