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Thanks. You might see another LSM article today: I'm behind and trying to catch up...

See here for the September LSM article. Cause I'm a wee lazy and wanted to do double duty with it...

September 13
Renault announced that it was negotiating with Bulet and Metalhim to produce Renault automobiles in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv.

September 14
Brandt unveiled their newest product, a 155mm howitzer being pitched to the French Army. With a maximum range of over twenty kilometers and a crew of eight, the new weapon seems poised for widespread adoption by the French Army.

September 17
Gebran Geahchan & Fils SAL, a retailer and distributor for baby products and toys, is founded in Beirut, Lebanon.

September 19
The contre-torpillieur Chevalier Paul was launched today in La Rochelle.

September 20
Ground was broken today in La Défense for the construction of the Centre des nouvelles industries et technologies, a Modernist convention center which will serve as one of the centerpieces for Paris's new business districts. The CNIT building, when completed in late 1945, will feature the largest unsupported concrete span enclosed space in the world.

September 23
Gnome-Rhone announced that they had concluded a bid to establish a motorcycle-manufacturing subsidiary in the Republic of the Philippines. The new subsidiary, to be called Delta Motors, will produce motorized tricycles for the Southeast Asian market. Motorized tricycles, usually modified from imported models, are highly popular in the Philippines; they are similarly catching on in Indochina as well. Delta Motors will export motor tricycles to Indochina and other regional purchasers, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Indochina.

September 24
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, a two-part film staring Pierre Richard-Willm as Edmond Dantès, opened tonight in Paris. This joint French-Italian production, directed by Robert Vernay, retells the story of Alexander Dumas's masterpiece novel.

September 29
In a statement to the press, President Theisman acknowledged that the government would be 'quite keen' to see the results of Bharat's coming federal elections. Theisman noted that the number of parties involved in the election, and the wide spread of policy differences, would probably make a majority government, or even a majority parliamentary coalition, extremely difficult to achieve. "The French government hopes that the subcontinent benefits from this free exercise of their enfranchisement."