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Dates: during 1950-1959
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No Neutralization. From the start, Education Minister André Boulloche, a convinced laïque, has been at odds with Premier Debré. Boulloche insisted that his ministry have almost complete control over any school that accepted state aid, refused even to tolerate crucifixes and robes. Enraged, Culture Minister Andr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The School War | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

In it was a provision stipulating state control of any school accepting state support, another requiring such schools to open their doors to all pupils, no matter what their "origin, belief or opinion." The church was stunned. At week's end, quailing at the prospect of a debate packed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The School War | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Take the candy trade. A janitress at a food store studied the tastes of sweet-toothed small fry, concluded that what they liked most were toy-shaped confections. She went home, out of sugared batter molded a swan with raisin eyes, baked it, and promptly sold it to a schoolboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Payolinski | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

A Queen must do her job without a murmur, and Britain's Elizabeth did it stoutly when South Africa's new Governor General, Charles R. Swart, came to pay his first call. After the usual formal audience, she gave a lunch in Swart's honor at Buckingham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Welcome to London | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

THE MAN WHO HATES BRITAIN BECOMES GOVERNOR GENERAL, headlined the Daily Mail, and the Daily Herald printed a front-page editorial protest that the Queen should have to receive "the organizer of South Africa's color bar Police State . . . the man 8,000,000 Africans fear . . . who has preached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Welcome to London | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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