REQUEST DECLINED
USE OF ROYAL PREROGATIVE GREEK CABINET FORMATION Rec. 11.30 p.m. ATHENS, Sept. 2. Government circles stated That King Paul, acting on M. Tsaldaris's advice, declined to grant the request of the Liberal Republican leader, M. Venizelos, that the King use the royal prerogative to secure a broader Government in place of M. Tsaldaris’s Populist Party Government. The Athens correspondent of The Times says that the United States representatives in Greece are confronted by the problem of a country' having a Chamber fairly' elected under United States, British, and French supervision, whose composition no longer conforms with Greek public opinion, yet. constitutionally cannot be dissolved because a state of war in the provinces prevents new elections.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26556, 3 September 1947, Page 5
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