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Over the Wire--

FDR Scores Laval Action

WASHINGTON--President Roosevelt tonight accused French Chief of Government Pierre Laval of doing Hitler's the United States, but declared that bidding in breaking off relations with "no act of Hitler, or any of his puppets, can sever relations between the American people and the people of France."

"We have not broken relations with the French," Mr. Roosevelt said in a statement. "We never will."

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