FRANCE: After Doumer

¶ Chargedwith uttering exclamations of joy when he heard of the assassination of President Paul Doumer, one Comrade Hautefeuille, a Communist street vendor, was sentenced in Paris last week to one year's imprisonment.

¶ The Government announced that May 6, 1933 (first anniversary of the assassination), a new French postage stamp will be issued bearing Paul Doumer's portrait.

¶ A plea of insanity by Assassin Dr. PaulGargulov was denied by the Court which found him sane last week, fixedhis trial tentatively for July 25.

¶ Shipbuilders who are putting together for the French Line what...

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