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...started off. After years of driving a car in France, they were continually amazed at the courteous, law-abiding U.S. motorist (by contrast, "Anarchy and chaos prevail on the roads of France"). Stopping at a motel, the Cossets discovered that not all the patrons were bona fide tourists: "In fact, [motels] seem to solve delicate problems for people anxious not to offend the puritanism of cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: California, Me Voil | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...participating in the life of his chosen House will disappear. He will stand for House committee election and play House sports without the assumption that he is at the bottom of his class. Grouping Claverly residents by Houses will also aid this adjustment, for they will be bona-fide House members, instead of "non-residents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Nice Guys Finishing Last | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Into the Rif. In a way, the queen of the ice carnival introduced Foucauld to his destiny. When the Fourth Hussars were ordered to North Africa, Charles sent Mimi on ahead, placing her on the passenger list as the "Vicomtesse de Foucauld." When the bona fide officers' wives arrived, their scandalized chirps quickly brought Charles a crisp ultimatum from his C.O., in effect: "Either Mimi goes, or you go." They both went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For God & France | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

...current congressional investigations are not bona fide hearings for legislative purposes within the constitutional of local education, Congress cannot legislates in this field of local education, are has it over sought to do so. Historically public educational institutions have been regulated locally by municipalities and states. Private institutions have been subject to no governmental control with respect either to their faculties or curricula...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lawyer Discusses Government Investigations of Colleges | 3/19/1953 | See Source »

...Three Judges. At the camps, the refugees wait at least six weeks, often longer. They are screened by allied and West German intelligence. Ultimately each stands one day before a three-man tribunal and gets a chance to prove that he is a bona fide political refugee; this means he must show he stood to lose his means of livelihood or his life under the Reds. If he succeeds, he wins the cherished rating which qualifies him to be flown west (at the expense of the West German government) for a chance at a new life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Life in the Shade | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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