Word: les
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...royal manner, De Gaulle was well aware that there was disaffection in his realm. Dryly, he conceded that Communist gains in France's municipal elections (TIME, March 23) stemmed in part from discontent with his austerity program. The press ("Excuse me. Messieurs les journalistes") had not accented the positive about austerity: the franc had been devalued by 17%, yet prices had since risen only 4%. "Now," said De Gaulle proudly, "we can meet any form of public expenditure without inflation. It is 20 years since that has happened. The value of our currency is uncontested in the world...
...finest "machine for living,'' it is raised on pilotis (stilts), has gently inclined ramps leading from the ground to the sun deck. Interior space is so arranged that sunlight floods the open areas behind its cubist exterior, and once prompted the owners to call it Les Heures Claires (Clear Hours). The Germans looted it during World War II, and the cost of rehabilitation was estimated at $80,000. The aging, widowed Madame Pierre Savoye decided not to spend the money, never moved back. Unlivable in its dilapidated condition, the machine for living became a machine for farming...
...Evening Concert. Berlioz: Les Francs--Juges Overture; (C) ML 5064; Handel: Trio Sonata #5; (HSLP) 86; Menotti: Concerto for Violin; (V) LM 1868; Boccherinni; Quintet in G; (A) Ang 45008; Copeland; Rodeo...
...generally untalented team. Princeton only used two lines during the evening, and defensemen Mo Cheston and George Morris rarely left the ice. The varsity used no less than 17 men, as Coach Cooney Weil-and broke up the second line midway through the game to put Les Duncan back on defense, and skate Dick Reilly with Paul Kelley and Mo Balboni...
...puck off the boards to the left of Van Gerbig, then blasted it into the right corner.Crimson center DICK FISCHER scores his and the varsity's fourth goal of the game at 7:04 of the third period, as goalie BARRY VON GERBIG lies sprawled on the ice. Les Duncan began the sequence with a long slap shot from the left point...