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Those distressing symptoms were more than enough to touch off public concern. Speculation about Pompidou's well-being reached new heights when the Elysée Palace announced last week that the President was canceling several social engagements over the next several weeks, "because he had not had the...
No Easy End. The greatest surprise in the new Cabinet was small, balding Michel Jobert, 51, named Foreign Minister to replace Maurice Schumann, who had been defeated in the general election. A discreet but demanding and sometimes caustic former civil servant, little known to the public, Jobert joined Pompidou'...
The big question, now and in the future, is just what the Arabs are going to do with their new-found riches. A few still buy the traditional perks-air-conditioned Cadillacs, swimming pools and girls-but others have hired squads of advisers, ranging from ex-British civil servants to...
Even so, there were no smiles on the faces of the ministers and aides who emerged from the black Citroëns that filed through the gates of the Elysée Palace on the day after the election. "There was no triumph in Gaullist circles," TIME'S Chief...
On the surface, appointing Giscard to France's No. 2 job might seem like political masochism-but wait. According to the script, Pompidou, 61, would not wait for the 1976 elections, when Giscard would be a more potent threat. After naming his new Premier, Pompidou would promptly resign, ask...