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...General Augustin Léon Guillaume, 56, a forthright and plain-spoken man with a brilliant military record in two world wars. A doctor's son from the Alps, Guillaume speaks Italian, German, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Moorish Arabic, Berber; he was a close friend of the late Marshal de Lattre de Tassigny, hero of Indo-China...
Elizabeth Trygstad Fast '52 of Cambridge will be Radcliffe's senior Class Marshal at Commencement. Mrs. Fast won the top post in the senior elections held Monday and Tuesday...
Though enthusiastic about the election of Walter C. Carrington '52 as third marshal of his class, Levi Jackson's captaincy of the '49 Yale football team, and Nell Cochrane, president of the Smith College student council, he remarked that the South is still sadly lacking in educational equality...
Lord Tedder, former Marshal of the Royal British Air Force, and Chancellor of Cambridge University, praised President Conant yesterday. Speaking at a Pilgrim luncheon in London, Tedder lauded Conant for having spoken "so wisely and frankly about the misuse of nationalism." In his speech, Conant rejected the treatment of atomic research as a matter of national pride...
...World War I veteran (with the Médaille Militaire and Croix de Guerre), Antoine Pinay was one of the 569 French parliamentarians who voted state powers to Marshal Pétain at Vichy in 1940. But Pinay managed to avoid collaborationist charges by his excellent record as wartime mayor of Saint-Chamond in the Loire. He operates a tannery in the Rhone town of Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise. It was the conservative look of Premier Pinay which attracted the Gaullist right wing...