Reel 17429 - Page 0084

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Reel 17429 - Page 0084

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1941/1945

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fra

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From: Ottawa, August 12, 1941.
To: Vichy.
Messages Nos. 289, 296 and 297.

"La Presse" has been manifesting recently a critical attitude towards the development of Franco-German relations. Making it appear to come from the United States, the paper is ceaselessly alluding to the complete rupture between Washington and Vichy while --- --- To-day the papers publish a report from the French government stating that Franco-German relations remain unchanged. In fact the (sources of information ?) in France succeed only in producing a state of uncertainty and make General Weygand appear as a political personality.

(Nos. 296 and 297. Continuing No. 289.)

Always announced as from (Vichy ?), the English-language press persists in giving a hostile publicity to the speeches of Marshal Petain. A second-rate Montreal paper uses the title "The gray-beard of Vichy who takes orders from (Hitler ?)". More important is an article with the title "France's New Order". Nevertheless, some do point out the manner in which (the consequences ?) of this rupture have affected France, where these declarations are treated as having

File No. D-89

Examination Unit.