Word: nationally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...each season's end sports writers rate athletes by selecting allstar teams. The current issue of the U. S. Infantry Journal, in an article by George L. Simpson, lieutenant colonel of Field Artillery, presents an extraordinary slant on world military history by picking an allstar, alltime, all-nation army corps command. Selections...
...Rightists: "The Church, in danger of perishing totally at the hands of Communism . . . feels herself protected by a power which until now has guaranteed the fundamental principles of all society. . . . We affirm that the war has not been undertaken to build up an autocratic state over a humiliated nation, but simply that the national spirit should arise with the strength and the Christian liberty of older times...
...Last week diplomats in gold braid, commercial attaches in morning clothes packed the balcony of Mexico City's Chamber of Deputies to hear President Lazaro Cardenas open the regular session of Mexico's 37th Congress. Senators, Deputies, who disdain formal dress as not in keeping with the nation's "social revolution," attended in street clothes...
Generals in khaki, read a 40-minute paper on the State of the Nation...
With the "revolution" admittedly only 30% complete, President Cardenas set out the accomplishments of the first three years of his six-year term: 1) the Government has nationalized 7,000 miles of railroad; 2) the National Petroleum Administration, in competition with foreign-owned companies, has strengthened the nation's oil economy, may lead to eventual nationalization of the industry; 3) agricultural production has increased. The land-division among the peons will be pushed to a conclusion; 4) the Government now has 40 tons of gold in reserve, a coverage of almost 40% on outstanding banknotes. This was the first...