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Word: eleuterio (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dominican Republic almost from the day he hit there last January. A subdued and indifferent man desiring only to enjoy the $40 million plus that he stole from Cuba, Batista instead found himself sucked into anti-Castro plots by Dominican Dictator Rafael Trujillo. A Cuban general named Jose Eleuterio Pedraza (who urged Batista to stay in Cuba and fight instead of fleeing) became Trujillo's favorite, put the bite on Batista for arms money. When Batista dragged his feet, he came in for scathing attacks in Trujillo's press (BATISTA SHOULD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXILES: A Taste for Madeira | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...after NATO, has got nowhere, partly because the U.S. wants to delay such an alliance, and partly because Indonesia's leaders, like India's, still dream of a Third Force position between the Communist and the anti-Communist worlds. Recently, two young Filipino veterans, Jaime Ferrer and Eleuterio Adevoso, had an idea: Why not bring Southeast Asian veterans together as private citizens, bypassing governments? Last week in Manila, 33 delegates and observers, representing the veterans of nine countries from Formosa to Australia, assembled for a discussion of regional security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Call for Unity | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

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