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Wholesale. In Tucson, Ariz., police looked for the customer who priced Gilbert Grenier's watermelons, commented, "Too high-I'll come back later and get them cheaper," did so after hours and made off with a ton of melons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 29, 1955 | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

Clarification. In Manchester, N.H., the Grenier Air Force Base added, to the 500-or-so reports it handles every month, one more: a Report on the Number of Man-Hours Expended on a Report on the Necessity and Value of Reports Made to the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

Most of the work of Tournai's great years was unsigned, the loving labor of anonymous monks and artisans identity had been lost through the centuries. But a few big names survived for the town to boast about: Master Illuminator Jean de Tavernier and Tapestry-maker Pasquier Grenier, whose works, commissioned by the great lords of the 15th Century, are now treasured by the museums and libraries of Europe; Painters Roger van der Weyden, Robert Campin and Jacques Daret, whose realistic detail and rich color placed them in the vanguard of the great Flemish artists of the Renaissance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Morale Boosters | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Other players in the cast of 30 are Thayer David, Pandarus; Jonathan Bishop '48, Helenus; William A. West '49, Achilles; Richard Grenier '45, Patroclus; and Jeanne Tufts of Boston's Actors' Theater Group, Cassandra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cast is Ready for December Run of HTW's 'Troilus' | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

...block the London agreement than the Reds. But last week they sat quiet, letting other government critics do most of the talking. Party Chief Maurice Thorez had warned the comrades: "Above all, dignity." Once Bidault remarked that if Europe was split, it was Russia's fault. Fernand Grenier, Communist deputy from Saint-Denis, rose like an angry bull. But Thorez turned like lightning and imperiously shushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Edge of an Abyss | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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