Word: land
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...great and august sovereign whom God protects and the people love, has charged me to bring his salute to this land, which is forever Italian. I know you are obedient to the laws, and, being so, you will be protected today, tomorrow, always, by the King's just decrees...
...Mexico City and in Washington ten lengthy documents were released simultaneously last week. They consisted of the official correspondence between the U.S. and Mexico which has been going on in secret since early last winter concerning the new Mexican land and petroleum laws. Most of the documents released last week do not lend themselves to pertinent summary. The significant fact is that both governments appear to consider the subject closed, and the U.S. Administration has intimated throught "spokesmen" that it considers Mexico to have given sufficient assurances that the new laws are not "retroactive and confiscatory...
...Which says, in part: . . . Trust in the Lord and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt...
...than any other in the year is worthy of my notice; worthy of being placed beside January 1 as a date from which I may reckon. Upon this day I begin my annual April wanderings. For a week I shall roam wildly upon the highways and byways of the land, and seek out the rarer nooks to meditate upon the beauties and kindred affections of the spring...
...Retroactive? Despatches indicated that the Calles Government has issued regulations covering the enforcement of the anti-alien land laws (TIME, Jan. 25) to Mexican judges, largely nullifying the alleged "retroactive" features of these laws, which have been made the subject of numerous official U. S. protests (TIME, Jan. 25 et seq.) Legal opinion had not crystallized last week as to the actual status of this legislation...