German Advance Resisted on All Fronts; Nazi Drive on Laigle Reported Slackening London, June 18.
ESPITE the French Government's plea for an "honourable peace", the French army today continued to resist the mighty German advance on all fronts, according to reports received here from France.
Although the German western drive toward Laigle had considerably slackened, Nazi divisions were still slashing through the French defences in the south-east, reports indicated.
Military quarters here believed Chancellor Adolf Hitler might refuse any armistice negotiations until France consented to the most severe peace terms.—United Press. because of the failure of the northern armies when it inthe loss of 15 or 16 French New York, June 18.
"It is absolutely untrue to say that France is going to lay down her arms," states an announcement heard on the wave length of the French Government radio, it is reported here.
"France merely asked Germany under what conditions she would consent to stop the slaughter of French children."—Reuter. french Put Up
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