Paris, Apr. 23.
Definite opposition to military cooperation with the Soviets in case of a war was expressed yesterday by Colonel Francois de La Rocque, leader of "Part: Social Francais" (former "Croix de Feu,", a Fascist-like organization).
Colonel de La Rocque, who spoke at the Party's Extraordinary Congress asserted, that Soviet up-to-date milltary production was mere "bluff" and that Colonel Charles Lindbergh had a very poor idea of the Soviet air force.
Asserting that in the case of a general conflagration the bulk of Soviet forces would be used against Japan, Colonel de La Rocque affirmed that ever will Rumania and Poland tolerate the passage of a Red Army through their respective territories, for, he affirme both Pole: Rumanians dread "Red plague."
He then recalled that his party had never asked for tne abrogation of the Franco-Soviet Pact. Expressing "great relief' at the fact that this Pact did not contain any military clauses, he stated: "We really cannot expect from Russia war materials but we could perhaps get from her raw and semi finished material. There could be no question of our being committed further with Soviets," he
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