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PARTON PARTONTSJEW PARTONNEW NEW TSJEW YORK-Georges YORK Georges YORK . . - Georges Bonnet , , " ' 1 France s new foreign millister minister millisterhas ministerhas ministerhas has been a vigorous advocate of a aBntlsh aBritish aBritish Bntlsh British French American Amencan alhanceHe allianceHe alliance alhance allianceHe He is regarded as asFrench asFrench asFrench French May more in accord accordJOin accordJoin accordJoin JOin Four with the ChamberPower ChamberPower Chamber ChamberPower Power Pactlam Pactlain Pact laln lam lain policIes P0 " " than thanhis thanhis an anhis his predecessors predecessorsWith predecessorsWith predecessorsWith With the downfall of the Left gov government government goveminent ernment , , the conclusion of an Anglo AngloItalIan AngloItalian AngloItalian ItalIan agreement and the appomt appoint appomtment appointment appointment ment of M Bonnet , , , interpreters ofEuropean of ofEuropean ofEuropean European politics see an advance advancetoward advancetoward advancetoward toward a tour four power pact , , , possibly possiblyfive possiblyfive possiblyfive five power with Poland in and the thefurther thefurther thefurther further isolation and ImmobllIza immobihza ImmobllIzabon immobilization immobihzation bon tion of RussIaThe RussiaThe Russia RussiaThe The abandonment ef of ( the theFrench theFrench theFrench French Soviet treaty is JS expected expectedto to be an immediate unmedlate issue in tn what whatJS whatis whatis JS is regarded as a sharply clad clant cladfYlng clanttying claritying fYlng tying outline outlme of dominant dommant conser conser- conservatIve conservative conservative - vative policy in lD France and andEngland andEngland andEngland andEnglandM England EnglandM M . M . Bonnet shrewd suave dressy dressyis is a somewhat rakish figure withhis WIth WIthhis withhis his hat usually on the back of his hishead hishead hishead head but a personage of power and anddlgmty anddignity anddignity dlgmty dignity in the political forum He Heis Heis Heis is of the younger school of French FrenchpolitIcs Frenchpolitics Frenchpohtics politIcs and in m that connection one oneof oneof oneof of the best Jai Jal Alal Alai players In InFrance inFrance inFrance inFranceAt France FranceAt At his country eountry place at St StGeorges StGeorges StGeorges Georges de Didonne Dldonne be he spendsmuch spendsmuch spends spendsmuch much time tune makmg making makingM makmgM M . . Bonnet incredible kanga kangaCuts kangaCuts kangaCuts Cuts Dtdos DIdos roo leaps playmg playing playmgon playingon playingon on Estate Eatate pelota basque asthey asthey as asthey they call it thereBut there thereBut thereBut But in statesmanship he is 1S no rub rubber rubber rubher ber heeled bounding boundmg basque He Heis Heis Heis is rather a wary and adroit fencerWhen fencerWhen fencer fencerWhen When he was appointed appomted ambas ambassador ambassador ambassador sador to the United Umted States in Janu January January January ary 1937 he brought with him a ayear ayear ayear year s supply of truffles and pate patede patede patede de foies fOles gras He had to take takemost takemost takemost most of it back however as In InJuly inJuly inJuly July he was recalled to save the thefranc thefranc thefranc franc in ill the Chautemps cabinet cabmet cabmetHe cabinetHe cabinetHe He was supposed to have havesaved havesaved havesaved saved it but as usual it didn t tstay tstay tstay stay saved and in the turn ofthe of ofthe ofthe the Ferris wheel which JS JSFrench isFrench , s sFrench French politics polIhcs he was down downund.er downunder downunder und.er under . and uv uvagalD up : agalD again agalDHe againHe ag'amHe agamHe ' He is an economist , , but also a aphilosopher aphilosopher aphilosopher philosopher and author m in the cham chamber chamher chamher ber her of deputies from southwest southwestFrance southwestFrance southwestFrance France at the age of o1 thirty thlTty six and anda anda a former minister milllster of budget pen penslons pensions pensions slons sions and finance He budgets a afew afew few wisps of hair carefully across acrossh acrossh h s bald pate and surveys the world worldwanly worldwarily worldwarily wanly warily through gold rimmed runmed spec spectacles spectacles spectacles tacles * . * . * . DAPAN JAPAN S strongly authontanan authoritarian authontanangovernment authoritariangovernment authoritariangovernment government , , with its feudal car carry carry carry ry over has never fitted exactly e-acUy e acUy " - mlo into mloany intoany intoany any of the molds of ultra modernabsolutIsm modernabsolutism modern modernabsolutism absolutism The SpotlIght SpotlIghtmtensIfymg Spotlightintensifying TheSpotlight intensifying mtensIfymg issue issueNow issueNow issueNow Now on Japof Jap of fascism wh chStrong ch chStrong Strong Manmay Man nlav may force out the thepresent thepresent thepresent present government government govern government ment spoil spotl ghts several likely hkely look lookmg looking mg ing strong men as possible suc sue successors suecessors suecessors cessors to Premier Konoy Kono eThe e eThe The only one with apparently apparentlyclearly apparentlyclearly clearly formulated ideas and a flu fluent fluent fluent ent line 1me of totalitarian totalItanan talk is War WarMmlster WarMinister Mmlster Minister General Hajiml HaJlml Hajimi SugIyamaAfter Sugiyama SugiyamaAfter After several years of Euro European European pean post-graduate post graduate - - - studies in lD dl di dlrect direct direct rect action he returned . to talk talkof talkof talkof of national renovation de- de decadent decadent de decadent - - cadent parliamentananism parlIamentananlsm parliamentarianism " " . e ' . eunity unity unlty and discipline dlsclplme the the thelIke thelike thelike lIke ' More 'lore lore than any other lead leader leaden leader er en , he be employs the standard standardterminology standardterminology standardterminology terminology of fascism-It fascism It fascism-if if fascism - if that thatmeans thatmeans thatmeans means anythingOn anything anythmg anythingOn On May 27 1937 he gave the diet dietqwte dietquite dietquite qwte quite a lacing lacmg and said that it wouldhae wouldhate would wouldhave have ha\e ha e hate \ to behave or SugIyama orSugiyama we will dIssolve dissolveTells dissolveTells Tells Diet Det , it Since he wasto wasto was wasto to Behavethen Behave then a member ofthe ofthe of ofthe the ruling military militarytrIUmvirate militarytriumvirate militarytriumvirate trIUmvirate this vv \ was as no casual edl edi edltorlal editonal editonal torlal tonal weWhile weWhile we weWhile While he ] is S fifty eight years old oldhe oldhe oldhe he hits big t me politics with a astrong astrong astrong strong momentum not a contender contenderfor contenderfor contenderfor for high place until 1936 and hence hencenot hencenot hencenot not track trck : ! sore like some of his rl ri rlvals rivals nvals vals He did not become a general generaluntIl generaluntil generaluntil untIl 1936 after alter the army revoltearly revoltearly revolt early In that year He hid h\d h d had ' \ beenvice been beenvice beenvice vice minister mmlster of war and head of ofthe ofthe ofthe the military mllitry : ! air forceHis forceHis force forceHis His heavily underslung face rest restIng restlag resting Ing lag reckless on a heavy torso Is Isasymmetncal isasymmetrical isasymmetrical asymmetncal asymmetrical asymmetncallth \ with \\lth lth \ one eyebrow al alwys always always wys ways : ! cocked one side watchful and andmobile andmobile andmobile mobile the other hardened In In'the inthe inthe 'the the ' set of a Bend Benda : ! maskof mask of a d eta etator etator ctator tor He is JS of the army caste gradu graduated graduated graduated ated from the national nabonal military col college college college lege He represented Japan Japn : ! in ill the the1926 1926 disarmament conference at atGeneva atGeneva atGeneva Geneva remammg remaInmg remaining in Europe for forseveral forseveral torseveral several icars years ears thereafter therefter : ! @ Conso dited d.ted dted dated . 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