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First indication that the Government had decided to clean out Nazi agitators, Communist revolutionaries, fomenters of continental unrest and political troublemakers in general came when Secretary of Interior Ignacio Garcia Téllez called a meeting of Mexican publishers and editors to inform them that Mexico's foreign policy was strictly pro-Allies, pro-U. S. To emphasize publicly that his sympathies were with the democracies, President General Lázaro Cardenas sent a telegram to France's President Albert Lebrun expressing the "painful impression" created by the Italian declaration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Sudden Flip-Flop | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...auto-racing world by winning the first 500-mile Indianapolis auto race at an average speed of 74 m.p.h. More startling still was the fact that he drove around the two-and-a-half-mile, brick-&-asphalt oval without a mechanic at his side-relying on a mirror to inform him of what his opponents were doing behind his back. Since that day, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been the proving ground for many another automotive innovation: balloon tires, four-wheel brakes, Ethyl gasoline, straight-eight motors. But to auto-racing fans, the annual Indianapolis Memorial Day classic is just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Shaw Wins | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Virgilia Peterson Ross) documents the perplexity. A young woman from Manhattan who married a Polish aristocrat, Princess Sapieha (pronounced Sa-pee-ayz-ha) lived for six years in Poland and escaped last September under the wings of German bombers. She has written her book for her two children to inform them of the society into which they were born and which has now been ruined. It is an honest and unobtrusively well-written story, full of unaccented human truth. The wildness and gloom of her husband's country oppressed her; the rigid social etiquette and slack business habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poland and Christendom | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...February, more than 500 portroselves have been taken. Service will be continued next fall. On Wednesday, the portro-self room was found locked with the camera mysteriously missing. The room had not been locked the night before. Anyone having knowledge of the fate of the camera is asked to inform the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Portro-Self Camera Missing | 5/14/1940 | See Source »

...Album board is glad to inform anyone verbally of the results of all questions on the poll," Donnell said. "since we have tabulated them and are in a position to announce the figures. But we do not feel that we are obliged to publish all the results in an article of this type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ALBUM OMITS SUBJECT OF SEX IN SPITE OF INTIMATE QUESTIONS ON POLL | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

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