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Word: moronese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Around Mexico's great Federation of Labor, the C. R. O. M., there was generated, last week, a menacing crisis. Without prior hint of trouble the Congress of the Crom met and passed two fateful resolutions. The first gave notice to Mexico's new President, Señor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Crom Crisis | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

By most Mexicans this was interpreted that the Crom had declared political war on the Obregonistas or agrarian party-the party of President Fortes Gil. Simultaneously it became known that Ex-President Calles had been elected Honorary President of the Crom, thus looming in the role of a crony of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Crom Crisis | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

The sheer frenzy and unprintable vilification of debate in the Senate was barely eclipsed by that in the House. Deputy Manuel Mijares shrieked: "Morones is a octopus sucking the blood of the laboring classes, vulturing and gorging on the dupes who have elected him President of the Crom!" Deputy Aurelio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Crom Crisis | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Morones Forced Out. Not to defend Roman Catholicism, but to discredit the Mexican Federation of Labor was the shrewd purpose of Senor Antonio Diaz Soto y Gama, leader of the rival Agrarian Federation, when he presently declared: "There isn't a man, woman or child in all Mexico who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Must keep calm! | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

Senor Morones' voice in triumph echoed through the bedroom, and the harsh voice at his side interpreted: "That is what the Bolshevists themselves thought when I tried to get into Russia two years ago. They would not let me in."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Manhattan | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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