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...private wire and simply breathe the secret password: "Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre [Maryborough-is going to war]." At the other end, a police functionary would flash the word to the motorized cops who were standing eagerly by to escort the couple to the Mont-Choisi Clinic. Then, after Aly and Rita slipped out, the concierge would lock every exit of the hotel, thus trap the impatient representatives of the world press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Yasmin | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...lilac-strewn clinic .suite overlooking Lake Geneva, Rita slept, woke to a happy world which poured messages of congratulation, flowers and presents upon her. On New Year's Day a Swiss photographer was admitted to the Mont-Choisi Clinic to take pictures of a radiant Rita with Princess Yasmin on the pillow beside her, sound asleep. Ahead of Rita lay a sojourn in Aly's 15-room chalet at Gstaad, the winter sports resort, where she would rest and recuperate under the care of a special masseur and the fond eyes, of course, of Aly, his pressagent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Yasmin | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...elections recentes le Cercle Francais a choisi Peter L. Scott '38 pour president. Laird M. Ogle '37 et William V. Linde '37 ont ete choisis vice-president et secretaire-tresorier respectivement. Le Cercle sous les auspices de l'Alliance Francaise de Boston presentera a Boston le 25 avril "La Dame de Bronze et le Monsieur de Cristal," piece de Henri Duvernois. Mademoiselle Germaine Arosa dirigera la piece. La distribution des roles comprendra M. M. Robert Turner '37, Bruce Leighton '38, Summer Willard '37, et Richard G. Wheeler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cercle Francais Presente Piece Par Henri Duvernois | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

...Premier Baldwin and is committed by the Bonar Law pledge to a general election. The former contains such men as Lords Derby, Robert Cecil, Salisbury, who are anxious to maintain the Administration until after the passage of the House of Lords Re-form Bill, which has been the morceau choisi of the Conservative Party for years. This Bill is designed by the Conservatives to increase the power of the Lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Imperial Conference | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

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