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...General Weygand [Feb. 5] was a great interservices and inter-Allied chief. He sacrificed himself in 1940 when he accepted the post of commander-in-chief at a time when the battle was already lost. He was brutally dismissed in 1941 on Hitler's orders. He had won the respect and affection of all the French veterans. The decision of the government, denying him a funeral at Les Invalides, has had a disastrous effect on public opinion...
Genuine Service. The U.S. is prepared to spend up to $2 billion on the project. It does not demand absolute sovereignty, will welcome international or inter-American administration of the waterway. For its money, the U.S. will insist that the canal be a genuine public service to the world, operated, as is the present canal, on the basis of guaranteed access without discrimination for all nations at fixed, reasonable rates. Panama would profit from a major share of the tolls and a powerful voice in the administration, to say nothing of greater trade, tourism, and a dozen other benefits...
...second week of spring and summer showings, Parisian haute couture managed to sashay back to the hip-flask era, blast off into far-outer space, and keep fashion pundits' necks swiveling as if they were covering an inter-aeon Davis Cup match...
...dramatize his dissatisfaction, he proposed that Dunster House secede from the Council. A whopping 82 per cent of the House backed him up, and the beginning of the dissolution of the government had begun. In a second referendum, the Dunster students asked that the Council be replaced by an inter-House council, chosen by the Houses and House committees, whose members would be "more representative of student interests and student activities...
Jaguaribe was brought to Harvard by the Program for inter-American Studies through a grant from the Ford Foundation...