Word: figuerola
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There was one change: a requirement that a cabinet minister or presidential secretary must be a native Argentine. Curiously enough, the new provision hit straight at the constitution's chief draftsman, Spanish-born Presidential Secretary José Figuerola, who resigned...
...months Juan Perón's secretary, Spanish-born José Figuerola, had toiled in secret over the President's proposals for revising the battered Argentine constitution of 1853. Even the staunchest Peronistas had no inkling of the changes...
...greatly distressed me with your story about the appointment of one Jose Figuerola to take charge of Argentina's guns-for-butter Five-Year-Plan [TIME, Dec. 16]. Reason for my reaction: the picture you ran and labeled "Blueprinter Figuerola is my own likeness-and I am decidedly not working for Mr. Peron, nor have I ever been in any way connected with Axis activities...
...JOSE C. FIGUEROLA...
...picture mixup, TIME'S apologies to Barcelona-born U.S. Citizen Jose C. Figuerola, resident of New York City since 1918, who served as ordnance adviser to the U.S. War Department in World Wars I & II. Engineer Figuerola is not to be confused with Barcelona-born Jose Figuerola (no kin) who is labor expert for Juan Peron...