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Dates: during 1930-1939
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LAREDO, Tex., Friday--The legislature of the State of San Luis Potosi, by a manifesto written in the manner of articles of confederation, seceded from the central government of Mexico on May 15, according to information reaching this Mexican border city today, called an extraordinary session after President Lazaro Cardenas sent government troops into the state to disarm agrarian followers of General Saturnino Cedillo. The legislature reported Cedillo commander-in-chief of the army and exhorted other states to join it in forming a provisional government for Mexico...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

John Mason Brown '23, drama critic of the New York Evening Post, will return to teach two summer school courses this year, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and director of the session, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SCHOOL NAMES 38 SCHOLARS TO TEACH | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

...lightweight swingers will be paying their own way with the aid of an unnamed graduate and will set sail on June 15. The Athletic Committee which will not officially approve the venture until its June 5 session, hopes to arrange it so that Captain George Meyer's boat will take the crossing on the same boat with the Eli Fifties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fifties Eight Will Row in Henley Regatta | 5/25/1938 | See Source »

According to the New York Times, Franklin Delano Roosevelt last week decided to renew his efforts to get Congress to pass his Reorganization Bill this session-on the theory that the results of the Florida primaries last fortnight would make it sure to pass. True or false, the report and the fact that it was generally credited were in themselves indications that the President was functioning in top form. Improved by: 1) his eight-day fishing trip, and 2) his confidence that Congress was again in a tractable frame of mind, he breezed through a week including everything from Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Communist Convention. General Secretary Earl Russell Browder's convention-eve speech, Wed. 11:15 p. m. NBC-Blue. Interviews and description of Madison Square Garden session, Thurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

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