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Every able-bodied man in Leftist Spain was promised by Premier Negrin death before a firing squad unless within 72 hours he should volunteer for the People's Army. The new Minister of Justice is picturesque Ramón González Peña, an Asturian firebrand who led squads of dynamite-throwing miners against the Rightists in the early days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Leftists Reorganize | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

From the "Fordham Ram...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fordham Athletes Declared Ineligible, Face Final University Action Today | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Interior: Ramón Serrano Suner, brother-in-law of President Franco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Cabinet | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...crazy quilt," Cubist paintings. Yet, after reading one paragraph of TIME'S Art article, dumb as I am, I began to understand what such painters are driving at. With TIME'S permission, I'd like to "get hot, get arty as Hell," and ram a few of my thoughts down Sullivan's throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Jerusalem one day last week a young Jew named Aryeh Kotcher concealed something in his garments, got past a cordon of police without it being noticed, joined throngs of Jews praying at the ancient Wailing Wall. During a moment of silence, Aryeh Kotcher whipped out his shofar or ram's horn, let out a loud toot before police bore down and arrested him. Public shofar-blowing in Jerusalem is forbidden by law, for it infuriates Arabs, incites to riot.* But Jew Kotcher was happy because it was Yom Kippur, and his ritual blast on the horn had signalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Black Jews | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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