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...Readers. Chief instrument of Perón's rough-'em-&-rule-'em policy is a branch of the police called "Political Order." Headed by ex-Detective Camilo Racana, the branch is now estimated to number some 50,000 plainclothesmen and undercover informants, including a large female contingent and a trained squad of lip readers. One day last week, an architect going home by streetcar noticed a particularly ramshackle bus that had just had a new paint job. Without thinking, he turned to the passenger beside him and asked: "Wonder why they wasted paint on that old wreck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Police Power | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...CAMILO CRUZ SANTOS Bogota, Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...times have been changing in the misty capital. Spanish custom has been modified by the influence of the amiable French and the brisk North Americans. Now Colombian Essayist Camilo Pardo Umana has suggested a revised Code of Mourning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Mourning Becomes Shorter | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...Today they concentrate in the central and western States surrounding Mexico City. Through Puebla and Morelos roams El Tallarin, one of the most famed of living bandits. Jalisco belongs to Lauro Rocha. In Durango operates Francisco Vasquez. In Guanajuato until last week the small bands of Fermin Sandoval and Camilo Ramirez Argot ("The Rabbit")* had occupied themselves attacking busses, robbing, raping and killing passengers, attacking unprotected school teachers and agrarian communities and generally spreading the pious word of the "Cristeros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Heads on Parade | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...politicians were throwing away the victory. Last month General Estigarribia charged Colonel Franco with organizing a so-called National Front of 42,000 War veterans and planning a coup d'état. Franco was exiled to Argentina. Last week two Franco friends, Colonels Federico Weddell Smith and Camilo Recalde, ran off as neat a revolution in Paraguay as anyone would like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Peace Without Victory (Cont'd) | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

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