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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...porkbarrelism which these professed patriots wish to engage in to such an almost unlimited extent. In spite of their Americanism, which they loudly and self-righteously proclaim, the Legionaires would like to see the money in the Treasury portioned out to them in a manner more befitting a Roman holiday, than the efforts of a grateful government to give relief to its deserving and American protectors. But of course the Legionaires are no more the protectors of the credit of the United States than they are the protectors of the American Veterans Association or Soviet Russia or the National Economy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...sunny public square of Marino, a medieval town high in the Roman Hills, good-natured carabinieri in soaking wet uniforms last week kept a riotous crowd back from the public fountain. One by one they let villagers and visitors approach. One spout flowed rich red wine, the other white, and it was free for all but those hoggish enough to try to use buckets. It was the annual vintage festival, celebrated in Marino for over a thousand years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Wine & Moons | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Thus in true authoritarian style did Mexico's Boss Plutarco Elias Calles orate in Guadalajara last month. Knowing the violent anticlericalism of Mexico's Revolutionary Government, not even Roman Catholics could be surprised. But alert Catholic priests got hopping mad when they learned that U. S. Ambassador Josephus Daniels had later got up before a Mexican Seminar and orated as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics v. Daniels | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...pillow a baby boy neatly circumcised. Moaned Mrs. Lippmann: "That's not my Michael." Shrieked Mrs. Alfred Lyman from the next bed: "That's my Robert." Because the operation "irreparably altered their son's physical condition, repugnantly and contrary to the tenets of the Roman Catholic faith," Catholic Mr. and Mrs. Lyman brought suit for $75,000 against the Jewish hospital director, the Jewish mohel who performed the ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Insult | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Died. Giuseppe Cardinal Mori, 84, judge of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and member of the committee appointed to rule the Roman Catholic Church between the death of one Pope and the election of another; of heart disease; in Loro Piceno, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 8, 1934 | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

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