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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great Federation of Labor, the C. R. O. M., there was generated, last week, a menacing crisis. Without prior hint of trouble the Congress of the Crom met and passed two fateful resolutions. The first gave notice to Mexico's new President, Señor Emilio Fortes Gil, that provincial officials are "persecuting" members of the Crom, and asked that these persecutions be stopped. The second resolution requested President Fortes Gil to padlock the Teatro Lirico in Mexico City, where a gross buffoon has been impersonating and holding up to ridicule, night after night, the President of Crom, paunchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Crom Crisis | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

HARVARD YALE SECONDS SECONDS Lewis, l.e. r.e., Gil Upton; l.t. r.t., Smith Dwinnell, l.g. r.g., Simmons Warner, c. c., Givin Brown, r.g. l.g., Wade Johnson, r.t. l.t., Hitchcock Harding, r.e. l.e., Lambert Covel, q.b. q.b., Wells Owens, l.h.b. r.h.b., Conklin Kiser, r.h.b. l.h.b., Wiener Pierce, f.b. f.b., Ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND FOOTBALL TEAM WILL MEET YALE TODAY | 11/23/1928 | See Source »

...such thing; and within a few hours the Associated Press put on the wire a despatch headed Spanish Rumors Moderate. But the brief interval of drama enabled a supreme and significant anticlimax to be supplied by the Spanish Consul General in New York, placid Don Rafael Casares y Gil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Lack of Ambient | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Finally the Mexican Congress elected Senor Emilio Fortes Gil (pronounced "heel") to be Provisional President of Mexico, a step necessitated by the assassination of President-Elect Alvaro Obregon (TIME, July 30). A popular presidential election was ordered to be held the third Sunday of November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Assassins Permitting | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

Senor Emilio Fortes Gil is a lawyer and was Governor of Tamaulipas from 1925 until his recent appointment as Minister of Interior. Stocky of figure and stern of face, he teetotals, eschews tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Assassins Permitting | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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