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Word: bolivariano (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Usage:

...decent, liberal, reformist Government. His term ends next April. Constitutionally, he cannot succeed himself. His people find it hard to imagine that he would attempt to do so by any other means. Fortnight ago elections in 13 of the 20 States gave a great victory to the Bloque Bolivariano coalition which favors the Lopez Contreras policies, led most of Venezuela to hope that the era of political liberalism would continue indefinitely. Venezuelans do not elect their President directly, but vote for municipal councilmen & State legislators who elect Lower & Upper Houses, who in turn elect the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Into the Red? | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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