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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With a great show of hustle-bustle Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet received Polish Ambassador Julius Lukasiewicz and French Ambassador to Warsaw Leon Noel. Later he summoned German Ambassador Count Johannes von Welczeck to the Quai d'Orsay, and word was subsequently passed out to the press that M. Bonnet had told Count von Welczeck that France was fully backing her Eastern European ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: French Dirge | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Regent of the Bank of France until Leon Blum ousted the "200 families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tall Tolls | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...pleasant surprise was the Cuban section. Its 40 items included the tenderest painting in the exhibition, a picture of three lost-looking children done in white, grey and sepia by a young artist named Fidelio Ponce de Leon,* and the most effective sculpture, a torqued Figure (see cut, p. 36) by handsome, 27-year-old Rita Longa. Significantly enough, Rita Longa is chief of the Section of Teaching and Art Appreciation in the Department of Culture under the Cuban Ministry of Education. This department was created after the overthrow of President Gerardo ("Butcher") Machado in 1933 and is regarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art of the Americans | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...Leon C. Haristone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 191 Letter Winners on Spring Minor Sports Teams Are Announced | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Married. Emlen Knight Davies, 22, daughter of U. S. Ambassador to Belgium Joseph E. Davies by his first wife, Emlen Knight; and Robert Leon Grosjean, 30, Belgian banker's son; at the home of her brother-in-law, Senator Millard E. Tydings; in Havre de Grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 5, 1939 | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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