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...upon his return from Geneva. He did not conceal from himself the fact that Geneva was a defeat for his country, a victory for Communism; he wanted only to be greeted, he told a Cabinet minister, "as a man who had a difficult job, and who accomplished it." Said Mme. Mendès-France: "Pierre has no joy in his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Consecration of Facts | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

...Mme. Muzart, a plain woman worn by hard work, was almost in tears. "There's so little we can take along," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TUNISIA: Rise of the Fellagha | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...pint-sized Roland Garros Stadium, American Singles Champion Tony Trabert ran Californian Art Larsen all over a wet and sloppy court to take the French Clay Court Tennis Championship, 6-4, 7-5, 6-1. Maureen ("Little Mo") Connolly turned the tournament into an American triumph by overpowering Mme. Ginnette Bucaille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 7, 1954 | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...Denied more information about -Petrov, Australians' curiosity turned to the fate of his young wife, Evdokia Petrov. Red-eyed from weeping, she appeared at a press interview in the Russian embassy, where Ambassador Nikolai Generalov attacked Menzies' account of the case as "utter nonsense" and backed up Mme. Petrov's statement that her husband had been "kidnaped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: I No Longer Believe ... | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Prime Minister Menzies tried to calm the public outcry over her departure by announcing that Mme. Petrov made no appeal for sanctuary to Australian officials at the airport. Besides, said he, if she wanted to stay, she would get another chance when the plane (bound for Zurich) touched down at Darwin. Menzies was as good as his word. At Darwin, Australian police boarded the plane, disarmed two Russian couriers who were traveling with her-they had .32 revolvers in shoulder holsters-and took Evdokia aside for a 45-minute private talk with a government official. This time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: I No Longer Believe ... | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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