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Friends of the League's judicial branch, the World Court, were chagrined last week to realize how completely the theoretically dispassionate judges of the court had split into political cliques in denying Austria and Germany's right to a Customs Union (TIME. March 30 et seq.). The vote...
...King Alexander's to break up the old racial groups (TIME, Oct. 14, 1929). But the Governors of the Banats will be given greatly increased powers. Ever-protesting Croatia will resume its old boundaries, with the exception of the old county of Sypmia which continues to be split be tween Neusatz and Nisch. Communists may not organize. Military officers in active service may not run for office. By the next morning excited citizens all over the country were staring at blue, white & red bordered posters announcing the end of the Dictatorship and the terms of the new Constitution. Newspapers...
...extra expense incurred by the Government during the revolution had been only $150,000. The rebels had lost $500,000. he estimated, most of it in stores and munitions captured at Gibara (TIME. Aug. 31). To show that his heart was in the right place, last week President Machado split a $60,000 bonus between the troops who were in action during the 15-day campaign...
...Medal of the American Institute of Architects was given him for his work in Mexico City's National Preparatory School and Ministry of Education (TIME, May 26, 1929). A huge, roly-poly man, he sometimes works 16 hours a day. Once he exhausted himself, fell off his scaffold, split his head...
...businessmen, were demanding that it be cut. Trades union leaders and left-wing Laborites cried just as loudly that if the Dole was cut they would desert the party, kick out the Government. Cabinet meetings went on day after day. On a final Dole vote, right and left Laborites split 12 to 8, Foreign Minister Henderson and First Lord of the Admiralty Alexander leading the Left...