Word: filomeno
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...things they have done to us," he said in his first speech after returning to Timor in October, "because the future is ours." Timorese may be hungry, but for the first time they are learning to stand on their own feet. "The man is shaping the nation," says Father Filomeno Jacob, a Jesuit priest in Dili who worked secretly with the resistance beginning in the 1980s. "He believes he is the embodiment of people's hopes...
Quiet at Home. In the pokey with Siqueiros are 130 other veteran Reds and agitators. The list is a Who's Who of trouble: Demetrio Vallejo, railroad union strike leader, Communist Leader Dionisio Encinas, Red-lining Newspaperman Filomeno Mata. The Mexican constitution states that for such crimes as social dissolution the interval between indictment and trial can be no longer than twelve months. Yet Unionist Vallejo has been in jail for 20 months without trial, and some of the others have been out of action even longer...
...spot Argentines, the week was notable for an act even more dramatic: the ousting of Police Chief Juan Filomeno Velazco, the toughest man in the Government, the country's top nationalist, and longtime friend of Juan...
...Last Stand. The cheers were short-lived. Efficient, cruel Police Chief Filomeno Velazco was out, but his tactics remained. The press was still gagged. Citizen Perón took to the air, intimated that he might run for the Presidency in the April 7 elections, just announced by President Edelmiro Farrell. Perón also told Argentine workers, whose salaries he had raised before leaving office, that he would fight for social reform, that the day might come "when I will...
Police Chief Filomeno Velazco gave the signal for mass arrests ("the revolution is only beginning"). Then Argentine democrats started ducking. The more practiced scooted for free Uruguay or the haven of foreign legations...