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...French Republic today the Minister of the Interior, commanding the police and charged with maintaining public order, has the beard of a bushy Bolshevik and the name Rene Marx Dormoy. The beard is of Socialist Dormoy's own choosing but, while M. Dormoy says that he stands for "militant Marxism," he regrets that his Socialist father went so far as to tag him "Marx" after Karl Marx. Communism as today conceived in Russia is, according to the Minister of the Interior, "a despicable compromise with the principles of The Revolution." Himself no compromiser, Bachelor Dormoy once had half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Monstrous Conspiracy | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...deft summary supplemented with wise comment, suddenly crossed their fingers and transmitted verbatim the statement presently issued by the Minister of the Interior. The editors of the New York Times were among those who affirmed that "perplexing questions are not answered by the data available." Data supplied by Marx Dormoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Monstrous Conspiracy | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Bearded French Minister of Interior Marx Dormoy had double details of steel-helmeted, rifle-equipped Gardes Mobiles posted at the entrances to key Cabinet ministries, including his own. Their orders: "After 9 p. m. shoot to kill anyone who, after being challenged twice, attempts to enter without showing his special pass or giving the password." Under these elaborate precautions nobody was shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Terrible Gravity | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...about 300 Social Party members sat watching on the screen The Battle, while outside battle was already raging or about to rage. From the Opera box of the President, four miles distant, the Premier sent dashing to Clichy his Private Secretary Andre Blumel and his Minister of Interior Marx Dormoy, then sat back to listen, like the true music-lover he is, to the London Philharmonic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Suburban Revolution | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...Pierre Barbero (Rhône). 2) Max Dormoy (Allier), a well-known etcher. 3) Armand Dupuis (Oise). 4) Louis Gardiol (Basses Alpes). 5) Alfred La Court (Nord), who holds a responsible position on the French Chamber's Army Committee. 6) F. Ledoux (Ardennes). 7) Robert Mauger (Loire). 8) Jules Mitton (Eure et Loir). 9) T. Romastin (Department of Sarthe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dumb Deputies | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

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