Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dashing French lieutenant assigned to teach trench warfare to ROTC students, stayed on to make a career of teaching literature. With time out only to serve as a director in France's commissariat of information early in World War II ("You're pure," said Commissioner Jean Giraudoux, who appointed him. "You don't know anybody"), "Le Beau André" has remained at Harvard ever since-an elegantly tailored, youthful-looking six-footer who has never been known to deviate from his own advice: "You've got to give yourself completely when teaching-in class...
...against British Empire (and European) Middleweight Champion Randy Turpin next month. Turpin, at 23, is a real challenge to the champion, a fighter with the power, if not the ring-wise skill of Robinson himself. In 50 fights, young Turpin has been beaten only once (by France's Jean Stock). Since he won his title last October, Turpin has knocked out seven opponents in a row, including France's Stock and Holland's De Bruin...
...Massachusetts, "Is to have college-bred men with a true sense of public service actively interested in politics." The next day, October 11, Senator Wadsworth of New York told the University that President Harding's regime was doing great things for the country. And a few weeks later, Jean Longuet, grandson of Karl Marx, attached the French government and the Versailles Treaty...
...days after the battle, General Jean de Lattre flew home to France. In his big Douglas Skymaster in three coffins were the bodies of French soldiers, killed in Indo-China, sent home for burial in France. One of them was the body of his only...
Died. Lieut. Bernard de Lattre de Tassigny, 23, only son of General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Commander in Chief of French forces in Indo-China; of battle wounds received while leading his Viet Nam infantry company against Communist-led Viet Minh forces; 20 miles south of Hanoi, French Indo-China (see FOREIGN NEWS...