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...chief defense was Kiki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Proudhon Spelled Backwards | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Perfectly Sane. During the war, Bourin had met Jacqueline ("Kiki") Rousseau* in Germany, where she had done her share of collaborating. For him, it was le grand amour. "Ah, Kiki," he sighed. "It is because of her that I am on trial. They put me in here to get her away from me. For a year she waited, but now she is married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Proudhon Spelled Backwards | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...When Kiki herself took the witness stand, she turned out to be a 23-year-old peroxide blonde. She laughed throughout her appearance in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Proudhon Spelled Backwards | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...have just read your account of Kiki [TIME, April 15], where a reference is made to Trilby's "tiny feet." Remembering that Trilby was "very tall and fully developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1946 | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...better take another turn through memory lane and glance at Trilby's feet. You will find that they were shapely but not "tiny" as you say in your Kiki article. . . . Her shoes would have fitted that miner's daughter, Clementine, nicely. She had big teeth, a big mouth, and I'll bet she would have made a hit in The Outlaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1946 | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

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