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...Havana banker, importer, sugar mill owner and lumberman, was kidnapped and held for $300,000 ransom. At once 4,500 Cuban police and soldiers and 300 secret service agents were let loose upon Havana to catch the kidnappers, and amid seething turmoil the opposition demanded for perhaps the dozenth time that President Mendieta resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: 5th, Kidnapping & 6th | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...being always called nice and clean. But there seem no other adjectives for Chicken Feed-it is just one of those nice, clean plays about married life in a small town that inevitably bring up the mention of The First Year. Only this time it's the dozenth year instead of the first. And the crux comes when the wives concerned, growing weary of always having to ask their husbands for another dollar for the milkman, demand a 50-50 split of the family income, if they have to strike for it. They do strike. The husbands, left alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 8, 1923 | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

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