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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engineer Pascual Ortiz Rubio has had a terrible term. His troubles began two hours after his inauguration when a would-be assassin bloodied his face (TIME, Feb. 17, 1930). He finally had to admit, "A situation of political crisis has existed from the beginning of my administration, making the work of my Government weak and insignificant." Last week after denying for several days in succession that he would resign, Mexico's harassed Great Engineer resigned...
Candidate Lehman has the tacit support of Alfred Emanuel Smith. Wall Street has a kindly feeling toward him because his family controls the old banking firm of Lehman Bros. Republicans admit that he would be the hardest Democrat to beat...
...doesn't matter.' Apparently that's a rather general idea. Religion, we're told, belongs in the archives, but not on the front page; it's all right for the shelf, but not for the table. . . . "I'm not ready to admit that religion, though it may have moved down a bit, has moved out. Far from it. Meanwhile, you might take a look at the world on your own account. Get the file of last week's newspapers and thumb your way through them as I have done. . . ." Thus introduced, Stanley High...
Professional traders in New Orleans admit they have lost the market ''to the boys from the country"?cotton dealers in small towns, country buyers, merchants, small business men who have never speculated before. It was reported that Arthur W. Cutten, famed Chicago bull, had skimmed much cream from the rally; there were no large killings in the South. Many old time speculators have been wiped out through ill-timed short-selling...
Club members pay monthly dues of from $1 to $3.50. For $1 an individual member is assured full medical attention. The $3.50 takes care of an entire family. There are two great divisions among the clubs?the Spanish and the Cuban. The Cuban are strictly mutual benefit societies, admit only those who cannot afford to pay for private attention. The Spanish clubs maintain great social halls and schools. They resemble U. S. fraternal societies like the Moose...