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Marriage Revealed. Jean Seberg, 24, Iowa-born gamine cinemactress (In the French Style); and Remain Gary, 49, bestselling French novelist (The Roots of Heaven) and longtime friend; both for the second time; on Oct. 16, in Sarrola-Carcopino, Corsica...
...Vichy's Secretary of State for Education Jérôme Carcopino announced the abolition of free high-school education. This measure, in effect ending high-schooling for the French poor, he defended on the ground that the masses of poor children had made classes unwieldy, that the rich had got free schooling at the State's expense. By way of compensation to the poor, he said that the number of State scholarships would be increased. He also implied that hereafter history-class attention would be concentrated on periods before the freedom-spreading French Revolution...
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