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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Francis V. du Pont, 37. of Wilmington, Del., son of the late Senator Thomas Coleman du Pont; and Janet M. Gram, 24, of Buffalo, N. Y.; in Baltimore. Present was the bridegroom's brother-in-law. Delaware's Governor C. Douglass Buck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1932 | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

With this incident there came .an end to all stories that hostilities would cease. It was to be war to the end. That end was to be Feb. 15, when in person and by proxy the owners of a gigantic holding company, Transamerica, will gather in Wilmington, Del. to vote. Last week Mr. Giannini, still campaigning, continued to claim that his white proxies represented a majority. Silently confident that their blue proxies would win were the Walker group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: On to Wilmington | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

Swimming off Mar del Plata General Agustin P. Justo, President-elect of Argentina, was saved from drowning by coast guardsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...police safe, took the electric light plant and telegraph office, began parading the streets calling for recruits. Few joined, but for 18 hours the Kennedys held La Paz. The uprising never crossed the Parana River, which separates Entre Rios Province from the rest of Argentina. In Concordia and Concepcion del Uruguay, police dispersed bands of rebels. Troops heading for La Paz knew no better than to telegraph ahead. The Kennedys got their message, quickly left for their ranch, leaving all but a dozen of their men to be captured. In the wood on the edge of their ranch they made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Three Wild Irishmen | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Girl of the Rio (RKO-Radio) is a passable little border romance made from a play called The Dove, in which the late Holbrook Blinn distinguished himself eight years ago. It is about a Mexican millionaire (Leo Carrillo) who, to facilitate his abduction of a cabaret girl (Dolores Del Rio) has her sweetheart (Norman Foster) jailed and removed from the country. All this is done with a superfluity of Mexican accent by Carrillo and Del Rio, and reiterations of clean young Americanisms by Foster, who encourages Del Rio by saying "Be game, kid." In the play these exaggerations made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Macy's v. Movies | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

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