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...when he married an Italian girl who had a lot of money and now he is bored. He goes to a party with his wife. The camera follows his point of view as he wanders around the party aimlessly staring at the people there, always puffing on his Gauloise Bleue. In a highly stylized sequence, different groups of Beautiful People repeat verbatim ads they had heard on the tube about cars and shampoo. Belmondo reacts to this with the same inane nonchalance that he showed when he ambled past his wife necking with another...
...heater, Catholic Centrist Jean Lecanuet stood on a sawdust floor in Murat and told 300 townsmen that the government had forgotten them. Socialist Leader François Mitterrand was in Ussel, holding forth on the evils of "caste and privilege" in a hall that stank of sweat and Gauloise Bleue cigarettes. And at Aubervilliers, Communist Waldeck Rochet denounced "social demagoguery" in a suitably dingy gymnasium...
...holders of its credit cards, and vice versa. In addition, it will try to sell its banking services to many of the 450,000 Carte Blanche cardholders, and to introduce the credit card to its own 566,000 checking-account customers. It is even talking about a companion "Carte Bleue" that New Yorkers might use In neighborhood stores. What the bank aims for is a fully rounded financial service, in which a customer can save, borrow and charge everything from hospital care to trips abroad...
Died. Jacques Guerlain, 88, longtime co-director (with his late brother Pierre) of Maison Guerlain, a leisure-time collector of French impressionists, who in the family tradition personally oversaw the development of all new perfumes, among them such best-sellers as L'Heure Bleue. Mitsouko. Shalimar; after a long illness; in Paris...
...Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Symphonic Piece from Franck's Redemption; Debussy's La Mer; excerpts from Dukas' opera Ariane et Barbe-Bleue. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini...