FRENCH ASSEMBLY IN UPROAR
COMMUNIST MEMBERS WALK OUT
(Rec. 7.30 p.m.) PARIS, March 15. communist members, angered by an accusation that their party had followed an anti-French policy in kt 3l *- again walked out of the National Assembly when the In-ao-China debate was resumed. They returned after a short absence and began thumping desks because a Radical member declared that the party had supported Abd el Krim’s Moroccan uprising in 1925. *nie Speaker (Mr Herriot) was unaple to restore order and suspended the meeting, but deputies of all parties remained in the chamber. Communists and Right Wing deputies shouted insults at each other.
Mr Herriot amid the uproar walked from the chamber and called a meeting of Parliamentary officers, which tire Communists refused to attend.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25135, 17 March 1947, Page 3
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