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J. Avenol received by Marshal Pétain in Vichy, as well as Colonel Bach, a new Prefet, a former military expert, who was J. Avenol's personal agent in Paris; expulsion of Russia from the League of Nations.

Press cuttings: "Leader page parade" on S. Lester's career; "Geneva Guardian" on S. Lester as the keeper of the Palace of the Nations; "Danzig mansion" on S. Lester as High Commissioner in Danzig; "New duties for Mr. Lester" on S. Lester as League of Nations' Deputy Secretary-General; "League begins closing down" on J. Avenol as League of Nations' Secretary-General declaring a state of emergency and announcing the staff's dismissal.

On rumours of resignations amongst the League of Nations staff, and arrangements made for staff and families in case of war.

Possible candidates, including Joseph Avenol, to succeed James Eric Drummond, as League of Nations Secretary-General.

About the appointment of a new Secretary-General and possible candidates for the other League of Nations High Direction posts: Giuseppe Motta, J. Avenol, E.J. Phelan, M. Bourquin, Ekstrand and Massey.

Measures to be taken in case of emergency for the League of Nations' staff.

Note prepared for Kelly: S. Lester's comments on J. Avenol's plans regarded as a disgusting treason to his post.

J. Avenol's resignation and own apologia for the work he did as League of Nations Secretary-General.

Documents on J. Avenol's resignation communicated to the Council and the Members of the League of Nations: letter, dated 16 August 1940 from J. Avenol to the President of the Council, and letter, dated 21 August 1940, from A. Costa du Rels, President of the Council to J. Avenol.