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...opening round, Faller pinned Greg Giordano of William and Mary at 3:06, and in his next match, Faller edged Missouri's Curt Bourg, 6-5. If Faller wins his quarterfinal match today, he will become one of four semifinalists and wrestle his next opponent Saturday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Mark Faller Wrestles Way To One Win, One Loss at NCAAs | 3/27/1970 | See Source »

...plaintive cries of peddlers, and the bray of donkeys blend with the screech of jet planes. With evening comes the sound of 64 nightclubs, the throb of motorboats carrying gamblers up the coast to the Casino de Liban, and the shrill cries of prostitutes in the block-long Bourg Central Square in the heart of town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: The Sweet Era | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...seats (from 95 down to 40). Among defeated Socialists were ex-Premier Paul Ramadier, Christian Pineau, Robert Lacoste and Jules Moch. The Radical Party, a dominant force in French politics since 1875, saw four of its ex-Premiers (Pierre Mendés-France, Daladier, Edgar Faure and Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury) go down to defeat. Also consigned to political oblivion: rabble-rousing near-fascist Pierre Poujade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Over-Beautiful Bride | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Rattles & Fairy Tales. With an assurance born of experience-it was he who only six months ago led the attack that toppled Gaillard's predecessor, Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury-Soustelle began by labeling Gaillard a "puppet" of the U.S. "If French policy is made in Washington," said Soustelle, "did you call the Assembly back here to play with baby rattles? A week ago you said the good offices mission was at an impasse. What caused you to change your mind? Only one new fact: the letter from Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Wrecker | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...with the information that Gaillard was wanted by the President of the Republic. He summoned a policeman. The aide finally convinced them his business was urgent. Athletic, 37-year-old Felix Gaillard (TIME, Sept. 23), Minister of Finance in the outgoing government of 43-year-old Caretaker Premier Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury, hopped out of bed. shaved, dressed and rushed to Coty. Shortly after 5 a.m. the blunt, fatherly President told Gaillard: form a government, and quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: I Want a Man . . . | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

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