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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which expired during the week. Mexicans feared this announcement was a hint that the U. S. intends to cancel its embargo preventing the shipment of arms into Mexico, if the Mexican Government does not yield in the matter of allegedly confiscatory land and oil laws (TIME, Jan. 25, 1926 et seq.). If the embargo is lifted a revolution in Mexico would probably follow. In any case it will be easier to smuggle liquids and solids into the U. S. from Mexico from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Forgery, Smugglery | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...general subject of the series is "Byzantine Art in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries". All the lectures of the course are open to the public. Professor Diehl will speak this afternoon on "Bulgaria et Roumanie: les Fresques de Curted d'Arges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diehl to Lecture | 3/31/1927 | See Source »

...French resentment at the U. S. disarmament attitude crystallized sharply when the League of Nations Secretariat made public last week a memorandum from the U. S. practically negativing all the recommendations of the League of Nations Preparatory Commission for a disarmament conference TIME, May 24 et seq.). A British memorandum backing up the U. S. stand was reputed on high authority to be in preparation. Frenchmen felt that the slim chances for holding a League disarmament conference were evaporating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disarmament | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Fontaine Fox is a "he," despite rumor, living at Port Washington, L. I., where are originals of the Toonerville Trolley, Powerful Katrinka, et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wows | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...press continued to give prominence to suicides among U. S. school and college students, of whom 15 killed themselves last fortnight, bring the total for the so-called "wave" to 36 since New Year's (TIME, Feb. 7 et seq.). One enterprising news agency furnished an exclusive account of a girl student's suicide in Constantinople. A Cambridge University man slew himself. The opinion of almost anyone as to an underlying "cause" for the "wave," continued to make good copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wave | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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