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...condemned estates are now selling at 29? on the dollar, since Mexico's Secretary of Finance Luis Montes de Oca was already in New York last week trying once more to straighten out his country's overpowering national debt, thoughtful Mexicans applauded the change in policy. Said Señor Calles...
...Chilean Ambassador to the U. S., Señor Don Carlos G. Dávila, some time ago received a mysterious package from India. In it was a rare Moslem rug which an attached note offered to the Ambassador for $10,000. If he did not want this rug, said the note, would he please "return" it to a specified Manhattan address? Puzzled, the Ambassador consulted the U. S. State Department...
...locked up in the very dungeon which once held Discoverer Christopher Columbus was the interesting fate, last week, of Señor Federico Velasquez, defeated candidate in the Dominican Republic's recent Presidential election...
...General Rafael Trujillo, offered his incarcerated rival the office of Secretary of the Treasury. Haughtily the prisoner refused. "I will not accept the Treasury post," said he, "while I am held in jail on the ridiculous charge that I am a revolutionary. I am not a revolutionist!" And sulky Señor Velasquez sat down in the dank depths of his historic dungeon...
...Prensa of Buenos Aires, outstanding South American newspaper, of whose staff Señior Jose Santos Gollan, Jr., was exchange professor at the Missouri school. (La Prensa gave a large collection of Argentine books to the school's library...