“HANG FRANCO!”
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LONDON, February 10. “ Hang Franco,” was the cry from a procession stretching for miles, which demonstrated for three and a-half hours through the boulevards to-day, says Reuter’s Paris correspondent. Army officers and men of the Maquis. political deportees, and refugees, trade unionist youth organisations, students, and even children joined in the demonstration. M. Thorez attended as official representative of the French Government. MARLBOROUGH RACES. Hillersden Trot. —1 Prince Dale 1, 5 Wild Flash 2, Sta mmell 3. Scratched : Con’s Pride. There was a sensational smash at the end of a furlong, when the leader, Alarylaud, collapsed, and in falling brought down Ben Poo and Stammell, the latter completing the course for third place. Maryland was dead by the time she was removed from the harness.
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Evening Star, Issue 25714, 11 February 1946, Page 10
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