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Word: avelino (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...third contender was José Avelino, former head of Quirino's own Liberal Party. He was kicked out as Senate president last year when, it was charged among other things, he made $22,500 selling government-owned beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Lonely Election | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...latest count this week Quirino was clearly in, with nearly 1,125,000 votes. Laurel was second, with about 930,000, and Avelino a limping last with nearly 237,000. It seemed certain that Quirino's party had gained clear-cut control of both houses of the Philippine Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Lonely Election | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Unofficial returns gave Quirino 176,860 votes, Alurel 92,073 and Jose Avelino, a third party candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hynes Defeats Curley; Lehman, O'Dwyer Win | 11/9/1949 | See Source »

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