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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Republic. The defendant was, in fact, one Jacques Bourin, on trial for collaboration. He had been a major in pro-Nazi Marcel Déat's SS à la Française. At some point during his career, he got interested in Pierre Joseph Proudhon, a 19th Century French social philosopher, sometimes known as the "Father of Anarchy." Proudhon fought against private property (which he called theft) and government, as well as his fellow Utopians...

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

...Boasted Marcel Tournemaine, flabby Communist secretary-general of the Railroad Workers Federation: "No Government has ever held out against a rail strike; either it gives way or it resigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Ramadier's Fate | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Studio One (Tues. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Marcel Pagnol's Topaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Marcel Cerdan, middleweight boxing champion of Europe, had a handicap to face in the U.S.; European boxers have a long-standing habit of being put to sleep or putting the customers to sleep. But when Marcel promptly pounded out a decision over George Abrams (TIME, Dec. 16), promoters began to look him over with eyes not only wide, but gleaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cerdan Victory | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...seats for sale in Yankee Stadium are 80,000 good arguments for Marcel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cerdan Victory | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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