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...eleventh year of shouting through walrus-like whiskers the contempt he feels for Poland's Parliament and Poland's politicians,* Marshal Josef Pilsudski took a drastic step last week, told President Ignatz† Mosciki of Poland to call to the Prime Ministry Judge Jan Pilsudski. Promptly the President did as he was told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Pilsudski Bros. | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Pilsudski for prime minister looked like a good idea to millions of Poles last week, but parliament (tired of being called something else beginning with a ''P") rebelled. President Mosciki was convinced by party leaders that Jan Pilsudski as Prime Minister could not get the necessary vote of confidence. Jan became convinced too. It was said in Warsaw that Jan convinced snorting Josef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Pilsudski Bros. | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Eventually President Ignatz Mosciki asked Colonel Walery Slawek, "one of the Pilsudski colonels," to try and form a government. "I should call Walery Slawek a romantic figure," wired a native Polish correspondent, replying to a query from his U. S. editor. "He took part with Marshal Pilsudski in various anti-Russian enterprises before the War, during one of which his face was disfigured by the premature explosion of a bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Pilsudski Bros. | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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