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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the sex was uncertain when the skull was discovered, the French press hopefully referred to it as "La jeune fille de Pataud." It was confirmed recently by Professor H. V. Vallois, Director of the Musee de 1'Homme in Paris and co-director of the expedition, that the skull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movius to Study Palaeolithic Life, Prehistoric Man | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

The girls, Sophie, played by Francoise Arnoul, has a mysterious fixation for a clubby, killer type named Sforzi (you can tell he's a bad guy because he wears a vest). Sforzi has deep seated homocidal designs on an evil father image, Baron von Bergen, who has made his fortunate...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: No Sun in Venice | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Paul Gauguin ended his career on the Paris Bourse in 1883, at the age of 35. His death two decades later, in the cerulean and blood-red land and seascape of the South Pacific, was watched over by honey-colored friends. Once when a Tahitian man named Totefa respectfully told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PAINTER OF PASSION | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Died. George Antheil, 58, U.S. composer; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. In the '205, George Antheil of Trenton, N.J. became America's Bad Boy of Music (the title of his 1945 autobiography) when he wrote Ballet Mécanique "to warn the age ... of the simultaneous beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Across Paris, by Marcel Aymé. Twelve fanciful short stories in beautifully wrought irony by a French novelist gifted in the art of the impossible.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

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