PETAIN & LAVAL
DIFFERENCES “SMOOTHED OUT’’ FOLLOWING ON LENGTHY CONFERENCE. STATEMENTS LN VICHY. — I (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright» LONDON. January 19. It is officially announced in Vichy that Marshal Petain had a long conference with M. Laval yesj terday in which misunderstandings j leading to M. Laval's resignation were smoothed out. 1 A statement issued in Vichy, the j 8.8. C. reports, says that Marshal Poi tain decided upon the conversations with M. Laval because he wished to avert a split in France and the danger of impairing good relations between France and Germany. A second statcmeij. from an authorised source, says that the conversations will not in any way change the domestic or foreign policy of France and that all Ministers will continue to be responsible to Marshal Petain. Paris papers under German control j are still doing all they can to exploit j what they call the Cabinet crisis at ' Vichy and demand that it be solved j "in full collaboration with Germany.’’ -
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 January 1941, Page 6
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