Word: affairs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Apropos Senor Calles and his paternal achievement, your treatment of the affair seems hardly kind, not to say Christian...
...insistent attempts of the daily newspapers to worm out definite statements on this affair have all proved unsuccessful. The papers might, at last, learn that announcements will be made impartially to all members of the press, when the time comes to make them. Importunate pressure and ill-timed gossip of this kind is an embarrassment to all concerned...
...most odious reactionaries ordered this appointment!" stormed Le Populaire (Socialist). "At no moment in the history of the Third Republic, not even at the time of the Dreyfus affair, has any general so hostile to the Republic been elevated to this post. . . . General Weygand is ready for a coup d'etat at the head of the Army...
...cheer to share with the girl friend from Detroit at the J-Hop, junior class dance. Michigan takes pride in its social life, fancies itself a cut above the average Big Ten college, and the J-Hop is the gala weekend of the year. Two days before the affair one might have heard the young men of Phi Delta Theta singing...
...Legal Duel Great was the array of legal talent which the Bank of U. S. affair brought last week into the New York courts. For Messrs. Marcus and Singer appeared Charles Henry Tuttle, last year's Republican candidate for Governor of New York. C. Stanley Mitchell, chairman of the bank's directorate, was represented by famed Martin Wiley Littleton. Mr. Kresel himself appeared in court with his counsel, John William Davis, erstwhile Democratic candidate for President. They were but a few of the bank officials' lawyers. On the other side appeared District Attorney Thomas C. T. Grain...