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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Benefit Appearance.Pompidoumean-while has begun acting like a campaigner. He and his ash-blonde wife Claude no longer vacation with the Côte d'Azur dolce vita set. Instead, they visit the staid Atlantic Coast or their country home at Cajarc in Lot, where Pompidou is photographed talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Not Yet, Josephine . . . | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's home schedule has been bizarre. The first home game came during Thanksgiving and the second on the last day before Christmas vacation. The third game was late in Reading Period and now these two key games during intersession. So far Harvard has not lost at the IAB.

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Five, Six, Grapplers Have a Big Weekend | 1/29/1969 | See Source »

Vacation-bound Europeans can find a wider selection of resorts at Britain's Thos. Cook & Sons, fancier accommodations at Hilton hotels, or lower prices at youth hostels and campsites. The competition is intense, but even so, the Paris-based Club Mediterranee has prospered. For its 700,000 members, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Mediterranee on the Move | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

Total Escape. Belgian-born Gerard Blitz got the idea of starting Mediterranee while he was operating government recreation centers for concentration-camp victims after World War II. He scraped together capital from friends and family and set up a village of U.S. Army surplus tents on Mallorca. The accommodations were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Mediterranee on the Move | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...vacation villages reflect the fact that Mediterranee, which once appealed mostly to secretaries and young marrieds, has lately been attracting affluent, middle-aged vacationers as well. Within the next year Blitz, 56, still the club's chief, plans to open both an inexpensive "family village" in Tunisia and a costlier, more comfortable resort on Martinique. Last month the club, which was founded mainly to provide Frenchmen with vacations abroad, came full circle. It agreed to manage four new vacation resorts for the French government. French tourism declined by more than 10% in 1968, and officials want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Mediterranee on the Move | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

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