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...Guns. Senator Hale se cured from the Navy wooden models of 6-in. guns and 8-in. guns as used on cruisers, set them up in his office to outline his objections to the treaty. Carefully he explained that a 6-in. gun would fire a 105-lb. shell 10 miles; an 8-in. gun a 260-lb. shell 18 miles. What seemed to displease him most was that, whereas under the 1929 naval plan 23 cruisers of 10,000 tons each, armed with 8-in. guns, would have been constructed, under the treaty this force would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Travels of a Treaty | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

Once employed by New York Life Insurance Co., courageous little Señor Augusto B. Leguía ("The Bantam Roosevelt of Peru") is now in his fourth term as President. Last week he gave the entire membership of the Chamber of Deputies a surprise party at his imposing Presidential Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: I... Eternal.... | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Year after year Argentina, guided by President Irigoyen who is in fact more of a dictator, continues to give the diplomatic cut direct to the U. S. by refusing to send an Ambassador to Washington. In this way Señor Irigoyen keeps before Administration after Administration his permanent protest against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Snub | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...threat to world wheat prices" which Señor Irigoyen believes to exist in the operations of the U. S. Farm Board, which he expects at any time to throw a price-depressing surplus of wheat on the European market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Snub | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Epoca, personal organ of Señor Irigoyen, declared, "We are in a position categorically to deny that the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Snub | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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