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...departs for Purree in pussuit of happiness. Her boy friend, a hair-trigger mouser called Jaune Tom, hurries off to Paris as soon as he gets the bad mews, but he arrives too late to avert catastrophe: Mewsette has al ready fallen in with Meowrice Percy Beaucoup, a sinister allée cat who has designs on her chatsteté. As for Jaune Tom, what happens to him in the big city shouldn't happen to a dog, but in the end the hero hangs a mouse on the villain, and everything comes up catnip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Well, It Isn't a Dog | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...still cannot fill the demand-at 10? apiece to exhibitors. United Artists alone has ordered 19 million pairs, and Warner Bros, and Columbia want 20 million for April delivery. But the best angle for Polaroid is that the glasses are used only once (for sanitary reasons). Headlined Variety: BEAUCOUP BLACK INK FOR POLAROID...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: 3-D Bonanza | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

...time, General Marcel Alessandri, 65-year-old infantryman, was relieved as commander of the Tonkin area and replaced by General Pierre Georges Boyer de la Tour du Moulin, 63, who has an intimate knowledge of Indo-China and a reputation for energy and aggressiveness. Say his colleagues: "Il a beaucoup de mordant" (He has plenty of bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Plenty of Bite? | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

Education for the Dance. Reminisced Fortunia in her best throaty pidgin: "At school I learn only classic ballet, but one month with Chicago black boys I learn beaucoup tricks, much swing, rumba. They teach me so good I have enough to dance at Folies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: French Dressing | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...formed (stations in Paris and Le Havre) to entertain occupation forces, not Frenchmen. But there was nothing to keep Parisians and others from tuning into the recorded programs from America -Bob Hope, Fibber McGee, Fred Allen, etc., into Beaucoup de Mtisique, an hour-long afternoon jive session, or Midnight in Paris, a two-hour nightly dance program. Unlike dull, politicky French radio, which suspended afternoon broadcasts four days a week to cut costs, AFN had become as staple a fare as red wine. Gaston Deferre, French Under Secretary of Information, asked formally that the U.S. Army keep the network going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: K/Ve AFN | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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