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(3 of 3) Congressman, and Fred Bucholz, Washington's jolly restaurateur (Occidental Hotel). In Washington's formal society, he has little part. Impartial observers rate him thus: a pretty good" Congressman, personally popular with his colleagues, active in House affairs, attentive to his district's wants. Neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 4, 1932 | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

Colorful and jolly as are most Roman Catholic festivals in Latin countries, they might have seemed sedate beside one which began last week at the Basilica of Guadalupe near Mexico City. There were noise, dancing, eating & drinking. From all parts of Mexico and Latin America had come 50,000 pilgrims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Quauhtlatohua's Tilma | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

To bless the alterations of the Basilica had come Most Rev. Pascual Diaz, plump, jolly, Indian-blooded Archbishop of Mexico; Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores, Apostolic Delegate to Mexico; ten bishops and the entire clergy of Mexico City. Tourists warned by all-wise Guide Terry brought binoculars to gaze at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Quauhtlatohua's Tilma | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

The carols to be given this year included three songs that were on last year's program, "The Holly and the Ivy", a traditional Gloucestershire carol, "Fum, Fum, Fum", a jolly Christmas march from the Catalonian province, and the "Christmas Carol of the Pifferarl", a Neapolitan air. Of the carols...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTMAS CAROL CONCERT TO TAKE PLACE NEXT WEEK | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

Stocks rose sharply on Australian exchanges at news of the election. In London the orthodox thing to say became, "Thank goodness, they've come to their senses down under. Now the Aussies will pitch Labor out just as we did, and a jolly good job, too!"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Cockatoo Jobs | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

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