FRENCH PARLIAMENT
CHAMBERS DISSOLVED VICHY LEADERS’ DECREE (9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 27. A Vichy message reports that the Premier, M. Laval, and Marshal Petain have issued a decree dissolving the Senate and Chamber of Deputies as permanent bodies. They will not meet again unless specially summoned. Parliamentary government of France virtually ceased on July 11, 1940, when the National Assembly prorogued both chambers indefinitely.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20874, 28 August 1942, Page 3
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64FRENCH PARLIAMENT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20874, 28 August 1942, Page 3
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