Word: les
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...into every narrow street from the Opera to the Louvre. Horns squawk, cops shout, taxi drivers curse and take long detours, but nothing helps until 9 o'clock the next morning when the trucks roar away. The noisy, redolent center of this nightly hubbub, and its cause, is Les Halles Centrales, Paris' central food market...
...major reasons for any optimism that Welland may have about the coming season is Captain Charlie Flynn, who was named All-American goalie at the Colorado Springs Championships last year. Flynn, aided by defensemen like Peto Summers and Les Stevens, will be the backbone of a team that should be defensively strong. Whether the offense will be as powerful as it was last year is a question to be decided only by time...
...Brady and Alan Young, two young men about down, and by Rudy Vallee, a fading ember who knew the girls when they were their own mothers-or so it looks in the flashbacks. For a while everybody vaguely engages in dialogue ("Allons, enfants! let's go cher-cher les dames!"), and then off on a CinemaScope tour of Paris...
...Gold Coasters got their two points at the beginning of the first quarter when Les Archambeau, sophomore quarterback, was caught behind the goal line on an attempted pass play. Leverett's score came in the second period on an off-tackle slant with Blitz carrying...
While the French colons block reforms (promised as long ago as the Statute of Algeria of 1947), French troops-now swollen to 130,000-patrol cities and hills, meting out punishment and death to suspected nationalists. Last week even the 60 Moslems of the Algerian Assembly, long known as les valets because of their subservience to French desires, took the unheardof step of refusing a summons to meeting; instead, they overwhelmingly rejected the policy of integration with France...