The Archive · 1938

French Cabinet Has Busy Session 100 Special Decrees Dealt With at Meeting

Paris, June 12.

The whole of yesterday's session of the Cabinet was devoted to the examination of about 100 decrees which will be approved by the Council of Ministers on Tuesday, it is learnt today, Among these decrees are several which deal with organization necessitated by the size of the country's rearmament programme. With regard to the Air Force, a certain decree rules on the output of aviation material, recruitment, and the apprenticeship of pilots.

Other measures examined aim at roving the quality of the land's agricultural products and organise the country into* certain "economic regions."

The tourist trade also receives attention in several decrees which aim at the ce-ordination of rail and road transport, so as to improve conditions for ing travellers.—Havas,

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