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...Julius Cecil Holmes, 56, longtime career diplomat and wartime aide to General Dwight Eisenhower, to be U.S. diplomatic agent at Tangier, with the rank of minister. Originally (TIME, Feb. 21), Holmes was scheduled to become Ambassador to Iran, but the nomination was withdrawn because 1) some opposition developed in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and 2) a physical examination disclosed that he had ulcers. Tangier,-unlike Teheran, does not require Senate confirmation, will be less taxing physically for Diplomat Holmes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Changing Cast | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Married. Corinne Calvet, 29, busty, French-born cinemactress (So This Is Paris'); and Jeffrey Stone, 29, TV actor (The Three Musketeers); she for the second time, he for the first; in Tangier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1955 | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop would not have signed. Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of German military intelligence, was passionately fond of his dachshunds, says Hoettl and when abroad would telephone daily to inquire of their health. Requesting a transcript of one of the admiral's tapped phone calls from Tangier to Berlin, the chief of the Spanish secret police was once highly chagrined to find that all the top secret information he had gained was a detailed report on the natural functions of an ailing dachshund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nazi Pinwheel | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...cultivated and the most Mediterranean city of the U.S." captured the Gossets' hearts at first sight made them ready to sing "California, Me Voilà!" (California, Here I Come). Last week, the memory still a warm glow, the roving Gossets were getting ready to move their home from Tangier to San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: California, Me Voil | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

Dulles announced that he (personally) had told Vincent how he felt, and that Vincent had resigned as minister to Morocco and diplomatic agent at Tangier. Under the retirement system of the Foreign Service, the ex-diplomat will collect a yearly pension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: For Misjudgment | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

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