Word: dominguez
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jorge Dominguez, assistant professor of Government, said that while Allende's government had picked up seats in both houses, it had fallen off from its percentage of the total vote in last year's municipal election. "I don't see it as much of an increase in terms of votes" he said. He said the results indicate that the government's popularity had increased in 1971, but fallen...
Attributing the attack to "mercenaries in complicity with inferior authorities," President Luis Echeverria Alvarez last week announced the resignation of the country's second most powerful figure: Mexico City Mayor Alfonso Martinez Dominguez, the former boss of Mexico's long-dominant Partido Revolucionario Institutional (P.R.I.). The capital's police chief, Colonel Rogelio Flores Curiel, also resigned. The resignations followed Echeverría's announcement that the city government would be investigated. The Falcons are believed to have been groomed at city expense as a secret army to embarrass and thwart Echeverria's reformist policies...