French Police Capture Two Busloads Of Weapons
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Received Saturday, 1 a.m. PARIS, June 3. French police captured two buses fuli of weapons and ammunition on the ohtskirts of Paris last night and arrested ten people, repoi'ts the British United Press. The police had been waimea about the buses and they threw a cordon round the area and halted the buses which were travelling from Periguex (Southern Franee). A Ministry of the Interior spokesman said the police questioned a man nained Jean de Lore yesterday about aiieged attempts to demoralise. French troops. He refused to identify de Lore. As a result of de Lore's statemehts tne police intercepted . the two buses. Poliee officials said' the oecupants of tht buses were members of a Right Vving poiitical organisation whieh t'hey refused to identify. Those arrested inelude a member of the private police of General dc Gaulle's party, Rally of the French People, a de Gaullist member of the Pa ris Munieipal Council, and a de Gaul list member of the Munieipal Connci of Nevers in Central France.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 June 1949, Page 5
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