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...highest birth rate. In Germany, too, the statistics are pertinent. Since Adolf Hitler suppressed nude dancing the Nazi birthrate has risen 35,000 a year. Finally, I submit that this is not Chicago. This is Paris! How are people to know that she is an American and not a Frenchwomen? We have the good name of Paris and of France to think of! I demand that she be punished on principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Population v. Poetess | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Motoring in Cannes, France, with her 2-year-old son Michael John was beauteous Atalanta Arlen (onetime Countess Atalanta Mercati), wife of Novelist Michael Arlen (Dikran Kouyoumdjian). A motorcyclist rammed into the rear of her automobile, was instantly killed. Forced to flee by a mob of Frenchwomen who cursed and threatened her, she was rescued by her husband and a British vice consul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...particular interest are photographs of Marcel Pagnol, who wrote the French moving-picture "Marius" recently shown in the Geography Building, and of Andre Siegfried, who wrote "America Comes of Age." Other well-known authors represented are Andre Maurois, Jules Romains, and Jean Cocteau. Several Frenchwomen of letters are also shown, including Princess Bibesco and La Comptesse de Noailles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTOGRAPHED PORTRAITS OF FRENCHMEN ARE ON DISPLAY | 3/5/1932 | See Source »

Nevertheless the Chamber supported Premier Laval's budget policy by a majority of 52. Next the Chamber, for the third time in 13 years, approved giving the vote to Frenchwomen who have never gotten it because of die-hard opposition from the greybeards of the French Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Out Cabinet! | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...women: Caroline Davis, 38, of East Orange, N. J. and Ida Helen Oliver, 40, of Parnassus, Pa. The crime of which Misses Davis and Oliver were accused was that of copying the copyrighted designs of Parisian couturiers, bootlegging them to U. S. buyers and bargain-hunting Frenchwomen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fall Opening | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

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