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However, U. S. businessmen cannot justly complain if they are hard hit by methods obviously modeled on those of the U. S. itself. Frenchmen doing business in the U. S. have for years been in some-what the same predicament that U. S. businessmen in France now find themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Discrimination | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...British Foreign Secretary, replying, thanked the committee of well-known Frenchmen who patiently, painstakingly prepared the historic volume, and added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Golden Book | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Swiss radicals were comically violent; Britons vaguely, Germans stupidly, Frenchmen hysterically violent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Sacco Aftermath | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

Plans. While the legion's van guard went out to show its wives its old battlefields, its comrades' graves, planning went ahead for the parade, on Sept. 19, of 15,000 legionaries and 15,000 Frenchmen behind one-armed General Gouraud, onetime commandant of the A. E. F. now military governor of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Legion Abroad | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

Soon after Marilynn Miller sued Jack Pickford for divorce, tempestuous Frenchmen raised their voices in angry protest. An investigation followed, which established that U. S. citizens made false claims of French residence after a stay of only a few weeks in a hotel or a furnished apartment; that they illegally claimed residence in a U. S. state where the conditions of divorce favored their case. For example, it was stated that many people obtained divorces on the ground of incompatibility and claimed residence in those states where such ground is sustained, no French divorce being granted that conflicts with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Stiffer Divorces | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

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