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...remains of Gaston Depestel . . . who has died without ideals in the unjust war of the Viet Nam, for the armament makers and the plantation owners . . ." At that point, an Indo-China war veteran put his hand over the mayor's manuscript and said quietly: "Rien de ça Monsieur le Maire" (Cut it out, Mister Mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Unquiet Grave | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

...West perked up, asked for time to study the proposals. Le Monde optimistically headlined its story: "Monsieur Gromyko's Happy Proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Stop & Go | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Hallmark Playhouse (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in Monsieur Beaucaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Feb. 26, 1951 | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Outstanding are Thayer David as the myopic Monsieur Organ, Priscilla Morrill as the spunky maid, and Paul Ballantyne as an Enlightened bourgeois. Jan Farran is a tempting Madam Organ, and Jerry Kilty is, just as he should be, incredibly impetuous as Monsieur Organ's son. Kilty parodies--with the utmost skill--Baroque music and Baroque graces in a lyric which he has written for Louis XIV, who, by the way, is seated in the Brattle Royal Box. And then there is Fred Gwynne who during the Prologue wanders in briefly as a most foppish of fops...

Author: By Thomas C. Wheeler, | Title: Sam Jaffe in the Brattle Theatre's 'TARTUFFE' | 1/27/1951 | See Source »

Butcher to the Stand. Paul found many of his old friends still around, most of them still fiercely individualistic and stubbornly provincial. The prostitutes, officially outlawed, were still in business. Monsieur Monge, the horse butcher, was at his old stand and doing better than ever. Young Dr. Thiouville, a Communist, was new, but Paul decided that he was a fine fellow because his leftishness did not get between him and the Hippocratic oath. Love was going on as usual, with all its old Gallic casualness; so was French inefficiency (wretched telephone service, exasperating loafing on the job). Paul decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Paris | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

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