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...many respects, Trotsky underestimated Stalin, whom he dismissed as a "gray, colorless mediocrity." In the early 1930s, his letters show, Trotsky believed he would soon be restored to power in Moscow. Trotsky's secretary in the years of exile, Frenchman Jean van Heijenoort, who catalogued the letters at Harvard, told TIME Correspondent Marlin Levin that only Hitler's rise and the destruction of the German Communist Party in 1933 shattered Trotsky's hopes...
...started up in the past two decades. They are owned by engineers and airline pilots, big businessmen and corporations. Most of the bottles shipped by such wineries as Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Chappellet, Santa Ynez, Burgess, Joseph Swan, Sanford & Benedict, J. Lohr, Keenan, Heitz and Chateau St. Jean are instant sellouts-often at higher prices than comparable French, Italian or German vintages. A tasting...
CONCERT: Ellen Sebring, flute and Jeffrey Pierce, harpsichord and organ will play music by Bach, Rameau, Jean Alain and Frank Martin; MIT Chapel, noon. Free...
...story tells it, taking an occasional liberty with the facts, Moliére was born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. His father was a master upholsterer and a minor functionary of the court, whose duty it was to prepare the king's bed three months of the year. He intended that his son would turn down the royal sheets after he had gone, but the young man decided to become a lawyer and went to Orléans for training. He eventually concluded that all lawyers are frauds and decided to become a legitimate fraud, which is to say an actor...
...films, dashing French Movie Star Jean-Paul Belmondo customarily wins the girl. This time, however, the 46-year-old actor lost her to a younger man, and after she vanished had to console himself by dancing le jerk with someone else. The girl was dark-eyed Daughter Florence, 20, whom Belmondo gave away in traditional style as the beaming father of the bride. Florence's husband is American Public Relations Man Larry-Neal Andrews, 30. The couple will settle in Seattle, not one of Papa Jean-Paul's watering holes...