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A secret-service man must have many special qualities, but the one of least service to himself, or his country, is too ready and human a sympathy with the causes he is supposed to keep an eye on. Switzerland's Attorney General René Dubois, who personally operated the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: The Heart of the Matter | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

But if Dubois, a Swiss, felt deeply for France, another secret-service man in France's own Deuxième Bureau in Paris was differently affected by his own government's handling of Algerian policy. The Deuxième Bureau man tipped off the Egyptian embassy in Bern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: The Heart of the Matter | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

In Les Fausses Confidences the actors thoroughly enjoyed convincing us that love is hindered neither by sincerity nor by some calculation. Everthing turns out well in the end and M. Barrault as the well-meaning troublemaker, Dubois, was at his best relying on mime and expressive gestures. There is a...

Author: By Lowell J. Rubin, | Title: Two Days With Barrault | 3/5/1957 | See Source »

Both points are clearly not unknown to the director of the present production, Frederick J. Marker, and to his actors, but not all of them are able to take the necessary countermeasure, which is to seek a new and personal interpretation whenever possible. Very fortunately one of them does; Lisa...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: A Streetcar Named Desire | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

Under Dubois' assault, the Moroccan government made a slight concession: instead of being whisked off to France in the early morning as originally planned, the deportees were allowed to remain in Morocco till midafternoon to settle their affairs, then sped by air to Paris. Next day, with pointed timing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Nightcomers | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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