FRENCH FINANCE BILL
ANGRY DEPUTIES
SITTING SUSPENDED
(United Pres. Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received April 6, 10.40 a.m.) ' PARIS, April 5.;. The debate on the Finance Bill in the Chamber of Deputies opened noisily. The first speaker was constantly interrupted by cries from the Rightists: "It is robbery." Uproar ,_ broke out when M. Creyssel, a member of the Social Party, the new Fascist Party formed by Colonel de la Rocque, .rose. The Socialists yelled, "Hitler, Hitler," and the Rightists countered with "France for the French."
Then someone from the Right shouted: "Down with the Jews."
The Minister of the Interior, M. Dormoy, standing up with his fist raised, retorted: "The Jews areas g66d as the Gentiles." The President of the Chamber, M. Herriot, amid a storm, suspended the sitting. There are several Jews in the Cabinet.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 81, 6 April 1938, Page 11
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