Word: parise
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The time is 6:30 p.m., 88 years to the day after anti-Bonapartists raced through the streets of Paris proclaiming the end of Louis Napoleon's Second Empire and the birth of the Third French Republic. The scene: the Place de la Republique, in the heart of working...
Last week Msgr. Henri Alexandre Chappoulie, bishop of Angers, came out solidly for funerary equality: henceforth his diocese (about 120 miles south of Paris) will permit only one class of funeral. (Exception: if the dead held an important place in the community, in which case "more priests or a bigger...
Folies to Filene's. Federated has done so well because it tries to make each store a community institution, fits its prices and products to almost every purse. Boston's Filene's is as much a landmark as the Common or Fenway Park, prides itself on being...
Died. Georges Lecompte, 91, august, white-bearded permanent secretary of the august 40-member French Academy, playwright (La Meule, Mirages), novelist (L'Espoir, Servitude Amoureuse), historian (Espagne), art critic (L'Art Impressioniste); in Paris.
Me and the Colonel. Danny Kaye, in one of his funniest films, as a Polish refugee stranded in Paris while the Wehrmacht approached in 1940, based on Jacobowsky and the Colonel, S. N. Behrman's 1944 Broadway version of a play by Austria's Franz Werfel (TIME, Sept...