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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Four years ago Notre Dame's Rockne, born a Presbyterian, announced his conversion to Catholicism. He regularly attends the College Chapel at Notre Dame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...morning. The Overman desk (on the aisle, second row) was draped in black. The funeral service, conducted by Spnate Chaplain Phillips, was brief, simple (see p. 8).∙ ¶ As custom requires, Vice President Curtis gave a State dinner at the Mayflower Hotel last week for President Hoover. Forty-four other guests attended including Harvey Firestone, Charles Michael Schwab, William Wallace Atterbury, Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose (Kansas City cracker widow). Afterward Vice President Curtis entertained them with a newsreel of a Cabinet meeting and of Will Rogers' cinema Lightnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...League of Nations auspices the projected World Disarmament Conference, largest and most important since the Paris Peace Conference of 1919-20. Conceivably Ambassador Gibson will lead the U. S. Delegation in 1932. Certainly he may expect to be a delegate. Last week as the League Preparatory Disarmament Commission ended four years of intermittent sessions at Geneva, having completed a draft program for the World Conference, Ambassador Gibson uttered what amounted to a plea that in 1932 the World will not again expect too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Stabilization of Armaments | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...latest attempt at revolution in Spain stopped as quickly as it had started, but bloodshed did not stop so soon. Next day two of the surviving rebel officers of the Jaca garrison were tried and shot by a firing squad. Four others were sentenced to life imprisonment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Viva La Republica! | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

Suddenly down upon the Four Winds Airfield at Madrid two days later swooped none other than Major Ramon Franco, Spain's transatlantic flyer who was imprisoned by the Berenguer Government for republican agitation but escaped month ago to France. There had been nothing to connect him with the Jaca uprising, but now he made an impassioned harangue to his fellow air officers. They armed a crowd of civilians. They flew over Madrid dropping exciting pamphlets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Viva La Republica! | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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