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Word: autentico (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ortodoxos" are members of Chibás' own Cuban People's Party. "Eddy" Chiba ás was once an Autentico, a member of the Cuban Revolutionary Party, which has elected the last two Presidents of Cuba. But in 1947 he broke with the party, was soon denouncing Autentico officeholders as crooks and plunderers on his Sunday-night radio broadcasts. Cubans listened in fascination as Chibás assailed government graft and embezzlement. But he could never make his hottest accusations stick. For Chibás, the futile search for proof has been bitterly frustrating. "People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Self-Made Martyr | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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