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...Interstate Commerce Commission has heard nothing but trouble for so long that it and the country were surprised last week by a large, positive request: For permission to build a new 860-mi. railroad from Denver to San Pedro, Calif...
...riot and civil disturbance, to gunfire and cobblestone-pitching. President Sanchez Cerro is no stranger. Week before President Sanchez Cerro took the oath of office a General Pedro Pablo Martinez blustered into town after a flying trip from Santiago, Chile. He said that a long time ago President Sanchez Cerro had insulted him. He had come for satisfaction. Acquaintances of the principals persuaded the truculent warrior to observe the statute of duelling limitations, forget his grievance. He was packed off to Chile on the next boat...
Stubbornly, insistently President Alcala Zamora of newly Republican Spain has pressed Pope Pius XI to withdraw Spain's die-hard Royalist Primate. Pedro Cardinal Segura y Saenz, Archbishop of Toledo (TIME, June 29). In Vatican City last week this long, silent diplomatic struggle ended with a decorous item in Osservatore Romano, Papal daily...
Susan Spray is one of the two September choices of the Book-of-the-Month Club. The other: S. S. San Pedro (TIME...
...student government at Kent School while he was a student there. His first novel was Confusion published in his Sophomore year at Harvard. Saturday Evening Post, Pictorial Review, Woman's Home Companion buy his short stories. Other books: Michael Scarlett, Cockpit, Son of Perdition. Last year S.S. San Pedro appeared in Scribner's Magazine, has been selected as one of two books by the Book-of-the-Month Club for September...