Paris, Mar. 18. a vole of 321 to 264, the Chamber of Deputies this evening voted full powers for the Daladier Government after several amendments to the special Bill had been defeated in the afternoon. The amendments had been made by Leftist Deputies. his address before the final ballot took place, Premier Edouard Daladier told the House that he could accept no modification of the text of the Bill.
He emphasized the necessity for the grant of full powers so as to enable his Cabinet to take swift measures to face any emergency that might arise, "There is at present a great strategie manauvre which T wish to be able to check without delay." he told the House. "It is a question of hours Reply by either a "Yes,' or a No.
Tu opening his speech, the Premier revealed that France hod lodged a strong protest against Germany's action in Czechoslovakia, He stressed the gravity of the situation, "which requires more than. words."
"May Frenchmen who are ready to follow my lead on a road full of obstacles, respond to my appeal?" exclaimed. "If others do not respond. T will pursue my efforts alone."
He announced that he would asia workmen to work extra hours and he emphasized that even stronger measures are necessitated by' the resent situation.
"I donot accept any amendment the HI." he asserted, replying to the Leftist Deputies' motion. "The Government's very life ix engaged in the maintenance of this text. And will not change a single word.
Mandate May Be Extended
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