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At her salon door lies a fluffy pink doormat. Her terrace overlooks a river that winds through one of Europe's most romantic cities, the ancestral home of many of the Continent's most dashing and beautiful women. "My clients prefer the styles of Chanel and Givenchy," coos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eastern Europe: The New Class | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

The Jaegar, Secretary of Edu- ention and Cultural Affairs, State Government, Rio Grande do Sul, explained the two-way approach of autonomy and centralization towards education in Brazil. The Federal government aids lower education which remains a local responsibility, decentralized in content as well as administration. While universities have full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers See for Govt. Two Levels | 7/29/1965 | See Source »

French S-Cab: If you were making up a description of a dream course in intermediate French, it might sound very much like French S-Cab, which looks like the biggest sleeper of the summer. Its based on a study of six of the best French films of the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shopping Around | 7/6/1965 | See Source »

The idea was "to allow the women se mettre en valeur"-meaning to show off a bit-explained French Perfume Queen Hélène Rochas after her My Fair Lady ball in the Bois de Boulogne. A bit! Mme. Rochas herself wore $250,000 worth of diamonds to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 2, 1965 | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

For all its political and economic disarray, Brazil remains a huge, vigorously growing nation that is learning to take advantage of its universal resources. One day recently, President Castello Branco flew 350 miles south from Brasilia to preside over two impressive ceremonies. At a construction site on the Rio Grande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Turning on the Power | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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