GRAVE CONDITION.
M. Reynaud In State Of Coma. MYSTERIOUS " ACCIDENT."
(Received 3.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 5. A message from Clermont-Ferrand says M. Keynaud, French Prime Minister until Marshal Petain took the office, has been in a coma since Monday. A later message from Vichy (France) says M. Keynaud is improving. How M. Keynaud was recently injured in a motor accident is as much a rays* terv, says the former Paris correspon- . dent of the "Manchester Guardian/' as how Air Marshal Balbo, of Italy, lost his life in a 'plane.
"The circumstantial account of th< accident given by the Havas New* Agency suggest?.' 1 says the corrcspnn dent, "that M. Reynaud actually has b«c:< injured, but that this should ha-. • happened now seeni= natural."' He recalls motor and other ".nin which prominent men on the N.i "black list" have been involved in recent years. M. Reynaud stood for uncompromising resistance to the Axis.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 159, 6 July 1940, Page 9
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