Word: ariosto
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Alabama, had practiced law for two years. That was enough for him. He took down his shingle, said good-by to his mother & father (also a Montgomery lawyer), went to Washington. There he told Congressman Ariosto A. Wiley of the Montgomery district that he would like to try for a commission in the Army. Back came the answer: no Army vacancies, but the Marines could use another second lieutenant...
...veto, and back to Chile went one firebrand whom Don Tinto would have loved to keep in exile: onetime President Ibañez, who made his return in state, sitting in his automobile on a flat car of a freight train. On his way back was another: General Ariosto Herrera, leader of the Movimiento Nadonalista, a Nazified party which made another unsuccessful Putsch...