PINAY MAY RESIGN
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Bee. 9.30 p.m.) PARIS, January 12. The French President (General le Gaulle), just back from a reek’s holiday on the Riviera, rill see the Prime Minister (Mr )ebre) and the Finance Minister Mr Antoine Pinay) in Paris toay to settle the serious policy onflict between them. The impression grew in many uarters last night that Mr Pinay, former Prime Minister, father f the new franc and the rchitect of France’s rapid eonomic recovery, will go. He is in open revolt over some spects of the Government’s conomic policy which do not jme under his jurisdiction and ; highly critical of Government olicy towards European instituons and the Atlantic alliance. Mr Pinay also objects to proosals for more state control of idustry, and for the election of ade union representatives to le boards of joint stock com-
Sources close to Mr Pinay said esterday he himself did not now whether he would remain i the Government after the abinet meeting tomorrow, when decision is expected to be an-
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29101, 13 January 1960, Page 11
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