Mexican President

Series

Series Name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue

Issue No.

395

Date Released

10 Feb 1930

Length of issue (in feet)

489

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Skating Scorchers
2. 2Mexican President
3. 3Bird Show: Crystal Palace
4. 4D[uke] of G[loucester] Opens Lads Club
5. 5Chinese New Year
6. 6Dog Derby
7. 7Beauties of Europe

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

SHOTLIST: Slade catalogue entry: In the hour of his triumph: Senor Ortiz Rubio arrives in Mexico City for his inauguration as President of Mexico. MV crowds lining the street. CU of Rubio and military guards. Within an hour of the ceremony an attempt was made on the life of the new President, his jaw being smashed by a revolver bullet. CU of crowd. (43 feet)

Keywords

Politics and government

Length of story (in feet)

48

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