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...future of Paris and its tourism industry," says Jean-Bernard Bros, deputy mayor of Paris in charge of tourism. In tourism terms, that's already happening, with people traveling to or staying near attractions such as Versailles and its famed château to the west or the Marne-la-Vall??e home of Disneyland Paris to the east. But the plan is to now go farther in other directions and to all the suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Much Greater Paris | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

Only naive Americans would invest so much money in a country where anti-Americanism is spreading. President François Mitterrand openly attacks the U.S., and Premier Laurent Fabius blames America for every French ill. Disney Chairman Michael Eisner has made a mistake in choosing the Marne-la-Vall??e for the company's first European Disney theme park. Bad weather in that region will keep this amusement park closed at least four months a year. My prediction: Eisner will lose "his" $1.8 billion and will be forced to pack Mickey's bags and run to Spain begging forgiveness. Anthony Mantykowsky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...forestall such a possibility of outside interference, five radio bandmasters met this week in Paul Whiteman's Manhattan apartment, formed a Committee of Five for the Betterment of Radio. Members: Paul Whiteman (Kraft's Cheese), Rudy Vall??e (Fleischmann's Yeast), Guy Lombardo (St. Joseph's Aspirin), Abe Lyman (Phillips' Milk of Magnesia), Richard Himber (Studebaker). Similar committees, they announced, would be formed in Chicago and San Francisco and other key cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Radio Censors | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. Maurice Chevalier, actor; from Yvonne Vall??e Chevalier; in Paris. Grounds: incompatibility. Before their marriage Yvonne Vallee was Chevalier's music hall dancing partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...years ago when Hubert Prior Vall??e was in Washington a White House secretary suggested to President Hoover that it would be good publicity and politics for him to receive the crooner. The President, before consenting, was reported to have replied rather irritably: "Who is Rudy Vall??e?" Last week Crooner Vallee was back at the White House, this time with his wife, daughter of Chief of Police Webb of Santa Monica, Calif.* In the President's office the following talk occurred (according to Vall?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Call for Sacrifice | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

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