Word: guez
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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True, Mayor Herminio Rodríguez still wore a holster on his hip. But he packed no gun. The holster was a good place for carrying a carpenter's rule, a screwdriver, a pair of pliers. Explained Mayor Rodríguez: "Mexico is a law-abiding country now, and it isn't necessary for anybody to carry...
...villagers, resentful, decided to send a committee, including Rodríguez, to ask a rehearing by the governor. He refused to see them. But at the railway station in Mexico City they encountered the son of the murdered man. They talked a little with him and with three other men who were with him. After a time they all got into two station wagons and drove...
Last week, early passers-by on the Puebla road came upon the bodies of the six committeemen. Like the other five, Mayor Rodríguez had been shot six times. It might have been better for him if he had carried...
...bull caught up with Manolete (Manuel Rodríguez), Spain's No. 1 matador (TIME, July 21), at a benefit performance. His horn bit three inches into Manolete's calf, "destroying a muscle," the doctors said. But the great man stayed right in there until he had dispatched the beast, whose ears, as a token of popular esteem, were presented to him in the infirmary...
Candidate Rodríguez took his seat...