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At least, such is the aim of Hôtesses Internationales, an elite assortment of young ladies who were organized two years ago by two aristocratic demoiselles - Countess Marthe de la Rochefoucauld, 28, and Mademoiselle Claude de Clermont-Tonnerre, 24. Says Marthe: "The idea came to me when I was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: On Renting a French Aristocrat | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

Never After Dark. It was an instant success, and the stable of Hôtesses Internationales now includes some 800 women, of whom about 60 (most with the best of family connections, several the daughters of diplomats) work full time. H.I.'s services include elegant rubbernecking tours of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: On Renting a French Aristocrat | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

But Fischer is not the only pianist who is content to stay where he is. Alfred Cortot, well over seventy and in semi-retirement, gave a recital of the twenty-four precludes and twenty-four etudes of Chopin. During the Rencontres Internationales at Geneva in September, at which Europe's...

Author: By Otto A. Friedrich, | Title: The Music Box | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

Hans Kelsen, of the Institute Universaire des Hautes Etudes Internationales, Geneva, International Law.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: List of Today's 62 Degree Recipients | 9/18/1936 | See Source »

As in Congresses of recent years, much interest was taken in the question of Communism. M. Tomsky made a veiled speech which was regarded as the subtlest Bolshevik propaganda. One H. Pollitt advocated an international conference of all trades union movements, including the Amsterdam and Moscow Internationales, with the object...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Trades Union Congress | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

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