Word: auriolism
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Patched up with 20 plastic-surgery operations after a plane crash last year, Jacqueline Auriol, daughter-in-law of France's President, announced in Buffalo that she had learned to fly a helicopter-"a more rational plane," said she, "for a woman pilot...
...annual diplomatic shoot sponsored by France's President Vincent Auriol, U.S. Ambassador David Bruce copped the championship title by shooting 114 pheasants in three hours...
...cheer her. In Luxembourg, she went to a banquet given for her by Grand Duchess Charlotte, took Madam Minister Perle Mesta out to lay a wreath on the grave of General George Patton. After that, she was off for Paris, where she had a date with President Vincent Auriol...
President Vincent Auriol, who had to find a man who would attempt to form a new cabinet, was for the moment more interested in picking a winner for the Grand Prix, France's most fashionable horse race. On Sunday morning he interviewed a dozen political leaders, then hurried to the Longchamp race track with the plaintive explanation: "Ever since I took office I have been prevented from attending the race. This time I'm going to see my favorite Vieux Memoir run. I have bet some money on Vieux Manoir...
...Auriol's favorite won by two lengths on a soggy track. But by week's end, Auriol had still not picked a cabinet winner...