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General Manuel Pérez Trevino, President of the Grand Revolutionary Party, which has won every Mexican election since it was founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Lucky 13. Under Mexican law the first five voters who appear at a polling booth on election morn are the legal guardians of that booth for the rest of the day. In Baltimore last week friends of General Manuel Pérez Trevino, President of the Grand Revolutionary Party, congratulated him on the fact that voters of his party were first at every single polling booth in Mexico City and at most throughout Mexico. The count gave President-Elect Ortiz Rubio 13 times as many votes as all other candidates combined. Only 19 people were killed in the entire republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: What's What | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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