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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chief reason for the flight of Vasil Radoslavoff was his connection with fox-bearded German Tsar Ferdinand. In 1923, Peasant-Prime Minister Stamboulisky was overthrown by a coup d'état and assassinated while trying to escape. Disgust with Stamboulisky brought renewed respect for Radoslavoff. People forgot that he had been prosecuted for corrupt practices before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Professional's Return | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

...apply the Inquisition to all its subscribers would cost TIME at least $20,000. But when next TIME queries a sample portion of the subscribers, Subscriber Krisch's portion, the K's, shall be chosen. -ED. Tagore's Disgust Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Perhaps Sir Rabindranath Tagore's "disgust with 'the prejudiced and despicable American view of things and people Asiatic' " (TIME, May 6, p. 48) may be explained by the following fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...free list and no provision for obstructing the free importation of vegetable oils from the Philippines. Where they had asked for an 8¢ duty on casein, the House Committee gave them a 2½¢ duty. The U. S. husbandman's representatives were loud with the U. S. husbandman's disgust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Bill Out | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet, playwright, mystic, last week abandoned his intended tour of the U. S., sailed for home from San Francisco. Reason: disgust with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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