Jean-Loup Dabadie was a French journalist, writer, lyricist, screenwriter, novelist, author of sketches and songs, playwright, translator, and dialogue writer and member of the Académie Française.

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1938The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.^[†]

RMS Queen Elizabeth was an ocean liner operated by Cunard Line. Along with the Queen Mary, she provided a weekly transatlantic service between Southampton in the United Kingdom and New York City in the United States, via Cherbourg in France.

Headlines from September 27, 1938

LABOR LAW CHANGE DEMANDED BY FREY; Its Administration 'Disrupting' Factor in Industry, He Tells Metal Trades Group Communist Activity Assailed Enormous Expenditures" LABOR LAW CHANGE DEMANDED BY FREY Discretionary Powers Opposed

FRANCE SEES ISSUE DRAWN FOR HITLER; Ministers Say Chancellor Must Choose Now Between War and Peace FRANCE SEES ISSUE DRAWN FOR HITLER Sees a Clouding of the Issue Chance Seen for Hitler to Retreat FRENCH LEADER CONFER IN LONDON AS PARIS PREPARES

Southampton Declines WPA Storm Clean-Up Aid

3 NATIONS IN REPLY PRAISE ROOSEVELT; Germany Is Silent, but Czechs, British and French Send Notes--U. S. Cabinet Called 3 NATIONS IN REPLY PRAISE ROOSEVELT Hear Hitler's Speech Tells Americans to Quit Hungary Roosevelt Appeal Pleases British Considers Evacuation Problem Well Received in Moscow

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