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Three teenagers, certain their quest would be blessed, trooped into Mexico City's Church of San Juan to raise fervid dark eyes to the statue of St. Anthony, encrusted with silver hearts which are the gifts of successful supplicants. At the same church, Delia Ruiz, 24, lamented: "He pays no attention to me. I won't come any more. If he wants to help, he knows where I live." But Felipa Moreno, 27, had a glowing testimonial: "I can never thank San Antonio enough for the beautiful accident he provided me. Four years ago, I wanted a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: I Wanted a Husband . .. | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...ever tended the flames more assiduously or mistreated nature with more zestful enthusiasm than the little barrel of a man with the wonderful name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Crispín Crispiniano de la Santisíma Trinidad Ruiz Picasso. Seizing nature by the hair, he joyously twists, tears, chops, stretches and mauls her to create new faces never before shown to mortal men. "What is a human face?" asks Picasso. "Who sees it correctly-the photographer, the mirror or the painter? Are we to paint what's on the face, what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Captain Pablo's Voyages (See Cover) | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Treasury Minister Ramon Beteta. Some were political veterans. Strapping Antonio Bermudez, a former treasurer of Chihuahua, marched out of the President's office with an armload of reports and charts, the new boss of Mexico's oil resources. Others were new to the game of politics. Antonio Ruiz Galindo, millionaire manufacturer of office furniture, was made' Minister of National Economy and placed in command of industrialization. Adolfo Orive de Alba, top-notch irrigation engineer, was appointed first Minister of Hydraulic Resources, allocated $200,000,000 and told to get started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Good Friend | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Pablo Picasso y Ruiz was having a one-man show last week. Among the people who flocked to see it in Paris' Galerie Louis Carré was the Brazilian Ambassador to France, an amateur of the arts. Two art experts guided him to a painting which-like many recent Picassos-had a few careless spots on it as well as several places where the great man had obviously painted over his earlier attempts. The Ambassador would have none of it, triumphantly selected a nice clean one to take home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Picasso, Spots & All | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

Last Sunday, Ruiz Galindo and his era took a bow. In the main production room of his unfinished Industrial City, Mexico's National Industrial Chamber of Commerce opened a giant exhibition of Mexican-made products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: New Revolutionary | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

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