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Paul Hoffman, who for months has been asking Western Europe to lower import quotas, establish an effective intra-European payments plan and end dual pricing (TIME, Nov. 7 et seq.), believes that so far OEEC has done little more than pay lip service to his program. Europeans must get a move on toward working out economic integration, quit approaching that vital problem as though Europe had at least 28 years in which to solve it. The cold fact is that Europe has only 28 months...
...eased out, partly at the instigation of Quebec's highhanded, labor-hating Premier Maurice Duplessis. The two men had clashed sharply when Archbishop Charbonneau and the local clergy sided with members of the Canadian and Catholic Confederation of Labor in the bitter Asbestos strike (TIME, Feb. 28, 1949 et seq.) even after the strikers barricaded the town and fought Duplessis' police with clubs...
...Nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live." These and many other individual passages are good enough to arouse curiosity as to who actually phrased them: How much is Roosevelt's and how much his ghostwriters'-Rosenman, Harry Hopkins, Playwright-Historian. Robert Sherwood, et...
After weeks of bickering and days of dickering, the quarrel between Colonial Airlines and Trans-Canada Air Lines (TIME, Dec. 12 et seq.) reached a satisfactory-if temporary-solution last week...
...with Monique Champin's first visit to Biarritz just after the war. She was 16 then, luscious and very fond of the beach. Her family moved in the upper level of France's famous "200." Her father's fortune was solidly founded in Hants Fourneaux, Forges et Aciéries de Pompey (iron & steel works). Her mother Margot, née Pereire, was rated one of the best-dressed women in Paris; after divorcing Champin, Margot had married Edmund Bory, owner of the Colony-Club, a select oasis for select society near the Champs-Elys...