Word: chr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John Turner may be rich, intelligent and Catholic, but he isn't in the photograph with Prime Minister Pearson [April 14]. How can I convince my Canadian friends that Americans are knowledgeable about their politics when TIME can't tell a Turner from a Chrétien...
Plantin has been called "the Henry Ford of printing," for he was the first to turn out books, not merely for rich and noble collectors, but for as wide an audience as possible-the whole "république Chrétienne," as he called it. In 34 years he printed 1,500 publications amounting to more than a million volumes. He pioneered in the use of copperplate engraving, and got original type faces (still widely copied in modern printing) from the great French designers Garamond and Granjon. He printed the first pocket-sized books for travelers, produced the first modern...
...press, harried by censorship, grows bitter. The Roman Catholic Témoignage Chrétien charges that De Gaulle "has managed the incredible tour de force of uniting against him irreconcilable enemies on the left and right." Last month, 15,000 Parisians-some but by no means all of them left-wingers-demonstrated against the S.A.O., but were brutally clubbed from the streets by police. In reply to protests, the Interior Ministry explained that the government's policy was to show suspicious French army officers that De Gaulle is as anti-Communist as they...
...suffered these slings of scorn with patience. The chansonniers were disciplined last month by being barred from the state-owned radio and TV unless they first submitted tape recordings of their songs. The regime has seized editions of various newspapers, ranging from the left-wing Catholic Témoignage Chrétien to the right-wing Ri-varol. Two cartoonists of the prickly, left-center Express-Siné (The French Cat) and Tim-were charged with "publicly insulting the army" in cartoons critical of the Algerian war. Oddly, the Moscow-financed Communist press, despite its noisy demands for peace...