Word: salvadore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Highlight of the exhibition was Artist Salvador Dali's living design, Phantom of Sex Appeal, for which Artist Sheila Legge solemnly glided through the crowded, stuffy gallery in a tight white satin gown, her head in a wire cage covered with pink paper rosebuds, a facsimile female leg in her hand. She had substituted the leg for a pork chop prescribed by Artist Dali...
...Nicaragua by his niece's husband, General Anastasio Somoza, and Somoza's U. S.-trained National Guard (TIME, June 15), Nicaragua's legal President Dr. Juan Bautista Sacasa last week found an attitude of hurt dignity his only recourse in his sanctuary in San Salvador. "The military coup of a reprehensible character," said he, "was executed by the abuse of my confidence. . . . I must confess frankly that because of the repeated protests by Somoza of his loyalty, his prospects and his connection with my family [technically making Somoza ineligible for the Presidency, under Nicaraguan law], I never...
...situation because of my horror of violence and bloodshed. They may accuse me of weakness but never of unworthiness. It would be undignified to continue as President." Then he and his brother. Supreme Court Justice Federico, descended into the capital, entrained for the coast and exile in Salvador. Gloated General Somoza: "This has been a bloodless revolution and there are no hard feelings." The General spoke broadly. Sixteen were killed...
With the authority of the recently formed Neutral Bloc behind them, Spain's Salvador de Madariaga and Denmark's Munch moved that the Ethiopian question be kept on the League's agenda, the Council voted unanimously to postpone further discussion until an extraordinary session of the League, called for June 15. Next day, Benito Mussolini stiffened further. Declining to participate in any discussions, even among the Locarno signatories, until the League should acknowledge the Ethiopian issue closed, he abruptly ordered the entire Italian delegation back to Rome...
Then to scholarly Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish chairman of the Committee of Thirteen, Baron Aloisi presented Italy's demands for peace...