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...Paris last week, while a dozen ill-dressed followers waited anxiously in the hall outside his chamber, Judge André Laly tried to conduct a pretrial interrogation of the princess. What documents did she have to prove the existence of the inheritance? "I don't have any official documents," she explained. "That's why I founded the union-to find the documents." The weary judge concluded that the next step in the case would be a psychiatric examination. But this was not likely to discourage all the other Mallets. One scholar has concluded that the real Jean-Pierre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Mallet's Millions | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

...House chamber boasted new, plum-colored wall-to-wall carpeting. In the new House office building, the larger-than-life bronze of Sam Rayburn, originally placed so that it faced away from visitors, was turned around. Prices had risen in the Senate and House restaurant, bringing inflation close to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Active & Concerned | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...health, after 32 years in of fice. "Little Harry," as he is called back home in Winchester, where he is editor of the Winchester Star (circ. 13,-000), took his father's old front-row desk for the first day, will eventually move to a back-of-the-chamber spot reserved for new members. On the House side, two new members also took the oath: Ohio Republican Clarence J. Brown Jr., 38, an Urbana publisher and radio executive, and California Democrat Thomas Rees, 40, a Los Angeles farm-machinery exporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Active & Concerned | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...explosion was set off, it is now believed, when highly flammable liquid hydrogen broke through beryllium windows on the CEA bubble chamber, which was being filled for the first time. The CEA has decided since the explosion to abandon the apparatus and bubble chamber research...

Author: By Robert A. Rafsky, | Title: CEA Completes Explosion Repairs, Experiments to Resume in February | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

After Crane finished, Councillor Goldberg stood momentarily, and then in a loud, deeply angry voice he began shouting across the chamber at the ex-mayor...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Fight Over City Manager Splits Cambridge Council | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

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