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Early one evening last week the manager of the Zagreb Narodno Kazalista peeked nervously through the curtain, and noticed that the theatre was half-filled with students from the Zagreb Technical College. There was nothing surprising in this, for on the stage of the Zagreb Narodna Kazalista, usually the home of grand opera and classic drama, that slick-haired, honey-colored Harlem Negress. Josephine Baker, was due to appear. What worried the manager was the lack of welcome in the mien of the young Croatian technicians. When la Backaire, as most of Europe calls her, started to dance, her nubile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Beets for Baker | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...Majesty calls Dr. Ninko Peritch, President of the Narodna Skupstina (Parliament), to negotiate among all parties with intent to evolve a broad coalition Cabinet. Dr. Paritch is of the so-called "Radical" party-actually reactionary and ultra Serbian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Little Emperor | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...charge M. Raditch produced a witness than whom none could be more pertinent: M. Liuba Jevanocitch, a supposed henchman of the Premier and Vice President of the Government (Radical) Party. Together M. Raditch and M. Jevanocitch denounced the Premier and his son to pressmen. Loudly they demanded that the Narodna Skupstina (National Assembly) be convened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Grafter | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

With his long beard a-bristle and his luminous eyes snapping, Premier Pashitch vowed that he will not convene the Narodna Skupstina until May 6, when it is due to assemble in normal course. He rapped out a string of oaths at a cabinet meeting and demanded that M. Raditch retract his charges. With an elaborate sneer, the Minister of Education tendered his resignation, together with those of his four Croatian fellow Ministers. King Alexander, seriously alarmed, was reported in late despatches to be attempting to reconcile Raditch and Pashitch; to restore outward harmony between the Croats who wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Grafter | 4/12/1926 | See Source »

Last week, the King capitulated. Pashitch was reappointed Premier. It was announced that the Narodna Skupshtina would be dissolved, a general election called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kiny Capitulates | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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