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Around Mexico's great Federation of Labor, the C. R. O. M., there was generated, last week, a menacing crisis. Without prior hint of trouble the Congress of the Crom met and passed two fateful resolutions. The first gave notice to Mexico's new President, Señor Emilio Fortes Gil, that provincial officials are "persecuting" members of the Crom, and asked that these persecutions be stopped. The second resolution requested President Fortes Gil to padlock the Teatro Lirico in Mexico City, where a gross buffoon has been impersonating and holding up to ridicule, night after night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Crom Crisis | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Allen Dinehart and Jessie Crom-mette make the evening possible with excellent performances-the former as the hero, and the latter as the bewildered mother of the girl who marries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

John Drink water, author of Abraham Lincoln, Mary Stuart, Oliver Crom well, Robert E. Lee and other dramatic histories, has completed a libretto for an opera, based on the life of Robert Burns, eternal Scots laureate poet. This screed is now in the hands of composer Ernest Austin, an Englishman, known chiefly for his colossal organ tone-poem, Pilgrim's Progress, in twelve huge parts. In the new work, Austin plans to make use of many Scotch folk-tunes, including several of the familiar melodies now associated with Burns' popular lyrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Operas | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

...Richards, Jr., '85; William Carey, '70; Henry Stanford Brooks, '86; Howard Mansfield, '71; Thomas Thatcher, '71; William Williams, '84; Sherman Evarts, '81; Henry L. Stimson, '88; O. G. Jennings, '87; John Henry Mann, '83 S.; James R. Sheffield, '87; Alfred B. Thatcher, '74; Henry W. Calhoun, '83; George Crom well, '83; Charles L. Atterbury, '64; Brayton Ives, '61; George T. Bliss, '73; Walter Brooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale-Harvard Athletic Meeting. | 4/9/1891 | See Source »

...Crom, of Oxford University, England, recently ran 600 yards in one minute, twelve and four-fifth seconds, thus beating the best English amateur record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

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