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...late December last, is a really brilliant lawyer, a keen chess-player, teetotaler, nonsmoker, and a civilian, whereas Mexican governments are traditionally composed of militarists, traditionally corrupt. The nickname which his enemies have fastened upon him, El Capitan de los Cristeros, correctly indicates his Catholic sympathies, but is cruelly unjust in its literal connotations, "The Captain of the Christers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: 15 Days to Live? | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Weller, Sharon. Pa., president of the association. Irate, President Weller talked chiefly of racketeers, recommended that the association go on record as being "unalterably opposed" to racketeering (see Letters), and refuse association membership to any dyer and cleaner known to have racketeering connections. Dyers and cleaners feel that unjust, unfavorable comment on racketeers has gravely injured the dyeing and cleaning industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racketeer | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Last week William Crapo Durant called to Manhattan 500 Durant dealers and distributors. "First," said he, ''Do you believe in W. C. Durant?" Five hundred men rose up, boomed loyally: "Yes." "Second, do you believe that W. C. Durant would be unfair or unjust ... to men who have been loyal to him for years . . . through every trial?" The Durant legion shouted denial. Then Mr. Durant announced he would quit the presidency (not his stock control) of Durant Motors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Durant Drama | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...discontinuing fetes which used to fill even the small hotels with tourists. 4) The authority of the Crown and the extent of the crown lands are still so vaguely defined that in practice the Prince-and in his name the Casino Syndicate-has frequently acted in a manner arbitrary, unjust, scandalous. Finally the resigned and angry councilors made formal demand upon Prince Pierre that he summon his father-in-law Prince Louis from Paris and set up a commission to investigate and right the wrongs of the 22,153 Monégasques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONACO: Polignac v. Mon | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...letter concerning Phi Beta Kappa in this morning's CRIMSON seems to me so unjust and so illogical as to call for some reply. I am myself a member of the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, nor am I so ashamed of my connection with the society that I feel driven to the dubious refuge of anonymity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than Cum | 12/7/1928 | See Source »

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