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Three days later the Generalissimo took a second step. From his 13-man Cabinet he fired nine Ministers, most of them Falangists (e.g., Falange Secretary-General José Luis Arrese). Of the new Ministers, some are monarchists (e.g.. Army Minister General José Fidel Davila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Back from Exile? | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

Said he, at long last: "Got married." High Jinks. In Highwood, Ill., Mayor Charles Portilia returned from the Mayo Clinic, found that Acting Mayor Fidel Ghini had fired the police chief, appointed another, allowed gambling at a recreation club and twice fined the club $200 for the privilege. Explained ousted Alderman Ghini: "The money was for a new fire engine." The Strenuous Life. In Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 29, 1944 | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Fidel Velázquez, a sincere and able democrat, replaced exotic, eloquent, brilliant Vincente Lombardo Toledano (a school mate of the President's who still calls him by his first name) as secretary of Mexico's most powerful trade-union alliance (the C.T.M.). Under Velázquez the C.T.M. has been purged of Lombardo's Stalinist influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Back to the Earth | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Prodded by square-jawed Fidel Velázquez, Secretary General of the Mexican Workers Confederation, the Chamber of Deputies last month demanded that President Manuel Avila Camacho dissolve the Sinarquista Union, whose blind discipline was all too reminiscent of the Nazis. Under one Salvador Abascal its membership had grown to at least 200,000 trained men before Abascal lost his job for talking too much. How long, the Chamber of Deputies asked, could Mexican democracy tolerate a wellarmed, anti-democratic party which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Mexican Blackshirts | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...Lombardo Toledano, Leftist labor leader, was fighting for control of the powerful CTM (Mexico's C.I.O.) against Fidel Velasquez, its secretary and representative of moderation. Avila Camacho's hand, as usual, was taking the edge off the controversy: betting odds favored Velasquez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Poets, President and Mexico | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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