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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John G. Mott, of Los Angeles, California, a personal friend of President-elect Hoover's was one of the contestants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 11, 1929 | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...revolts were synchronous, and the high officials concerned have in common that they are all old associates of the late assassinated President-Elect Alvaro Obregon (TIME, July 30), and are a supporters of presidential candidate General Gilberto Valenzuela, called by his enemies el Capitan de los Cristeros, a nickname implying he is the military chief of embattled Mexican Roman Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Great Change | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...Los Angeles, Calif., the Bureau of Power & Light announced last month: "Our residential light curves begin to drop at 9 o'clock at this season of the year, and from 9 to 11 the drop is swift and steady. Before 12 o'clock practically all of Los Angeles is asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...From a Los Angeles little theatre, Geddes later vaulted into important and lucrative stage design. He now has a studio-home in one of the many brownstone houses in Manhattan's Murray Hill residential district. There some 24 subalterns assist him, a blonde little Leonardo, in his multifarious labors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Geddes at the Fair | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...Staatsoper in Vienna, last week, received a big bundle labeled by the Austrian customs "clothes and horse harness." Opened, the bundle proved to be the complete outfit of a U. S. cowgirl, sent by Richard Schweppe of Los Angeles. Mr. Schweppe is vice president of the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera Company. In a letter to the Staatsoper, he explained that, ever since seeing Soprano Maria Jeritza last spring in Vienna in Puccini's Girl of the Golden West, he had been disturbed by inaccuracies in her costume and unable to resist sending a genuine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cowgirl | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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