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...Yale, Bruce befriended a youthful Arab partisan named Raschid (Zeev Revah), who spoke eloquently of his people's cause. Now, with Bruce studying in the Holy Land, the two resume their tête-á-têtes while Raschid loads automatic-rifle clips. After Raschid goes underground with those fellows in the black sedan, Bruce is one of the few people in Jerusalem who knows how to get in touch with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books and Bullets | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

Also in on several of these secret tête-a-têtes was poker-faced Emile Moreau, governor of the Bank of France. Surprising credence was achieved by a wild rumor that Mr. Young contemplated the resignation of his friend and protege, Seymour Parker Gilbert, as Agent-General of Reparations and had in mind as his successor M. Moreau. On the assumption that Germany really cannot pay as much as France is sure she can, it might be well for the French government's chief financial adviser to find that out for himself in Berlin. Persistent rumors apart, there was no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dying With Despatch? | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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