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...year. The I. C. C. gives them until July 1930 to come to an agreement as to how they would operate the cutoff. Until this or some other connection with the D. R. G. W. is made, the Denver Salt Lake's Moffat tunnel remains an impressive portal to nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Portal to Nowhere | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...month prior this main trade portal between the U. S. and Mexico had been slammed closed because Laredo's District Attorney John A. Vails had threatened to arrest General Plutarco Elias Calles, one-time President of Mexico, on an old murder conspiracy charge. Born a Spaniard, Vails had once been a Mexican officeholder under Diaz. Naturalized a U. S. citizen after Diaz's fall, he flaunted his political hostility to the new Mexican regime by threatening its still-strongest figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Portal Reopened | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...pleasantly clear the incoming planes. Canada has ten such ports of entry-Fredericton (seaplane station), N. B., Hamilton, Ont., Leaside (near Toronto), Ont., Lethbridge, Alta., Montreal (seaplane station), St. Hubert (at Montreal), Moose Jaw, Sask., Regina, Sask., Virden, Man., Winnipeg, Man. The U. S. has nine-Pembina, N. Dak., Portal, N. Dak., Port Angeles, Wash., Seattle, Newport. Vt., Albany, Buffalo, Detroit. St. Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Canada's Air Dominion | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

...main trade portal between the U. S. and Mexico is Laredo," Tex. Last week the portal was slammed shut by the removal of the Mexican consulate. Reason: Laredo's District Attorney John A. Vails had attempted to arrest General Plutarco Elias Calles, onetime President of Mexico, on a 1922 murder conspiracy charge. Laredo shopkeepers, hard hit by the loss of Mexican trade, appealed to Governor Dan Moody who, in turn, appealed to Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Closed Portal | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

...diplomatic language Statesman Stimson was suggesting that Governor Moody remove District Attorney Vails from Office as the price for Mexico's reopening the Laredo portal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Closed Portal | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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