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Hope for a Civilian. Francis Lacoste is no stranger to Morocco. In 1947 he was the Quai d'Orsay's delegate to Marshal Alphonse Juin's Moroccan Residency. Although he was no policymaker, he became an expert on Moroccan peasant problems and maintained friendly relations with the now-deposed Ben Youssef. A graduate of the University of Paris' School of Political Science, he served diplomatic apprenticeships in Belgrade and Peking, returned to France during World War II, fought in the resistance, won a Croix de Guerre. Since the war he has had tours in Washington...
Well-Hedged. Murchison and Richardson jumped at the deal, because they know that Bob Young is an expert at parlaying shoestrings into golden chains. Early this year Young sold Murchison a 24% interest in his huge Investors Diversified Services, Inc., whose three subsidiaries sell savings certificates and other securities (TIME, Sept. 15, 1952). Murchison's $5,000,000 investment is already worth more than...
Died. J. (for Jacob) K. (for Kay) Lasser, 57, Manhattan tax expert, famed for his yellow-jacketed annual booklet Your Income Tax, which has sold more than 12 million copies since it was first published in 1936; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan...
...Father Kelly, also an expert oarsman, won the Olympic singles in Antwerp in 1920; son John, a champion like his father, took first prize twice (in 1947 and 1949) in the famed Diamond Sculls at Henley, England...
Mankind will succeed in avoiding its own destruction "only by the narrowest of margins, and only because, time and time again, when one side or the other was about to take the plunge . . . the expert military advisers could not guarantee ultimate success," he said...