The Archive · 1941

100,000 Under Arms

An ofter of the Free French arm; declared yesterday, that Free. Prenc House Committee Opens forees now. number 100,000" fully equipped men and 900 plots train Lend-Lease Hearings of training, while & large number of Free French ships are helping to Sonvey, Atlantic. shipping.

The House of Representatives ap-Washington, Sept. 24 Bay by day Frenghmen, are escap-Ing from rance and prison camps propriations sub-committee. yesterday Sted hearings on Preside ose" neb. he said. "Every day. by ocgubld songs robi the Free Yells request for." U838,0,000000 For now lend-lease funds hook' Gr crook some of them. mak their Bia fo-reach Britain's shores.

'Mr. Edward M. Stottinius Jr., lend ded. "The. spirit of France ease' administrator, wns" the frst Bot dead. Letters how that 55 per witness. "He urged' that no Fostrieout, of the French people are wait-Mons be incorporated "into, the biti, ing help chance to help the British which Would bar aiding Missia. "He said. the" Administration desired 10 @xtend ald to Mussia and does. not Wish its hands tied on the: question

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