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Another great exhibit is currently at the De Cordova Museum in Lincoln which can be seen until July 2. The exhibit covers twentieth-century portraiture. The Museum of Science combines natural history, science, history, and public health, and includes a planetarium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

Persuader. In Denver, Alfonso Vigil, 27, telephoned police to report that he had just broken into a grocery, explained that Store Owner Raquel Cordova, 62, had dropped in, happened to have a gun, suggested he make the call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

...strong-arm handling of Juan Cordova was a measure of the disillusionment Castillo Armas has given his admirers of two years ago. Far from the hoped-for new era of democracy, Guatemala is slipping fast toward a dictatorship that gives reason for opposition from all quarters, then crushes its opponents under the slogan of antiCommunism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Slipping Fast | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

...vocal opposition to Castillo Armas is made up partly of a disorganized mixture of middle-readers like Cordova, non-Red leftists, intellectuals, students. Taking advantage of their disaffection is an organized Communist underground, intent on using the non-Communist opposition as a springboard back to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Slipping Fast | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

Getting Tough. Plainly, the Reds must be controlled. But the non-Reds,"if free to organize and campaign, would make a sizable showing in elections, and this is apparently what worries Castillo Armas most. Of Cordova, one government deputy said last week: "He's far worse than a Communist. He's presidential timber." Since June the government's policy has been to crack down on all dissent. Said Mario Sandoval, secretary-general of the government party, in a speech seconded by Castillo Armas: "Ours is the party of force, of combat and of organized violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Slipping Fast | 8/6/1956 | See Source »

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