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Amateur Cartoonist Kincaid's Contes Français now reaches 1,209,000 subscribers to five daily newspapers, from the Toledo Blade to the Detroit News. The plot is Les Misérables, "adapted to a sixth-grader's interest," and the grammar is passably taxing. Cosette : "Je voudrais alter voir cette cathedrale, père!" Valjean: "Nous irons demain." Admittedly no linguist, Mrs. Kincaid checks each strip with a retired French professor, but so far she has not failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Gallic Comic | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

Regarding degrees of orchestral discipline: Charles Munch would say to his men, "Messieurs, je vous en prie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 1, 1963 | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...Je vois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 4, 1963 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

...through it all the doughty Queen ruled by the motto of the House of Orange: Je maintiendrai-I will maintain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Caged No More | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...Joint Chiefs of Staff. It was a fitting choice: Lemnitzer was one of the drafters of the NATO treaty, later helped parcel out arms to U.S. Allies as first di rector of the Office of Military Assistance in 1949. Though France's crusty President Charles de Gaulle growled "Je ne le con-nais pas" when he heard of Lemnitzer's selection, there is little doubt that the NATO member nations will approve him as the new SACEUR. But Lemnitzer's appointment does not necessarily betoken a change in U.S. thinking about NATO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Command Shake-Up | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

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