"My name's Moe Buchsbaum and I'm American, see?" was the truculent challenge of a person arrested for speeding in Evreux last week to the black-capped, white-whiskered French judge.
Ordered to pay a fine of 100 francs ($6.60), Motorist Moe gestured his disgust, called the French a race of welchers and flatly refused to pay $6.60 to any French court until President Roosevelt receives the total War Debt payment now due from Paris, $141.308.530.79.
Like many another Frenchman, the Evreux judge deplores his Government's welching, winces at the scorn of itinerant Moe Buchsbaums. Instead...
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