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Juan Perón would not control Uruguay. That was the decision of one million Uruguayans in this week's national elections (TIME, Nov. 25). Tomás Berreta, 70-year-old vineyardist, had easily defeated Luis Alberto de Herrera, crusty pro-Perón nationalist and archenemy of continental solidarity with the U.S. It was more than a squeak-through: in the count Berreta took an early lead, led Herrera in a ratio of three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Down Per | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...Mary's married life turned out as she expected it was due in part to discoveries she made within the year, which it would have been convenient to have made earlier. The first of these was that her husband had no natural qualifications for the calling of vineyardist." So Mary went to work to support herself, got jobs in a boardinghouse, as teacher, actress, journalist, press-agent (for the Panama-Pacific Exposition). Finally she divorced Husband Wallace. Mary found she liked the Southwest, wrote about it in "all kinds" of books. Though she never got to Easy Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Bread | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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