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...placate the hotheads they declared all Machado properties confiscated. They named a revolutionary tribunal to hear charges against Machado suspects. They promised "immediate removal and punishment of all delinquents of the former [Machado] regime." To placate the U. S., which had recognized the de Cespedes government, they promised "strict respect of the debts and obligations of the Republic." They declared all the laws on the books still in force until voided by their Junta's unanimous decree. To placate everybody, they promised to turn over the government to "the Constituent Assembly, which is to be called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Hash | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

...that Lutherans may enjoy it in the mountains or at the seashore. Last week came a Luther Day which was notable because it preluded bigger celebrations, to be held Nov. 10 on the 450th anniversary of Martin Luther's birth. Eastern Lutherans, gathered at Ocean Grove, a strict Methodist colony on the New Jersey coast, had the most eminent speaker-Dr. Walter Arthur Maier, editor of the Walther League Messenger (for the young), professor at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Back to Luther! | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

...personal discretion." Such last week was the amazing proposition of the Duke of Atholl, a proposition which he promised to keep open until Sept. 30. For months His Grace has been trying to start a British Sweepstake for charity which would evade the United Kingdom's strict law against lotteries. Originally ten-shilling tickets were to have been sold to anyone who cared to take a purely nominal "test of skill" by arranging "in order of artistic merit" the racing colors of King George and three other prominent turfmen.* After 9,000,000 tickets had been printed and many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Absolute Atholl | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

Having fired this opening gun, "General" Farley prepared for a South-wide radio address from Memphis on the eve of the Tennessee-Alabama-Arkansas voting. Senators Robinson of Arkansas and Harrison of Mississippi were ready to make a whirlwind campaign in behalf of Repeal on the strict basis of party loyalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: 'Abundantly Clear | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...Hallowell '32, who took his middle-distance running abilities to Oxford for the past year and has just brought them back with a vengeance to compete for Oxford-Cambridge in the international track meet held on Saturday afternoon, finds the strict American training regime more efficient than the English methods, though perhaps more irksome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hallowell, Harvard-Cambridge Track Star, Finds American Training Methods More Efficient Than British Though Irksome | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

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