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FRANCE PLEADING FOR ’DISCOUNT SOUL OF THE TERROR IS DEAD. [Bv Electric Cable —Copyright.] [A"■it. and N Z. Cable Association.] (Received Tuesday, 11.15 p.m.) WASHINGTON, Dec. 22. The French Ambassador, M. Jusserand, states that France, after a moratorium for a breathing spell, can and will begin the repayment of her war debt to the United States. France, nowever, expects preferential treat, ment as compared with the terms the United States grants to other war debtor-nations, because France suffered the greatest loss of life and blood and the greatest, comparatively'. in fortune, and finally, because France was the battleground. He spoke vigorously of France’s determination to hurl back Communism. "We are a steady nation. The soul of the French revolution is not the soul of modern France. There are no centuries of abuse to give rise to red revolution there to-day.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 2565, 24 December 1924, Page 7
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