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...rarity among French Premiers in that he was snatched from almost total political obscurity to become at least the nominal head of a government. Pompidou has never been elected to anything and had not even held a ministerial portfolio until De Gaulle named him Premier in 1962 to replace Michel Debré. But Pompidou, 52, is enormously able in his own right, and a man who has made a success of several careers...
...last film of French Director Jacques Becker, who died shortly after completing it in 1960, Night Watch engages interest on several levels. As a straight thriller, it is taut, bone-bare, agonizingly suspenseful, and flawlessly acted by its leading players, all nonprofessionals (except Mark Michel as Gaspard). As a movie about prison life, it is authentic; La Santé's guards are not brutes, they are merely inhumanly efficient machines, trained to perform surgery on the contents of a food parcel, to count skulls in the numbered cubicles where prisoners contemplate their anonymity. As a meaningful human drama...
Other are Michel Ray '66, Aris M. Sophocies, Jr, '66, David N. Strand '65, Sheldon B. Sturges '64, William F. Wold '66, Benjamin V. White III '64, Lawrence J. White '64, and Walter T. Winslow...
...reason to expose its steelmakers to the same competition as the others face. With very little steel of its own, The Netherlands naturally wants to keep prices low. The Dutch-Italian intransigence completely deadlocked last week's meeting of the national ministers, and French Minister of Industry Michel Maurice-Bokanowski left the Brussels conference room with the other ministers exclaiming: "This means a death knell for the whole European steel industry...
...Russians and demanded cash instead. Whether half of the wheat would move in U.S. vessels, a condition that Kennedy laid down to make the deal politically more palatable but that the Russians resisted because of higher U.S. shipping costs, was not known. That would depend, said Continental President Michel Fribourg, on whether "ships can be made available...