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...Spain last week one of the happiest of men seemed to be Citizen Miguel Primo de Rivera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Happy Man! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...newsgatherers, a petite, vivacious Frenchwoman, Citizen Primo de Rivera impulsively exclaimed: "How pretty you are, my dear! You were al ways charming, charming!"* and stepping into his limousine he sped merrily away from Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Happy Man! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...Informal visit to His Majesty to admit the "error" and submit the resignation, both verbally. Responding verbally King Alfonso accepts the resignation, promises the Dictator to divulge nothing of what has passed, thus allowing Primo de Rivera to make the formal announcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Happy Man! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...Last plenary meeting of the Primo de Rivera Cabinet. Formal drafting of the resignation. By this time the secret is out to everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Happy Man! | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...comes from their assumption that it is their unalterable right to do so. At any rate the latest riot affords an interesting contrast to the manner and subject of student riots in America. The undergraduates of Spain engage in fisticuffs with the officers of the same army which ended Rivera's dictatorship because they are delighted in the return of Monarchy. The younger generation in the United States confines its outbursts mostly to matters academic which have aroused their wrath. Be it faculty infringement on their privileges, the removal of a popular professor, or any form of unjust domination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RIGHT TO RIOT | 1/31/1930 | See Source »

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