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...native country, much less write a book about it, but he ended by doing both. The Native's Return, something between a travel diary and a guide book, is better than most such journalistic accounts. Though his book may well make its author persona non grata with the Jugoslavian Government, it should certainly boom the Dalmatian tourist trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Country | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...sister, ex-Queen Elisabeth of Greece. Italian newsorgans were furious. Rumania lately turned down a proposal by Benito Mussolini that she sign a treaty pledging assistance to Italy in case of a war with Jugoslavia. From Italy's standpoint the Rumanian Government, by consenting to a Jugoslavian state visit, was offering a rebuff to Italy, putting Il Duce's political nose out of joint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Pact of Sinaia? | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

Since Jugoslavia is France's Man Friday in Balkan politics and since Jugoslavia adjoins Albania it was the Jugoslav Minister in London who rushed around to the British Foreign Office last week, filed excited warning that "the Jugoslavian Royal Government views with gravest concern the situation now arising in the Balkans due to Italian policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALBANIA: Speedy Death? | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Hands & feet as clumsy as a seal's flippers are the penalty which several thousand Dutch, Jugoslavian and German girls are paying for not wanting or daring to have babies. Theirs is precisely the punishment that was inflicted upon several thousand U. S. citizens who, craving drink, drank Jamaica ginger extract (TIME, March 24, 1930 et seq.). The European girls took apiol, an oily fluid obtained from parsley flowers, as an abortifacient. Both the European apiol and the U. S. ginger extract had been adulterated by viciously shrewd manufacturers with a tricresyl phosphate, newly discovered organic chemical which destroys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Parsley & Ginger | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Belgrade General MacArthur was the only foreign military expert invited to watch while a division of the Jugoslavian Army maneuvered in the mud, marched between lanes of peasants who threw grapes at the soldiers. At a banquet of generals General MacArthur joined hands with the others, did the national dance, called kolo, which consists of running around the table in one direction, then running around the table in the other. Then he made a speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Glass of Wine? | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

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