LAVAL IGNORED
DISCUSSIONS ABOUT MARTINIQUE London, May 18. Mr. Cordell Hull, the United States ' Secretary of State, said at his Press conference that the United States . Government would continue to ignore Laval’s efforts to interfere i| the I negotiations over French West*lndies possessions. i Mr. Hull said that the conversations ■ about Martinique were continuing. | and that Laval's manoeuvres to appeal | to the American people over the head i of the Administration had failed comI pletely. ! The United States Government ; knew how anxious Laval was to maini tain diplomatic relations with America ’ in an effort to keep up his prestige.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 116, 20 May 1942, Page 5
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99LAVAL IGNORED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 116, 20 May 1942, Page 5
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