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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Than plump Lieut. Commander Joseph Montague Kenworthy, M. P., the Liberal who turned Laborite two years ago "To Get Action," the statesman who once said of H. G. Wells, "the old gentleman has gone gaga," the British Laborite party has no more conspicuous member. Last week as plump Commander Kenworthy was preparing for a hotly contested general election, his mother had a fist fight with her landlady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strabolgi v. Hanner | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Pressed for an explanation, she said frostily, "I was born in California and brought home to Scotland at the age of two. My early life was spent in Scotland, where people are very kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strabolgi v. Hanner | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Lindbergh dicta: "I do not think we have any airports in the U. S. today that may be considered models for the future. Two or three are now being constructed, but we have nothing to compare with those in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Eagle Speaks Again | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

When greetings had been exchanged upon the Tokyo station platform, the Sublime Tenno indicated that Prince Chichibu should ride publicly into the city with the Duke of Gloucester, while His Majesty hastened off in an unheralded limousine to his wife. She has born him two daughters? one of whom has died. If the child is not a son this time, the Empire will indeed mourn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Imperial Garter | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Two months ago the insurrectos held the northern half of Mexico. Then they were forced back into their base of operations, the State of Sonora (TIME,, April 22), where U. S. citizens go to get hard drinks and easy divorces. Weeping bitterly last week Governor Fausto Topete of Sonora ordered the insurrecto flag hauled down, then fled across the invisible line which divides Nogales, Sonora, from Nogales, Ariz. The rebel Commander-in-chief, General Jose Gonzalo Escobar, was deserted by the last 1,000 of his original army of 20,000 men and vanished as a hunted fugitive into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Beneficial Insurrection | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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