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Died. Baron Robert de Rothschild, 66, who, with his cousin Baron Edouard de Rothschild, headed the Rothschild bank in Paris before the Nazi occupation; of pneumonia; in Lausanne, Switzerland. A lifelong racing enthusiast, he owned one of the most famous stables in prewar France, a private track, a polo field (where he played under the name M. Errer). Another property: Chateau Lafite-Roths-child, producer of one of the world's best red wines...
...Another surge forward" for Czechoslovakia was predicted last night by Vaclav E. Benes '50, nephew of Dr. Edouard Benes, Czech President...
...discuss and argue . . . they are unyielding, irreconcilable . . . they know no common denominator. . . . But now they are on top, before the door. They enter. They go down the road, but this time take it on the inside. These two men will part differently than when they met." -Real name: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret...
...devastated countries which will need help in rebuilding, France, having borne the brunt of German occupation on her twice-contested land, seems to me foremost. The pioneer French functional architect, Edouard Le Corbusier, an adviser to the French Minister of Reconstruction and Town planning, has estimated that 150,000 new communities will be needed in France to replace those destroyed. Speaking, however, of those civilians who must have immediate but temporary shelter, he says: "They don't want a new, clean, modern town. They just want to rebuild the same old hovels on the same old spots where their grandfathers...
...Reds had been isolated on the kind of issue every French voter can understand-an effort to thwart the will of the electorate. Observers wondered whether Duclos would try again this week when the name of Edouard Daladier, who was also elected, comes...