Paris, June 27.
6 HANKS to the watch on our frontiers, peace has been safeguarded," declared the Prime Minister, M. Edouard Daladier, when he prorogued the Chamber of Deputies until the middle of November.
He was replying to a question on why the Government considered that special defence precautions would be necessary. "For 20 years," he said, "the situation has never been so grave. At our frontiers, there are 3,000,000 men, without counting semi-military formations, and we hear of concentrations larger than ever before.
"Within the frontier, there is propaganda, using racial and religious means and old prejudices in an attempt to break Anglo-French solidarity.
M. Daladier declared that he had
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