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Secret Police detectives immediately arrested ex-President Arnulfo Arias, a spellbinding surgeon with a sizable personal following. He and Remón were old political enemies. In 1949 Police Chief Remón put Arnulfo into the presidency in the hope that his popularity would bring stability-and threw him out when Arnulfo tried to extend the term illegally. But there was no public evidence to tie either Arnulfo or the Reds to the killing, and there was no move to seize power...
...Arnulfo Arias, M.D. '25, prominent suspect in connection with last Sunday's assassination of Panamanian President Jose Antonio Remon, is the second Harvard graduate to have attempted a Central American revolution by violence. Pedro Albizu y Campos '16, Puerto Rican Nationalist, was an organizer of the shootings in the House of Representatives last March...
...just a year ago that Chichi had to throw out one of his presidential stand-ins. Arnulfo Arias, Panama's Messianic champion demagogue, had begun to feel that being President made him boss; he plotted to extend his term. Remón's cops laid siege to the palace, got Arnulfo's surrender after 18 persons were killed. Chichi put a malleable dairyman into office, and began to listen to urgent advice from his wife Cecilia to run for President himself...
...capital was quiet and tense last week while the National Assembly was sitting in judgment on deposed President Arnulfo Arias (TIME, May 21). When the police brought him into the chamber, he settled into a chair, elaborately polished his eyeglasses, flipped open a copy of the bestselling Kon-Tiki. He kept his eyes on the book during the reading of the indictment and during the prosecutor's withering, 50-minute speech, which the gallery loudly cheered. Then cheers turned to jeers as Arnulfo Arias stood up to speak. Making no defense against the charges, he left his case...
Trimmed. In Quezaltenango, Guatemala, Telegrapher Cesar Arnulfo Anleu persuaded a reluctant barber to give him a shave and haircut in exchange for his $1 national lottery ticket, which next day won the $6,000 grand prize...