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Foreign News January 28, 1933

The Times News

Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina

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In Paris, French President Alfred Lebrun accepted the resignation of Premier Joseph Paul-Boncour's cabinet after a 390-193 no-confidence vote on Finance Minister Henry Cheron's budget plans, following an all-night session. France must form a new government three days before treasury funds run out.

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Paul-Boncour Is Defeated

PARIS, Jan. 28.--(UP).-The President Alfred Lebrun accepted the resignation of the cabinet of Premier Joseph Paul-Boncour early today, putting France under the necessity of forming a new administration three days before treasury funds to pay routine expenses will be exhausted.

The government was overthrown on a misconfidence vote on the budget plans of Finance Minister Henry Cheron. The vote, 390 to 193, was taken after an all-night session of the chamber of deputies during which the government won three votes of confidence, only to lose at the end.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political

What keywords are associated?

France Politics No Confidence Vote Paul Boncour Cabinet Budget Defeat Chamber Of Deputies

What entities or persons were involved?

Alfred Lebrun Joseph Paul Boncour Henry Cheron

Where did it happen?

Paris

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

Jan. 28

Key Persons

Alfred Lebrun Joseph Paul Boncour Henry Cheron

Outcome

resignation accepted; vote of no confidence 390 to 193; new administration required three days before treasury exhaustion

Event Details

President Alfred Lebrun accepted the resignation of Premier Joseph Paul-Boncour's cabinet after it was overthrown by a 390-193 no-confidence vote on Finance Minister Henry Cheron's budget plans during an all-night session of the chamber of deputies, where the government won three prior confidence votes but lost the final one.

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