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...Viet Nam, twice hitting a vital railroad-highway bridge and power plant in the port city of Haiphong. U.S. planes also kept up relentless pressure on the Communists surrounding the besieged U.S. Marine base of Khe Sanh, though 100 to 300 rounds of mortar and rocket fire continued to pour into the garrison each day. Last week the Marines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: On the Offensive | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Hayes felt that the roads commissioner understood the damage which the DPW-approved Brookline-Elm route, (displacing some 1200 Cambridge families), would do to the City. "He's not one of those hardnosed road people who just wants to pour concrete," Hayes said...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Bridwell Allows Inner Belt Study | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

Then there is SEXPOFF [Societe pour I'Exportation du Franc Franfais], a subversive movement to which all Amer icans in France automatically belong if they change francs into dollars, thereby reducing De Gaulle's ability to buy up Fort Knox. But sticklers over niceties now ponder whether those who reciprocate the nastiness of De Gaulle, whose character combines le Roi Soleil and De Lawd, are guilty of lese-majeste or sacrilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: What to Do About De Gaulle? | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

Opening Round. The gathering early last week in Lille, De Gaulle's birthplace, was an assemblage of some 5,000 Gaullist Deputies, prefects, mayors and youth leaders. It represented the opening round of Pompidou's efforts to shape De Gaulle's amorphous Union pour la Nouvelle Republique into a political party sturdy enough to survive the general. That the U.N.R. is not yet that was made all too clear in the parliamentary elections last spring, when the "godillots," or foot soldiers, of the general barely managed a one-seat majority in the National Assembly. The U.N.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pompon & Les Godillots | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...Marshall Plan: If the Americans pour so much money our way, it is to keep De Gaulle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: SOME GENERAL COMMENTS, ENTRE NOUS... | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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