Word: augusto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Anastasio Somoza visited the U. S. 22 years ago, to enroll in a Philadelphia night school to study accounting. When President Coolidge sent the marines to Nicaragua to suppress revolutionary Augusto...
...materials except for wheat, rice and steel, Peru enjoys a favorable foreign trade balance ($35,400,000 in 1936) largely through extensive exports of cotton, sugar, silver, oil, copper, vanadium and the high-smelling guano (bird manure). Social reforms were pushed by the late, ironfisted, dapper little President Augusto Bernardino Leguia (1919-30), who borrowed heavily to build roads, improve sanitation and ease the lot of Peru's predominantly Indian population. Wide-girthed President Oscar Raimundo Benavides has continued this program with increased road building, industrial development, compulsory social insurance, severance...
...Married-Augusto Rosso, 51, Italian Ambassador to Russia since August, once (1932-36) to the U. S.; and Mrs. Frances Wilkinson Bunker, Washington divorcee; in Paris. Witnesses were U. S. Ambassador to France William Christian Bullitt and Italian Ambassador to France Vittorio Cerrutti...
...Engaged. Augusto Rosso, 51, Italian Ambassador to Russia since August, once (1932-36) to the U. S.; and Mrs. Frances Wilkinson Bunker, Washington divorcee...
Annoyed by what he considered to be his underling's pro-French and anti-German attitude. Italy's Benito Mussolini last month abruptly shelved round-eyed, olive-skinned Fulvio Suvich as Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, appointed him Ambassador to the U. S. in place of Augusto Rosso. Last week President Roosevelt returned the compliment, announced that his good friend Undersecretary of State William Phillips would succeed Breckinridge Long as U. S. Ambassador to Italy next autumn. A chronic case of stomach ulcers had forced Ambassador Long to resign...