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Forty Little Mothers (d'Aguiar Productions). More about French boarding-school girls, whose apparently endless cinematic excitement is this time occasioned when a middle-aged professor (Lucien Baroux) adopts a foundling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...President Gerardo Machado. Within an hour of Dr. Bello's murder members of the Porra or Machado strong-arm squad attempted to assassinate Dr. Ricardo Dolz, anti-Machado leader and Rector of Havana University. They did assassinate the three Andrade brothers in their home and Dr. Miguel Angel Aguiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Long-Tongued Persons | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Half an hour later assassins broke into the home of Dr. Miguel Angel Aguiar, who was one of the leaders of the unsuccessful anti-Machado revolution (TIME, Aug. 31. 1931) and shot him four times. The next day he died. The Government then proceeded with the burial of Speaker of the Senate Dr. Vazquez Bello. But before the funeral, detectives thoughtfully inspected Colon Cemetery where the interment was to have taken place. They found not one but 23 separate bombs planted near the spot marked for Dr. Vazquez Bello's grave, with enough dynamite to blow up the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Open Season | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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