The Archive · 1938

Parliament Test Today

Paris, Apr. 11 The newly-formed Daladier Cabinet is likely to face Parliament tomorrow, taking action immediately in requesting full financial powers.

Virtual rupture of the Popular Front is now certain, since the Government from now on can rely only on occasional Socialist support in the Chamber of Deputies. It is regarded as improbable that the Socialists will assent to the Governmen's request for full powers.

Deputies of the Federation Ré-

Publicaine, most important Rightist Party, yesterday recommended that members refrain from voting every time the Socialists abstain or ballot in favour of the Cabinet, buy that they should vote for the Government when this Party votes against it.—Havas.

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