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Personality: No socialite, prefers to dine alone in kitchen of his one-bedroom Paris apartment near Bois de Boulogne; still drives black Citroen which he has had since 1945; weekending in Arras he plays billiards or belotte with old friends in favorite bistro. Madame Mollet keeps tabs on his mayoral duties; they have two daughters, Jacqueline and Dolly, one grandchild. A confessed Anglophile, he chain-smokes Player's and admires British "fair play" (a phrase which, he points out, has no counterpart in French); in first three months as Premier lost 15 Ibs., has since regained nine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: FRENCH VISITOR | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...close associates. The University should be wary of building more office buildings, and instead should concentrate on including more office space for faculty members in both existing and new Houses. When a professor works and holds office hours in a particular House, he is more likely to dine there than in the Faculty Club or a restaurant, and such informal contacts can easily develop into important channels for the exchange of ideas. Within the House the professor may eventually come to feel himself a member of a stimulating social and academic community, and until that time, an office...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: The Harvard House System | 2/26/1957 | See Source »

Elliot Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, has announced that the dinner will be "remeniscent of the manner in which Mr. Lowell believed that Harvard men should dine," a manner resembling that of a "gentleman's club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House to Give Memorial Dinner in Honor of Ex-President | 12/13/1956 | See Source »

Said "I'm going to dine with some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Louise E. Dalby, teaching fellow in History, will eat Tuesday and Thursday dinner in Barnard. Miss Irene Eucken, a first-year graduate student in Economics on exchange from Germany, will dine in Moors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutors Will Affiliate With Annex Dorms | 3/9/1956 | See Source »

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