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...Flamenco means gypsy, wild and strange. The book is the April choice of the Book League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White* | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

Spain's most popular fighter is now Joaquin Rodriquez, nicknamed "Cagan- cho" (nightingale) because his father was a famed Flamenco singer. An obscure gypsy, Rodriquez entered the ring five years ago, left under a shower of miscellaneous objects (U. S. equivalent: pop bottles). Subsequent triumphs made him so popular that he is now trailed about the streets by mobs of adorers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: New Bull Rules | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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