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Friends for many years, Gaston Doumergue married a widow, one Mme. Jeanne Graves, in 1931, twelve days before the end of his term as President of France. An attractive daughter who bore the name of Marthe Graves was a student in the Sorbonne where she met and married Enzo de Bonze, excitable young son of an Italian general, who had fled Italy at the coming of Benito Mussolini. The de Bonzes had three children, were divorced in 1930. Recently Enzo de Bonze sought a reconciliation with his wife. Calling on her on Friday the Thirteenth, he shot himself right before...
...Time one leader bore away...
...Halifax went the Cunarder Scythia last week for Liverpool and the Continent. In its hold was a heavy Excelsior limousine whose radiator cap bore the letter A circled by a crown. It was bound for Brussels to take its place in a museum beside other personal relics of the late great Albert of the Belgians...
...stood at his pulpit, gesturing at a handsome mulatto girl who sat near him on the platform. Cried he: ''This is a marketable commodity! Such as she are put into one balance and silver into the other. I reverence woman. For the sake of the love I bore my mother I hold her sacred even in the lowest position and will use every means in my power for her uplifting. What will you do now? May she read her liberty in your eyes? Shall she go out free...
...before one more Air Corps death was added to the list. Lieut. R. G. Richardson of the Reserve Corps, onetime copilot on United Air Lines, was working in a filling station when he was summoned for mail duty. Making a test flight in the type of observation plane that bore two Army pilots to death in flames near Cheyenne last fortnight (TIME, March 19), Lieut. Richardson somehow got his ship into a nosedive, crashed three miles from the Cheyenne airport, died in flames. Nevertheless, with the weather generally clear, mail flights were resumed on schedule and the first day passed...