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...year was 1500. Columbus, with the rank of Admiral, was conducting his third series of American explorations (he later made a fourth and final voyage from Spain). Without his knowledge charges had been made against him at the Spanish Court, had been believed. King Ferdinand had appointed Courtier Francisco Bobadilla to be Governor of Hispaniola (The Spanish Isle) empowered to arrest Columbus and ship him off to Spain...
This evening at 6.45 o'clock Juan Bobadilla of Chile will speak on the topic, "Latin America" in the Standish Hall Common Room. The meeting this evening is the fourth and concluding meeting of a series of talks on "Internationalism" held under the auspices of the Harvard Mission. Mr. Bobadilla secured his early education at a Mission School in Chile, and by great efforts succeeded in coming to the United States in 1921 to complete his education. At the present time he is taking a premedical course at Brown University, and is spending part of his time as an instructor...
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