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When the Chamber Committee seemed to have made so many changes in the Cheron Budget that it could not possibly balance. Speaker Jules Jeanneney of the Senate rose to hurl an awful threat. He recalled that the President of France, with the Senate's backing, can impose a budget by decree...
...Authority is not to be begged for but to be taken!" thundered Speaker Jeanneney. "The time has come to take stern measures to restore the State's authority...
Prior to the formation of the new Cabinet, the Chamber and Senate elected their own officers last week. Since the Senators had lost their Speaker, because of his being chosen President of France, they had to cast about for someone new. chose pompous, scholarly 68-year-old Senator Jules Jeanneney, Radical Socialist. The Chamber as a matter of course re- elected by a landslide vote of 50440-50 tall. bold, hot-tempered Ferdinand Buisson, Socialist. Famed for his zesty anecdotes, Deputy Buisson is the political darling of Marseilles (as Premier Herriot is of Lyons). He presides over the Chamber loudly...