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...story of The Wages of Fear is the story of how two young European derelicts, the Frenchman Gerard and the Rumanian Johnny, ride the nitro in at high speed for $1,000 each...
...atomic tests on Frenchman's Flat...
Heavy with Consequences. Even Foreign Minister Robert Schuman, chief protagonist of the European Army plan and a Frenchman in head and heart, did not urge German rearmament; he simply defended its necessity. Though his Frenchness needs no proving, he sometimes seems to act as if it does. Possible reason: he lived the first 33 years of his life under the German flag as a Lorrainer, got his education in German universities and worked under compulsion in a German arsenal during World...
...DETROIT SYMPHONY, reorganized last year (TIME, May 28), picked a Frenchman: Paul Paray, 65, longtime leader of the Concerts Colonne of Paris, who guest-conducted five concerts in Detroit early this season...
...phrase that was intended as an epithet but became an accolade-"the darling strumpet of the crowd." Once, for instance, she was so proud of her new petticoats that right in the presence of the French ambassador, she lifted them one by one. In line of duty, the Frenchman sat down and wrote a report to his foreign minister back home: "I never in all my life saw such thorough cleanliness, neatness and sumptuosity...