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Just put me on the lazy, no-account list, although I am still able to strike a blow for liberty [;i.e., down a bourbon with branch water] about 5 p.m. each day." -Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jersey Joe Walcott, father of six children, waded in swinging against juvenile delinquency in home town Camden, N.J.. where he will run the city's fun & games program for teenagers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...armchair, and acts like the umpire at a political tennis match. Constitutionally, he ranks second only to the President of the Republic. Financially, his job is a choice plum: $15,000 a year, a black, six-cylinder Citroën and a chauffeur, a big apartment in the Palais Bourbon with Louis XV furniture, Sevres china, gold-plated silverware, even free gas and electricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Embarrassing Embrace | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Republic, had to pick an Assembly president. Grand old (81) Edouard Herriot, crippled by phlebitis, had declined the job which he has ably filled since 1947. (The Assembly thereupon made him its honorary president, the first in French history, and will let him keep quarters in the Palais Bourbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Embarrassing Embrace | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Edinburgh, love was triumphant over the law, religion and an imperious father. No sooner were the banns published announcing the marriage of Maria Isabella Patino y Bourbon, 18, and James

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

Married. Maria Isabella Patino y Bourbon, 18, Bolivian tin millionheiress; and James Michael Goldsmith, 20, son of a wealthy London hotelman; in Kelso, Scotland (see PEOPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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