Word: lionels
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...since youth: "To believe in the heroic makes heroes." He thought of becoming a journalist, he once said, because they seemed to be "messianic people." Then he was moved to join the Navy-he entered in Jimmy Carter's class at Annapolis, graduating in 1946-by seeing a Lionel Barrymore movie, Navy Blue and Gold...
...President discussed the ground rules for the voting with leaders of the four main political parties. In separate meetings, he received Socialist Lionel Jospin, Communist Boss Georges Marchais, Paris Mayor and Neo-Gaullist Leader Jacques Chirac and Jean Lecanuet, head of Giscard's demoralized Union for French Democracy (U.D.F.). Mitterrand's gesture of consulting with friend and foe alike reinforced the new administration's tone of national unity...
...officials from the Charente region where he was born 64 years ago, Neo-Gaullist Leader Jacques Chirac in his capacity as mayor of Paris, and several Communist members of Parliament. Most conspicuous were the scores of Socialists who had assembled to witness their leader's triumph, such as Lionel Jospin, Mitterrand's successor as party chief, and Pierre Mendès-France, 74, former Socialist Premier in whose Cabinet Mitterrand served from June 1954 to February...
...rapprochement with the Communists in the early 1970s. In 1979 he gained new power in the party by rallying to the defense of Mitterrand against the challenge of Rocard and Mauroy. Still, the all-important negotiations with the Communists will be conducted not by Chevènement but by Lionel Jospin, 43, Mitterrand's successor as the first secretary of the party...
...Lionel E. Siegel Los Angeles...