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...story on Mexico in your issue of July 15, you state that the late U. S. Ambassador to Mexico, Henry Lane Wilson, "helped plan the downfall and murder of Francisco Madero in 1913." This is one more repetition of a flagrant falsehood which has persisted for 27 years. I ask TIME's aid in squelching it for good...
...Commerce before FCC took over radio. An inveterate ham, Sterling works in a welter of receivers, transmitters, microphones, recording devices. Temperate in his attitude about radio defense, he is inclined to be lenient with accidental shortcomings of his fellow enthusiasts, doesn't crack down unless violations are flagrant...
...museum is the result of a gift. It is not fair, therefore, to point to it as a flagrant example of misdirected government expenditure. But if the W.P.A. Art Unit does not continue to receive adequate financial support from the federal government so that it can continue the excellent work for which it was originally created, the very fact that a huge museum is being constructed at a tremendous cost just a few blocks away from it, will provide ample justification for a weakened belief in the efficiency and wisdom of a democratic government...
Immediate responses from the Bay State's two Senators brought encouragement to A. I. L. leaders who had asked for an energetic protest against Cromwell's "pro-Ally" outburst because of "its flagrant violation of our diplomatic integrity." They had wired support of any move for the envoy's recall...
...many flagrant violations of the spirit of the Presidential primary the case of North Carolina in 1920 is best known. The primary chose Hiram Johnson but only one delegate voted for him, even on the first ballot...