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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State of Veracruz, where foreigners have invested more than $120,000,000, the State Legislature had just unanimously passed a sweeping expropriation law. The Governor of Veracruz must not sign that bill-but he had. Well then, he must not publish it in the Veracruz Official Gazette, thereby making it law. But the Gazette's press was already clanking and groaning last week when President Pascual Ortiz Rubio of Mexico finally decided to send an urgent, peremptory wire to Governor Adalberto Tejeda of the State of Veracruz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Veracruz Mahomet | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...awaited the reaction of big-boned, hard-featured Governor Tejeda. Quick acting but slow thinking, he ordered all copies of the Official Gazette impounded, took his time to consider. To grease a few palms in Jalapa, the capital of Veracruz, to get a copy of the forbidden Gazette and publish photostats of the law was no trouble at all for the active, able journalists of Mexico City. Excerpts from Veracruz's law: "Property rights of all classes of possessions may be subject to enforced expropriation for reasons of social utility, with indemnification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Veracruz Mahomet | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...part of his palate were cut away. Five days later President Cleveland was able to walk ashore when the Oneida docked at his Massachusetts summer home. A vulcanized rubber jaw was inserted, his speech was not affected, Wall Street never knew. Not until 1917 did Surgeon Keen publish the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 20, 1932 | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...monthly which will never drop to the levels to which the Advocate descends in its most evil moments, because it does not aspire to the heights which Mother Advocate sometimes reaches. There is a real need for a magazine which is not first literary, but first Harvard, which can publish controversial articles, such as are present rarely attempted, and which can, because it does not depend on poetry and fiction for all its material, maintain a consistently high standard for the poetry and fiction which it does print. For the Advocate editors to do this would be doubly difficult. They...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOTHER ADVOCATE | 6/15/1932 | See Source »

...Tarbell's Life of Abraham Lincoln, serialized, brought 150,000 subscribers to the magazine. Her History of the Standard Oil Co., also serialized, reverberated from trust to trust, rocked the whole U. S. When, in 1924, it was announced that "the terror of the trusts" was about to publish her biography of Elbert Gary, U. S. Steel tycoon, anticipations of juicy revelations ran high. They soon ran low when it was discovered that Gary was the hero, not the villain, of the book. She pictured Gary as the champion of "decent business ethics," has been on the lookout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Magnetism v. Dictaphone | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

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