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...which has a real conductor and an ensemble following his baton." PULLING together the story for De Gaulle's seventh appearance on the cover (the first was Aug. 4, 1941), TIME'S Paris bureau deployed a staff of correspondents over ground they know well. Bureau Chief Curtis Prendergast and Correspondent Judson Gooding concentrated on French politics and De Gaulle the man. Israel Shenker dealt with the French economic picture, Godfrey Blunden with the feeling and spirit of France, Jeremy Main with French foreign policy and the country's place in NATO. Common Market Correspondent Jason McManus reported...
...agreeable job of interviewing the cover subject himself fell to Paris Bureau Chief Curtis Prendergast, who has spent grimmer days as a TIME correspondent covering the Korean war, the emerging and contentious continent of Africa, and of late, the France of De Gaulle and Algeria. Prendergast, who got to know Don Juan first in Portugal two years ago, had this time to find him first. The Pretender was somewhere in the Mediterranean aboard the yacht Saltillo. returning from the Athens wedding of his son Prince Juan Carlos to Princess Sophie of Greece. On a tip, Prendergast flew to the Spanish...
There a friend of Don Juan's got a cable from Messina, Sicily, signed "Con-de Barcelona" (one of his titles), saying he would be along four days hence. When he arrived, Prendergast found him wearing a sailor's blue dungarees, faded blue canvas sneakers and "for reasons I'll never know, only one sock. I like the man tremendously...
...recent letter to the Washington Post, William B. Prendergast said, "Never before has the claim been made that the right to express any point of view is impaired if a contrary point of view is expressed. Nor has the claim hitherto been made that free speech is impaired by noting a similarity between what the speaker says and what the Soviet Union says...
...Prendergast's letter followed a communication Riesman sent to the Post, enlarging on comments he first made in the March 27 CRIMSON. In the CRIMSON story, Riesman had vigorously defended the Papers, a paperback collection of essays on foreign policy, against charges made by Rep. William E. Miller (R-N.Y.), the Republican National Chairman...