Word: revoltings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Grand Duke Cyril of Russia (now in Paris-TIME, Dec. 10, Jan. 21) recently stated that the Bolshevik regime is weakening and that "the movement of revolt is beginning to gather...
...army, together with the animals and other material which usually accompany such a command, from Naco, Ariz., to some point in Texas, where they will reenter Mexican territory for service in regions in Mexico where American lives and interests are being threatened with grave danger by the forces in revolt against the Mexican . Government...
...against the enemy. That is what is happening now. All things are against the rebels. . . . My wife said that I would surely die if I took the field. My answer was that I would sooner die on the field as a soldier than be caught in bed. Really, this revolt has improved my health. The change from civilian clothes to my old military uniform seems to have acted as a tonic. I am feeling much better than for many months...
President Obregon was reported to have offered amnesty to all revolutionary generals if they laid down their arms within 15 days. He later said: "There will be mercy only for those who are not responsible for the revolt...
President Obregon expressed his unqualified opinion that he would be able to put down the revolt, but the situation was obscured by constant contradictions...