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...Central America. The millions of little fellows who for centuries had to be content with thatched huts, mud floors, beans, tortillas and abject poverty have been stirred by Mexico's example and are beginning to ask for more. You find such old line Central American generals as General Castenada talking worriedly of the need for social security laws and labor codes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 15, 1947 | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Married. Jack Doyle, 25, pugilist-singer ("The Irish Thrush"); and Movita (real name: Maria Castenada), 22, Mexican cinemactress (Rose of the Rio Grande); "somewhere in Mexico." Irish-born Pugilist Doyle, divorced last year by Cinemactress Judith Allen, was deported a few weeks ago for entering the U. S. without a health certificate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Opposite him is oval-faced Movita (full name: Movita Castenada), 22-year-old Arizona-born Mexican singing & dancing actress whose chief handicap in Hollywood has been that Dolores Del Rio got there first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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