Last year Guy La Chambre was Under Secretary in Edouard Daladier's Ministry of War under Premier Sarraut. When Daladier moved up to Premier last January, he made his friend a full Minister of Mercantile Marine in that unlucky Cabinet of nonentities that sat white-faced in the Chamber of Deputies during the bloody riots of last winter (TIME, Feb. 10). M. La Chambre will never forget that night when the rioters howled "Assassins!"
He had almost forgotten it one day last week as his car nosed slowly through the crowded streets of St. Malo in...
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