Word: boise
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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In flashback, it develops that Charlie was a famed concert pianist whose wife (Nicole Berger) made his career by sleeping with his concert manager. When Charlie is unable to forgive her, she commits suicide, and his career hits the skids. Charlie's present is no happier than his past...
Monnet's Paris headquarters, where he works with only six fulltime assistants, is a four-room apartment at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, but it is a priority stop for visiting politicians, trade unionists, government officials from both Europe and the U.S. Dutch-born Max Kohnstamm, the...
Died. Aida de Acosta Breckinridge, 77, founder of Manhattan's Eye-Bank for Sight Restoration, a stylish Spanish-American who while a Paris schoolgirl became the first woman solo balloonist in 1903 by piloting a prop-powered dirigible across the Bois de Boulogne, displayed the same pluck in her...
Into the River. In France itself, S.A.O. is getting increasingly bold, and the police itself has become suspect. The Senate investigated alleged police brutality against Algerians in Paris, found that an undisclosed number of Moslem bodies (reliably said to be 60) had been thrown into the Seine or dumped under...
Guy Pene du Bois took the opposite approach. "We've got to be men first of all," he said. "The artist can come later." In Edward Hopper's painting, the nude is sculptured mood - a figure almost unbear ably vulnerable to the dawning day. one more way for...