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President Ruiz Cortines is a very fine man. That's why Aleman made him his understudy for many years in the difficult task of ruling Mexico wisely and, with no prodding from anyone, picked him to be his successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1953 | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...fellows seem to know more about Mexico than we that live here. Makes me feel like working for Don Adolfo after I read your excellent article ... Up to date there are a lot of people that believe that Mr. Ruiz Cortines is a puppet of Miguel Aleman's regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1953 | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Everyone who read your article certainly must have been really impressed by the character and the doings of President Ruiz Cortines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1953 | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...only an impression at first sight . . . Has Mr. Ruiz Cortines jailed any of his former Cabinet colleagues of the Aleman era? Has he taken away from them the hundreds of thousands or millions of pesos which they had received illegally and corruptly ? Why has he done nothing of this kind? ... If he only had tried to do it, he would have been dead the very day his purpose became known to all these corrupt people who have, today as yesterday, more power and more influence than the decent people like Mr. Ruiz Cortines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1953 | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Sombreros off to Chaliapin's clever cover-piece of Mexican Eagle Ruiz Cortines beheading a rattled and appropriately A-shaped, S-mottled snake-in-the-GRAFT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1953 | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

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