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Foreign News
July 31, 1917
The Topeka State Journal
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
What is this article about?
In Paris, Premier Ribot rejected a parliamentary resolution by Ferdinand Buisson criticizing members' involvement in ship purchases, seen as targeting Captain Andre Tardieu on a US mission; motion to move on passed 200-157.
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Pass by Hint at Scandal.
Paris, July 31.-Premier Ribot, in the chamber of deputies yesterday refused to accept a resolution by Ferdinand Buisson, which said that the chamber considered that members of parliament should not be charged with the purchase of ships or commercial affairs as it indirectly blamed Captain Andre Tardieu, who is now in the United States on a mission for the French government. Premier Ribot simply moved that the chamber pass to the next business of the day which was carried by 200 votes against 157.
Paris, July 31.-Premier Ribot, in the chamber of deputies yesterday refused to accept a resolution by Ferdinand Buisson, which said that the chamber considered that members of parliament should not be charged with the purchase of ships or commercial affairs as it indirectly blamed Captain Andre Tardieu, who is now in the United States on a mission for the French government. Premier Ribot simply moved that the chamber pass to the next business of the day which was carried by 200 votes against 157.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
What keywords are associated?
French Parliament
Ribot Refusal
Buisson Resolution
Tardieu Mission
Ship Purchase Scandal
What entities or persons were involved?
Premier Ribot
Ferdinand Buisson
Captain Andre Tardieu
Where did it happen?
Paris
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Paris
Event Date
July 30 (Reported July 31)
Key Persons
Premier Ribot
Ferdinand Buisson
Captain Andre Tardieu
Outcome
motion to pass to next business carried by 200 votes against 157
Event Details
Premier Ribot refused a resolution by Ferdinand Buisson stating that members of parliament should not be charged with ship purchases or commercial affairs, indirectly blaming Captain Andre Tardieu on a US mission, and moved to next business.