Speaking tonight at a American Club in celebration of Washington's Birthday, M. Edouard Daladier, the Premier, declared:
t is necessary for me to repeat tonight that France will never yield to the threat of force or black-mail~ ing tactics. She will never permit anyone to impair her patrimony.
"When it is a question of the integrity of our territory, we are r solved to stand firm in the face of all threats.
"Nevertheless, we are ready to participate in any sincere work for the limitation and reduction of armaments under effective measures of control."
Stressing the understanding be tween France and the United States, M. Daladier said; "We have one ain ang the same policy—the meintenance of peace."—Reuter.
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