Foreign News: Triple Miracle

The glossy, soft-chinned Comte de Paris, 34, exiled Bourbon pretender to the French throne, would dearly love to have Vichy give it to him even if no real power went with it. Last week he addressed an epistle to all Frenchmen from Rabat, Morocco. Said he:

"Incontestably France has recovered under the direction of the Marshal. This providential leader has accomplished the triple miracle of avoiding the total disappearance of our country, through his presence enabling the nation to continue to live and, finally, putting the nation on the track of its traditional destinies...

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