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Tearing the bride (symbolically) from the bridegroom's arms is a merry old Argentine custom. Weddings wait not even on revolutions. In Buenos Aires last week?while the conquering revolutionist General José Francisco Uriburu was taking his oath as Provisional President ("by God, our Father, and the evangelical saints")?a smart wedding party feasted on champagne, prepared to "tear" the bride. Consequences were historic, bloody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Shots & Loans | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

Tramp, tramp, clump, clump?pure chance brought a marching column of revolutionary troops abreast of the wedding whoopee. Tousled and valiant, bridegroom and bride were standing off their tipsy tormentors. To one hilarious wedding guest, possessor of a seven-shot pistol, the glorious moment clearly demanded noise. Into the air he blazed what sounded like a fusillade?bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Shots & Loans | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...Seattle, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Burns delayed their honeymoon while police searched for the thief who stole the bridegroom's wooden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

Plans for a Honolulu honeymoon were altered by a telegram from President Hoover asking Bridegroom & Mrs. Smoot to return to Washington, stay at the White House, help get the London Naval Treaty through the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...obsessed by impetuosity to forge malicious informations, he is liable to incur blindly in mistakes such as the one you have rushed into by reproducing at p. 23, May 5, a picture of former Governor of Rome, Senator Cremonesi, given as Count Costanzo Ciano, father of the young bridegroom of Premier Mussolini's daughter. TIME would make itself a treat in leaving the Italian affairs in more skilful hands, if events marking the life of Italy-that great country that much taught to humanity in the past and a lot can teach today-should continue to be published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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