Vichy, July 13, [ARSHAL Henri Petain, dictator of France, named a fifteen member Cabinet last night which included M. Pierre Laval]. as Vice-Premier.
'M. Paul Baudoin retained the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs.
General Maxime Weygand, former generalissimo of the Allied Armies, became Minister of National Defence. General Georges Colson was rati ined as Minister of War and Admiral Francois Darlan remains in charge of the Navy Ministry.
General Bertrand Pugeot also was retained as Air Minister.
Marshal Petain eliminated from his new government such men Charles Pomaret, former Minister of Interior, and M, Albert Riviere, form-jer Minister of Colonies. The former Minister of Agriculture, Mf. Albert Chichery, and the former Minister of State, M. Camille Chautemps, also were omitted from the new government.
Of the fifteen new members of the government, seven retained their
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