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Word: arosemena (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Simultaneously the third wave of the revolution was sweeping across President Florencio Harmodio Arosemena's famed Moorish patio, disturbing the tortoise in his fountain pool, causing the tame white cranes and the egrets to wake up and squawk. Warned by these fowl, the guards of the Presidential Pal ace were alert. They raked the first group of advancing revolutionists with a volley, scattered them in headlong flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: 15-Hour Coup | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...Ayers had been trying to get an interview with President Arosemena at the height of the revolution. Had he not been shot, he would have been with Senor Arosemena as the President faced and quailed before the revolutionist who possessed the riot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: 15-Hour Coup | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Menaced pointblank with Death, President Arosemena appointed as his Secretary of Government & Justice (Prime Minis ter") the No. 1 revolutionist, Senor Harmodio Arias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: 15-Hour Coup | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

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