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...France. First the Allies tried intervention to overthrow the Bolshevik regime. At the Genoa Conference of 1922 Russia was offered money and aid only if capitalism were restored. Russia was excluded from Locarno in 1925. Things got so bad by 1927 that London police raided the offices of Arco Ltd., the Soviet Trading Company, finding nothing, and Russia and Great Britain finally broke off all diplomatic relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: What Molotov Wants | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Dare-Devil. In Munich dare-devil Count Anton Arco-Vally who in 1919 assassinated the then Socialist Premier of Bavaria but was set free in 1927, said candidly last week that he now intends to assassinate Chancellor Adolf Hitler. Just before the Chancellor arrived by plane in Munich-traditional Fascist headquarters -the Count was placed in a cell, still firmly maintaining that he will assassinate Herr Hitler. Just after the Chancellor left for Berlin, Munich's Police Chief claimed to have prevented an attack on Handsome Adolf's life by three men who deposited three hand grenades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Scared to Death | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

...capital to the right is inscribed "Isto Arco Feci Rodricus Gustiut' Vir Valde Bonu (M)llite Orate Pro II" Gustio, the sculptor, was without doubt a scion of the celebrated Castilian family. Thus these two capital are surely dated monuments of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/3/1932 | See Source »

...belonged to the American Chamber of Commerce in Berlin since he was 15 (for inventing a table stove), averred that in four months he would fly through the cold, thin stratosphere. Professor Albert Einstein approved his plan on theoretical grounds. So did Count Georg Wilhelm Alexander Haus Arco, President of the Telefunken Co. (radio builders). So did professors at the Berlin Polytechnic Institute. So, in effect, did the enthusiastic New York Times which obtained and printed a long exclusive Perl interview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Stratospheric Flying | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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