10 JANUARY 1947, page 1

News Of The Week

T HE resignation of Mr. Byrnes, who has been United States Secretary of State since 1945, though it came as a surprise to th public, has actually been looming for some time. As......

The Fighting In Viet-nam

Until M. Moutet, the Minister for Overseas Territories, returns to Paris to report it is probable that in Viet-Nam political considera- tions for the future will come a poor......

M. Blum's Swan Song

There must be many Frenchmen today who wish that M. Blum were twenty years younger. He has succeeded, at the head of a party holding less than one-sixth of the seats in the......