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Lightning flashed, a clap of thunder shattered the air and the lights in a crowded courthouse at Blois (pop. 26,774) flickered out. The superstitious in the audience considered this manifestation something of an omen. There on trial for murder stood straight-haired, sloe-eyed Denise Labbe, 30, and her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Possessed | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Also nominated for Overseers' posts are Meyer Kestnbaum '18, Chicago, President of Hart, Schaffner, and Marx; Francis W. Hatch '19, Boston, Vice President and Director of the advertising firm of Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborn, Inc.; Abbott L. Mills, Jr. '20, Washington, D.C., Member of the Board of Governors of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni to Choose 11 Officers Soon By Postal Ballot | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Well on the outside in the field of eleven, at post position ten, was John T. De Blois Wack's big, bad-tempered colt.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Richest in History | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

Eleanor bore Henry a line of five sons and three daughters. A year after her second marriage, Henry's chief rival for the throne of England, Eustace of Blois, strangled on a dish of eels, and shortly after the Duke of Normandy added Britain to his fiefs. In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Greatest Frenchwoman | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

That is the judgment of Dean Harry James Carman of Columbia College. Last week he forecast that, due to war's devastations, students of many lands will make the U.S. the postwar center of intellectual gravity. His colleague, Dean Robert De Blois Calkins, of Columbia's School of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Long View | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

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