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    THE 25,000 FRENCH CIVILIAN STAFF WHO WILL LOSE THEIR JOBS AS THE NATO BASES CLOSE ARE UP IN ARMS - WITH PROTEST BANNERS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND APPEALS TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR ADEQUATE COMPENSATION.

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    DEMONSTRATORS WITH PLACARDS MARCH THROUGH FONTAINEBLEAU; RALLY OUTSIDE PREFECTURE.




    Initials JRG/V/BHH/SGM



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    Background: THE 25,000 FRENCH CIVILIAN STAFF WHO WILL LOSE THEIR JOBS AS THE NATO BASES CLOSE ARE UP IN ARMS - WITH PROTEST BANNERS, DEMONSTRATIONS AND APPEALS TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR ADEQUATE COMPENSATION.

    IN FONTAINEBLEAU TODAY (FRIDAY) -- NEAR THE HEADQUARTERS OF ALLIED FORCES CENTRAL EUROPE -- 500 CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES WITH THE LOCAL MAYOR AND COUNCILLORS AT THEIR HEAD STAGED A MARCH TO THE PREFECTURE.

    THERE, A DELEGATION HANDED IN A PROTEST OVER THE GOVERNMENT'S COMPENSATION MEASURES WHICH THEY SAY ARE INADEQUATE. PUTTING FORWARD NEW PROPOSALS, THEY SAID ONLY THE GOVERNMENT COULD RESOLVE THE PROBLEM SINCE IT HAD CREATED IT.

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    Film ID:
    VLVAK5QXNGKRCNDAJWIUR2D5C8LI
    Media URN:
    VLVAK5QXNGKRCNDAJWIUR2D5C8LI
    Group:
    Reuters - Including Visnews
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    23/09/1966
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:53:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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