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Word: matignon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fire that gutted the top three floors of the Time & Life building on Avenue Matignon in Paris took the lives of Public Relations Director Jean de Wissocq and Personnel Officer Françoise Hirou. Last week, in a moving ceremony presided over by Ambassador Charles Bohlen, 31 French businessmen presented the Paris staff with a Germaine Richier sculpture, symbolizing both their sympathy and their friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 9, 1968 | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...elegant phraseology. Twice this year he has displayed these same rhetorical talents on long TV interview programs, has made state visits to Austria and India and soon will journey to Iran. And every two weeks he invites the most important Gaullist Deputies to his office at the Hotel Matignon for strategy sessions, laying the foundation for the day when they will possibly be his to command. No one knows for certain in what direction Pompidou would take the Gaullists aprés-De Gaulle. But, having so long followed in the steps of the master, he may find it difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pompon & Les Godillots | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

Where do they live, which places? Arlington, Arlington Heights, North Cambridge, Medford, Belmont. Change at Park Street for Brighton--Nootin--Wahtertown. To be specific: Arlington High, Arlington Central Catholic, Cambridge High and Latin, Rindge Tech, Matignon High School, Our Lady Help of Christmas High School, Newton High, Newton South, Belmont High, St. Mary's, Medford High School. South Boston, an hour away by MBTA, keeps to itself; the plusher suburbs are too self-possessed...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Saturday Square | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...handsome new building (right) ' under a brooding Paris sky is the $5,000,000, nine-story TIME & LIFE building on the Avenue Matignon, just off the Champs Elysees. When the building opens this fall, TIME Inc. will occupy the top three floors; the rest of the office space has already been rented, mostly to subsidiaries of U.S. companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Aug. 31, 1962 | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...Guinnesses have an apartment in Manhattan's expensive Waldorf Towers, a villa in Lausanne (with a bowling alley in the basement), a 350-ton yacht that plies the summer Mediterranean, a seven-story house on Paris' Avenue Matignon ("My husband is a perfectionist, and so he would rather build a building than live in an apartment"), a stud farm in Normandy, and a mansion near Palm Beach at Lake Worth, Fla. The Florida property is divided by U.S. Highway A1A, faces the lake on one side and the beach on the other; the two halves are connected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rich: Having a Marvelous Time | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

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