FRANCE: Not Guilty

As a medical interne back in the '30s, handsome Pierre Chevallier was a young man of promise and of promises. The promise was fulfilled during the next 15 years as Pierre became a well-liked and successful physician, a hero of the resistance, the respected mayor of Orleans, a junior cabinet minister at 42. The promises he made to his bride Yvonne were less handsomely honored. A year ago, Yvonne shot her brilliant husband dead, just a day after his appointment to Rene Pleven's cabinet as Secretary of State for Technical Instruction, Youth &...

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