Malvy Out. Minister of Interior Louis Malvy, whose presence in the Cabinet to conciliate Left Deputies caused a verbal attack upon him by Right Deputies during which he swooned (TIME, March 29), tendered his resignation last week and was replaced by Minister of Agriculture Jean-Alexandre Durand, likewise a member of the loose Herriot coalition of Left parties.
Painlevé Definite. War Minister Paul Painlevé announced late in the week that the Riffian pourparlers in Paris (see "In the Riff") had resulted in an agreement to hold formal peace negotiations between representatives of...
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