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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mayor Dr. Manuel Puiz y Casaurane of Mexico City, with his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...General Manuel Pérez Trevino, President of the Grand Revolutionary Party, which has won every Mexican election since it was founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Lucky 13. Under Mexican law the first five voters who appear at a polling booth on election morn are the legal guardians of that booth for the rest of the day. In Baltimore last week friends of General Manuel Pérez Trevino, President of the Grand Revolutionary Party, congratulated him on the fact that voters of his party were first at every single polling booth in Mexico City and at most throughout Mexico. The count gave President-Elect Ortiz Rubio 13 times as many votes as all other candidates combined. Only 19 people were killed in the entire republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Looking pale and slightly shattered after the worst Atlantic storm in 50 years. Plutarco Elias Calles, onetime president, most potent of Mexicans, stepped from the Bremen to Brooklyn last week, was welcomed by 50 Mexican officials including Manuel C. Tellez, Mexican Ambassador to Washington, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Mexico's President-elect. An unexpected damper to the official welcome was the announced intention of one John A. Vails, District Attorney of Laredo, Tex., to arrest Señor Calles for the murder seven years ago of two Mexican officers whose bodies, handcuffed together, were found floating in the Rio Grande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Foul Purpose | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...musicians their reputations are uniquely and indissolubly bound into one. They are the only famed lutanists in the world. Spanish Composers Manuel de Falla, Isaac Albeniz and Joaquin Nin have written music for them. Paris, London, Brussels have applauded their playing. Fortnight ago they made their U. S. debut in Manhattan. Last week seven other cities heard them?Boston, Princeton, N. J., Greencastle, Ind., St. Louis, Lake Forest, Ill., Chicago, Providence. The verdict everywhere was the same: that here are musicians possessed of immaculate technique and a fine, poetic sense of unity. Lutes if played by lesser artists drop into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strings | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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